Auteur: Marc Lacroix

Breast cancer is the most frequently diagnosed type of cancer and the second leading cause of cancer death in women after lung cancer. It is estimated that breast cancer affects more than 1, 000, 000 …

Micro RNAs, or mi RNAs, are a recently discovered class of small regulatory RNAs that influence the stability and translational efficiency of target messenger RNAs (m RNAs). Alterations in mi RNA exp …

Cancer is characterized by uncontrolled cell division and the potential of the cells to invade surrounding tissues and spread around the body. Most of these changes in cellular behavior are the resul …

Since the year 2000, exciting developments in cancer therapy have occurred. For decades in the 20th century, the hallmark of medical treatment for cancer had been cytotoxic chemotherapy, with drugs t …

Besides surgery, radiation therapy, endocrine therapy or chemotherapy, which were widely used in cancer patients for decades, the 21st century has seen the emergence of "targeted" therapy, …

This book presents various facets of construction project management. The diverse facets discussed in this book include an evaluation of a project management measurement framework that was used to cl …

This book presents various facets of construction project management. The diverse facets discussed in this book include an evaluation of a project management measurement framework that was used to cl …

Public diplomacy involves U.S. government activities to conduct U.S. foreign policy and promote U.S. national interests through direct outreach and communication with the population of foreign countr …

Economic theory indicates that trade occurs because it is mutually enriching. It has a positive economic effect like that caused by technological change, whereby economic efficiency is increased, all …

This book examines the current policies and restrictions relating to U.S. family planning and population assistance abroad. Topics discussed in this book include abortion and family planning-related …