Tumor markers /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Eissa, Saad
Other Authors: Shoman, Sohair
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Chapman & Hall, [1998]
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Tumor markers- technical aspects
  • Different immunohistochemical methods
  • Flow cytometry
  • Molecular biology
  • Tumor classification markers- tissue antigens used as markers for diagnosis
  • Non-hematolymphoid markers
  • Hematolymphoid markers
  • Tumor markers in undifferentiated tumors and metastases of unknown primary
  • Flow cytometric and single cell cytometry markers
  • Ploidy and cell cycle analysis
  • Markers for prediction of response to therapy
  • Steroid hormone receptors
  • Prediction of drug resistance in cancer chemotherapy
  • Multi-drug resistance (P-glycoprotein) in human cancer
  • Markers of tumor proliferation and apoptosis
  • Markers of tumor cell proliferative activity
  • Markers of apoptosis and their use in cancer therapy
  • Markers of invasion and metastases
  • Tumor aggressiveness markers
  • Genetic markers of cancer
  • General genomic markers
  • Specific genetic markers
  • Tumor suppressor genes
  • Oncogene and onco-suppressor gene expression and prognosis
  • Molecular phenotyping of lymphoid malignancies
  • Markers for early detection of cancer
  • Markers for detection of micrometastases, minimal residual disease or susceptibility to cancer
  • Markers for cancer imaging and therapy
  • Markers for cancer imaging (radioimmunodetection)
  • Markers for cancer therapy (radioimmunotherapy)
  • Tumor markers in selected organ systems
  • Tumor markers in leukemia
  • Tumor markers in non-Hodgkin's lymphomas
  • Tumor markers in Hodgkin's disease
  • Tumor markers in breast neoplasms
  • Tumor markers in skin tumors
  • Tumor markers in head and neck cancer
  • Tumor markers in cancer of the lung and pleura
  • Tumor markers in thymic tumors
  • Tumor markers in salivary gland tumors
  • Tumor markers in gastrointestinal tumors
  • Tumor markers in liver neoplasms
  • Tumor markers in kidney and renal pelvis neoplasms
  • Tumor markers in prostate neoplasms
  • Tumor markers in urinary bladder carcinomas
  • Tumor markers in testicular tumors
  • Tumor markers in gynecological neoplasms
  • Tumor markers in neoplasms of the adrenal gland and paraganglia
  • Tumor markers in pancreatic neoplasms
  • Tumor markers in pituitary gland tumors
  • Tumor markers in thyroid gland tumors
  • Tumor markers in soft tissue sarcomas
  • Tumor markers in some common bone tumors
  • Tumor markers in tumors of the central nervous system
  • Tumor markers in peripheral nerve tumors.