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Elsevier's Life Sciences collection helps researchers get comprehensive coverage and up-to-date information on the study of living organisms, their processes, and interrelationships, spanning disciplines like biology, genetics, and biochemistry, and addressing emerging trends such as genomics, biotechnology, and sustainability, essential for advancing knowledge and driving innovation in the field.

  • RNA-binding Proteins Part C

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 745
    • English
  • Cell Death Part G

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 214
    • English
    Cell Death Part G presents current methods and advances for studying the mechanisms, regulation, and biological significance of cell death. The volume covers experimental and analytical approaches relevant to apoptosis, necrosis, autophagy, and other cell death pathways in both basic and translational research.
  • Algal Bioprospecting and Bioprocessing

    Current Trends and Future Perspectives
    • 1st Edition
    • Nitin Trivedi + 1 more
    • English
    Algal Bioprospecting and Bioprocessing: Current Trends and Future Perspectives explores the rapidly evolving field of algal biotechnology and emphasizes the increasing importance of marine and freshwater algae as sustainable sources of bioproducts. By highlighting recent advancements and industrial applications, it aims to promote translational research and promote a circular bioeconomy within the blue economy framework. The book covers a wide array of topics, including algal biomass processing, bioactive metabolites, proteins, pigments, and biorefinery strategies. Key chapters look into advanced extraction techniques, genetic engineering, and the development of high-value products such as omega-3 fatty acids, oligosaccharides, and biopolymers. The book also explores the role of algae in sustainable agriculture, aquaculture, biofuel production, and space missions, providing a holistic view of current research and future prospects. Algal Bioprospecting and Bioprocessing: Current Trends and Future Perspectives is primarily for university students, academics, researchers, and professionals interested in applied phycology and marine biotechnology. This book also appeals to aspiring algapreneurs, industry experts, and policymakers. It encourages a scientific approach to harnessing algae’s societal benefits and promotes understanding of innovative technologies transforming micro- and macroalgae into valuable industrial products within a sustainable, circular economy.
  • AI and Precision Oncology

    Innovations in Diagnosis and Drug Development
    • 1st Edition
    • Arun Kumar Singh + 2 more
    • English
    AI and Precision Oncology: Innovations in Diagnosis and Drug Development examines the transformative role of artificial intelligence and machine learning in oncology. The book addresses the urgent need for early cancer diagnosis and effective therapeutic treatments, highlighting how technological advancements enable rapid analysis of large datasets to enhance patient outcomes. The content explores clinical applications of next-generation sequencing (NGS) integrated with AI technologies, covering risk prediction, disease detection, biomarker identification, and therapeutic target discovery. The book emphasizes the importance of bioinformatics tools in analyzing NGS data and showcases AI-powered applications that improve cancer diagnosis and prognostication.For the academic audience, this book provides valuable insights into the latest advancements in AI and precision oncology. It equips researchers and clinicians with knowledge on personalized treatment strategies and recent clinical studies, ultimately enhancing understanding of how AI can revolutionize cancer care and improve patient management.
  • A Comprehensive Guide to Surgical Oncology

    • 1st Edition
    • Aqeel Shakir Mahmood + 2 more
    • English
    A Comprehensive Guide to Surgical Oncology is an authoritative reference that meticulously covers the surgical management of various cancers. Each section delves into the latest surgical techniques, treatment protocols, and post-operative care strategies, supported by up-to-date research and clinical evidence. Enriched with detailed illustrations, case studies, and expert insights, this book is an indispensable resource for professionals and students alike. The primary purpose of this book is to provide a comprehensive, up-to-date resource that addresses the current challenges and advancements in surgical oncology. As cancer treatment evolves rapidly with continuous improvements in surgical techniques and multidisciplinary care, there is a pressing need for a new resource that synthesizes these developments into a coherent guide. This book aims to fill that gap by offering a thorough overview of the latest surgical oncology practices, thereby enhancing the knowledge and skills of its readers. This book solves several key problems for its readers by bridging the gap between rapidly advancing research and clinical practice, ensuring access to the latest information. It consolidates a vast amount of information into one comprehensive volume, saving readers the time and effort of consulting multiple sources. Providing practical guidance on the surgical management of a wide range of cancers, it helps practitioners make informed decisions in clinical settings. For students and trainees, it serves as a valuable educational tool that covers both foundational knowledge and advanced concepts in surgical oncology, offering multidisciplinary insights that foster a better understanding of the collaborative efforts required in cancer treatment.
  • Artificial Intelligence in Immunoengineering

    Methods, Models, and Translational Applications
    • 1st Edition
    • Steven Zanganeh + 1 more
    • English
    Artificial Intelligence in Immunoengineering: Methods, Models, and Translational Applications examines how AI reshapes immunoengineering to design immune-modulating biomaterials, imaging systems, and diagnostic tools. The book presents an integrated view of data-driven approaches that accelerate discovery and translation in biomedicine. It surveys biological data from single-cell to spatial omics and proteogenomics and offers practical machine learning frameworks, generative and mechanistic models, and multimodal integration strategies. Sections address bench-to-bedside translation, validation pipelines, and regulatory considerations for AI-enabled immunoengineering tools.The book highlights the rapid progress of multidisciplinary research within immunotherapy and immunoengineering. Looking forward, the prospects of immunoengineering appear promising, with further advancements in disease prevention, diagnostics, and treatment on the horizon. Graduate students, academic researchers, clinician-scientists... and computational biologists will gain standardized workflows, mechanism-aware modeling, and reproducible pipelines that advance immunotherapies and diagnostics from concept to clinical impact.
  • Evidence Based Diagnosis and Management of Testicular Tumors

    • 1st Edition
    • Axel Heidenreich
    • English
    Evidence Based Diagnosis and Management of Testicular Tumors is a comprehensive reference that addresses the current needs of urologists, oncologists, and related specialists involved in testicular cancer care. This book synthesizes the latest research, clinical guidelines, and expert insights to facilitate accurate diagnosis, staging, and personalized treatment strategies. It emphasizes a multidisciplinary approach, integrating pathology, molecular genetics, imaging, and surgical techniques, to optimize patient outcomes and minimize long-term toxicity. The contents are organized into key sections covering epidemiology, pathology, staging, diagnostic evaluation, disease management, and follow-up. Each chapter begins with case scenarios and interactive questions, fostering active learning and decision-making skills. The book also dedicates sections to rare tumors and pediatric cases, ensuring broad applicability across age groups and tumor types. Visual content, including figures, flow charts, tables, and videos, enhances comprehension and procedural training. This reference aims to bridge the knowledge gap in current testicular cancer management, providing practitioners with practical, guideline-conforming advice. It supports clinicians in delivering individualized, risk-adapted care, ultimately improving survival rates and quality of life for patients. By combining expert perspectives with evidence-based protocols, this book serves as an essential resource for advancing clinical practice in testicular oncology.
  • Autophagy – Part D

