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Biology and Biochemistry of Normal and Cancer Cell Growth: Proceedings of a Conference Held on April 1-6, 1995 in Erice, Italy: Vol 784 (Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences) - Hardcover

 
9781573310260: Biology and Biochemistry of Normal and Cancer Cell Growth: Proceedings of a Conference Held on April 1-6, 1995 in Erice, Italy: Vol 784 (Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences)

Synopsis

This volume investigates the area of steroid actions in hormone-dependent cancer. Subjects covered: include molecular biology of steroid expression; oncogenes and tumour suppressor genes; steroid content and metabolism in breast tumours; regulation of cancer cell growth by hormones and anti-hormones; stromal-epithelial interactions "in vitro"; endocrine-related tumours (breast and prostate cancer); new specific enzyme inhibitors in the management of human cancer; mechanism of action of pure anti-hormones; selected oncogene products in cancer prognosis; clinical trials of breast and prostate cancer; and diet prevention and chemoprevention of main human tumours.

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