Advances in cancer research. Volume 65, Foundations in cancer research [electronic resource] / edited by George F. Vande Woude, George Klein.

Contributor(s): Vande Woude, George F | Klein, George, 1925-Material type: Text

TextSeries: Advances in cancer research ; v. 65Publication details: San Diego : Academic Press, c1994. Description: 1 online resource (xi, 235 p.) : illISBN: 9780080562476 (electronic bk.); 0080562477 (electronic bk.); 0120066653 (electronic bk.); 9780120066650 (electronic bk.)Other title: Foundation in cancer researchSubject(s): Cancer -- Research | Neoplasms | Research | MEDICAL -- Oncology | HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- Cancer | Cancer -- ResearchGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Advances in cancer research. Volumbe 65, Foundations in cancer research.DDC classification: 616.9940072 LOC classification: RC267 | .A38eb vol. 65Online resources: ScienceDirect

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Front Cover; Advances in Cancer Research: Foundations in Cancer Research, Volume 65; Copyright Page; Contents; Contributors to Volume 65; Preface; Chapter 1. Genetics in the Thirties; Chapter 2. Historical Origins of Current Concepts of Carcinogenesis; Chapter 3. From the Melanocyte to Melanoma to Tumor Biology; Chapter 4. The Origins of the Small DNA Tumor Viruses; Chapter 5. Retroviruses and Wild Mice: An Historical and Personal Perspective; Chapter 6. Sol Spiegelman; Chapter 7. Growth Dysregulation in Cancer Cells; Index.

Summary: Foundations in Cancer Research has been a feature of Advances in Cancer Research since Volume 59 in 1992. Foundations chapters provide reviews of historical and scientific depth in order to explain studies, events, and personalisties that have had a major impact upon the development of cancer research. Key ideas in these studies still inform current research thinking. In Volume 65, the Editors present a marvelous group of seven new Foundations chapters within a single volume. Subsequent volumes will return to the orginal format of one or two Founations chapters in each volume of the Serial.

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Foundations in Cancer Research has been a feature of Advances in Cancer Research since Volume 59 in 1992. Foundations chapters provide reviews of historical and scientific depth in order to explain studies, events, and personalisties that have had a major impact upon the development of cancer research. Key ideas in these studies still inform current research thinking. In Volume 65, the Editors present a marvelous group of seven new Foundations chapters within a single volume. Subsequent volumes will return to the orginal format of one or two Founations chapters in each volume of the Serial.

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