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Molecular diagnostics of cancer /

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Wagener, C. (Christoph), Neumann, S. (Siegfried)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Berlin ; New York : Springer-Verlag, [1993]
Subjects:
Cytogenetics > methods > Congresses.
Neoplasms > diagnosis > Congresses.
Neoplasms > genetics > Congresses.
Oncogenes > Congresses.
Tumor Markers, Biological > Congresses.
Table of Contents:
  • Polymerase chain reaction: methodology and diagnostic potential / A. Pingoud
  • Gene loss as marker in tumor development: considerations on the origin of specific brain tumors due to combinant loss of function mutations of tumor suppressor genes / K.D. Zang
  • p53: oncogene, tumor suppressor, or both? / W. Deppert
  • Tumor genome screening by multilocus DNA fingerprints as obtained by simple repetitive oligonucleotide probes / J.T. Epplen, S. Bock and P. Nurnberg
  • Activation of ras oncogenes in human tumours / N.R. Lemoine
  • Laboratory techniques in the investigation of human papillomavirus infection / E.-M. de Villiers
  • Detection of minimal residual leukemia by polymerase chain reactions / C.R. Bartram
  • Dominant metastogene confers metastatic potential to tumor cells / H. Ponta ... [et al.]
  • Progression in human melanoma is accompanied by the altered expression of cell adhesion molecules / J.P. Johnson ... [et al.]
  • Structure, function and expression of the CEA gene family: diagnostic and therapeutic implications / W. Zimmermann ... [et al.].
  • (cont) Membrane proteins as markers for normal and neoplastic endocrine cells / G. Lahr and M. Gratzl
  • Biological and clinical relevance of the tumor-associated serine protease uPA / M. Schmitt ... [et al.]
  • Analysis of growth regulatory pathways in human neuro-oncology / M. Westphal ... [et al.]
  • HER-2/Neu/c-ERB-B2 amplification: clinical relevance in mammary carcinoma / W. Jonat ... [et al.]
  • Cytokine-mediated regulation of growth factor receptors (EGF-R and erb-B2) in pancreatic tumors / H. Kalthoff, C. Roeder and W. Schmiegel
  • Chimeric CEA-specific antibody fragments and anti-idiotypic antibodies for immunoscintigraphy and new therapeutic approaches to colorectal carcinomas / M. Neumaier
  • Tumor localization by immunoscintigraphy: potential and limitations / S. Matzku and H. Bihl.