1st Edition

Novel Approaches in Metronomic Chemotherapy for Breast Cancer Treatment

Edited By Manzoor Ahmad Mir Copyright 2024
208 Pages 42 Color Illustrations
by CRC Press

208 Pages 42 Color Illustrations
by CRC Press

This book provides the latest research and developments in the field of metronomic chemotherapy for breast cancer. It presents the principles and mechanisms of metronomic chemotherapy, preclinical and clinical studies, and the latest developments in drug delivery systems and nanoformulations. The clinical pharmacology of metronomic chemotherapy, including pharmacokinetics, pharmacogenetics,... Read more

Chapter 1 Introduction to metronomic chemotherapy

Manzoor Ahmad Mir, Nusrat Jan, and Shazia Sofi

 

Chapter 2 Metronomic chemotherapy- a multi-targeted therapy             

Manzoor A. Mir, Aisha Shabir and Burhan Ul Haq.

 

Chapter 3 Conventional chemotherapeutic vs. metronomic chemotherapy           

Manzoor A. Mir, Nusrat Jan and Hina Qayoom

 

Chapter 4 The anti-angiogenic basis of metronomic chemotherapy        

Manzoor A. Mir, Asma Jan, Aisha Shabir and Burhan Ul Haq.

 

Chapter 5 Imaging techniques, biomarkers, and methods for metronomic chemotherapy

Manzoor A. Mir, Tabish Javeed, Aisha Shabir, and Nusrat Jan.

 

Chapter 6 Metronomic chemotherapy in breast cancer

Manzoor A. Mir, Aisha Shabir, and Nusrat Jan.

 

Chapter 7 Metronomic chemotherapy in combination with anticancer vaccines   

Manzoor A. Mir, Tabish Javeed, and Burhan Ul Haq.

 

Chapter 8 Metronomic: towards personalized chemotherapy   

Manzoor A. Mir, Asma Jan, Aisha Shabir, and Nusrat Jan.

 

Chapter 9 Metronomic chemotherapy for metastatic breast cancer         

Manzoor A. Mir, Burhan Ul Haq, Mary Chatterjee, Kirti Hooda.

 

Chapter 10 Recent Advances, challenges, and future of metronomic chemotherapy             

Manzoor A Mir, Sania Bashir, Shristi Handa, and Mary Chatterjee.

 

Chapter 11 Targeted therapies in combination with metronomic chemotherapy   

Manzoor A. Mir, Fatima Manhas, Kirti Hooda, and Mary Chatterjee.

 

Chapter 12 Recent advances in metronomic chemotherapy: nanotechnology-based low-dose chemotherapy in breast cancer

Manzoor A. Mir, Burhan Ul Haq, Nasreen Rashid.

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Biography

Dr. Manzoor Ahmad Mir holds Master’s Degree in Zoology with Gold Medal from HNBG Central University and after qualifying prestigious National level CSIR-JRF-NET examination; he worked jointly for his PhD at Jawaharlal Nehru University New Delhi and CSIR-Institute of Microbial Technology Chandigarh in the field of Immunopathology. His basic research interests include, molecular immunology and Immunobiology of microbes (MTB). His PhD research title was “Role of co-stimulation in the survival of intracellular pathogens”. He currently teaches Cancer Biology, and Immunology at the Department of Bioresources, School of Biological Sciences, University of Kashmir. He is presently heading the Department of Bioresources, University of Kashmir.