Introduction to Cancer Biology

by Robin Hesketh

Book Overview

From basic principles to insights into pioneering research, this introductory textbook provides the fundamentals of cancer biology that will enable students of biology and medicine to enter the field with confidence. It opens with a discussion of global cancer patterns, how cancers arise, and the risk factors involved. A description of the normal signalling pathways within cells then explains how DNA mutations affect proteins and what this means for...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1009068334
• ISBN13: 9781009068338
• Release Date: September 2023
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 450 Pages
• Weight: 2.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 8.0" x 9.9"