Harrington, Kevin J.
Viral Therapy of Cancer
This book provides a comprehensive yet succinct overview of the current status of viral therapy of cancer. Chapters coherently present the advances made with individual agents and review the biological and clinical background to a range of viral therapies: structured to proceed from basic science at the bench to the patient’s bedside, they give an up-to-date and realistic evaluation of a therapy’s potential utility for the cancer patient.
- Presents state of the art knowledge on how viruses can be, and have been, used in novel therapeutic approaches for the treatment of cancer
- Describes the use of viruses as oncolytic agents, killing cells directly
- Editors are experts in the field, with experience of both laboratory and clinical research
Viral Therapy of Cancer is essential reading for both basic scientists and clinicians with an interest in viral therapy and gene therapy.
Avainsanat: SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Genetics & Genomics SCI029000
- Tekijä(t)
- Harrington, Kevin J.
- Pandha, Hardev S.
- Vile, Richard G.
- Julkaisija
- John Wiley and Sons, Inc.
- Julkaisuvuosi
- 2008
- Kieli
- en
- Painos
- 1
- Sivumäärä
- 432 sivua
- Kategoria
- Eksaktit luonnontieteet
- Tiedostomuoto
- E-kirja
- eISBN (PDF)
- 9780470985786
- Painetun ISBN
- 9780470019221