| Drugs Affecting Growth of Tumours 2006 Edition Contributor(s): Pinedo, Herbert M. (Editor), Smorenburg, Carolien H. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 3764321962 ISBN-13: 9783764321963 Publisher: Birkhauser OUR PRICE: $161.49 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: June 2006 Annotation: During recent years the field of effective anticancer agents has substantially increased. The use of chemotherapy has been accepted as a standard therapy for an expanding number of tumour types and stages, while many new agents are being investigated when standard therapy is lacking or failing. Apart from new targets for anticancer agents, attention is also focused on improving efficacy and tolerability of existing compounds. This topical volume provides an up-to-date overview of clinically relevant data on anticancer agents, and is not only intended for those working as a medical doctor with cancer patients, but also for medical researchers and students. The different classes of anticancer drugs are described by international authorities on the various topics. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Medical | Immunology - Medical | Pharmacology - Medical | Oncology - General |
| Dewey: 616.994 |
| LCCN: 2006045977 |
| Series: Milestones in Drug Therapy |
| Physical Information: 0.73" H x 6.7" W x 9.24" (1.54 lbs) 238 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This topical volume provides an overview of clinically relevant data on anticancer agents. It is not only intended medical doctors working with cancer patients, and for medical researchers and students. The different classes of anticancer drugs are described by international authorities on the various topics. Apart from new targets for anticancer agents, attention is also focused on improving efficacy and tolerability of existing compounds. |
