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Role of Tumor Microenvironment in Breast Cancer and Targeted Therapies

  • 1st Edition - August 10, 2022
  • Latest edition
  • Author: Manzoor Ahmad Mir
  • Language: English

Role of Tumor Microenvironment in Breast Cancer and Targeted Therapies discusses the current understanding of breast cancer tumor microenvironment components, their role in tumori… Read more

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Description

Role of Tumor Microenvironment in Breast Cancer and Targeted Therapies discusses the current understanding of breast cancer tumor microenvironment components, their role in tumorigenicity and the development of therapeutic resistance, along with updates on recent advances.

Key features

  • Presents up-to-date knowledge on the interplays of stromal components surrounding breast tumor cells
  • Explores recent advances and trends in the molecular mechanisms of breast tumorigenesis and how to explore further molecular targets

Readership

Researchers and graduate students on cancer research

Table of contents

1. Introduction to various types of cancers2. The tumor microenvironment3. Cancer associated fibroblasts (CAFs)4. Mesenchymal stem cells5. Role of regulatory T cells in cancer6. Tumor associated macrophages in breast tumor microenvironment7. Tumor associated neutrophils8. Extracellular matrix9. Breast cancer stem cells10. Targeting tumor microenvironment for breast cancer treatment

Product details

  • Edition: 1
  • Latest edition
  • Published: August 10, 2022
  • Language: English

About the author

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Manzoor Ahmad Mir

Dr. Manzoor Ahmad Mir holds a Master's in Zoology from HNBG Central University and completed his Ph.D. in Immunology at Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, and CSIR-Institute of Microbial Technology, Chandigarh. His research focuses on cancer biology, combination therapy in breast cancer, and tuberculosis immunology. Dr. Mir has published over 50 high-impact research papers and book chapters. He has authored more than 15 books with international publishers of repute. He serves on the editorial boards of prestigious journals. He is a member of several scientific organizations, including the American Association of Cancer Research and the Royal British Society. He has received the TARE Fellowship and the SRFP-2019 from the Indian Science Academies. Dr. Mir teaches Cancer Biology and Immunology at the University of Kashmir, where he heads the Department of Bioresources.

Affiliations and expertise
Department of Bioresources, School of Biological Sciences, University of Kashmir, Srinagar, India

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