Understanding Cancer: From Basic Science to Clinical Practice

  1. Dante G. Scarpelli, MD, PhD
  1. Northwestern University Medical School, Chicago, Illinois

    Alison MR, Sarraf CE. 269 pages. New York: Cambridge Univ Pr; 1997. $29.95. ISBN 0521567513. Order phone 800-872-7423.

    Field of medicine: Oncology and cancer biology.

    Format: Softcover book.

    Audience: Medical and graduate students, scientists involved in cancer research, and physicians seeking a clear understanding of cancer biology and contemporary cancer therapy.

    Purpose: To introduce the principles of cancer biology and clinical oncology.

    Content: This primer presents the major biological and clinical features of cancer in an organized, brief, and focused manner. In its …

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    1. Ann Intern Med November 15, 1997 vol. 127 no. 10 949
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