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This semi-annual series consists of collected contributions on topics in cancer research and related fields. The series serves as an important source of information in the field of cancer research. This title provides a concise overview of two decades of adult T-cell leukemia and HTLV-1 research…. More >>
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This new book brings together leading research from around the globe. Leukaemia is a cancer that begins in blood cells. In people with leukaemia, the bone marrow produces abnormal white blood cells. The abnormal cells are leukaemia cells. At first, leukaemia cells function almost normally. In time, they may crowd out normal white blood cells, red blood cells, and platelets. The scope of the book includes the four common types of leukaemia: Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (chronic lymphoblastic leukaemia, CLL) most often affecting people over age 55. Chronic myeloid leukaemia (chronic myelogenous leukaemia, CML) affects mainly adults. Acute lymphocytic leukaemia (acute lymphoblastic leukaemia, ALL) the most common… More >>
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In the Proceedings of this Symposium, papers are presented from leading laboratories worldwide studying human and animal retroviruses and their associated leukemias and other diseases, including AIDS. The volume provides an up-to-date review of the field and indicates possible future developments for cancer research in which multidisciplinary work, ranging from molecular biology to epidemiology, plays an important role. The book contains 31 papers which are grouped into the following subject areas: lectures; clinical aspects; epidemiology; virus transmission; characterization of viruses; infected cells; AIDS…. More >>
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Tagged Cancer, Fund, Human, International, Lymphoma/leukemia, Princess, Proceedings, Research, Retroviruses, Symposia, Takamatsu
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Leukemia continues to offer the scientist a unique opportunity to gain new knowledge about the malignant transformation. As a result, this multi-authored volume, devoted to advances which have occurred over the last seven years, provides the reader with an important new understanding of leukemia, but perhaps even more important, predicts analogous, new developments in the other malignant diagnoses. In this respect, this volume represents the cutting edge of cancer research. This text is unique in that it includes in a single volume the leading contributors to their respective fields covering what the editors feel are the major advances in our knowledge of the biology and therapy of leukemia over the l… More >>
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