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 407
    • English
    Autophagy – Part D presents current methods and advances in the study of autophagy, covering experimental approaches, molecular mechanisms, and emerging applications across different biological and disease contexts. It serves as a useful resource for researchers investigating autophagy in cell biology, physiology, and translational research.
  • Avian Models of Development

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 173
    • English
    Avian Models of Development provides practical and experimental approaches for using avian systems to study developmental processes. It covers key methods, model applications, and emerging techniques that support research in embryogenesis, tissue formation, gene function, and developmental mechanisms.
  • Medical and Health Genomics of South Asia

    • 1st Edition
    • Dhavendra Kumar + 1 more
    • English
    Medical and Health Genomics of South Asia, a new volume in the Genomic and Precision Medicine in Clinical Practice series, offers a thorough discussion of medical genomics as applied across South Asian nations, from India to Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and Nepal, as well as in South Asian populations abroad. Here, global chapter authors consider genomic variation and the population heterogeneity of genetic, infectious, and lifestyle diseases in South Asia, along with successful modes of population health management for these inherited disorders and other applications of clinical genomics for improved individual health in the region. Adopting an applied approach, this book first reviews basic genomic models and population study formats, as well as the anthropological and genetic history of South Asia. The following sections examine genomic epidemiology and population health in the South Asian context; examples of genomic medicine's use in combating major health challenges in the region; genomic healthcare infrastructure; and related social, ethical, legal, and economic aspects central to impactful genomic medicine.
  • Aging and Troponin

    Clinical Implications and Uses Beyond Diagnosis
    • 1st Edition
    • Gary Tse + 3 more
    • English
    Aging and Troponin: Clinical Implications and Uses Beyond Diagnosis examines the multifaceted role of troponin in clinical medicine, with a special focus on aging. This comprehensive reference provides essential technical knowledge, diagnostic and prognostic applications, and model development insights from leading experts in clinical biochemistry, pathology, and epidemiology. The book emphasizes the impact of aging on troponin test results and their interpretation, addressing age-related disorders such as renal failure. Sections cover the technical aspects of troponin assays, comparing traditional and high-sensitivity assays and exploring point-of-care testing advancements.The book also examine age-related changes and intra- and inter-individual variability in troponin levels, focuses on diagnostic applications, including troponin as a biomarker for cardiac injury and dysfunction, and the effects of age, sex, and renal impairment on diagnostic sensitivity and specificity, and discusses troponin's prognostic value for mortality in various conditions, including heart disease, sepsis, and COVID-19, and its role as a marker of organ biological age. The final section offers cutting-edge insights into the clinical applicability of troponin testing, highlighting the benefits of incorporating high-sensitivity assays into clinical workflows and providing perspectives and age-related considerations from practicing physicians on implementation and evidence-based practice.
  • Anorectal Malformations

    • 1st Edition
    • Ivo de Blaauw + 2 more
    • English
    Anorectal Malformations is an essential resource for pediatric surgical specialists and caregivers, providing a comprehensive approach to the diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up of patients with anorectal malformations. This book not only covers the latest surgical techniques but also delves into the intricacies of the condition, offering structured advice from a trusted organization, ERN eUROGEN, and addressing the significant gaps in literature related to this rare disease. The handbook is meticulously organized, beginning with an introduction to the ERN eUROGEN and ARMnet networks, followed by an exploration of key topics such as anatomy, embryology, genetics, and epidemiology of anorectal malformations. It details surgical procedures, including colostomy and reconstruction techniques, as well as non-surgical treatments for common complications like constipation and incontinence. The book also emphasizes long-term outcomes, global care networks, and patient perspectives, ensuring a holistic understanding of the patient journey.Anorectal Malformations is invaluable for clinicians, researchers, and healthcare professionals, providing the necessary insights to make accurate diagnoses, perform effective surgeries, and ensure proper follow-up care. It serves as a critical reference guide for anyone involved in the care of patients with anorectal malformations, ultimately improving clinical outcomes and enhancing the quality of life for affected individuals and their families.
  • Biomechanics of the Heart

    From Model to Patient
    • 1st Edition
    • Patrick Clarysse + 3 more
    • English
    Biomechanics of the Heart: From Model to Patient provides readers with a comprehensive overview of the modeling and assessment of the heart’s biomechanics. The book addresses topics such as the physiology of normal and diseased hearts, cardiovascular imaging, modeling of myocardial tissue in the passive and active states, as well as state-of-the-art approaches for patient specific modeling of the heart’s mechanical function. This is all augmented by case studies and examples of exploitation of models for computer-aided diagnosis, treatment, and monitoring of heart diseases. Readers are introduced to modeling of the heart’s anatomical and muscular structure, a review of imaging techniques to analyze the geometry, content and dynamics of the heart, as well as an in-depth look at the biomechanical properties of normal and diseased hearts. Finally, chapters cover modeling cardiac passive and contractile mechanics, biomechanical finite element simulations of the heart, patient-specific modeling of the heart and circulatory system, as well as the exploitation of models for computer-aided diagnosis, treatment, and monitoring of heart diseases.
  • Self-Learning AI in Healthcare

