Cancer of the breast: Epidemiology, diagnostics and treatment

Cancer of the Breast: Epidemiology, diagnostics and treatment comprehensively examines all aspects of breast cancer including classi?cation, risk factors involved, and prevention. While offering in-depth coverage of breast cancer biology and current therapies, the book also provides insights into the ?elds of cancer genetics and prevention, as well as surveillance strategies against breast cancer. In 13 chapters, Cancer of the Breast: Epidemiology, diagnostics and treatment provides multidisciplinary approaches, promoting the interaction between basic research and clinical research, and signi?cantly integrating the ?elds of oncology, genetics, and molecular biology. This book is a valuable resource for health professionals, researchers, health practitioners, graduate and medical students, as well as all those who wish to broaden their knowledge in the allied ?eld.. Offers a comprehensive summary of breast cancer initiation and progressionExplores risk factors and advances in the reduction of breast cancer risksIncludes coverage of genetic counselling and methods of self-screening for breast cancerCovers future perspective in breast cancer diagnostic tools and treatment strategies INDICE: 1. Epidemiology of breast cancer2. Risk factors for breast cancer: knowledge and prevention3. Histological and molecular classification of breast cancer: Basic understanding4. Breast cancer stromal and its components: implication in diagnostic and therapeutic5. Genetic behind breast cancer: Germline and somatic factors6. Heterogeneity of breast cancer: a major cause of therapy failure7. Recent advancement in molecular tools for breast cancer diagnosis and trends in future perspective8. Recent development in treatment strategies for breast cancer: With special reference to immunotherapy9. Liquid biopsy: A non-invasive tool in breast cancer diagnosis10. Protein biomarkers in breast cancer: Implication in diagnosis and prognosis11. Understanding of therapeutic resistance: With special resistance to breast cancer12. Breast Cancer Stem Cell: Role in Carcinogenesis13. Plant derived biomolecules: role in breast cancer initiation and progression

• ISBN: 978-0-443-24838-2
• Editorial: Academic Press
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 216
• Fecha Publicación: 01/02/2025
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés