The Microbiome and Cancer : Understanding the Role of Microorganisms in Tumor Development and Treatment
Language: English
Published by Springer, 2024
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Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - This book explores the intricate relationship between microorganisms and cancer. It begins by discussing the microbiome of the human body and its role in cancer development. The cellular organization of tumors is also explored in detail. The book then delves into the specific microorganisms that have been associated with various types of cancer. The role of HCV in hepatocellular carcinoma is discussed in depth, as well as cancers associated with EBV. Further, it also explores the link between HPV and urogenital and head and neck cancers, and Kaposi's sarcoma-associated Herpes virus. The chapter is dedicated to dispelling myths surrounding Aspergillus and lung cancer and examines the complications associated with fungal infections in cancer treatment. The book then explores the link between parasites and cancer, and the role that protists play in cancer development. Finally, the book concludes with a discussion of cancer management and therapies related to microorganisms. Overall, the book provides a comprehensive overview of the relationship between microorganisms and cancer and sheds light on how this relationship can be harnessed for more effective cancer management and treatment.…
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- Title
- The Microbiome and Cancer : Understanding the Role of Microorganisms in Tumor Development and Treatment
- Author
- Azra Yasmin
- Publisher
- Springer
- Publication year
- 2024
- Condition
- Neu
- Binding
- Buch
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 9819769477
- ISBN 13
- 9789819769476
- Item weight
- 670 grams
- Dimensions
- 241x160x21 mm
This book explores the intricate relationship between microorganisms and cancer. It begins by discussing the microbiome of the human body and its role in cancer development. The cellular organization of tumors is also explored in detail. The book then delves into the specific microorganisms that have been associated with various types of cancer. The role of HCV in hepatocellular carcinoma is discussed in depth, as well as cancers associated with EBV. Further, it also explores the link between HPV and urogenital and head and neck cancers, and Kaposi’s sarcoma-associated Herpes virus. The chapter is dedicated to dispelling myths surrounding Aspergillus and lung cancer and examines the complications associated with fungal infections in cancer treatment. The book then explores the link between parasites and cancer, and the role that protists play in cancer development. Finally, the book concludes with a discussion of cancer management and therapies related to microorganisms. Overall, the book provides a comprehensive overview of the relationship between microorganisms and cancer and sheds light on how this relationship can be harnessed for more effective cancer management and treatment.
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About the Author
Dr. Nosheen Masood is currently working as Head, Department of Biotechnology, Fatima Jinnah Women University, Rawalpindi, Pakistan. Academically she is and assistant professor in the mentioned department. She completed her PhD in Human Molecular Genetics at the Department of Biosciences at COMSATS University, Islamabad, Pakistan. Her main research interests include molecular biology and cancer genetics, focusing on epidemiological studies, risk assessment, genomic analysis, immunohistochemistry-based diagnostics, and protein-protein interactions. She has been received various prestigious awards, notably, the Research Productivity Award 2014–2015 from the Pakistan Council of Science and Technology (PCST) category D, and Research Productivity Awards from COMSATS Institute of Information Technology for six consecutive years from 2010 to 2015. She has served as a reviewer for several international journals and has teaching experience in biotechnology, molecular biology, comparative genomics, environmental biology, regulation of gene expression, and molecular evolution. Dr. Masood has published several research articles in respected, peer-reviewed international journals and authored or coauthored various book chapters.
Prof Dr Azra Yasmin
Professor Dr. Azra Yasmin is a distinguished academic at Fatima Jinnah Women University (FJWU) in Rawalpindi, Pakistan. She holds a pivotal role in the university’s Department of Biotechnology and Department of Bioinformatics, where her expertise and dedication have significantly contributed to both the academic and research realms. Her research is primarily focused on microbiology and biotechnology. She has published numerous research papers in reputable international journals, underscoring her prominence as a scholar. Throughout her tenure at FJWU, Dr. Yasmin has been instrumental in fostering a robust academic environment. She has mentored countless students, guiding them through complex scientific inquiries and encouraging them to pursue excellence in their studies. Her innovative teaching methods and comprehensive approach to education have earned her the respect and admiration of both colleagues and students. Beyond her academic responsibilities, Dr. Yasmin actively participates in various environmental advocacy initiatives. She collaborates with governmental and non-governmental organizations national and international to promote sustainable practices and environmental conservation in Pakistan. Her contributions to microbial biotechnology and research reflect her dedication to making a positive impact on society.
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