    Agentic Systems for Smarter Medicine
    • 1st Edition
    • Rajesh Kumar Dhanaraj + 4 more
    • English
    Self-Learning AI in Healthcare: Agentic Systems for Smarter Medicine covers the transformative potential of advanced artificial intelligence within modern medicine. The book addresses the critical need for self-learning and agentic AI systems that autonomously adapt, refine decision-making, and navigate complex clinical environments with minimal intervention. Chapters provide foundational insights into the rise of self-learning AI and neural networks tailored for adaptive medical systems. Subsequent chapters delve into unsupervised, semi-supervised, and reinforcement learning for autonomous healthcare decision-making, alongside decentralized edge AI approaches. Specialized sections cover personalized medicine, hospital workflow optimization, remote patient monitoring, early disease detection, federated learning for privacy preservation, and more.Further, this book explores AI applications in drug discovery, mental health support, radiology, digital twins, and medical robotics, culminating with an examination of future challenges, ethics, and regulatory frameworks shaping self-learning AI’s trajectory in healthcare. It is tailored to serve a diverse yet specialized audience spanning academic, professional, and research sectors. Healthcare IT professionals and clinical informatics specialists will gain practical guidance for implementing adaptive AI solutions within complex healthcare environments. AI researchers and data scientists focused on developing self-learning models will find cutting-edge methodologies and case studies that advance medical applications.
  • SGLT2 Inhibitors in Cardiovascular Diseases

    Mechanisms, Clinical Impact, and Future Directions
    • 1st Edition
    • Tong Liu
    • English
    SGLT2 Inhibitors in Cardiovascular Diseases: Mechanisms, Clinical Impact, and Future Directions reviews the impact of SGLT2 inhibitors on cardiovascular health in individuals with type 2 diabetes, chronic kidney disease, heart failure, and atherosclerosis. The book synthesizes preclinical and clinical evidence to highlight the cardiovascular benefits of these drugs, initially developed for hyperglycemia management. It details recent studies on SGLT2 inhibitors' effects on cognitive dysfunction, sudden death, ventricular arrhythmias, heart remodeling, and cancer risks in diabetic patients.In addition, it compares SGLT2 inhibitors with DPP4 inhibitors, emphasizing the efficacy of empagliflozin and dapagliflozin in reducing syncope and cardiovascular mortality, supported by trials like EMPA-REG OUTCOME and DECLARE-TIMI 58. Addressing a gap in literature, the book provides a comprehensive overview of SGLT2 inhibitors' cardiovascular benefits in high-risk populations, including atrial fibrillation and syncope. It offers valuable insights and recommendations for clinicians, researchers, and policymakers managing cardiovascular risk.
  • RNA-Binding Proteins Part B

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 744
    • English
    Methods in Enzymology series, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters. Each chapter is written by an international board of authors.
  • Rare and Complex Liver Diseases

    • 1st Edition
    • Ansgar Wilhelm Lohse + 2 more
    • English
    Rare and Complex Liver Diseases is a comprehensive guide that fills a critical gap in the literature, providing up-to-date, practical advice. The book is organized into distinct sections, each dedicated to a specific category of liver diseases. Topics covered include Autoimmune Liver Diseases such as Autoimmune Hepatitis (AIH) and Primary Biliary Cholangitis (PBC); Cholestatic Liver Diseases including Biliary Atresia and Alagille Syndrome; Vascular Liver Diseases like Budd-Chiari Syndrome and Non-cirrhotic Portal Hypertension; Metabolic Liver Diseases such as Wilson Disease and Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency; Structural Liver Diseases including Polycystic Liver Disease; and Rare Liver Tumors like Cholangiocarcinoma and Hemangioendothelioma... chapters cover Liver Disease in Pregnancy and delve into Quality of Life issues, offering evidence-based insights and practical strategies for improving patient well-being. This book serves as an indispensable resource for gastroenterologists, hepatologists, internists, and researchers specializing in liver diseases. It equips these professionals with the knowledge and practical advice necessary to improve patient outcomes and advance their field of study.
  • Insights and Implications of Pseudo Esterase Activity of Human Serum Albumin in Diabetic Kidney Disease

    • 1st Edition
    • Dibyajyoti Banerjee
    • English
    Insights and Implications of Pseudo Esterase Activity of Human Serum Albumin in Diabetic Kidney Disease provides a comprehensive exploration of diabetic nephropathy, emphasizing the critical need for early detection methods prior to the onset of microalbuminuria. The book's primary focus is on the study of pseudoesterase activity in urinary albumin and other proteins as a potential biomarker for early diagnosis of diabetic kidney disease. This resource bridges a significant gap in current literature by providing an in-depth analysis of how this enzymatic activity can inform the classification and management of diabetic nephropathy.Chapters cover foundational knowledge of diabetes and its complications, the mechanisms of diabetic nephropathy, and detailed discussions on human serum albumin and its enzymatic activities. Each chapter covers the biochemical characterization of pseudoesterase activity, methods for its detection, and the significance of urinary proteomic profiling. Final chapters highlight future research opportunities and the potential for developing point-of-care testing tools, positioning this work as a critical resource for advancing the field of diabetic kidney disease research and clinical practice.
  • Chronic Kidney Disease Management Through Herbal Phytoceuticals

    Mechanistic Findings and Phyto-Based Therapy for Chronic Kidney Disease Management
    • 1st Edition
    • Kalicharan Sharma
    • English
    Chronic Kidney Disease Management Through Herbal Phytoceuticals: Mechanistic Findings and Phyto-Based Therapy for Chronic Kidney Disease Management examines chronic kidney disease (CKD) through the lens of plant-, marine-, and microbe-derived compounds. The field increasingly requires safer, non-invasive therapies that complement existing regimens while clarifying mechanisms of action. By combining ethnobotanical knowledge with contemporary computational methods, this work serves as a translational resource for researchers, clinicians, and students seeking evidence-based, mechanism-driven phytopharmaceutical approaches to nephroprotection and disease modification. Readers gain a framework for integrating traditional knowledge with modern drug discovery pipelines. The table of contents outlines a progression from foundational concepts to translational applications. Chapters 1–3 cover the global burden, pathophysiology, and current management of CKD. Chapter 4 identifies druggable molecular targets. Chapters 5–7 survey plant-based phytoceuticals for CKD management, marine natural products as emerging CKD therapies, and microbial-derived candidates as potential CKD agents, supported by efficacy and safety data. Chapters 8–9 apply molecular docking and docking-based mechanistic insights to plant, marine, and microbial compounds. Chapters 10–12 address clinically validated phytopharmaceuticals... formulation science, and global regulatory considerations. Chapter 13 presents clinical and preclinical case studies to illustrate practical applications. This book delivers clear benefits to end users by providing integrated, mechanism-driven insights that connect basic science to clinical decision-making. Readers gain access to curated data on plant-, marine-, and microbial-derived compounds along with their targets, efficacy, and safety, supported by docking-based mechanistic validation. It also addresses formulation challenges, regulatory pathways, and quality-control considerations essential for translating phytopharmaceuticals from bench to bedside, including safety assessment and scalable product development. This blend of theory and practical guidance supports researchers designing studies, clinicians implementing evidence-based phytotherapy, and educators teaching multidisciplinary approaches to CKD management across academic and clinical settings.
  • Microscopy in the Life Sciences from 1650 to the Present

