Endocrine oncology /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Ethier, Stephen P.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Totowa, N.J. : Humana Press, [2000]
Series:Contemporary endocrinology (Totowa, N.J.)
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Estrogen receptor in mammary gland physiology
  • Multiple facets of estrogen receptor in human breast cancer
  • Progesterone receptors in normal and neoplastic breast
  • Pathogenesis of estrogen receptor-positive and -negative breast cancer
  • Regulation of EGFR and ERBB2 expression by estrogen receptor in breast cancer
  • Tamoxifen and other antiestrogens in prevention and therapy of breast cancer
  • Prolactin in human breast cancer development
  • Human chorionic gonadotropin in breast cancer prevention
  • Epidermal growth factor-related peptides in endocrine neoplasias
  • Insulin-like growth factors and endocrine neoplasia
  • Insulin-like growth factor binding proteins in endocrine-related neoplasia
  • Fibroblast growth factors and their receptors in breast and prostate cancer
  • Steroid receptors in prostate cancer development and progression
  • Type I family growth factor receptors and their ligands in prostate cancer
  • Hormonal manipulation of prostate cancer
  • Endocrinology of epithelial ovarian cancer
  • Molecular pathogenesis of endometrial cancer : the role of tamoxifen
  • Structure and function of BRCA genes
  • Role of apoptosis and its modulation by Bel-2 family members in breast and prostate cancer
  • Transcriptional coactivators in cancer