Tumor Microenvironment provides an in-depth exploration of the intricate relationships between various cancers and their respective tumor microenvironments. Each chapter focuses on a specific type of cancer, detailing the unique characteristics of its microenvironment, including the roles of immune cells, stromal components, and extracellular matrix. The book highlights advancements in research, diagnostic techniques, and therapeutic strategies aimed at targeting the tumor microenvironment, offering valuable insights into potential future directions in cancer treatment. By presenting cutting-edge information and real-world applications, this book helps readers understand cancer biology while also fostering innovative approaches to research and clinical practice that contribute to improved patient outcomes.
1. Title of Book - p. i 2. Cover image - p. i 3. Title page - p. ii 4. Table of Contents - p. iii 5. Copyright - p. iv 6. Contributors - p. ix 7. About the editors - p. xv 8. Preface - p. xvii 9. 1. Liver cancer: Tumor microenvironment - p. 1 10. 2. Pancreatic cancer: Tumor microenvironment, molecular complexity and therapeutic opportunities - p. 31 11. 3. Cardiac cancer: Tumor microenvironment, molecular pathways, cellular interactions, and translational implications - p. 51 12. 4. Bone cancer: Tumor microenvironment, cellular interactions, molecular drivers, and therapeutic implications - p. 69 13. 5. Splenic cancer: Tumor microenvironment, biomarkers, and therapeutic targets - p. 97 14. 6. Brain and CNS cancer: Tumor microenvironment, immune landscape, molecular mechanisms, and emerging therapeutic strategies - p. 115 15. 7. Skin cancer: Tumor microenvironment, immune landscape, diagnostic advances, and emerging therapeutic strategies - p. 131 16. 8. Lung cancer: Tumor microenvironment - p. 149 17. 9. Thorax cancer: Tumor microenvironment - p. 183 18. 10. Thyroid cancer: Tumor microenvironment - p. 211 19. 11. Kidney-adrenal cancer: Tumor microenvironment - p. 239 20. 12. Urinary tract cancer: Tumor microenvironment - p. 269 21. 13. Breast cancer: Tumor microenvironment - p. 297 22. 14. Colorectal cancer: Tumor microenvironment - p. 319 23. 15. Blood cancer: Tumor microenvironment - p. 345 24. 16. Prostate cancer: Tumor microenvironment - p. 385 25. 17. Ovarian cancer: Tumor microenvironment - p. 413 26. 18. Stomach and intestinal cancer: Tumor microenvironment - p. 439 27. 19. Oral squamous carcinoma: Tumor microenvironment - p. 461 28. 20. Uterine leiomyoma: Risk factors and health implications - p. 489 29. 21. The impact of biomarkers on cancer microenvironments - p. 517 30. Index - p. 561
Tumor Microenvironment provides an in-depth exploration of the intricate relationships between various cancers and their respective tumor microenvironments. Each chapter focuses on a specific type of cancer, detailing the unique characteristics of its microenvironment, including the roles of immune cells, stromal components, and extracellular matrix. The book highlights advancements in research, diagnostic techniques, and therapeutic strategies aimed at targeting the tumor microenvironment, offering valuable insights into potential future directions in cancer treatment. By presenting cutting-edge information and real-world applications, this book helps readers understand cancer biology while also fostering innovative approaches to research and clinical practice that contribute to improved patient outcomes.
1. Title of Book - p. i 2. Cover image - p. i 3. Title page - p. ii 4. Table of Contents - p. iii 5. Copyright - p. iv 6. Contributors - p. ix 7. About the editors - p. xv 8. Preface - p. xvii 9. 1. Liver cancer: Tumor microenvironment - p. 1 10. 2. Pancreatic cancer: Tumor microenvironment, molecular complexity and therapeutic opportunities - p. 31 11. 3. Cardiac cancer: Tumor microenvironment, molecular pathways, cellular interactions, and translational implications - p. 51 12. 4. Bone cancer: Tumor microenvironment, cellular interactions, molecular drivers, and therapeutic implications - p. 69 13. 5. Splenic cancer: Tumor microenvironment, biomarkers, and therapeutic targets - p. 97 14. 6. Brain and CNS cancer: Tumor microenvironment, immune landscape, molecular mechanisms, and emerging therapeutic strategies - p. 115 15. 7. Skin cancer: Tumor microenvironment, immune landscape, diagnostic advances, and emerging therapeutic strategies - p. 131 16. 8. Lung cancer: Tumor microenvironment - p. 149 17. 9. Thorax cancer: Tumor microenvironment - p. 183 18. 10. Thyroid cancer: Tumor microenvironment - p. 211 19. 11. Kidney-adrenal cancer: Tumor microenvironment - p. 239 20. 12. Urinary tract cancer: Tumor microenvironment - p. 269 21. 13. Breast cancer: Tumor microenvironment - p. 297 22. 14. Colorectal cancer: Tumor microenvironment - p. 319 23. 15. Blood cancer: Tumor microenvironment - p. 345 24. 16. Prostate cancer: Tumor microenvironment - p. 385 25. 17. Ovarian cancer: Tumor microenvironment - p. 413 26. 18. Stomach and intestinal cancer: Tumor microenvironment - p. 439 27. 19. Oral squamous carcinoma: Tumor microenvironment - p. 461 28. 20. Uterine leiomyoma: Risk factors and health implications - p. 489 29. 21. The impact of biomarkers on cancer microenvironments - p. 517 30. Index - p. 561