Clinically Relevant Resistance in Cancer Chemotherapy

by Borje Andersson and David Murray

Book Overview

Over the last several decades, the introduction of new chemotherapeutic drugs and drug combinations has resulted in increased long- term remission rates in several important tumor types. These include childhood leukemia, adult leukemias and lymphomas, as well as testicular and trophoblastic tumors. The addition of high-dose chemotherapy with growth factor and hemopoietic stem cell support has increased clinical remission rates even further. For the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1461354285
• ISBN13: 9781461354284
• Release Date: October 2012
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 380 Pages
• Weight: 1.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"