Cancer immunotherapy : immune suppression and tumor growth / / [edited by] George Prendergast, Elizabeth M. Jaffee |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Academic Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (429 p.) |
Disciplina | 616.99/4061 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
PrendergastGeorge C
JaffeeElizabeth M |
Soggetto topico |
Cancer - Immunotherapy
Antineoplastic agents - Therapeutic use Tumors - Immunological aspects |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1281020451
9786611020453 0080521851 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front cover; Cancer Immunotherapy: Immune Suppression and Tumor Growth; Copyright page; Table of contents; Contributors; PART I: PRINCIPLES OF CANCER IMMUNOBIOLOGY; CHAPTER 1: Introduction; I. OVERVIEW; II. HISTORICAL BACKGROUND; III. LOOKING AHEAD: MARRYING CHEMOTHERAPY AND IMMUNOTHERAPY; IV. PARTS OF THE BOOK; References; Further Reading; CHAPTER 2: Cancer Immunoediting: From Immune Surveillance to Immune Escape; I. INTRODUCTION; II. CANCER IMMUNE SURVEILLANCE; III. CANCER IMMUNOEDITING; IV. CONCLUDING REMARKS; References
CHAPTER 3: Immunosurveillance: Innate and Adaptive Antitumor ImmunityI. INTRODUCTION; II. INNATE ANTITUMOR RESPONSES; III. INNATE IMMUNE CELLS; IV. ADAPTIVE ANTITUMOR RESPONSES; V. THE INTERPLAY OF INNATE AND ADAPTIVE ANTITUMOR IMMUNITY; VI. CONCLUSION; References; CHAPTER 4: Cytokine Regulation of Immune Tolerance to Tumors; I. INTRODUCTION; II. CYTOKINE REGULATION OF IMMUNE TOLERANCE TO TUMORS; III. SUMMARY AND FUTURE PERSPECTIVES; References; CHAPTER 5: Immunological Sculpting:Natural Killer Cell Receptorsand Ligands; I. INTRODUCTION; II. ACTIVATING HUMAN NK RECEPTORS III. INHIBITORY NK RECEPTORSIV. THE LY49 RECEPTOR FAMILY; V. IMMUNOTHERAPY APPROACHES; VI. CONCLUSION; References; Further Reading; CHAPTER 6: Immune Escape:Immunosuppressive Networks; I. INTRODUCTION; II. IMBALANCE BETWEEN MATURE DCs AND IMMATURE DCs; III. IMBALANCE BETWEEN STIMULATORY AND INHIBITORY B7 FAMILY MOLECULES; IV. IMBALANCE BETWEEN REGULATORY T CELLS AND CONVENTIONAL T CELLS; V. CONCLUDING REMARKS; References; PART II: CANCER THERAPEUTICS; CHAPTER 7: Cytotoxic Chemotherapy inClinical Treatment of Cancer; I. INTRODUCTION; II. DNA-DAMAGING AGENTS; III. ANTIMETABOLITES IV. ANTIMITOTICS V. CHEMOTHERAPY REGIMENS; References; Useful Web Sites; CHAPTER 8: Targeted Therapeutics in Cancer Treatment; I. INTRODUCTION; II. CELL CYCLE; III. THE MAPK FAMILY; IV. CHALLENGES IN THE CLINICAL DEVELOPMENT OF SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION INHIBITORS; References; CHAPTER 9: Concepts in Pharmacology and Toxicology; I. INTRODUCTION; II. CONCEPTS IN PHARMACOKINETICS; III. CONCEPTS IN TOXICOLOGY; IV. CLINICAL CONCERNS FOR PHARMACOLOGY AND SAFETY; V. CONCLUSION; References; Further Reading; CHAPTER 10: Cancer Immunotherapy:Challenges and Opportunities; I. INTRODUCTION II. PREREQUISITES FOR EFFECTIVE CANCER IMMUNOTHERAPY: IDENTIFYING TUMOR ANTIGENS III. ADOPTIVE ("PASSIVE") IMMUNOTHERAPY; IV. ACTIVE-SPECIFIC IMMUNOTHERAPY: VACCINES; V. CANCER-INDUCED IMMUNOSUPPRESSION IMPINGES ON IMMUNOTHERAPY; VI. CANCER IMMUNOTHERAPY IN MICE VERSUS HUMANS; VII. IMMUNOTHERAPY AND CANCER STEM CELLS; VIII. AUTOIMMUNITY RESULTING FROM CANCER IMMUNOTHERAPY; IX. CONCLUSION AND FUTURE CONSIDERATIONS; References; CHAPTER 11: Cancer Vaccines; I. INTRODUCTION; II. TUMOR ANTIGENS; III. SPONTANEOUS IMMUNITY TO CANCER; IV. TOLERAGENIC PRESSURE ON IMMUNITY TO CANCER V. IMMUNE RESPONSES TO CONVENTIONAL VACCINES |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458644103321 |
Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Academic Press, c2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Cancer immunotherapy : immune suppression and tumor growth / / [edited by] George Prendergast, Elizabeth M. Jaffee |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Academic Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (429 p.) |
Disciplina | 616.99/4061 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
PrendergastGeorge C
JaffeeElizabeth M |
Soggetto topico |
Cancer - Immunotherapy
Antineoplastic agents - Therapeutic use Tumors - Immunological aspects |
ISBN |
1281020451
9786611020453 0080521851 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front cover; Cancer Immunotherapy: Immune Suppression and Tumor Growth; Copyright page; Table of contents; Contributors; PART I: PRINCIPLES OF CANCER IMMUNOBIOLOGY; CHAPTER 1: Introduction; I. OVERVIEW; II. HISTORICAL BACKGROUND; III. LOOKING AHEAD: MARRYING CHEMOTHERAPY AND IMMUNOTHERAPY; IV. PARTS OF THE BOOK; References; Further Reading; CHAPTER 2: Cancer Immunoediting: From Immune Surveillance to Immune Escape; I. INTRODUCTION; II. CANCER IMMUNE SURVEILLANCE; III. CANCER IMMUNOEDITING; IV. CONCLUDING REMARKS; References
CHAPTER 3: Immunosurveillance: Innate and Adaptive Antitumor ImmunityI. INTRODUCTION; II. INNATE ANTITUMOR RESPONSES; III. INNATE IMMUNE CELLS; IV. ADAPTIVE ANTITUMOR RESPONSES; V. THE INTERPLAY OF INNATE AND ADAPTIVE ANTITUMOR IMMUNITY; VI. CONCLUSION; References; CHAPTER 4: Cytokine Regulation of Immune Tolerance to Tumors; I. INTRODUCTION; II. CYTOKINE REGULATION OF IMMUNE TOLERANCE TO TUMORS; III. SUMMARY AND FUTURE PERSPECTIVES; References; CHAPTER 5: Immunological Sculpting:Natural Killer Cell Receptorsand Ligands; I. INTRODUCTION; II. ACTIVATING HUMAN NK RECEPTORS III. INHIBITORY NK RECEPTORSIV. THE LY49 RECEPTOR FAMILY; V. IMMUNOTHERAPY APPROACHES; VI. CONCLUSION; References; Further Reading; CHAPTER 6: Immune Escape:Immunosuppressive Networks; I. INTRODUCTION; II. IMBALANCE BETWEEN MATURE DCs AND IMMATURE DCs; III. IMBALANCE BETWEEN STIMULATORY AND INHIBITORY B7 FAMILY MOLECULES; IV. IMBALANCE BETWEEN REGULATORY T CELLS AND CONVENTIONAL T CELLS; V. CONCLUDING REMARKS; References; PART II: CANCER THERAPEUTICS; CHAPTER 7: Cytotoxic Chemotherapy inClinical Treatment of Cancer; I. INTRODUCTION; II. DNA-DAMAGING AGENTS; III. ANTIMETABOLITES IV. ANTIMITOTICS V. CHEMOTHERAPY REGIMENS; References; Useful Web Sites; CHAPTER 8: Targeted Therapeutics in Cancer Treatment; I. INTRODUCTION; II. CELL CYCLE; III. THE MAPK FAMILY; IV. CHALLENGES IN THE CLINICAL DEVELOPMENT OF SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION INHIBITORS; References; CHAPTER 9: Concepts in Pharmacology and Toxicology; I. INTRODUCTION; II. CONCEPTS IN PHARMACOKINETICS; III. CONCEPTS IN TOXICOLOGY; IV. CLINICAL CONCERNS FOR PHARMACOLOGY AND SAFETY; V. CONCLUSION; References; Further Reading; CHAPTER 10: Cancer Immunotherapy:Challenges and Opportunities; I. INTRODUCTION II. PREREQUISITES FOR EFFECTIVE CANCER IMMUNOTHERAPY: IDENTIFYING TUMOR ANTIGENS III. ADOPTIVE ("PASSIVE") IMMUNOTHERAPY; IV. ACTIVE-SPECIFIC IMMUNOTHERAPY: VACCINES; V. CANCER-INDUCED IMMUNOSUPPRESSION IMPINGES ON IMMUNOTHERAPY; VI. CANCER IMMUNOTHERAPY IN MICE VERSUS HUMANS; VII. IMMUNOTHERAPY AND CANCER STEM CELLS; VIII. AUTOIMMUNITY RESULTING FROM CANCER IMMUNOTHERAPY; IX. CONCLUSION AND FUTURE CONSIDERATIONS; References; CHAPTER 11: Cancer Vaccines; I. INTRODUCTION; II. TUMOR ANTIGENS; III. SPONTANEOUS IMMUNITY TO CANCER; IV. TOLERAGENIC PRESSURE ON IMMUNITY TO CANCER V. IMMUNE RESPONSES TO CONVENTIONAL VACCINES |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784658103321 |
Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Academic Press, c2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Cancer immunotherapy : immune suppression and tumor growth / / [edited by] George Prendergast, Elizabeth M. Jaffee |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Academic Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (429 p.) |
Disciplina | 616.99/4061 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
PrendergastGeorge C
JaffeeElizabeth M |
Soggetto topico |
Cancer - Immunotherapy
Antineoplastic agents - Therapeutic use Tumors - Immunological aspects |
ISBN |
1281020451
9786611020453 0080521851 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front cover; Cancer Immunotherapy: Immune Suppression and Tumor Growth; Copyright page; Table of contents; Contributors; PART I: PRINCIPLES OF CANCER IMMUNOBIOLOGY; CHAPTER 1: Introduction; I. OVERVIEW; II. HISTORICAL BACKGROUND; III. LOOKING AHEAD: MARRYING CHEMOTHERAPY AND IMMUNOTHERAPY; IV. PARTS OF THE BOOK; References; Further Reading; CHAPTER 2: Cancer Immunoediting: From Immune Surveillance to Immune Escape; I. INTRODUCTION; II. CANCER IMMUNE SURVEILLANCE; III. CANCER IMMUNOEDITING; IV. CONCLUDING REMARKS; References
CHAPTER 3: Immunosurveillance: Innate and Adaptive Antitumor ImmunityI. INTRODUCTION; II. INNATE ANTITUMOR RESPONSES; III. INNATE IMMUNE CELLS; IV. ADAPTIVE ANTITUMOR RESPONSES; V. THE INTERPLAY OF INNATE AND ADAPTIVE ANTITUMOR IMMUNITY; VI. CONCLUSION; References; CHAPTER 4: Cytokine Regulation of Immune Tolerance to Tumors; I. INTRODUCTION; II. CYTOKINE REGULATION OF IMMUNE TOLERANCE TO TUMORS; III. SUMMARY AND FUTURE PERSPECTIVES; References; CHAPTER 5: Immunological Sculpting:Natural Killer Cell Receptorsand Ligands; I. INTRODUCTION; II. ACTIVATING HUMAN NK RECEPTORS III. INHIBITORY NK RECEPTORSIV. THE LY49 RECEPTOR FAMILY; V. IMMUNOTHERAPY APPROACHES; VI. CONCLUSION; References; Further Reading; CHAPTER 6: Immune Escape:Immunosuppressive Networks; I. INTRODUCTION; II. IMBALANCE BETWEEN MATURE DCs AND IMMATURE DCs; III. IMBALANCE BETWEEN STIMULATORY AND INHIBITORY B7 FAMILY MOLECULES; IV. IMBALANCE BETWEEN REGULATORY T CELLS AND CONVENTIONAL T CELLS; V. CONCLUDING REMARKS; References; PART II: CANCER THERAPEUTICS; CHAPTER 7: Cytotoxic Chemotherapy inClinical Treatment of Cancer; I. INTRODUCTION; II. DNA-DAMAGING AGENTS; III. ANTIMETABOLITES IV. ANTIMITOTICS V. CHEMOTHERAPY REGIMENS; References; Useful Web Sites; CHAPTER 8: Targeted Therapeutics in Cancer Treatment; I. INTRODUCTION; II. CELL CYCLE; III. THE MAPK FAMILY; IV. CHALLENGES IN THE CLINICAL DEVELOPMENT OF SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION INHIBITORS; References; CHAPTER 9: Concepts in Pharmacology and Toxicology; I. INTRODUCTION; II. CONCEPTS IN PHARMACOKINETICS; III. CONCEPTS IN TOXICOLOGY; IV. CLINICAL CONCERNS FOR PHARMACOLOGY AND SAFETY; V. CONCLUSION; References; Further Reading; CHAPTER 10: Cancer Immunotherapy:Challenges and Opportunities; I. INTRODUCTION II. PREREQUISITES FOR EFFECTIVE CANCER IMMUNOTHERAPY: IDENTIFYING TUMOR ANTIGENS III. ADOPTIVE ("PASSIVE") IMMUNOTHERAPY; IV. ACTIVE-SPECIFIC IMMUNOTHERAPY: VACCINES; V. CANCER-INDUCED IMMUNOSUPPRESSION IMPINGES ON IMMUNOTHERAPY; VI. CANCER IMMUNOTHERAPY IN MICE VERSUS HUMANS; VII. IMMUNOTHERAPY AND CANCER STEM CELLS; VIII. AUTOIMMUNITY RESULTING FROM CANCER IMMUNOTHERAPY; IX. CONCLUSION AND FUTURE CONSIDERATIONS; References; CHAPTER 11: Cancer Vaccines; I. INTRODUCTION; II. TUMOR ANTIGENS; III. SPONTANEOUS IMMUNITY TO CANCER; IV. TOLERAGENIC PRESSURE ON IMMUNITY TO CANCER V. IMMUNE RESPONSES TO CONVENTIONAL VACCINES |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809106203321 |
Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Academic Press, c2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Molecular cancer therapeutics : strategies for drug discovery and development |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : Wiley Liss, 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (362 pages) |
Disciplina | 616.99/4061 |
Soggetto topico |
Cancer - Chemotherapy
Cancer - Immunotherapy Antineoplastic agents - Development Pharmacogenetics Antineoplastic Agents Drug Delivery Systems Drug Evaluation Neoplasms Drug Therapy Evaluation Studies as Topic Therapeutic Uses Diseases Pharmacology Genetics Investigative Techniques Pharmacologic Actions Therapeutics Biology Health Occupations Biological Science Disciplines Chemical Actions and Uses Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment Natural Science Disciplines Disciplines and Occupations Chemicals and Drugs Oncology Medicine Health & Biological Sciences |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-55673-0
9786610556731 0-471-65615-1 0-471-65616-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910146065303321 |
[Place of publication not identified], : Wiley Liss, 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Molecular cancer therapeutics : strategies for drug discovery and development |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : Wiley Liss, 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (362 pages) |
Disciplina | 616.99/4061 |
Soggetto topico |
Cancer - Chemotherapy
Cancer - Immunotherapy Antineoplastic agents - Development Pharmacogenetics Antineoplastic Agents Drug Delivery Systems Drug Evaluation Neoplasms Drug Therapy Evaluation Studies as Topic Therapeutic Uses Diseases Pharmacology Genetics Investigative Techniques Pharmacologic Actions Therapeutics Biology Health Occupations Biological Science Disciplines Chemical Actions and Uses Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment Natural Science Disciplines Disciplines and Occupations Chemicals and Drugs Oncology Medicine Health & Biological Sciences |
ISBN |
1-280-55673-0
9786610556731 0-471-65615-1 0-471-65616-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910830570703321 |
[Place of publication not identified], : Wiley Liss, 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Molecular cancer therapeutics : strategies for drug discovery and development |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : Wiley Liss, 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (362 pages) |
Disciplina | 616.99/4061 |
Soggetto topico |
Cancer - Chemotherapy
Cancer - Immunotherapy Antineoplastic agents - Development Pharmacogenetics Antineoplastic Agents Drug Delivery Systems Drug Evaluation Neoplasms Drug Therapy Evaluation Studies as Topic Therapeutic Uses Diseases Pharmacology Genetics Investigative Techniques Pharmacologic Actions Therapeutics Biology Health Occupations Biological Science Disciplines Chemical Actions and Uses Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment Natural Science Disciplines Disciplines and Occupations Chemicals and Drugs Oncology Medicine Health & Biological Sciences |
ISBN |
1-280-55673-0
9786610556731 0-471-65615-1 0-471-65616-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910840715303321 |
[Place of publication not identified], : Wiley Liss, 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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