Trends in Stem Cell Proliferation and Cancer Research

Download or read book Trends in Stem Cell Proliferation and Cancer Research written by Rodrigo R. Resende and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2013-08-13 with total page 663 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book will discuss the molecular mechanisms of cancer diseases, stem cell proliferation and transformation into cancer cells beyond the physiological processes that occur in normal stem cell biology. Some of the key oncogenic events in cancer and their signaling pathways that regulate cell division cycle progression will be described considering prospects for using such knowledge in advanced cancer therapy. Each chapter shall provide an invaluable resource for information on the most current advances in the field, with discussion of controversial issues and areas of emerging importance