Genetics and Epigenetics of Breast Cancer (PDF Book)
Book Description:
This book by Madhumita Roy, Jaydip Biswas, and Amitava Datta explores the role of genetic and epigenetic alterations in the initiation, development, and recurrence of breast cancer. It delves into the potential of epigenetic alterations in diagnosis, prognosis, and therapy of breast cancer. The book provides an overview of epigenetics, etiology, and conventional treatment strategies for breast cancer. It also covers genetic landscape and three main epigenetic modulation mechanisms, including histone modification, DNA methylation, and miRNA silencing. Additionally, it explores how epigenetic drugs can be used to treat breast cancer. The book concludes with a discussion on phytochemicals targeting epigenetic modulators in breast cancer treatment. This book is a must-read for researchers and practitioners interested in exploring the potential of epigenetics modulators in breast cancer treatment.
Product Details
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- Publisher: Springer; 1st ed. 2023 edition (May 11, 2023)
- Language: English
- eBook Digital: 97 pages
- ISBN-10: 9811999244
- ISBN-13: 978-9811999246