Cancer and aging : from bench to clinics / volume editor, Martine Extermann.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Extermann, Martine.

Series:

Interdisciplinary topics in gerontology ; 0074-1132 v. 38.

Interdisciplinary topics in gerontology, 0074-1132 ; v. 38

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Cancer--Age factors.

Cancer.

Geriatric oncology.

Neoplasms.

Aged.

Aging.

Medical Subjects:

Neoplasms.

Aged.

Aging.

Physical Description:

viii, 169 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm.

Place of Publication:

Basel ; New York : Karger, [2013]

Contents:

Chronic mechanistic target of rapamycin inhibition : preventing cancer to delay aging, or vice versa? / Sharp, Z.D.; Curiel, T.J.; Livi, C.B.

Senescent cells and their secretory phenotype as targets for cancer therapy / Velarde, M.C.; Demaria, M.; Campisi, J.

Cancer vaccination at older age / Gravekamp, C.

Immunology of aging and cancer development / Fulop, T. ... [et al.]

Metabolic syndrome and cancer : from bedside to bench and back / Extermann, M.

Frailty : a common pathway in aging and cancer / Balducci, L.

Targeting age-related changes in the biology of acute myeloid leukemia : is the patient seeing the progress? / Vey, N.

Comprehensive geriatric assessment in oncology / Mohile, S.G.; Magnuson, A.

Pharmacology of aging and cancer : how useful are pharmacokinetic tests? / Lichtman, S.M.

Surgery in older cancer patients : recent results and new techniques : worth the investment? / Van Leeuwen, B.L.; Huisman, M.G.; Audisio, R.A.

Organizing the geriatrician/oncologist partnership : one size fits all? practical solutions / Holmes, H.M.; Albrand, G.

Geriatric oncology nursing : beyond standard care / Overcash, J.

Exercise for older cancer patients : feasible and helpful? / Klepin, H.D.; Mohile, S.G. ; Mihalko, S.

Aging and cancer : addressing a nation's challenge / Bréchot, J.-M.; Le Quellec-Nathan, M.; Buzyn, A.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

ISBN:

9783318023060

331802306X

9783318023077

3318023078

OCLC:

815717161