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Basic Principles of Cancer Chemotherapy

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Table of contents (13 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-ix
  2. Introduction

    • Kenneth C. Calman, John F. Smyth, Martin H. N. Tattersall
    Pages 1-3
  3. Tumour Biology in Relation to Chemotherapy

    • Kenneth C. Calman, John F. Smyth, Martin H. N. Tattersall
    Pages 4-16
  4. Basic Biochemistry

    • Kenneth C. Calman, John F. Smyth, Martin H. N. Tattersall
    Pages 17-34
  5. Clinical Pharmacology of Anti-Cancer Drugs

    • Kenneth C. Calman, John F. Smyth, Martin H. N. Tattersall
    Pages 35-48
  6. Mechanism of Action of Anti-Cancer Drugs

    • Kenneth C. Calman, John F. Smyth, Martin H. N. Tattersall
    Pages 49-78
  7. Principles of Chemotherapy

    • Kenneth C. Calman, John F. Smyth, Martin H. N. Tattersall
    Pages 79-88
  8. Drug Development and Screening

    • Kenneth C. Calman, John F. Smyth, Martin H. N. Tattersall
    Pages 89-93
  9. Staging, Evaluation of Treatment and Prognostic Factors

    • Kenneth C. Calman, John F. Smyth, Martin H. N. Tattersall
    Pages 94-101
  10. Complications of Cancer Chemotherapy

    • Kenneth C. Calman, John F. Smyth, Martin H. N. Tattersall
    Pages 102-112
  11. Hormones in Cancer Therapy

    • Kenneth C. Calman, John F. Smyth, Martin H. N. Tattersall
    Pages 113-120
  12. Immunological Aspects of Cancer Chemotherapy

    • Kenneth C. Calman, John F. Smyth, Martin H. N. Tattersall
    Pages 121-127
  13. Drug Interactions in the Treatment of Neoplastic Disease

    • Kenneth C. Calman, John F. Smyth, Martin H. N. Tattersall
    Pages 128-132
  14. Growing Points

    • Kenneth C. Calman, John F. Smyth, Martin H. N. Tattersall
    Pages 133-137
  15. Back Matter

    Pages 138-160

Authors and Affiliations

  • Cancer Research Campaign, The University of Glasgow, UK

    Kenneth C. Calman

  • Imperial Cancer Research Fund, The University of Edinburgh, UK

    John F. Smyth

  • Sydney Branch, Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, Australia

    Martin H. N. Tattersall

  • The University of Sydney, Australia

    Martin H. N. Tattersall

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Basic Principles of Cancer Chemotherapy

  • Authors: Kenneth C. Calman, John F. Smyth, Martin H. N. Tattersall

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-86135-4

  • Publisher: Red Globe Press London

  • eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Macmillan Publishers Limited 1980

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: IX, 160

  • Additional Information: Previously published under the imprint Palgrave

  • Topics: Pharmacotherapy, Oncology