Fundamentals of Cancer Detection, Treatment, and Prevention
Wiley-VCH (Verlag)
978-3-527-35065-0 (ISBN)
In »Fundamentals of Cancer Detection, Treatment, and Prevention«, distinguished researcher Surya K. De delivers a concise and authoritative guide to cancer treatment, diagnosis, and prevention. The book offers a comprehensive overview of cancer in humans, from its causes, symptoms, and diagnosis to the variety of treatment options available today. Intuitively organized by cancer type, this guide provides concise information on risk factors, diagnosis, and treatment options for all commonly encountered tumors, including surgery, radiation therapy, chemotherapy, and immunotherapy.
All US FDA-approved drugs—like small molecules, peptides, monoclonal antibodies, whole antibodies, gene therapy, antibody-drug conjugates, and cell therapies—are considered, and information about their generic and brand names, clinical uses, and mechanisms of action is presented. Readers will also find:
- A thorough overview of human cancers, including cancer risk factors and possible preventions
- Comprehensive explorations of bladder, blood, brain, and spinal cord cancers
- Practical discussions of breast, colorectal, cervical, kidney, and liver cancer
- In-depth examinations of lung, skin, ovarian, vaginal, vulvar, pancreatic, and prostate cancers, as well as mesothelioma
Perfect for pharmaceutical chemists, oncologists, pharmacologists, and medicinal chemists, »Fundamentals of Cancer Detection, Treatment, and Prevention« is an indispensable guide for professional researchers, whether they are working in the clinic or the pharmaceutical industry.
Surya K. De is a principal scientist at Plex Pharmaceuticals and Collidion Inc. in San Diego (USA). He obtained his Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry from Jadavpur University, Kolkata (India), and previously worked at the University of Washington, Purdue University, The Scripps Research Institute, and the Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute as a scientist. He has published over 100 papers in reputed international journals, covering a broad array of specialized topics in science, and holds fifteen United States and international patents, focusing on cancer therapy, metabolic diseases, organic and medicinal chemistry, and neuroscience. He earned the distinction of Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry and is an elected Alternate Councilor in the American Chemical Society (San Diego section). He is editorial board member of 'Anticancer Agents in Medicinal Chemistry' and 'Current Organic Synthesis'. His first book entitled 'Applied Organic Chemistry' has been ranked as the number one book to read in 2021 by bookauthority.org.
An Overview of Cancer
Cancer Risk Factors and Prevention
Bladder Cancer
Cancers of the Blood
Brain and Spinal Cord Tumors
Breast Cancer
Colorectal Cancer
Cervical Cancer
Kidney Cancer
Liver (Hepatocellular) Cancer
Lung Cancer
Melanoma (Skin Cancer)
Mesothelioma
Ovarian Cancer
Pancreatic Cancer
Prostate Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Endometrial Cancer
Penile Cancer
Testicular Cancer
| Erscheinungsdatum | 08.06.2022 |
|---|---|
| Verlagsort | Weinheim |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 170 x 244 mm |
| Gewicht | 1076 g |
| Einbandart | gebunden |
| Themenwelt | Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Pharmakologie / Pharmakotherapie |
| Naturwissenschaften ► Chemie | |
| Schlagworte | Biowissenschaften • Cell Biology • Chemie • Chemistry • Diagnostik • Krebs (Med.) • Krebs (Medizin) • Life Sciences • Medical Science • Medizin • Molecular Pharmacology • Molekulare Pharmakologie • Oncology & Radiotherapy • Oncology & Radiotherapy • Onkologie • Onkologie u. Strahlentherapie • Pharmacology & Pharmaceutical Medicine • Pharmacology & Pharmaceutical Medicine • Pharmakologie • Pharmakologie u. Pharmazeutische Medizin • Zellbiologie |
| ISBN-10 | 3-527-35065-9 / 3527350659 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-3-527-35065-0 / 9783527350650 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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