Vitamin D Analogs in Cancer Prevention and Therapy /

This volume provides a comprehensive, highly readable overview of the topics discussed at the First International Symposium on "Vitamin D Analogs in Cancer Prevention and Therapy" held in Homburg/Saar, Germany in May 2002. Leading researchers discuss our present knowledge of the vitamin D...

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Main Author: Reichrath, Jörg
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Tilgen, Wolfgang, Friedrich, Michael
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2003.
Series:Recent results in cancer research ; 164.
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Summary:This volume provides a comprehensive, highly readable overview of the topics discussed at the First International Symposium on "Vitamin D Analogs in Cancer Prevention and Therapy" held in Homburg/Saar, Germany in May 2002. Leading researchers discuss our present knowledge of the vitamin D system in cancer. Topics range from the newest findings in molecular biology, epidemiology, synthesis and metabolism of vitamin D to new concepts for the use of vitamin D analogs in cancer prophylaxis and treatment. The book provides essential up-to-date information for every researcher or clinician interested in the biology of vitamin D or cancer.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (viii, 432 pages)
ISBN:9783642555800 (electronic bk.)
3642555802 (electronic bk.)
ISSN:0080-0015 ;