Most of the anti-cancer drugs in use today were discovered by happy accident rather than design yet the rational design of better anti-cancer drugs remains a cherished goal and one of the most important challenges facing medical science. This book represents a compila... Lees meer.

A practical guide to the design conduction analysis and reporting of clinical trials with anticancer drugs.... Lees meer.

This thesis describes the authors pioneering efforts in the conceptualization and implementation of combined platinum-based immuno-chemotherapeutics which represent a significant paradigm shift from the conventional approach of directly targeting cancer. The work desc... Lees meer.

This study of advanced and future types of natural compounds from marine sources is written to facilitate the understanding of Biotechnology and its application to marine natural product drug discovery research. This timely desk reference focuses on marine-derived bioa... Lees meer.

This thesis describes the authors pioneering efforts in the conceptualization and implementation of combined platinum-based immuno-chemotherapeutics which represent a significant paradigm shift from the conventional approach of directly targeting cancer. This thesis... Lees meer.

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Chemotherapeutic drugs used in the treatment of various forms of cancer can cause severe cytogenetic effects to the normal cells and tissues of the body along with the cancerous cells. However with the concept of administration of proper antioxidants in correct dosages... Lees meer.

While drug therapies developed in the last 50 years have markedly improved the management of some types of cancers treatment outcomes and drug side-effects for the most common types remain unacceptable. However recent technological advances are leading to improved th... Lees meer.

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The 20th century has witnessed the great benefits of the development of antibi otics which became a reality after World War IL More than 50 years ago I witnessed the miraculous therapeutic power of penicillin when I was a student at the Tohoku University Medical Schoo... Lees meer.

As a result of all these observations there has been a great interest in targeting the DDR to provide anti-cancer agents thatmay have benefit as monotherapy in cancers with high background DNA damage levels or as a means to increase the efficacy of DNA damaging drugs an... Lees meer.

Frontiers in Anti-Cancer Drug Discovery is an Ebook series devoted to publishing the latest and the most important advances in Anti-Cancer drug design and discovery. Eminent scientists write contributions on all areas of rational drug design and drug discovery includi... Lees meer.

This book provides an up-to-date review of recently identified natural anti-tumor compounds from various natural origins including plants fungi endophytic fungi and marine organisms. It also includes discussion of new areas such as biotechnology and nanoparticles. Cha... Lees meer.

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The current anti-cancer synthetic medicines are deemed inefficient and unsafe state the editors of this new book. Plant-based lead molecules however such as taxol camptothecin podophyllotoxins vinblastine vincristine homoharringtonine and numerous other antican... Lees meer.