Cancer Chemoprevention ; Vol.2 : Strategies for Cancer Chemoprevention

Cancer Chemoprevention ; Vol.2 : Strategies for Cancer Chemoprevention

Author
Gary J. Kelloff, Ernest T. Hawk, Caroline C. Sigman
Publication Year
2005
Publisher
Springer
Language
English
Document Type
Book
Faculty / Subject Heading
Medical Science

In Cancer Chemoprevention, Volume 2: Strategies for Cancer Chemoprevention, leading chemopreventives investigators comprehensively describe the exciting methodologies that are accelerating progress in the chemoprevention field and review the state of clinical development of preventive agents in the major human cancer target organs. The authors provide sound guidelines for cancer chemopreventive drug development, detailing general strategies and methods for drug discovery, preclinical efficacy, characterization of precancers, safety evaluation of clinical cohorts, and clinical trial design.


Keywords: Medicine / Carcinoma / Endoscopy / Imaging / Morbidity / Positron emission tomography