Lung Cancer and Autoimmune Disorders
An edition of Lung Cancer and Autoimmune Disorders (2014)
By Mieczyslaw Pokorski
Publish Date
2014
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Language
eng
Pages
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Description:
Lung cancer and autoimmune diseases are complex entities in that they involve gene disturbance, gene polymorphism, and impaired gene repair mechanisms. The volume focuses on altered gene expression in tumor processes and in chronic autoimmune disorders. The chapters discuss the biological rationale for novel disease protein markers, present relevant clinical results, and give some diagnostic and therapeutic tips.
subjects: Lungs, cancer, Autoimmune diseases, Medicine, Oncology, Medical genetics, Immunology, Pneumology, Biochemistry