Cancer Drug Discovery: Science and History - Couverture souple

Kim, Kyu-Won

 
9789402414172: Cancer Drug Discovery: Science and History

Synopsis

The reader will discover a comprehensive and multifaceted overview of the history of the development of anticancer drugs deeply influenced by the cell concept of cancer and future directions for the development of new anticancer drugs. First, this book documents the scientific progress in biological science over the last 70 years and the influence this progress had in cancer research. Summaries and charts of important discoveries complete this overview. Furthermore, this book outlines the process of anticancer drug development with a focus on the characteristic drug groups of each era, related to advancements of chemistry and biological sciences. This book also provides brief mechanism of action of drugs, illustrated by comprehensive timelines and conceptual cartoons. This book finally sums up the limitations of the current anticancer drug development and seeks new directions for anticancer drug discovery, considering under the systemic view of cancer.

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À propos de l?auteur

Dr. Kyu-Won Kim College of Pharmacy, Seoul National University, Seoul, South Korea
Dr. Jae Kyung Roh Yonsei Cancer Center, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea
Dr. Hee-Jun Wee College of Pharmacy, Seoul National University, Seoul, South KoreaDr. Chan Kim CHA Bundang Medical Center, CHA University, Seongnam-si, South Korea

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9789402408423: Cancer Drug Discovery: Science and History

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  9402408428 ISBN 13 :  9789402408423
Editeur : Springer, 2016
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