Title | Breast Cancer: Scientific and Clinical Progress [electronic resource] : Proceedings of the Biennial Conference for the International Association of Breast Cancer Research, Miami, Florida, USA โ March 1-5, 1987 / edited by Marvin A. Rich, Jean C. Hager, Diana M. Lopez |
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Imprint | Boston, MA : Springer US, 1988 |
Connect to | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-1753-1 |
Descript | XIX, 389 p. online resource |
I Oncogenes/Growth FactorsโTheir Role in Breast Cancer -- 1. An Analysis of Three Proto-Oncogenes in Primary Human Breast Tumor DNAs: The c-mos, the C-erbB-2 and the Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Genes -- 2. Proviral Activation of Potential Oncogenes in Tumors Induced by Mouse Mammary Tumor Virus -- 3. Quantitative and Qualitative Changes in Oncogene Expression During Carcinogenesis -- 4. Mammary Tumor-Associated Growth Factors: Origins and Possible Functions -- 5. The Oestrogen-Induced pS2 Gene and the Oestrogen Receptor in Breast Cancer -- 6. Workshop on Oncogenes and Chemical Effectors of Neoplastic Transformation -- II Mammary Gland Development, Differentiation and Pathology in Relationship to Malignancy -- 7. Immunological Markers in the Study of the Development of the Mouse Mammary Gland and Its Tumors -- 8. Cloning the Polymorphic Gene for the Mammary Mucin Abnormally Glycosylated in Carcinomas -- 9. Regulation of Tissue-Specific Gene Expression in the Mammary Gland: The Role of the Extracellular Matrix -- 10. The Possible Role of Abnormal Fibroblasts in the Pathogenesis of Breast Cancer -- 11. Myoepithelial and Endocrine Differentiation in Breast Carcinoma -- 12. Human Monoclonal Antibodies Directed Against Viral Antigens -- 13. Cytotoxic Effector Mechanisms Involved in the Immunity Against Mammary Tumors -- 14. Mesenchymal-Epithelial Interactions in Normal and Malignant Mammary Cells -- 15. Breast Cancer Differentiation and Progression: Analysis with Monoclonal Antibodies and Flow Cytometry -- III New Developments in Clinical Applications -- 16. Mammary Epithelial Antigens as a Breakthrough in Breast Cancer Research: Now Where to? -- 17. CA15-3 and Related Antigens as Serum Markers for Monitoring Breast Cancer -- 18. Nuclear DNA Content and Prognosis in Breast Cancer -- 19. Perspectives for the Clinical Use of Aromatase Inhibitors -- 20. Monoclonal Antibodies for Improved Evaluation of Breast Cancer Prognosis -- 21. Hormone Receptors and Interactions Workshop Summary -- IV New Perspectives in the Prevention and Control of Breast Cancer -- 22. The Role of Diet in the Etiology and Causation of Breast Cancer -- 23. Is Primary Prevention of Breast Cancer Achievable? -- 24. Large Scale Screening Programs in Breast Cancer Prevention -- 25. Successful Research Findings: What Comes Next?