Cancer of the Breast
Epidemiology, Diagnostics and Treatment
- 1st Edition - November 23, 2024
- Latest edition
- Editors: Dharambir Kashyap, Riya Sharma, Vivek Kumar Garg, Huda Salman
- Language: English
Cancer of the Breast: Epidemiology, Diagnostics and Treatment comprehensively examines all aspects of breast cancer, including classification, risk factors involved, and preven… Read more
Description
Description
This book is a valuable resource for health professionals, researchers, health practitioners, graduate and medical students, and anyone who wishes to broaden their knowledge in the allied field.
Key features
Key features
- Offers a comprehensive summary of breast cancer initiation and progression
- Explores risk factors and advances in the reduction of breast cancer risks
- Includes coverage of genetic counselling and methods of self-screening for breast cancer
- Covers future perspective in breast cancer diagnostic tools and treatment strategies
Readership
Readership
Table of contents
Table of contents
2. Risk factors for breast cancer: knowledge and prevention
3. Histological and molecular classification of breast cancer: Basic understanding
4. Breast cancer stromal and its components: implication in diagnostic and therapeutic
5. Genetic behind breast cancer: Germline and somatic factors
6. Heterogeneity of breast cancer: a major cause of therapy failure
7. Recent advancement in molecular tools for breast cancer diagnosis and trends in future perspective
8. Recent development in treatment strategies for breast cancer: With special reference to immunotherapy
9. Liquid biopsy: A non-invasive tool in breast cancer diagnosis
10. Protein biomarkers in breast cancer: Implication in diagnosis and prognosis
11. Understanding of therapeutic resistance: With special resistance to breast cancer
12. Breast Cancer Stem Cell: Role in Carcinogenesis
13. Plant derived biomolecules: role in breast cancer initiation and progression
Product details
Product details
- Edition: 1
- Latest edition
- Published: November 23, 2024
- Language: English
About the editors
About the editors
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Dharambir Kashyap
Dr. Kashyap is currently at the Brown Center for Immunotherapy, Indiana University, working on identifying novel biomarkers for designing and modifying immunotherapy approaches for breast cancer targeting TME components. He received his PhD in molecular biology on the main subject of tumor microenvironment in breast cancer from PGIMER, Chandigarh, India, and holds an MSc in Human Genomics. He published 70 articles and five book chapters. He is also a reviewer and editorial board member of many PubMed/Scopus-indexed journals. His h-index is 26, and FWCI is 2.91
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Riya Sharma
Dr. Sharma is an early career scientist in biological science at the School of Medicine, Indiana University Indianapolis, USA, working on Multiple Myeloma genomics characterizations. She holds an MSc in Microbial Biotechnology and has good publications in peer-reviewed international journals.
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Vivek Kumar Garg
Dr. Vivek Kumar Garg is an Associate Professor in the Department of Medical Lab Sciences at Rayat Bahra University, India. He earned his PhD in Neurology from the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, and holds an M.Sc. in Medical Biochemistry. His research interests include cancer biology, genomics, epilepsy and neurological disorders, artificial intelligence in healthcare, biomarkers, clinical biochemistry, cardiovascular diseases, diabetes mellitus, and chronic kidney disease. His work focuses on the application of molecular, biochemical, and computational approaches to biomedical and translational research. He has contributed to research publications, academic books, and scholarly activities and has served as a reviewer and editorial board member for several international journals.
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Huda Salman
Dr. Salman is Director of the Brown Center for Immunotherapy, Co-leader of the HHM CC Program, Don Brown Professor of Immunotherapy, and Professor of the Department of Medicine, Microbiology and Immunology, Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN 46202. She holds the MD and PhD in Medicine. She is on the editorial board of several journals with a high impact factor. She is mentioned as America’s most honored doctor (2020-2022). She has published several articles. Her expertise is in the engineering and manufacturing Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-cells (CAR-T cells) for treating hematological malignancies and solid tumors.