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Frontmatter

Contents

Preface to the Second Edition

Introduction

Cancer Basics. Introduction

CHAPTER 1 Characteristics of Cancer

CHAPTER 2 Why Genes are Important in Understanding Cancer

CHAPTER 3 Why the Cell Cycle and Cell Signaling Are Important for Cancer Development

CHAPTER 4 The Process of Cancer Development

CHAPTER 5 Diagnosis of Cancer

CHAPTER 6 Classification of Cancers

Standard Methods of Cancer Treatment. Introduction

CHAPTER 7 Surgery

CHAPTER 8 Chemotherapy

CHAPTER 9 Radiotherapy

CHAPTER 10 Hormone Therapy

CHAPTER 11 Additional Therapies

Targeted Cancer Therapy. Introduction

CHAPTER 12 Development of Targeted Therapy

CHAPTER 13 Limitations of Targeted Therapies

Immunotherapy. Introduction

CHAPTER 14 The Immune System as It Relates to Cancer

CHAPTER 15 Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors

CHAPTER 16 Cancer Vaccines

CHAPTER 17 Adoptive Cell Therapy

CHAPTER 18 New Developments in Cancer Immunotherapy

References

Index

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Treating cancer has always been a major challenge. Although great strides in treatment have taken place in recent years, all too often current treatments are less than effective, or patients relapse. Newer methods of cancer treatment, namely targeted therapy and immunotherapy have generated great excitement in the scientific community. These newer methods of cancer treatment hold promise for patients who otherwise may have few options.

Treating cancer has always been a major challenge. Although great strides in treatment have taken place in recent years, all too often current treatments are...

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Treating Cancer with Immunotherapy and Targeted Therapy

David A. Olle

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