Tumor Angiogenesis : Basic Mechanisms and Cancer Therapy (Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2008)

Tumor angiogenesis is one of the most prominent mechanisms driving tumor development and progression.

This book is written by internationally renowned experts.

Part 1 describes the basic mechanisms. Tumor-angiogenic signaling pathways are presented as new potential targets for anti-angiogenic therapy.

Part 2 reviews the efforts made to validate new targets and to show efficacy in animals.

Part 3 is devoted to the clinical development of the novel anti-angiogenic drugs and their use in clinical practice.