Stem Cell Therapeutics for Cancer.
Stem Cell Therapeutics for Cancer covers the application of stem cells in various cancers, with an emphasis on the aspects of these strategies that are critical to the success of future stem cell-based therapies for cancer. Topics covered in the book include stem cell sources, tumor specificity, tar...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Hoboken :
Wiley,
2013.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Stem Cell Therapeutics for Cancer covers the application of stem cells in various cancers, with an emphasis on the aspects of these strategies that are critical to the success of future stem cell-based therapies for cancer. Topics covered in the book include stem cell sources, tumor specificity, targeted therapeutics, visualizing the stem cell, and therapeutic agent pharmacokinetics. Each chapter contains a brief introduction to the cancer, followed by an exploration of how engineered stem cells have been utilized to cure the disease in mouse models and in early phase clinical trials. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (354 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781118660331 1118660331 9781118282427 1118282426 9781118660423 1118660420 9781118660492 1118660498 9781118660621 1118660625 |