Title: P53
Description: P53: The Gene that Cracked the Cancer Code tells the story of the discovery of the gene and of medical science's mission to unravel its mysteries and get to the heart of what happens in our cells when they turn cancerous. Through the personal accounts of key researchers, the book reveals the excitement of the hunt for new cures -- the hype, the enthusiasm, the lost opportunities, the blind alleys and the thrilling breakthroughs. As the long-anticipated revolution in cancer treatment tailored to each individual patient's symptoms starts to take off at last, p53 is at the cutting edge. This is a timely tale of scientific discovery and advances in our understanding of a disease that still affects more than one in three of us at some point in our lives.
Subjects: P53 antioncogene, Oncogenes, Popular science, Genetics, Cancer, Genetic aspects, Genes, p53, Neoplasms, Antioncogenes, Cancer genes, Medical genetics,Hereditary diseases & disorders,Popular science