Cancer stem cells : identification and targets / edited by Sharmila Bapat.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Bapat, Sharmila.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Cancer cells.

Stem cells.

Neoplastic Stem Cells.

Medical Subjects:

Neoplastic Stem Cells.

Physical Description:

xiv, 245 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (partly color) ; 25 cm

Place of Publication:

Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, [2009]

Contents:

Cancer stem cells: similarities and variations in the theme of normal stem cells / Sharmila Bapat ... [et al.]

Leukemic stem cells / Sharmila Bapat

Isolation and characterization of breast and brain cancer stem cells / Meera Saxena and Annapoorni Rangarajan

Cancer stem cell side populations / Danuta Balicki and Raymond Beaulieu

Evidence for cancer stem cells in retinoblastoma / Gail M. Seigel

Ovarian stem cell biology and the emergence of ovarian cancer stem cells / Anjali Kusumbe and Sharmila Bapat

Prostate cancer stem cells / Stefanie Hager, Norman J. Maitland, and Anne Collins

Molecular signatures of highly malignant melanoma stem cells / Suraiya Rasheed

Invasion program of normal and cancer stem cells / David Olmeda ... [et al.]

Epigenetics in cancer stem cell development / Kenneth Nephew ... [et al.]

Cancer stem cells and new therapeutic approaches / Michael Dean

Immunobiology of cancer stem cells / Shubhada V. Chiplunkar.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9780470122013

0470122013

OCLC:

230180377