Title | Molecular Staging of Cancer [electronic resource] / edited by Heike Allgayer, Markus M. Heiss, Friedrich W. Schildberg |
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Imprint | Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2003 |
Connect to | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-59349-9 |
Descript | XI, 217 p. online resource |
1 Reviews -- The Urokinase Receptor (uPAR, CD87) as a Target for Tumor Therapy: uPA-Silica Particles (SP-uPA) as a New Tool for Assessing Synthetic Peptides to Interfere with uPA/uPA-Receptor Interaction -- Molecular Regulation of Urokinase-Receptor Gene Expression as One Potential Concept for Molecular Staging and Therapy -- Stromal Cell Involvement in Cancer -- Inhibition of the Tumor-Associated Urokinase-Type Plasminogen Activation System: Effects of High-Level Synthesis of Soluble Urokinase Receptor in Ovarian and Breast Cancer Cells In Vitro and In Vivo -- Molecular Mechanisms of Carcinogenesis in Gastric Cancer -- Clinical Implications of Molecular Diagnosis in Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer -- Minimal Residual Disease in Gastric Cancer -- Minimal Residual Disease in Breast Cancer and Gynecological Malignancies: Phenotype and Clinical Relevance -- Advanced Statistical Methods for the Definition of New Staging Models -- Clinical Implications of the EGF Receptor/Ligand System for Tumor Progression and Survival in Gastrointestinal Carcinomas: Evidence for New Therapeutic Options -- 2 Original Papers -- Minimal Residual Disease in Bone Marrow and Peripheral Blood of Patients with Metastatic Breast Cancer -- Estrogen Receptor Expression Profile of Disseminated Epithelial Tumor Cells in Bone Marrow of Breast Cancer Patients -- Detection of Circulating Tumor Cells in Blood Using an Optimized Density Gradient Centrifugation -- Antitumoral and Antimetastatic Effects of Continuous Particle-Mediated Cytokine Gene Therapy -- Genetic Subtyping of Renal Cell Carcinoma by Comparative Genomic Hybridization -- Telomere Length and hTERT Expression in Patients with Colorectal Carcinoma -- Estimation of Concentration of Chosen Adhesive Factors in Suprarenal Tumours of โIncidentalomaโ Type -- Evaluation of the Levels of bFGF, VEGF, sICAM-1, and sVCAM-1 in Serum of Patients with Thyroid Cancer -- Molecular Whole-Body Cancer Staging Using Positron Emission Tomography: Consequences for Therapeutic Management and Metabolic Radiation Treatment Planning -- Recurrences of Thyroid Cancer After Radical Surgery and Complementary Treatment: Are Macroscopic, Microscopic, Scintigraphic, and Biochemical Criteria Sufficient in the Evaluation of Radicality of Primary Treatment? -- 3 Summary -- Summary and Congress Report: Molecular Staging of Cancer โ Concepts of Today, Therapies of Tomorrow