1st Edition
Pharmacogenetics of Breast Cancer Towards the Individualization of Therapy
Edited By Brian Leyland-Jones
Copyright 2008
350 Pages
50 B/W Illustrations
by
CRC Press
350 Pages
50 B/W Illustrations
by
CRC Press
352 Pages
by
CRC Press
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Pharmacogenetics is becoming increasingly relevant in the diagnosis, treatment, and recovery of cancer patients. A major problem facing oncologists is the outstanding varied efficacy of treatment. Promising advances in pharmacogenetics have allowed the development of effective agents which will enable personalized cancer chemotherapy to become routine for the clinical practice.
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Pharmacogenomic approaches. Individualized kinetics and dosing. Clasical IHC and FISH state of the art. Affy-based chemo and dosing. Panoply of genomic approaches. Epigenetics. Illumina-based platforms. Proteomics. Measurement of Pharmacodynamic endpoints. What tissues are needed + specimen collection
Biography
Brian Leyland-Jones (Winship Cancer Institute, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia) (Edited by)
