Pancreatic Cancer Methods and Protocols |
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| Editor:
| Su, Gloria H. |
| Series title: | Methods in Molecular Medicine Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-58829-107-3 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2004 |
| Publisher: | Humana Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $352.95 |
Book Description:
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discusses the uniqueness characteristics of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (late onset in age, high mortality, small tumor sample infiltrated with normal cells, and lack of early detection and effective therapies) that have made it challenging to study thisdisease; reviews the classical techniques that have contributed to the advances in pancreatic research; introduces new techniques that will add to the future break-through in the field of cancer biology; provides protocols for...
More Descriptiondiscusses the uniqueness characteristics of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (late onset in age, high mortality, small tumor sample infiltrated with normal cells, and lack of early detection and effective therapies) that have made it challenging to study thisdisease; reviews the classical techniques that have contributed to the advances in pancreatic research; introduces new techniques that will add to the future break-through in the field of cancer biology; provides protocols for molecular, cellular, and pathological analyses of sporadic and familial pancreatic cancer; covers numerous topics, such as cell cultures, mouse models, DNA and proteinmanipulation, mutation analyses, and treatment development.