    • 1st Edition
    • Joel B. Sheffield
    • English
    Microscopy in the Life Sciences from 1650 to the Present explores the transformation of the microscope and its applications and techniques over the course of history, illustrating how progress in optics and microscope design has informed our growing knowledge of cellular life. Beginning with early observations of cellular structure, the book tracks the movement towards understanding of cell biology and pathology, considering the changing landscape of microscopy, lens development, and limitations and challenges tackled. Users will also find content on recent advances, including fluorescence studies and the use of computational procedures to assemble images of individual molecules. This book traces the evolution of understanding that scientists have had regarding cellular life and how comprehension of this has been supported by the development of the microscope. It considers a range of experts central to its progression over the years, including Schleiden, Schwann, Abbe, Schott and Zeiss, and is a useful reference for researchers working with microscopy techniques across the biological sciences.
  • The Future of Health and Economic Resiliency in Africa

    • 1st Edition
    • Muhammad Pate + 1 more
    • English
    Grown out of a Lancet Commission to look at the future of health and economic resiliency of Africa, The Future of Health and Economic Resiliency takes a multidisciplinary approach across numerous sectors of analysis, central to Africa’s future well-being. This book serves as a comprehensive analysis of the current state of the continent and what actions can be taken to improve health and resiliency moving forward. While previous analysis has been done regionally within the continent (sub-Saharan Africa, for example) or by specific health needs (HIV or poverty, for example), this book will be the first to synthesize a cross sector approach pan-Africa. By describing the context and through actionable solutions for the future, this book sets the framework for a more resilient Africa and global future. Future of Health and Economic Resiliency is a collaboration of top African experts and practitioners in public health, health systems, economics, financing, nutrition, climate, youth representation, and the private sector.
  • Molecular Pathology

    The Molecular Basis of Human Disease
    • 3rd Edition
    • Gregory J. Tsongalis + 1 more
    • English
    Molecular Pathology: The Molecular Basis of Human Disease, Third Edition is a comprehensive reference that explores the molecular mechanisms and basis of major human diseases. Expertly crafted, this book is designed for use as a teaching tool for medical students, biomedical graduate students, and allied health students. It serves as an advanced resource for pathology residents, postdoctoral fellows, basic scientists, and physician scientists engaged in disease-related research, presenting traditional pathology in the context of translational molecular medicine. In this new edition, the chapters have been fully updated and rearranged for better logical flow.Notably, four new chapters have been included, covering topics such as the pathogenesis of fibrotic diseases, mechanisms of mutation, molecular basis of soft tissue disease and pathology, and pathogenesis and pathophysiology. The book remains an invaluable reference for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the molecular aspects of human disease.
  • Practical Guide to Diagnosing and Treating Ocular Tumors

    • 1st Edition
    • Maura Di Nicola + 1 more
    • English
    Practical Guide to Diagnosing and Treating Ocular Tumors provides practical guidance on the diagnosis and management of ocular tumors. This comprehensive guide highlights the strengths, limitations, and applications of all imaging modalities in ocular oncology. It not only discusses new treatments in ocular oncology (including belzupacap sarotalocan and darovasertib for uveal melanoma, mTOR inhibitors for retinal astrocytic hamartomas in patients with ocular involvement of tuberous sclerosis complex, and belzutifan for retinal hemangioblastomas in patients with Von Hippel Lindau disease), but also offers a comprehensive and practical review of the techniques, complications, and applications of well-established treatments.Ophthalmo... and ocular oncologists will find this to be a practical guide to diagnosing and treating surface and intraocular tumors using a novel approach that will instruct readers on how to utilize and interpret multimodal imaging correctly to diagnose ocular tumors. Readers will gain an understanding of the risks and benefits of different treatment modalities and the most appropriate use scenario in each tumor type.
  • Proteolytic Enzymes and their Inhibitors in Infectious Pathogens

    • 1st Edition
    • Theresa Coetzer
    • English
    Proteolytic enzymes are found in all life forms, where they catalyze peptide bond hydrolysis during essential biological processes. Proteases of various pathogens have also been shown to use endogenous protease inhibitors to regulate the activity of host proteolytic enzymes encountered during infection.Proteolyti... Enzymes and their Inhibitors in Infectious Pathogens brings together key experts to provide a thorough discussion of proteolytic enzymes and their endogenous inhibitors found in parasites, bacteria, and viruses. The book focuses on the respective roles of the different catalytic classes of proteolytic enzymes and their protein-protease inhibitors at the host-infectious organism interface, and how this knowledge may inform drug and vaccine design. Following a foundational overview of proteases and macromolecular inhibitors of pathogenic organisms, authors discuss recent research on distinct classes of proteolytic enzymes in pathogens. Classes include aspartic proteases, cysteine proteases, metalloproteases, serine proteases, and threonine proteases with experts contributing chapters on distinct enzymes and inhibitors. New methods to identify protease substrates and inhibitors are also provided, with step-by-step protocols to advance new research and drive drug discovery.
  • Lobular Breast Cancer

    An All-Round Multidisciplinary Overview
    • 1st Edition
    • GIovanni Corso + 1 more
    • English
    Lobular Breast Cancer: An All-Round Multidisciplinary Overview is a comprehensive academic resource that addresses the complex biology, diagnosis, and treatment of invasive lobular breast cancer. This book synthesizes current research and clinical practices, offering an integrated perspective from leading international experts. It covers key topics such as genetics, pathology, imaging, surgical approaches, and systemic therapies, emphasizing recent advances and future directions. The content is organized into clearly delineated sections, including epidemiology, molecular biology, imaging techniques, and therapeutic strategies, with dedicated chapters on emerging technologies like artificial intelligence. The multidisciplinary approach ensures that clinicians and researchers gain a thorough understanding of lobular breast cancer’s unique features, diagnostic challenges, and tailored treatment options, fostering evidence-based decision-making. This book benefits its academic audience by providing up-to-date, evidence-based insights, practical guidance for clinical management, and a foundation for future research. It supports professionals in staying current with evolving standards, improving patient outcomes, and advancing scientific knowledge in this specialized field.
  • Nanocarriers for Targeted Therapy and Management of Liver Cancer

