Tumor Angiogenesis
Author | : Dieter Marmé |
Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
Total Pages | : 840 |
Release | : 2007-12-05 |
ISBN-10 | : 9783540331773 |
ISBN-13 | : 3540331778 |
Rating | : 4/5 (778 Downloads) |
Download or read book Tumor Angiogenesis written by Dieter Marmé and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-12-05 with total page 840 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tumor angiogenesis is one of the most prominent mechanisms driving tumor development and progression. This book is written by internationally renowned experts. Part 1 describes the basic mechanisms. Tumor-angiogenic signaling pathways are presented as new potential targets for anti-angiogenic therapy. Part 2 reviews the efforts made to validate new targets and to show efficacy in animals. Part 3 is devoted to the clinical development of the novel anti-angiogenic drugs and their use in clinical practice.