This book provides a comprehensive, highly readable overview of our current knowledge of the molecular pathology of basal cell and squamous cell carcinomas. The chapters present the newest findings in epidemiology, photocarcinogenesis, genetics, immunology and molecular pathology of these epithelial skin tumours. Topics include the importance of the hedgehog/patched/smoothened/GLI, p53, PDGF, or TGF-b signalling pathways as well as the relevance of papilloma virus infections, apoptosis, DNA-repair and telomerase.
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This book provides a comprehensive, highly readable overview of our current knowledge of the molecular pathology of basal cell and squamous cell carcinomas. The chapters present the newest findings in epidemiology, photocarcinogenesis, genetics, immunology and molecular pathology of these epithelial skin tumours. Topics include the importance of the hedgehog/patched/smoothened/GLI, p53, PDGF, or TGF-b signalling pathways as well as the relevance of papilloma virus infections, apoptosis, DNA-repair and telomerase.
Imprint | Springer-Verlag New York |
Country of origin | United States |
Series | Medical Intelligence Unit |
Release date | April 2006 |
Availability | Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days |
First published | 2006 |
Editors | Joerg Reichrath |
Dimensions | 234 x 156 x 11mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Hardcover |
Pages | 137 |
Edition | 2006 ed. |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-387-26046-4 |
Barcode | 9780387260464 |
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LSN | 0-387-26046-3 |