{"product_id":"9781118160305","title":"Cancer and Inflammation Mechanisms: Chemical, Biological, and Clinical Aspects","description":"\u003ch1\u003eCancer and Inflammation Mechanisms: Chemical, Biological, and Clinical Aspects\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003ch2\u003eHiraku, Yusuke; Kawanishi, Shosuke; Ohshima, Hiroshi\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA new perspective on the link between inflammation and cancer\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInflammation is the human body’s normal biological response to threats in the modern world, as well as a defense against the harmful influence of pathogens, the environment, and poor nutrition. But what happens when the inflammatory response is triggered repeatedly and sustained for long periods of time? \u003ci\u003eCancer and Inflammation Mechanisms: Chemical, Biological, and Clinical Aspects\u003c\/i\u003e discusses the mechanisms by which chronic inflammation can lead to cancer, the various causative agents, and possible prevention methods.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA compilation of the latest information coming out of the various fields of cancer research, this book provides a detailed look at inflammation-related carcinogenesis from the perspective of researchers at the forefront of the field. It takes an interdisciplinary approach to the topic, and provides comprehensive information about the major factors at work in inflammation, cancer, and the intersection of the two conditions. Topics include:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eA general overview of inflammation-related cancer\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe biochemistry of inflammation and its effects on DNA\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMolecular biology and the role of microRNA in carcinogenesis\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSpecific causative agents including oncogenic viruses, asbestos, and nanomaterial\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAnti-inflammatories, nutraceuticals, and other preventative measures\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eA deeper understanding of the mechanisms behind inflammation-related carcinogenesis can lead to better patient outcomes by improving diagnostics and prevention, as well as altering the approach to treatment. \u003ci\u003eCancer and Inflammation Mechanisms: Chemical, Biological, and Clinical Aspects\u003c\/i\u003e provides the knowledge base researchers need to push the field forward.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublished by: Wiley\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublication Date: 2014-03-31\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormat: Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eISBN-13: 9781118160305\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDOI: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDimensions: 241.3cm x162.6cm\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePages: 400.0\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44378869891212,"sku":"9781118160305","price":130.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781118160305.jpg?v=1757543833","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781118160305","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}