Inflammation and Cancer

Inflammation and Cancer
ISBN-10
3034808372
ISBN-13
9783034808378
Category
Medical
Pages
490
Language
English
Published
2014-05-12
Publisher
Springer
Authors
Bharat B. Aggarwal, Subash Chandra Gupta, Bokyung Sung

Description

This volume examines in detail the role of chronic inflammatory processes in the development of several types of cancer. Leading experts describe the latest results of molecular and cellular research on infection, cancer-related inflammation and tumorigenesis. Further, the clinical significance of these findings in preventing cancer progression and approaches to treating the diseases are discussed. Individual chapters cover cancer of the lung, colon, breast, brain, head and neck, pancreas, prostate, bladder, kidney, liver, cervix and skin as well as gastric cancer, sarcoma, lymphoma, leukemia and multiple myeloma.

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