“…Industrial research, on the other hand, centers on drugs that interfere with immune cell traffic in inflammatory diseases and cancer. The following series of “short stories” provide personal accounts on key discoveries. …”

“…A depressed young woman is refusing to take her diabetic, hypertensive, and asthma medications, identifying with her deceased sister who died from cancer four months ago. The young woman says that she should not continue with life since her sister was denied that choice. …”

“…Even as the global economic burden of cancer increases, the current paradigm in drug development is unsustainable. …”

“…On the other hand, this reference discusses advances in the design, optimization, and adaptation of gene delivery systems for the treatment of cancer, cardiovascular, diabetic, genetic, and infectious diseases, and considers assessment and review procedures involved in the development of gene-based pharmaceuticals…”

“…The book will discuss studies on the immunogenetics of cancer and tuberculosis followed by implications for immunotherapy. …”

“…Although it is impossible to condense and present all good research in one book, the authors have to be commended on presenting their research on several aspects of basal cell carcinoma in a succinct manner, which shall not only enhance our understanding of, but also hopefully via this open exchange of ideas pave ways for successful targeted therapy of the commonest human cancer…”

“…Hysterectomy is a very common type of surgery and can be a life-saving operation for some women with certain types of cancer or torrential uterine haemorrhage. It can also improve the quality of life for women who experience menometrorrhagia, uterine leiomyomata, endometriosis or uterine prolapse. …”

“…Written by leading, internationally-known scholars in itch research and treatment, this volume presents the most current update on all aspects of itch research and the clinical treatment of itch that accompanies many dermatological conditions including psoriasis, neuropathic itch, cutaneous t-cell lymphomas, and systemic diseases such as kidney and liver disease and cancer. The book is designed for basic researchers, clinicians who study and treat itch, pharmaceutical companies interested in developing itch treatments, and anyone else interested in learning about itch--Provided by publisher…”

“…As the emotional components of physical illnesses become more recognised, there is a renewed interest in the potential of art therapy to help patients come to terms with injury, pain and terminal and life-long conditions.A wide range of experienced art therapists describe their work and its benefits to a variety of groups including those with cancer, debilitating conditions such as myalgic encephalopathy (M.E.) and ulcerative colitis. …”

“…In this book, we investigate the role of biofilms in breast and dental implant disease and cancer. We include in vitro models for investigating treatment of chronic wounds and disinfectant action against Candida sp. …”

“…A world in which everyone could dispose of the resources to develop a thoughtful opinion on cloning techniques, genetically modified organisms, new anti-cancer therapies or even on the origin of life on Earth and the final destiny of the universe. …”

“…The Gene: An Intimate History traces the dizzying evolution of this new science as researchers race to identify treatments for genetic diseases, such as cancer and sickle cell anemia, and to perfect tools for rewriting DNA…”

“…Sandy Glass, a charismatic publicity-seeking oncologist, and Marion Mendelssohn, a pure, exacting scientist, are codirectors of a lab at the Philpott Institute dedicated to cancer research and desperately in need of a grant. …”
Acceso a las primeras páginas

Tabla de Contenidos: “…El encuentro del hombre con el cáncer, por Luis Chiozza; III. "Cuando se quiere, cuando se ama" de Sturgeon, por Alejandro Fonzi…”

“…El objetivo de este estudio es dar atención a todo paciente con problemas de obesidad severa o morbida de manera interdisciplinaria, considerandola como una enfermedadla cual genera o agrava otras enfermedades como son la hipertensión arterial, diabetes mellitus, infarto del miocardio, hemorragia o trombosis cerebral, insuficiencia respiratoria aguda o crónica, insuficiencia venosa, deformidad de articulaciones cancer de mama y de endometrio, cancer de próstata, infertilidad, depresión, Tomando en cuenta que es la segunda enfermedad crónica despues de la hipertensión en nuestro pais; a segunda enfermedad despues del tabaquismo en Estados Unidos y en la actualidad la segunda enfermedad cronica en el mundo. …”
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