Protocol Handbook for Cancer Biology

Download or read online book entitled Protocol Handbook for Cancer Biology written by Gauri Misra and published by Academic Press. This book was released on 22 February 2021 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Get best books that you want by click Get Book Button and Read as many books as you like. Book Excerpt : Protocol Handbook for Cancer Biology brings together a comprehensive collection of the methods used for cancer assessment, diagnostics, and therapeutics. Various protocols are discussed along with alternative strategies, including the advantages and limitations of techniques that have been used in labs globally. These protocols are presented by cancer biology experts based on their real-world experience. The book discusses a multitude of practical topics such as: – Cell viability, proliferation and apoptotic assays for cancer detection – Assays and protocols to evaluate tumor angiogenesis and further detect cancer metastasis – Isolation and characterization of cancer stem cells – High-throughput cell-based screening methods for cancer drug – The role of nanotechnology in cancer therapy – Histopathological and tumor imaging protocols for cancer diagnosis and treatment. The protocols in this book will be a valuable resource for cancer researchers and graduate students, who can utilize the techniques described to conduct research more efficiently and successfully. Presents comprehensive protocols used for cancer assessment, diagnostics, and therapeutics all in one place. Encompasses alternative strategies considering the requirements of the end user and taking into consideration diverse research settings. Discusses limitations and advantages of each method in experimental design and execution, thus saving time during the research process.