Therapeutic Strategies to Overcome ALK Resistance in Cancer

• Author : Luc Friboulet
• Publisher : Academic Press
• Release Date : 2021-01-18
• Total pages : 216
• ISBN : 0128217790

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Summary : Therapeutic Strategies to Overcome ALK Resistance in Cancer, Volume 13, presents current strategies to improve and prolong clinical benefit in ALK driven cancers. Most patients with ALK-driven cancer are sensitive to tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) therapy, but resistance invariably develops. This book discusses topics such as structure and function of ALK, ...

• Author : Marianne Davies,Beth Eaby-Sandy
• Publisher : Springer
• Release Date : 2019-07-16
• Total pages : 120
• ISBN : 0128217790

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Summary : This book aims to educate nurses and advanced practice providers (APP’s) about known mutations, availability of targeted therapy and the management of patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). It will educate nurses and practitioners about the scope of therapy to assure safe and effective lung cancer treatment. In ...

• Author : Chi Hin Cho,Tao Hu
• Publisher : Academic Press
• Release Date : 2020-05-24
• Total pages : 240
• ISBN : 0128217790

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Summary : Drug Resistance in Colorectal Cancer: Molecular Mechanisms and Therapeutic Strategies, Volume Eight, summarizes the molecular mechanisms of drug resistance in colorectal cancer, along with the most up-to-date therapeutic strategies available. The book discusses reasons why colorectal tumors become refractory during the progression of the disease, but also explains how drug ...

• Author : Mario Mandalà,Emanuela Romano
• Publisher : Springer
• Release Date : 2019-01-10
• Total pages : 297
• ISBN : 0128217790

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Summary : A major objective of this book is to reveal unprecedented opportunities to understand and overcome drug resistance through the clinical assessment of rational therapeutic drug combinations and the use of predictive and prognostic biomarkers to enable patient stratification and tailor treatments. It offers to the readers an updated overview on ...

• Author : Goli Samimi,Christina Annunziata
• Publisher : Academic Press
• Release Date : 2020-11-06
• Total pages : 188
• ISBN : 0128217790

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Summary : Overcoming Ovarian Cancer Chemoresistance presents non-overlapping review chapters that discuss the state of the field in overcoming chemoresistance of ovarian cancer and treatment options before and following recurrence, considering the genetic makeup of the ovarian cancer patient and her tumor. With the uptake of both germline and somatic gene testing, ...

• Author : Andrew Freywald,Franco Vizeacoumar
• Publisher : Academic Press
• Release Date : 2020-12-04
• Total pages : 308
• ISBN : 0128217790

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Summary : Biological Mechanisms and the Advancing Approaches to Overcoming Cancer Drug Resistance, Volume 12, discusses new approaches that are being undertaken to counteract tumor plasticity, understand and tackle the interactions with the microenvironment, and disrupt the rewiring of malignant cells or bypass biological mechanism of resistance by using targeted radionuclide therapies. This ...

• Author : Chunfu Wu,Lihui Wang
• Publisher : Academic Press
• Release Date : 2021-06-26
• Total pages : 144
• ISBN : 0128217790

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Summary : Epigenetic Regulation in Overcoming Chemoresistance, Volume 19, explains how epigenetic agents can enhance the chemotherapy sensitivity of diverse types of cancers. The book provides a comprehensive delineation and the recent development of the scientific studies on the epigenetic regulation in enhancing chemo-sensitivity. In addition, it discusses several topics such as DNA ...

• Author : Ramasamy Paulmurugan,Tarik F. Massoud
• Publisher : Academic Press
• Release Date : 2021-06-25
• Total pages : 828
• ISBN : 0128217790

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Summary : Glioblastoma Resistance to Chemotherapy: Molecular Mechanisms and Innovative Reversal Strategies brings current knowledge from an international team of experts on the science and clinical management of glioblastoma chemoresistance. The book discusses topics such as molecular mechanisms of chemoresistance, experimental models to study chemoresistance, chemoresistance to drugs other than Temozolomide, and ...

• Author : Ali Syed Arbab
• Publisher : Academic Press
• Release Date : 2021-03-18
• Total pages : 202
• ISBN : 0128217790

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Summary : New Targeting in The Reversal of Resistant Glioblastomas discusses alternative treatment strategies that not only target tumor cells but also target the tumor microenvironment, metabolic pathways and interaction of cytokines in tumor cells. The current treatment for primary and recurrent glioblastomas is failing because clinicians are not considering the effect ...

• Author : Claudiu Supuran,Simone Carradori
• Publisher : Academic Press
• Release Date : 2020-09-15
• Total pages : 228
• ISBN : 0128217790

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Summary : pH Interfering Agents as Chemosensitizers In Cancer Therapy, Volume Thirteen, provides a detailed overview of the chemosensitizers for the treatment of cancer spanning from biochemical and structural features to pharmacology and drug-design, including technological applications. The book is structured with innovative outlines and a distinction between experimental and clinical results. ...

• Author : Maie A. St. John,No hee Park
• Publisher : Academic Press
• Release Date : 2020-06-29
• Total pages : 266
• ISBN : 0128217790

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Summary : Novel Therapies in Head and Neck Cancer: Beyond the Horizon, Volume Twelve, provides a high-level synthesis of the latest treatments and outcomes relating to head and neck cancer. Chemotherapy and immunotherapy for those cancer types are rapidly evolving, and an updated source based on the expertise of internationally renowned researchers ...

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Academic Press
• Release Date : 2019-11-07
• Total pages : 394
• ISBN : 0128217790

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Summary : Drug Efflux Pumps in Cancer Resistance Pathways: From Molecular Recognition and Characterization to Possible Inhibition Strategies in Chemotherapy, Volume Seven, describes the fundamental aspects of efflux pumps of the ATP-binding cassette superfamily in cancer resistance pathways, along with strategies to target and improve chemotherapy efficacy. Pumps of the ATP-binding cassette ...

• Author : Marianne Davies,Beth Eaby-Sandy
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release Date : 2019
• Total pages : 212
• ISBN : 0128217790

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Summary : This book aims to educate nurses and advanced practice providers (APP's) about known mutations, availability of targeted therapy and the management of patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). It will educate nurses and practitioners about the scope of therapy to assure safe and effective lung cancer treatment. In this ...

• Author : Solange Peters,Benjamin Besse
• Publisher : Springer
• Release Date : 2014-10-01
• Total pages : 255
• ISBN : 0128217790

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Summary : This book provides an up-to-date review of current management techniques for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. It addresses all of the latest issues that have been raised by the discovery of oncogenic drivers and the improvement of diagnosis and therapeutic methods, including new radiotherapy techniques and anticancer strategies like immunotherapy. New ...

• Author : Ravi Salgia
• Publisher : Springer
• Release Date : 2019-06-26
• Total pages : 238
• ISBN : 0128217790

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Summary : This book contextualizes translational research and provides an up to date progress report on therapies that are currently being targeted in lung cancer. It is now well established that there is tremendous heterogeneity among cancer cells both at the inter- and intra-tumoral level. Further, a growing body of work highlights ...