Tumor Microenviroment - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0443367833 ISBN 13: 9780443367830

Publisher: Academic Press, 2026

Synopsis

Tumor Microenvironment provides an in-depth exploration of the intricate relationships between various cancers and their respective tumor microenvironments. Each chapter focuses on a specific type of cancer, detailing the unique characteristics of its microenvironment, including the roles of immune cells, stromal components, and extracellular matrix. The book highlights advancements in research, diagnostic techniques, and therapeutic strategies aimed at targeting the tumor microenvironment, offering valuable insights into potential future directions in cancer treatment. By presenting cutting-edge information and real-world applications, this book helps readers understand cancer biology while also fostering innovative approaches to research and clinical practice that contribute to improved patient outcomes.

• Provides an extensive examination of the tumor microenvironment across various cancer types, offering detailed insights into the unique cellular and molecular interactions
• Highlights current advancements in cancer research, including novel diagnostic techniques and emerging therapeutic strategies that target the tumor microenvironment
• Incorporates real-world case studies and practical examples, allowing readers to understand the implications of theoretical concepts in clinical settings
• Encourages the application of new strategies to improve patient care in oncology

About this title

About the Authors

Ranjita Shegokar holds a Ph.D. degree in Pharmaceutical Technology from the SNDT University, India, and has been a postdoctoral researcher in the Department of Pharmaceutics, Biopharmaceutics and NutriCosmetics at the Free University of Berlin, Germany. Currently, she serves as Chief Scientific Officer (CSO) at Capnopharm GmbH, Germany. She has authored several research articles, book chapters, and presented her research in many national/international conferences. She has filed multiple patent applications in the area of drug delivery and targeting. Besides that, she has edited many trending books in the area of pharmaceutical nanotechnology and drug delivery aspects. For her research, she has received many prestigious national and international awards among them include recently received prestigious German Innovation Award 2022. Her areas of interest include polymeric nanoparticles, nanocrystals, lipid nanoparticles (SLNs/NLCs), nanoemulsions, cancer drug targeting and the role of excipients in delivery systems. (www.ranjitas.com)

Yashwant Pathak is a Professor at Taneja College of Pharmacy at the University of South Florida, FL, United States. His area of research is nanotechnology, drug delivery systems, and nutraceuticals. He is also an Ad junct Professor at the Faculty of Pharmacy, Airlangga University, Surabaya, Indonesia.

From the Back Cover

Tumor Microenvironment provides an in-depth exploration of the intricate relationships between various cancers and their respective tumor microenvironments. This book serves as a comprehensive resource for researchers, clinicians, and students, shedding light on the dynamic cellular and molecular interactions that influence tumor growth, progression, and response to therapies. Each chapter focuses on a specific type of cancer, detailing the unique characteristics of its microenvironment, including the roles of immune cells, stromal components, and extracellular matrix. The book highlights the latest advancements in research, diagnostic techniques, and therapeutic strategies aimed at targeting the tumor microenvironment, offering valuable insights into potential future directions in cancer treatment. By presenting cutting-edge information and real-world applications, Tumor Microenvironment empowers readers to enhance their understanding of cancer biology and fosters innovative approaches to research and clinical practice, ultimately contributing to improved patient outcomes in oncology.

Edition details

• Publisher: Academic Press
• Publication date: 2026
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0443367833
• ISBN 13: 9780443367830
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 590
• Editor: Shegokar