    • 1st Edition
    • Devesh U. Kapoor + 2 more
    • English
    Nanocarriers for Targeted Therapy and Management of Liver Cancer presents a comprehensive academic overview of nanocarrier‑based strategies for addressing the biological, pharmacological, and translational challenges of liver cancer. The book positions nanomedicine as a critical enabler of targeted, safer, and more effective therapies for hepatocellular carcinoma and related malignancies. The volume systematically covers major nanocarrier platforms alongside emerging approaches such as AI‑assisted design, pharmacokinetic modeling, nanotoxicology, clinical translation, and regulatory considerations. Each chapter integrates foundational concepts with current research, clinical trial insights, and future outlooks to ensure coherence and academic rigor. For researchers and graduate‑level learners, the book provides an authoritative reference that bridges nanocarrier design, liver‑specific biology, and translational feasibility. It supports advanced study, interdisciplinary research, and informed innovation in precision nanomedicine for liver cancer.
  • Advances in Clinical Chemistry

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 137
    • English
    Advances in Clinical Chemistry series, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters. Each chapter is written by an international board of authors.
  • Intelligent Gait Assistive Technologies

    Gait Biomechanics and Machine Learning Applications in Rehabilitation and Injury Prevention
    • 1st Edition
    • Rezaul Begg + 1 more
    • English
    Intelligent Gait Assistive Technologies: Gait Biomechanics and Machine Learning Applications in Rehabilitation and Injury Prevention brings together contemporary research and applications to show how gait biomechanics combined with machine learning can be used to develop techniques to provide safer, more mechanically efficient locomotion to individuals with significant visual, musculoskeletal, or neurological deficits. Developments in gait rehabilitation and injury prevention outlined in this book will contribute to improved quality of life for individuals with gait-related impairments, with a major contribution to medical cost savings due to reduction in falls.Researchers, engineers, and students in biomedical engineering and biomechanics will find this a welcomed reference in better understanding the role of machine learning and intelligent technologies in the advancement of gait rehabilitation and injury reduction to both impaired and healthy individuals.
  • Pediatric Gastroenterological Diagnosis

    A Diagnostic Primer
    • 1st Edition
    • Richard Thomas Lee Couper
    • English
    Pediatric Gastroenterological Diagnosis: A Diagnostic Primer focuses on the theoretical aspects of diagnosing pediatric gastroenterology diseases, including historical and current information. Sections cover pediatric gastroenterology diseases and provide practical advice for quick and accurate diagnosis. In addition, the book provides multiple pediatric tables and references, as well as brief clinical vignettes that identify potential pitfalls clinicians may encounter. This is the perfect reference for clinicians who struggle with complex diagnosis and problem-solving, and will be ideal for pediatric gastroenterology trainees and pediatric gastroenterologists.
  • Human-Centred AI For Intelligent Healthcare

    Approaches and Technologies
    • 1st Edition
    • Mahmoud Hassaballah + 1 more
    • English
    Human-Centred AI For Intelligent Healthcare: Approaches and Technologies provides state-of-the-art AI technologies and healthcare tailored to human needs, highlighting the various ways AI is reshaping patient care, diagnostics, treatment modalities, and overall healthcare systems. From the intricacies of precision medicine to interventions in mental health, this reference provides a diverse array of AI applications. It addresses ethical considerations while emphasizing the transformative potential that AI holds for the healthcare industry. This reference is an essential companion for healthcare professionals, researchers, policymakers, technologists, and enthusiasts navigating the swiftly evolving landscape of AI in healthcare. Bridging a critical gap in literature, it offers a consolidated resource that not only explores the multifaceted applications of AI in healthcare but also underscores the importance of maintaining a human-centric approach in the integration of these technologies. With a focus on forecasting future trends and implications, this reference equips readers with the knowledge to stay at the forefront of the dynamic field of healthcare technology and empowers them to anticipate changes and adapt their strategies proactively in the face of evolving healthcare landscapes.
  • Critical Care in Pregnant Patients

    Ultrasound
    • 1st Edition
    • Jorge Hidalgo + 3 more
    • English
    Critical Care in Pregnant Patients: Ultrasound, a volume in the Critical Care Obstetrics series, is a novel reference to educate physicians, nurses, and all allied healthcare personnel caring for pregnant women with various health compromises. The book's chapters reflect the growing scope of critical care obstetrics and the increasing importance and recognition of the hospital structure's field. All intensivists, regardless of primary discipline, must possess a core set of critical care skills to manage critically ill patients. The book's authors have gathered the best evidence-based material explicitly focused on how ultrasound can successfully manage potential scenarios of common and rare health complications. Users will find the basics of ultrasound and the latest technological advances of ultrasound that foster research and improve health outcomes in pregnant patients.
  • Transesophageal Echocardiography

    Basic and Advanced Aspects and Clinical Field of Application
    • 1st Edition
    • Antonello D’Andrea
    • English
    Transesophageal Echocardiography: Basic and Advanced Aspects and Clinical Field of Application provides clinicians and echocardiography professionals with a thorough and practical resource covering both the fundamental principles and advanced clinical uses of TEE. It benefits the audience by delivering step-by-step guidance on image acquisition, interpretation of valve and ventricular pathology, and real-world applications in perioperative, emergency, and interventional settings. Richly illustrated and supplemented by instructional videos, the book’s contents include diagnostic techniques, perioperative management, assessment of prosthetic and congenital heart conditions, and specialized topics such as TEE in sports cardiology and critical care—empowering readers to improve patient outcomes and master the latest advancements in cardiovascular imaging.
  • The Transcription Factor NRF2

