Open access peer-reviewed Edited Volume

Current Cancer Treatment - Novel Beyond Conventional Approaches

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Oner Ozdemir
Oner Ozdemir

Sakarya University,
Turkey

Published09 December 2011

Doi10.5772/897

ISBN978-953-307-397-2

eBook (PDF) ISBN978-953-51-6599-6

Copyright year2011

Number of pages828

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Table of Contents

Open access  chapters

1. Breast and Ovarian Cancer Treatment: Facing Forward Women's Health Care

By Alice Laschuk Herlinger, Klesia Pirola Madeira, Renata Dalmaschio Daltoé, Ian Victor Silva, Marco César Cunegundes Guimarães and Leticia Batista Azevedo Rangel

2,400
3. The Treatment of Metastatic Liver Disease of Colorectal Origin

By Tsoulfas Georgios and Pramateftakis Manousos-Georgios

2,109
5. The Role of Irradiation in the Treatment of Chordoma of the Base of Skull and Spine

By Maurizio Amichetti, Dante Amelio, Barbara Rombi, Stefano Lorentini and Mariangela La Macchia

2,963
8. Farnesyltransferase Inhibitor in Cancer Treatment

By Anuj G. Agrawal and Rakesh R. Somani

2,905
9. Laser Photo Chemotherapy: An Alternative Treatment for Cancer

By Marcos B. Paiva, Marcel Palumbo, Barbara Greggio and Joel A. Sercarz

3,152
10. Laser-Driven Radiation Therapy

By Dietrich Habs, Toshiki Tajima and Ulli Köster

2,304
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11. Ion Channels: Novel Functional Hubs in Leukemia

By Annarosa Arcangeli, Serena Pillozzi and Andrea Becchetti

2,078
12. Targeted Therapies in Hematological Malignancies

By Pavani Chalasani, Amit Agarwal and Anush Patel

2,968
14. Prostate Cancer: Current and Emerging Therapies

By Abhijit M. Godbole and Vincent C. O. Njar

2,229
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15. Adjuvant Therapy for Early Breast Cancer

By Muaiad Kittaneh and Stefan Glück

2,547
17. NKG2D-Based Cancer Immunotherapy

By Jennifer Wu and Xuanjun Wang

2,820
18. Xenovaccinotherapy for Cancer

By V.I. Seledtsov, A.A. Shishkov and G.V. Seledtsova

1,970
2
19. Cancer Vaccine

By Shinichiro Akiyama and Hiroyuki Abe

2,006
2,116
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21. Cancer Treatment with Hyperthermia

By Dariush Sardari and Nicolae Verga

5,389
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22. Antiangiogenic Treatment Concepts in Gynecologic Oncology

By M. Eichbaum, C. Mayer, E. Bischofs, J. Reinhardt, J. Thum and C. Sohn

2,438
23. Photodynamic Therapy in Combination with Antiangiogenic Approaches Improve Tumor Inhibition

By Ramaswamy Bhuvaneswari, Malini Olivo, Gan Yik Yuen and Soo Khee Chee

2,034
24. Cancer Gene Therapy: The New Targeting Challenge

By Walid Touati, Philippe Beaune and Isabelle de Waziers

2,371
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25. Epigenetic Therapies for Cancer

By Pasano Bojang, Jr. and Kenneth S. Ramos

2,274
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26. Electrotherapy on Cancer: Experiment and Mathematical Modeling

By Ana Elisa Bergues Pupo, Rolando Placeres Jiménez and Luis Enrique Bergues Cabrales

4,188
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27. Antioxidants in Cancer Treatment

By Júlio César Nepomuceno

3,369
4,663
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29. Combination Chemotherapy in Cancer: Principles, Evaluation and Drug Delivery Strategies

By Ana Catarina Pinto, João Nuno Moreira and Sérgio Simões

5,021
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32. Negative Impact of Paclitaxel Crystallization on Hydrogels and Novel Approaches for Anticancer Drug Delivery Systems

By Javier S. Castro, Lillian V.Tapia, Rocio A. Silveyra, Carlos A. Martinez and Pierre A. Deymier

2,999
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