Title: The Mesothelial cell and mesothelioma
Description: Detailing the epidemiology, immunocytochemistry, and molecular and cellular biology of mesothelioma, this up-to-date reference describes mesothelial cell transformation under the effect of mineral fibers - providing a thorough evaluation of the various therapeutic approaches to mesothelioma.

Considering mesothelioma in the context of the overall biological effects of asbestos, The Mesothelial Cell and Mesothelioma offers much-needed information to help prevent, diagnose, and manage mesothelial carcinogenesis ... explores the possibility of a hereditary predisposition for malignant mesothelioma ... examines the phenotypical and genotypical changes associated with mesothelial cell transformation ... explains the use of transmission electron microscopy as well as specific and unspecific antibodies in diagnosing mesothelioma ... discusses whether there is or has been a background incidence of mesothelioma in humans unrelated to the industrial use of asbestos ... analyzes new treatment strategies, including gene therapy, immunotherapy, and chemotherapy ... and more.
Subjects: Mesotheel, Genetics, Diagnosis, Neoplastic Cell Transformation, Mesothelioma, Pleura, Mesotheliome, Therapy, Pleuramesotheliom, Mesothel, Aufsatzsammlung, Physiopathology