    Biology, Disease and Translational Opportunities
    • 1st Edition
    • Narendra Kumar Sharma + 1 more
    • English
    The Transcription Factor NRF2: Biology, Disease and Translational Opportunities offers a detailed and authoritative reference on NRF2, a key regulator of cellular defence against oxidative stress. This book thoroughly examines the latest research, from molecular mechanisms to clinical applications, highlighting NRF2’s essential function in cell protection, disease prevention, and its promise as a therapeutic target. The book opens with an introduction to NRF2 and its role in cellular homeostasis before exploring its molecular structure, regulation and signalling mechanisms. Its antioxidant response is then discussed, followed by its impact on inflammation, autophagy, and resistance to environmental and chemical stresses. Later chapters cover NRF2’s role in cancer, neurodegenerative, cardiovascular, autoimmune, and metabolic diseases. Cutting-edge techniques are also provided, including AI-based and systems biology tools. Case studies emphasize translational potential and therapeutic development.The Transcription Factor NRF2: Biology, Disease and Translational Opportunities equips researchers, clinicians, and advanced students with critical knowledge to understand NRF2’s multifaceted functions and therapeutic potential. It serves as an essential guide for advancing research and strategies targeting NRF2 in a diverse array of medical conditions, and is an ideal reference for those working across cell biology, molecular biology, biomedicine and related fields.
  • Precision Care in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

    Using Pathophysiology and Clinical Insights towards a Personalized Approach
    • 1st Edition
    • Walter W. Chan + 1 more
    • English
    Precision Care in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease: Using Pathophysiology and Clinical Insights towards a Personalized Approach addresses the urgent need for personalized approaches in managing GERD. This reference explores the evolving understanding of GERD pathophysiology and the necessity to move beyond generalized treatments toward disease phenotyping and targeted therapy. It emphasizes integrating clinical insights with emerging diagnostic technologies to optimize patient outcomes. The book’s content is organized into sections covering disease phenotypes and pathophysiology, clinical presentation, diagnostic techniques, and management approaches. Chapters include detailed discussions on symptom mechanisms, hypervigilance, diagnostic endoscopy, esophageal function testing, and both medical and surgical treatment options. Contributions from international experts provide evidence-based perspectives on utilizing scoring systems, ancillary tests, and adjunctive therapies to support precision care. Precision Care in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease equips clinicians, advanced practice providers, and trainees with state-of-the-art knowledge to tailor evaluation and treatment strategies for diverse GERD phenotypes. It is an essential resource for those seeking to apply precision medicine principles in gastroenterology, enhancing diagnostic accuracy and therapeutic effectiveness in clinical practice.
  • Integrating AI in Psychological and Mental Health Care

    Techniques, Applications, and Ethical Considerations
    • 1st Edition
    • Sandeep Kautish + 4 more
    • English
    Integrating AI in Psychological and Mental Health Care: Techniques, Applications, and Ethical Considerations introduces key concepts and the historical evolution of AI, providing a foundation for understanding its applications in mental health. The content delves into various aspects of AI, including diagnostic tools, machine learning algorithms, and natural language processing, highlighting their roles in enhancing therapeutic outcomes and improving patient care. The discussion encompasses significant mental health conditions such as anxiety, depression, and severe psychological disorders, showcasing how AI technologies can assist in diagnosis, treatment planning, and monitoring. Ethical considerations and privacy issues are critically examined, ensuring a balanced perspective on the benefits and challenges associated with AI-driven interventions. Practical applications, such as virtual psychotherapists and AI-enhanced cognitive behavioral therapy illustrate real-world implementations and their impact on patient care. Additionally, case studies provide insights into successful AI applications in mental health settings, thus enhancing our understanding of potential advantages and obstacles.
  • Pediatric Culinary Medicine

    Evidence, Opportunities, and Practice
    • 1st Edition
    • Maria R. Mascarenhas + 2 more
    • English
    Pediatric Culinary Medicine: Evidence, Opportunities, and Practice is a groundbreaking resource authored by diverse pediatric leaders, offering a comprehensive exploration of the rapidly evolving field of food as medicine. This book uncovers the history, benefits, and current research landscape, highlighting future opportunities for advancing pediatric health & development through culinary approaches. It provides practical insights into supporting children from diverse cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds, including those managing chronic conditions and those seeking to optimize wellness. Perfect for both newcomers and seasoned practitioners, this book will inspire innovative ways to integrate food into pediatric care. Packed with expert knowledge, this volume covers the evolution of culinary medicine, current research gaps, and practical strategies for real-world application in a pediatric setting. It features detailed chapters on dietary patterns that promote child health, culturally relevant practices, and policy opportunities, along with pathways for training and education, offering essential guidance for translating culinary medicine into meaningful, sustainable programs that improve pediatric health outcomes. Designed to serve a broad audience, Pediatric Culinary Medicine: Evidence, Opportunities, and Practice is an invaluable tool for researchers seeking to identify gaps and develop impactful studies and for pediatric healthcare providers aiming to implement evidence-based practices. It provides the foundational knowledge, successful models, and training resources needed to harness the power of food to transform child health. This book is a must-have for anyone committed to shaping the future of pediatric nutrition and wellness through culinary medicine.
  • Diagnosis and Management of Gastrointestinal Bleeding

    • 1st Edition
    • Xingshun Qi + 1 more
    • English
    Diagnosis and Management of Gastrointestinal Bleeding is a comprehensive reference addressing the latest advances in the diagnosis and management of gastrointestinal hemorrhage. This reference responds to the growing body of evidence accumulated in recent years, filling a critical gap where no recent comprehensive resource exists. It targets practicing gastroenterologists and researchers seeking current, evidence-based guidance. The content is systematically organized into 14 chapters covering epidemiology, causes, risk factors, diagnosis, and treatment modalities including medical, endoscopic, and vascular interventional approaches. Special chapters focus on management in children and the elderly. Each chapter is authored by leading experts, providing detailed insights into prevention, treatment, and prognostic assessment of gastrointestinal bleeding. Diagnosis and Management of Gastrointestinal Bleeding equips clinicians with practical knowledge to improve patient care and offers researchers a synthesis of innovative findings and future research directions. Its inclusion of color figures and visual aids enhances comprehension. This reference is an essential resource for those involved in the clinical and research aspects of gastrointestinal bleeding management.
  • Trauma Informed Care in Pediatric Acute and Critical Care Setting

