JORDAN V. CRAIG & B.J.A. Furr 
Hormone Therapy in Breast and Prostate Cancer [PDF ebook] 

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This book describes the principles underlying targeted hormonal treatments, assesses the actions of new and established agents, and illustrates the new applications of hormonal chemoprevention for breast cancer.

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An Introduction to the Regulation of Sex Steroids for the Treatment of Cancer
V. Craig Jordan and Barrington J. A. Furr
Part I. Preclinical Antiestrogens
Antiestrogens and the Cell Cycle
Colin K. W. Watts, Owen W. J. Prall, Jason S. Carroll, Nicholas R. C. Wilcken, Eileen M. Rogan, Elizabeth A. Musgrove, and Robert L. Sutherland
Drug Resistance to Antiestrogens
Ruth M. O’Regan, Anait S. Levenson, Gale M. England, Kathy A. Yao, Henry D. Muenzner, Hiroyuki Takei, and V. Craig Jordan
Mechanisms of Liver Carcinogenesis by Antiestrogens
David H. Phillips
The Effects of Triphenylethylene Antiestrogens on Parameters of Multistage Hepatocarcinogenesis in the Rat
Yvonne P. Dragan and Henry C. Pitot
Preclinical Studies of Raloxifene and Related Compounds
Robin Fuchs-Young. Pure Antiestrogens, Alan E. Wakeling
Part II. Antiestrogens: Clinical
Tamoxifen for the Treatment of Breast Cancer
V. Craig Jordan
Clinical Utility of New Antiestrogens
Ruth M. O’Regan and William J. Gradishar
Breast Cancer Prevention with Antiestrogens
Monica Morrow and V. Craig Jordan
Part III. Inhibition of Estrogen Synthesis
Aromatase Inhibitors
Paul E. Goss and Caroline C. Reid
Clinical Utility of Aromatase Inhibitors
K. Shenton, Mitchell Dowsett, and Michael Dukes
LH-RH Agonists for the Treatment of Breast Cancer: Development and Current Status
Roger W. Blamey
Part IV. Androgen and Androgen Withdrawal
Molecular Action of Androgens
Shutsung Liao, Junichi Fukuchi, and Yung-Hsi Kao
Steroidal Antiandrogens
Fritz H. Schröder and Albert Radlmaier
Nonsteroidal Antiandrogens
Geert J. C. M. Kolvenbag and Barrington J. A. Furr
LH-RH Agonist Role in Prostate Cancer Management
Amir V. Kaisary
Part V. Perspective on Progress
Recent Progress in Breast Cancer Research
V. Craig Jordan and Barrington J. A. Furr

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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 420 ● ISBN 9781592591527 ● Editor JORDAN V. CRAIG & B.J.A. Furr ● Publisher Humana Press ● City NJ ● Country US ● Published 2010 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 2150620 ● Copy protection Social DRM

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