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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.

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    • Epigenetic Therapy by Phytochemicals in Lung Cancer

      • 1st Edition
      • May 1, 2026
      • Deepak Parashar + 3 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Epigenetic Therapy by Phytochemicals in Lung Cancer provides a comprehensive exploration of the intersection between cancer epigenetics and phytotherapy, focusing on lung cancer. The book emphasizes the role of epigenetic alterations in cancer progression and presents phytochemicals as promising agents capable of reversing these changes, thereby offering innovative therapeutic strategies. The content examines the mechanisms by which epigenetic modifications, such as DNA methylation and histone modification, contribute to lung cancer. It details specific phytochemicals—like curcumin, resveratrol, and quercetin—and their potential to modulate these pathways, while discussing clinical applications, challenges, and future research directions. For academics, this book equips researchers and healthcare professionals with evidence-based insights into alternative cancer therapies, enhancing understanding of multi-targeted approaches. It serves as a valuable reference for teaching and further research, promoting a more inclusive perspective in cancer care and addressing disparities in treatment access and efficacy.

    • Targeting DNA Repair Mechanisms, Tumor Genetics, and Signaling Pathways

      • 1st Edition
      • May 1, 2026
      • Ganji Purnachandra Nagaraju + 1 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Targeting DNA Repair Mechanisms, Tumor Genetics, and Signaling Pathways: Synergistic Approaches in Gastrointestinal Cancer Treatment offers a detailed examination of the biological complexities driving gastrointestinal (GI) cancers, including colorectal, gastric, liver, and pancreatic malignancies. By synthesizing the latest research, this book addresses the critical demand for innovative treatments in GI oncology. It explores the interconnections between DNA repair mechanisms, tumor genetics, and essential cellular signaling pathways, revealing their significance in cancer progression and therapeutic intervention. Insightful discussions highlight how these molecular aspects contribute to personalized medicine, paving the way for more effective, individualized strategies to combat GI cancers.Additionally... the book stands out by illustrating the benefits of combining targeted therapies, which can enhance overall treatment effectiveness and help overcome clinical resistance. Real-world case studies and contributions from leading experts provide a practical bridge between laboratory discoveries and clinical practice. This comprehensive resource encourages collaboration among researchers and clinicians, promoting a holistic approach to understanding GI cancer biology.

    • Biomaterials in Cancer Therapy

      • 1st Edition
      • May 1, 2026
      • Alok Raghav
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Biomaterials in Cancer Therapy: Innovations and Applications explores the critical role of functional biomaterials in addressing one of today’s most pressing health challenges—cancer. Despite advancements in therapies, cancer continues to claim millions of lives annually, necessitating innovative approaches that integrate engineering and pharmaceutical sciences. This book highlights the potential of engineered biomaterials to enhance drug delivery, minimize side effects, and promote tissue regeneration, ultimately improving patient outcomes. The content examines cutting-edge innovations in functional biomaterials, including their applications in targeted drug delivery and immunotherapy, while emphasizing the role of nanotechnology in developing effective cancer theranostics with minimal toxicity. Targeted at academicians, physicians, and industry professionals, this book serves as a vital resource for understanding the transformative potential of functional biomaterials in oncology. By addressing real-world challenges and incorporating diverse perspectives, it inspires innovative solutions that enhance global healthcare outcomes for cancer patients.

    • Cardiometabolic Dynamics

      • 1st Edition
      • May 1, 2026
      • Yihua Bei + 1 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      • eBook
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      Cardiometabolic Dynamics: A Deep Dive into Health and Disease explores the intricate relationship between metabolic health and cardiovascular diseases, illuminating how cellular and molecular mechanisms contribute to metabolic dysregulation. The book delves into the ways metabolic pathologies act as precursors to cardiovascular conditions, including hypertension, atherosclerosis, cardiomyopathy, and heart failure. With a focus on healthy cardiometabolic dynamics, it underscores the crucial role they play in sustaining cardiovascular wellness, offering a comprehensive perspective on the intersection of metabolism and heart health.The book further examines the influence of lifestyle factors, such as diet and exercise on cardiovascular metabolism and highlights emerging technologies like omics, genetic engineering, and wearable devices to advance research, diagnosis, and treatment.