    An Approach for Promoting Resilience and Recovery
    • 1st Edition
    • Trevor A. Hall + 1 more
    • English
    Trauma Informed Care in Pediatric Acute and Critical Care Settings: An Approach for Promoting Resilience and Recovery is a groundbreaking resource addressing the urgent need for trauma-informed care (TIC) in pediatric intensive care units (PICUs) and acute care settings. Each year, countless children and their families navigate the overwhelming challenges of hospitalization due to life-threatening injuries or illnesses. This book explores the profound psychological impacts of such experiences and underscores the necessity of integrating TIC principles to foster resilience and enhance recovery. Within its pages, readers will discover a comprehensive exploration of TIC elements and principles, such as recognizing signs of psychological trauma, ensuring safety, and promoting trustworthiness and empowerment. The text examines pediatric medical traumatic stress, secondary trauma, and the importance of TIC for long-term health outcomes. Featuring contributions from a multidisciplinary team of experts, the book offers practical strategies for developing and sustaining TIC programs. It provides insights into the unique environment of pediatric acute settings, the roles of healthcare professionals, and the global landscape of healthcare systems, while also addressing essential aspects of follow-up care. Trauma Informed Care in Pediatric Acute and Critical Care Settings: An Approach for Promoting Resilience and Recovery equips healthcare professionals with the knowledge to improve patient care, reduce professional burnout, and advance the field of pediatric acute care. With its focus on awareness, readiness, detection, management, and integration of TIC principles, this essential guide is poised to transform the experience of children, families, and healthcare teams by fostering a culture of healing and resilience.
  • AI and Personalized Medicine in Cardiometabolic Disease

    Principles, Applications and Future Perspectives
    • 1st Edition
    • M. Salman Khan + 2 more
    • English
    AI and Personalized Medicine in Cardiometabolic Disease: Principles, Applications and Future Perspectives offers a comprehensive and timely exploration of how artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing personalized care for cardiometabolic diseases. This authoritative volume bridges foundational AI concepts with cutting-edge translational applications, guiding clinicians, researchers, and data scientists through the integration of AI-driven tools in diagnosis, risk prediction, biomarker discovery, and tailored treatment strategies. Featuring real-world case studies, ethical and regulatory insights, and future-focused discussions on emerging technologies and equitable implementation, this book is an essential resource for healthcare professionals and scientists aiming to harness AI’s full potential to improve patient outcomes in cardiovascular and metabolic health.
  • Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)

    Current Status and Phytomedicine
    • 1st Edition
    • Mohammad Afzal Zargar + 3 more
    • English
    Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS): Current Status and Phytomedicine is a novel resource to understanding PCOS, its history, epidemiology, potential causes, symptoms, and potential treatment options as well as future implications and disease management. While the diagnosis and management of PCOS present challenges, understanding its impact on health and implementing appropriate treatment strategies are crucial for optimizing women's health in reproductive life. Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) affects 5-10% of women of reproductive age and is typically treated with conventional pharmacological therapy and surgery, which may have side effects and limited long-term efficacy. Phytomedicine is an area of great potential for improved patient outcomes. Researchers of PCOS will find this book essential to help further research in this area.
  • Machine Learning and Urban Health

    Advancing Wellness through Data Analytics
    • 1st Edition
    • Deepak Kumar + 3 more
    • English
    Machine Learning and Urban Health: Advancing Wellness through Data Analytics explores how advanced data analytics and machine learning are reshaping the future of urban wellness. As cities worldwide evolve into highly interconnected, technology-driven spaces, new opportunities—and challenges—emerge for ensuring sustainable urban health. This timely volume addresses the critical question: how can we harness the power of data to improve health outcomes in complex urban environments? From predicting disease outbreaks to identifying vulnerable populations and optimizing resource allocation, this book highlights how machine learning is transforming the public health landscape.Drawing on real-world case studies and diverse datasets—including environmental sensors, population health indicators, and urban infrastructure metrics—the book provides actionable insights for researchers, policymakers, urban planners, and public health professionals. It emphasizes not only technical innovation but also the ethical and equitable use of health data to reduce disparities and enhance quality of life for all city residents.
  • Hysteroscopy and Female Infertility

    Diagnostic and Therapeutic Approaches in Clinical Practice
    • 1st Edition
    • Salvatore Giovanni Vitale
    • English
    Hysteroscopy and Female Infertility: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Approaches in Clinical Practice addresses the growing global challenge of infertility by focusing on the critical role of hysteroscopy in diagnosing and managing uterine factors that impair female fertility. The book fills a significant gap by providing an up-to-date, practical guide, including recent advances in hysteroscopic technology, such as AI-assisted diagnostics, to improve reproductive outcomes. Chapters cover a broad spectrum of uterine abnormalities such as polyps, fibroids, adhesions, Müllerian anomalies, endometritis, adenomyosis, and isthmocele, combining detailed diagnostic criteria, operative techniques, and evidence on reproductive outcomes.The inclusion of ultrasound correlations, decision-making algorithms, and QR-linked high-definition surgical videos enhances usability for both learning and clinical application. The book equips gynecologists, reproductive endocrinologists, and fertility specialists with a comprehensive, evidence-based resource designed to improve diagnostic precision and therapeutic efficacy.
  • Developments and Recent Trends in Cell and Gene Therapies for Cancer

    • 1st Edition
    • Ranjita Shegokar + 1 more
    • English
    Developments and Recent Trends in Cell and Gene Therapies for Cancer is a comprehensive and strategic reference that explores the scientific foundations, clinical applications, and commercial success of FDA-approved cell and gene therapies. Each chapter focuses on a specific FDA-approved cell or gene therapy product, detailing its development journey, mechanism of action, therapeutic indications, clinical outcomes, regulatory approval, visual data (minimum 4 figures and 3 tables per chapter) and real-world outcomes. The therapies span a wide range of modalities including CAR-T cells, cord blood-derived products, gene editing technologies, and viral vector-based treatments. The chapters are authored by subject matter experts from academia, clinical institutions, and industry, ensuring authoritative and up-to-date content. With contributions from leading experts in academia and industry, the book highlights innovations in CAR-T, cord blood, and gene editing technologies, featuring therapies from companies such as Bristol-Myers Squibb, Pfizer, and Janssen. Designed with modular chapters and rich visual content, it serves both as a scientific resource and a practical guide for oncologists, researchers, biotech professionals, and regulatory stakeholders navigating the evolving landscape of cancer treatment.
  • Lanzkowsky's Manual of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology

