Written for basic scientists, practitioners and other health professionals required to familiarise themselves with the impact of genomics and proteomics on cancer research, this work gives an accessible introduction to this field.
This book aims to assemble the only available rigorous, yet broadly accessible introduction to this new and exciting field. Oncogenomics: Molecular Approaches to Cancer is approachable by basic scientists, practitioners, and other health professionals required to familiarize themselves with the tremendous impact of genomics and proteomics on cancer research. Clearly written chapters offer reviews of state of the art topics such as molecular classification, early detection, SNPs in cancer, data mining, tissue microarrays, protein and antibody arrays, and drug targets.
"...an excellent source of basic, up-to-date, readable material...in-depth explanations...already looking forward to the next edition..." (British Journal of Cancer Management, Vol 1(1), Summer 2004)