    • Direct-Acting Antivirals against Hepatitis C

      • 1st Edition
      • May 1, 2026
      • Mohamed Mahmoud Zakaria El-Kassas
      • English
      • Paperback
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      • eBook
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      Direct-Acting Antivirals against Hepatitis C: Current Issues and Future Perspectives is a comprehensive reference that explores Chronic Hepatitis C management. This authoritative reference covers the mechanisms, efficacy, and future potential of Direct-Acting Antivirals (DAAs), offering valuable insights for clinicians, researchers, and students in hepatology and infectious diseases. Structured into three sections, this reference covers a wide range of topics related to DAAs in the management of Hepatitis C. In Section 1, readers will gain a thorough understanding of HCV infection, its clinical significance, and the immune response involved. They will also explore the molecular mechanisms of DAAs and the different classes available. Section 2 focuses on the practical aspects of using DAAs in the treatment of HCV. Readers will discover the clinical efficacy of different DAA regimens, the safety and tolerability considerations, and the additional benefits of DAA treatment beyond virological response. The section also covers current treatment guidelines and individualized approaches for specific patient populations. In Section 3, readers will learn the challenges and future directions in DAA therapy including antiviral resistance in HCV and strategies for managing and overcoming resistance. The book also explores the relationship between DAA therapy and hepatocellular carcinoma, as well as the current limitations and unmet needs in DAA therapy.Direct-Actin... Antivirals against Hepatitis C: Current Issues and Future Perspectives is a comprehensive and indispensable resource for anyone involved in the management of Chronic Hepatitis C. With its in-depth exploration of DAAs, from their molecular mechanisms to their clinical applications and future directions, this book equips clinicians, researchers, and students with the knowledge and insights needed to enhance their practices and contribute to the global fight against HCV infection.

    • Oral Cancer and Artificial Intelligence

      • 1st Edition
      • May 1, 2026
      • Sujata Dash + 4 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Oral Cancer and Artificial Intelligence: Transforming Diagnosis, Treatment, and Research is a groundbreaking guide that delves into the convergence of AI technology and oral cancer care. This book meticulously examines how artificial intelligence is revolutionizing the way oral cancer is diagnosed, treated, and managed, presenting fresh opportunities to enhance patient outcomes. Organized into ten distinct sections, it covers critical aspects of oral cancer care that benefit from AI advancements. Readers will gain a comprehensive understanding of current innovations and future possibilities in the field, making this book an invaluable resource for anyone invested in improving oral cancer management.Beyond its detailed exploration of AI’s role in diagnosis and treatment, the book includes expert contributions from leaders in AI, oral cancer research, biomedical engineering, and clinical practice globally. Their shared insights and real-world experiences demonstrate the practical impact of AI across various stages of oral cancer care. The book also blends theoretical foundations with practical applications and discusses future trends, offering guidance for researchers, clinicians, healthcare professionals, and students.

    • Hardware Security

      • 2nd Edition
      • May 1, 2026
      • Swarup Bhunia + 1 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Hardware Security: A Hands On Learning Approach, Second Edition provides a broad, comprehensive, and practical overview of hardware security that encompasses all levels of the electronic hardware infrastructure. The book covers basic concepts like advanced attack techniques and countermeasures that are illustrated through theory, case studies, and well designed, hands on laboratory exercises for each key concept. The book is ideal as a textbook for upper level undergraduate students studying computer engineering, computer science, electrical engineering, and biomedical engineering, but is also a handy reference for graduate students, researchers and industry professionals.For academic courses, the book contains a robust suite of teaching ancillaries. Users of the book can access schematic, layout and design files for a printed circuit board for hardware hacking (i.e., the HaHa board), a suite of videos that demonstrate different hardware vulnerabilities, hardware attacks and countermeasures, and a detailed description and user manual for companion materials.

    • The Roadmap of Research

      • 1st Edition
      • May 1, 2026
      • Vincenzo Giordano + 3 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      The Roadmap of Research: A Guide to Understanding and Writing a Medical Study helps readers easily grasp the context, methodologies, findings, and implications of research studies, build on previous work, avoid redundancies, and identify areas where new studies can contribute significantly. The book enables researchers to innovate, propose new ideas, and design studies that contribute novel perspectives or methodologies to the field. Each step in this roadmap plays a pivotal role in the research process, from building a foundation of knowledge through reading and understanding, to generating new ideas through critical thinking, and finally, disseminating findings through clear and effective writing.

    • Novel and Innovative Drug Delivery Systems to Overcome Chemoresistance in Human Malignancies

      • 1st Edition
      • May 1, 2026
      • Shuvomoy Banerjee + 1 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Novel and Innovative Drug Delivery Systems to Overcome Chemoresistance in Human Malignancies offers a comprehensive exploration of the persistent challenge of cancer chemoresistance. Drawing upon the latest research in cancer biology, molecular biology, biotechnology, and nanotechnology, this book unpacks the multifaceted nature of drug resistance. It examines how changes in cellular signaling, genetic adaptations, and the tumor microenvironment contribute to cancer cells’ ability to withstand treatment. By presenting interdisciplinary perspectives, the book aims to empower researchers, clinicians, and professionals with the necessary insight to advance therapeutic strategies and improve outcomes for patients facing refractory cancers.Beyond its focus on underlying mechanisms, the book delves into cutting-edge drug delivery technologies such as nanomedicine and biomimetic approaches, which enhance drug precision and reduce unintended effects. It also discusses the integration of breakthrough tools like CRISPR-Cas9 and artificial intelligence in the development of next-generation therapies.

    • A Comprehensive Guide to the Surgical Oncology

      • 1st Edition
      • May 1, 2026
      • Aqeel Shakir Mahmood + 2 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      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.

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