Novel targets in breast disease / edited by Stan Lipkowitz.

Format:

• Book

Contributor:

• Lipkowitz, Stan.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

• Breast--Diseases.
• Breast--Cancer.
• Breast--Cancer--Treatment.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (97 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Amsterdam ; Washington, DC : IOS Press, c2003.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This work is devoted to therapies that take advantage of molecular targets relevant to breast cancer - so called novel molecular therapies. It presents a sampling of both old and new molecularly targeted therapies that are being developed.

Contents:

Cover; Title page; Contents; Introduction; Targeting the estrogen receptor in clinical breast cancer; HER-2/Neu signaling and therapeutic approaches in breast cancer; Farnesyltransferase inhibitors: Potential therapeutic for inflammatory breast cancer?; Role of cell cycle control and cyclin-dependent kinases in breast cancer; Heat shock protein 90 is a rational molecular target in breast cancer; The proteasome as a novel target for the treatment of breast cancer; Apoptosis and the treatment of breast cancer; Immunologic targets for breast cancer

Notes:

• "This is the book ed. of the journal Breast disease, vol. 15 (2002), issn 0888-6008"--T.p. verso.
• Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

• 1-280-50593-1
• 9786610505937
• 1-4175-1152-4
• 600-00-0505-9
• 1-60129-449-2

OCLC:

191037964