Treatment of advanced stage cancers

Treatment of Advanced Stage Cancers

Overview

This book details contemporary approaches to treating advanced cancers, focusing on liver and pancreatic malignancies. It examines targeted therapies, including RNA interference for pancreatic cancer and antibody-linked curcumin for hCG-expressing tumors. The text also covers next-generation immunotoxins, herbal remedies for HPV-related cervical cancer, and therapeutic vaccines targeting oncogenic HPV proteins. Further discussions include optimizing antigens and cellular components for anti-cancer vaccines and immunotherapy, alongside clinical findings on Mycobacterium indicus pranii's benefits.

Who it's for

• Oncologists and researchers specializing in advanced cancer therapies.
• Medical professionals interested in novel treatment modalities and immunotherapy.
• Students and scientists studying cancer biology and treatment strategies.

Key features

• Binding: Hardback
• Pages: 248
• Publisher: Alpha Science
• Year: 2009
• ISBN: 9788173199325
• Dimensions: 184x241 mm