    • 8th Edition
    • Jonathan D. Fish + 2 more
    • English
    Lanzkowsky's Manual of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology, Eighth Edition covers a wide array of topics, from molecular and genomic methodologies to specific hematologic disorders and various types of cancer, along with supportive care strategies. Each chapter is authored by leading experts who provide the latest evidence-based practices, diagnostic techniques, and treatment modalities, ensuring that practitioners have access to authoritative insights for informed clinical decision-making. This manual offers the tools and strategies necessary for delivering high-quality, evidence-based care, ultimately enhancing patient outcomes and improving the quality of life for young patients.Whether you are a trainee, an early-career physician, or a seasoned practitioner, this manual is an indispensable reference that will support your journey in pediatric hematology and oncology.
  • Rational 'Co-Design' of Targeted Anticancer Therapeutics

    Integrating Immuno-Oncology, Biomaterials, and Translational Systems
    • 1st Edition
    • Y. Manojkumar + 3 more
    • English
    Rational 'Co-Design' of Targeted Anticancer Therapeutics: Integrating Immuno Oncology, Biomaterials, and Translational Systems presents a unified, system level framework that designs molecules, carriers, and delivery pathways concurrently for clinically translatable cancer therapies. The book details how electronic structure, molecular recognition, biomaterial compatibility, immune microenvironment dynamics, and ADMET/AI models integrate into end to end decision frameworks—from in silico prediction to experimental validation and regulatory readiness. Readers gain a pragmatic path to faster, safer translation: case informed guidance, co design checklists, and criteria for affordability, scalability, and sustainability enable researchers and advanced students to move beyond fragmented, sequential development toward robust therapeutic systems.
  • Plant Peptides

    Enzymatic Production and Health-Promoting Effects
    • 1st Edition
    • Tolulope Joshua Ashaolu + 2 more
    • English
    Plant Peptides: Enzymatic Production and Health-Promoting Effects provides up-to-date insights on the enzymatic production, bioactivity, and applications of plant-derived peptides. This comprehensive volume explores the role of plant-based proteins (PBPs) as sustainable alternatives to traditional animal proteins, highlighting their environmental and climatic benefits. The book examines the enzymology of proteolytic enzymes used to generate bioactive peptides from PBPs, detailing their bioaccessibility, stability, and bioavailability. It offers an in-depth analysis of the multifarious biological activities of these peptides, including their antioxidant, antimicrobial, and metal-binding properties. The book also addresses the technological and biological properties, limitations, and challenges of plant-based bioactive peptides for industrial uses.With a strong focus on practical implementation, the book discusses emerging strategies and advanced technologies for producing and analyzing bioactive peptides, such as in silico analysis, fermentation, and peptidomics. It provides insights into future research directions and potential applications, emphasizing the health-promoting effects of plant-based peptides in combating obesity, diabetes, hypertension, cancer, and neurodegenerative diseases. This book is an essential resource for food science researchers, nutritionists, and students of food science and nutrition.
  • Artificial Intelligence in Clinical Medicine

    General Concepts and Specific Applications
    • 1st Edition
    • Marianne Legato J + 1 more
    • English
    Artificial Intelligence in Clinical Medicine: General Concepts and Specific Applications explores the evolution and application of artificial intelligence (AI) in medicine, highlighting both its potential and challenges. The initial discussion outlines past failures in integrating AI into healthcare, followed by a review of FDA-approved AI medical devices and their implications for diagnostics. Subsequent sections examine the transformative impact of large language models, the ethical application of AI in clinical settings, and the role of AI in enhancing patient safety. Various specialties, such as cardiology and pulmonary disease, illustrate AI's capabilities in improving diagnostics and treatment. The discussions extend to diabetes care, dermatology, obstetrics, and radiology, emphasizing the need for ethical considerations and quality assessments to ensure AI aligns with human values and improves patient outcomes across diverse healthcare contexts.
  • The Plasticity of Sex

    The Molecular Biology and Clinical Features of Genomic Sex, Gender Identity and Sexual Behavior
    • 2nd Edition
    • Marianne Legato J
    • English
    The Plasticity of Sex: The Molecular Biology and Clinical Features of Genomic Sex, Gender Identity and Sexual Behavior, Second Edition offers a thorough exploration of the biological, clinical, and social dimensions of human sexuality. This updated edition emphasizes the increasing recognition of the diversity of sexual identities and behaviors, particularly the spectrum between traditional male and female categories. It consolidates evidence-based research on the molecular and developmental biology of sex, gender identity, and sexual behavior, presenting a comprehensive resource for biomedical researchers, clinicians, and medical students. A key theme of this edition is the growing understanding of human sexuality as fluid and diverse, shaped by a variety of genetic, hormonal, and environmental factors. Over recent decades, there has been heightened interest in issues like gender identity, genital ambivalence, and sexual transition, with both the general public and medical professionals seeking more knowledge and guidance on these topics. The book underscores the need for a more inclusive approach, incorporating voices from diverse communities and recognizing the importance of broadening the scope of research beyond narrow sample sizes and traditional binary frameworks. The new edition highlights the ongoing challenges in understanding and addressing variations in human sexuality and the need for continued dialogue between science, society, and legal systems to create more inclusive frameworks for care and support. This work serves as an essential reference for anyone involved in the study or treatment of human sexuality.
  • Translational Insights in Regenerative Medicine

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 228
    • English
    Progress in Molecular Biology and Translational Science series, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters. Each chapter is written by an international board of authors.
  • Pioneering Precision in Cancer Treatment through 3D Bioprinting

    • 1st Edition
    • Anand Krishnan + 3 more
    • English
    Pioneering Precision in Cancer Treatment through 3D Bioprinting explores the transformative impact of 3D bioprinting on cancer therapy. This groundbreaking book examines innovative techniques revolutionizing cancer care, from creating patient-specific tumor models to accelerating drug discovery and enabling personalized treatments. It offers a comprehensive look at how 3D bioprinting is reshaping oncology. The book details the creation of intricate tumor models that mimic the in vivo environment, enabling precise drug testing and individualized treatment plans. It highlights 3D bioprinting's role in drug screening, tumor modeling, and creating implantable scaffolds for cancer treatment.By manipulating cell arrangements and microenvironments, 3D bioprinting produces accurate cancer models. For the academic audience, this book blends bioengineering, medical insights, and real-world applications. It provides valuable case studies and developments in 3D cancer model creation, enhancing the understanding of oncogenesis, tumor progression, and therapy responses.