Summarizing molecular facets, diagnostic in addition to healing concerns, this booklet is the first actual and such a lot complete on hereditary features of tumor illnesses. the entire participants were made fellows of the Ingrid zu Solms starting place because of their striking achievements in medical examine, and so they speak about the following the newest features within the prognosis, ailment administration, and remedy of hereditary tumor illnesses and syndromes.
essential prepared reference for scientific and biology scholars, MDs, PhDs, physicians, and researchers.
Content:
Chapter 1 common Insights into Tumor Invasion, development, and Metastasis (pages 1–24): Prof. Dr. Heike Allgayer
Chapter 2 The Genetic historical past of Hereditary Tumor illnesses (pages 25–39): Ortrud ok. Steinlein
Chapter three kinfolk melanoma Syndromes (pages 41–86): Prof. Dr. Helga Rehder
Chapter four Genetic Dysmorphic Syndromes resulting in Tumorigenesis (pages 87–105): Gabriele Gillessen?Kaesbach
Chapter five Hereditary mind Tumors (pages 107–125): Christine Marosi
Chapter 6 Neurofibromatosis (pages 127–145): Katharina Wimmer, Hildegard Kehrer?Sawatzki and Eric Legius
Chapter 7 Retinoblastoma: The Prototypic Hereditary Tumor (pages 147–162): Helen Dimaras and Brenda L. Gallie
Chapter eight Hereditary melanoma within the Head and Neck (pages 163–168): Barbara Wollenberg
Chapter nine Hereditary Medullary and Familial Non?Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma (pages 169–181): Theresia Weber
Chapter 10 Lung Tumors (pages 183–192): Sarah Danson, M sunrise Teare and Penella Woll
Chapter eleven Hereditary Breast melanoma (pages 193–206): Rita Katharina Schmutzler
Chapter 12 Hereditary Ovarian and Endometrial melanoma (pages 207–214): Marion Kiechle
Chapter thirteen Prostate melanoma (pages 215–229): Raphaela Waidelich
Chapter 14 Wilms and Rhabdoid Tumors of the Kidney (pages 231–243): Brigitte Royer?Pokora
Chapter 15 Hereditary Renal Tumors of the grownup (pages 245–256): Liesbeth Spruijt and Nicoline Hoogerbrugge
Chapter sixteen Gastrointestinal Polyposis Syndromes (pages 257–280): Waltraut Friedl and Stefanie Vogt
Chapter 17 Lynch Syndrome (HNPCC) (pages 281–294): Gabriela Moslein
Chapter 18 Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors (GISTs) (pages 295–307): Maria Debiec?Rychter
Chapter 19 Hereditary Gastric melanoma (pages 309–343): Holger Vogelsang and Gisela Keller
Chapter 20 Pancreatic melanoma (pages 345–354): Nils Habbe and Babette Simon
Chapter 21 Liver Tumors (pages 355–376): Sabine J. Presser
Chapter 22 DNA?Repair Deficiency and melanoma: classes from Lymphoma (pages 377–391): Krystyna H. Chrzanowska, Martin Digweed, Karl Sperling and Eva Seemanova
Chapter 23 Familial Leukemias (pages 393–410): Christa Fonatsch
Chapter 24 Malignant cancer (pages 411–420): Carola Berking and Anja Katrin Bosserhoff
Chapter 25 Xeroderma Pigmentosum, Cockayne Syndrome, Trichothiodystrophy – Defects in DNA fix and Carcinogenesis (pages 421–439): Steffen Emmert
Chapter 26 Hereditary Tumors in youngsters (pages 441–452): Prof. Dr. Simone Fulda
Chapter 27 Sarcomas and Bone Tumors in maturity (pages 453–466): Eva Wardelmann
Chapter 28 Genetic Counseling for Hereditary Tumors (pages 467–485): Dorothea Gadzicki and Brigitte Schlegelberger
Chapter 29 Psycho?Oncologic elements of Hereditary Tumors and Predictive trying out (pages 487–499): Mechthild Neises
Chapter 30 Molecular detailed remedy (pages 501–514): Prof. Dr. Heike Allgayer and Prof. Dr. Simone Fulda
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