Foreword
Dr. John Niederhuber
1. Cancer - An Overview
Henry C. Pitot
2. Cell Growth Control and Cancer
Mikhail V. Blagosklonny, Chiang J. Li, & Arthur B. Pardee
3. Oncogenes
Steven K. Hanks & Stephen R. Hann
4. Role of Heredity
Alfred G. Knudson
5. Tumor Suppressor Genes
Amanda Frank, Julia Pimkina, & Maureen E. Murphy
6. Cell Surface, Cytoskeleton and Altered Signaling
Elizabeth J. Luna
7. Cancer and Stem Cells
Connie J. Eaves
8. The importance of the microenvironment in cancer induction and
progression
Roland Meier, Derek Radisky, & Mina Bissell
9. Cancer and Aging
Judith Campisi
10. Cancer and Telomeres
Julien P. Duxin, Abhishek Saharia, & Sheila A. Stewart
11. Loss of Genomic Stability in Cancer
Johanna Eddy & Nancy Maizels
12. Role of Inflammation
Jon Mallen-St.Clair & Dafna Bar-Sagi
13. AIDS and Cancer
Deirdre O'Mahony, Richard F. Little & Robert Yarchoan
14. Chemical Carcinogenesis
Miriam C. Poirier & Elizabeth K. Weisburger
15. Cancer as a Disease of Orderly Tissue Renewal
Donald E. Ingber
16. The Biology of Cancer Metastasis
Isaiah J. Fidler & Margaret L. Kripke
17. Tumor Resistance
George Klein & Peter Demant
18. Acquisition of Drug Resistance
Mehmet Burcu & Maria R. Baer
19. Apoptosis and Cancer
Jessica Plati, Walter Malorni, & Roya Khosravi-Far
20. Cancer Vaccines
Elizabeth M. Jaffee & Michel Kafrouni
21. Immunotherapy
Michael Boyiadzis, Kenneth Foon, & Ronald B. Herberman
22. Chemotherapy
James J. Lee & Vincent T. DeVita, Jr.
23. Radiation Therapy
Philip Rubin
24. Zebrafish Models of Cancer
Alyson MacInnes, Adam Amsterdam, Nancy Hopkins, & Jacqueline
Lees
25. MicroRNAs in the Pathogenesis of Cancer
Scott M. Hammond
Index
Richard E. LaFond is the editor of the first and second editions of Cancer: The Outlaw Cell. He is a manager of investment properties.
Mentioned in The Quarterly Review of Biology's New Biological Books
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