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Jonathan W Friedberg,Richard I Fisher
Jonathan W Friedberg
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April Chiu,Amy Chadburn
April Chiu
Burkhard Haefner
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After more than three decades of its declaration, the war against cancer still appears far from being won. Although there have been decisive victories in a few battles, such as the one against testicular cancer, the overall result is soberi...
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The cachexia syndrome, characterized by a marked weight loss, anorexia, asthenia and anaemia, is invariably associated with the growth of a tumour and leads to a malnutrition status caused by the induction of anorexia or decreased food inta...
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The role of infectious agents in the development of cancer is well-established. For example, numerous RNA and DNA viruses express dedicated oncoproteins that are able to transform cells in vitro and induce rapid tumor formation in experimen...
Harald Wajant
Harald Wajant
The membrane-bound death ligands CD95L/FasL and TRAIL, which activate the corresponding death receptors CD95/Fas, TRAILR1 and TRAILR2, induce apoptosis in many tumour cells, but can also elicit an inflammatory response. This chapter focuses...
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Isaac P Witz
Interactions of cancer cells with components of their microenvironment are crucial determinants in the decision making process which determines whether the cancer cells will progress towards a highly malignant phenotype or whether they will...