Abnormal Chromosomes

Abnormal Chromosomes

The Past, Present, and Future of Cancer Cytogenetics

Mitelman, Felix; Heim, Sverre

John Wiley and Sons Ltd

03/2022

208

Dura

Inglês

9781119651987

15 a 20 dias

464

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Preface vii

Part I Past 1

Chapter 1 Understanding Disease: Ancient Theories 3

Chapter 2 The Advent of Cellular Pathology 7

Chapter 3 The Colored Bodies of Cell Nuclei: Chromosomes and Heredity 15

Chapter 4 Boveri and the Somatic Mutation Theory of Cancer 23

Chapter 5 Cytogenetics from 1914 to 1960: Slow Progress Followed by Serendipitous Methodological Breakthroughs Leading to Important Discoveries 29

Chapter 6 The First Cancer-Specific Chromosome Aberrations: Ph1 and Others 41

Part II Present 57

Chapter 7 The Banding Revolution: Cancer Cytogenetics in the 1970s 59

Chapter 8 Chasing Correlations: Chromosomes and Oncogenes in Leukemias and Lymphomas 75

Chapter 9 Solid Tumor Cytogenetics 87

Chapter 10 Gains, Losses, and Rearrangements of Genomic Material: Pathogenetic Considerations 105

Chapter 11 Morphology Meets Chemistry: Integration of Molecular Genetics into the Cytogenetic Search for Cancer-Specific Chromosome Aberrations 117

Chapter 12 Unraveling the Clonal Evolution of Neoplastic Cell Populations 125

Chapter 13 Clinical Usefulness 137

Part III Future 149

Chapter 14 Toward a Pathogenetic Classification of Cancer 151

Chapter 15 Where There is Structure, There is Function 161

Chapter 16 Which Resolution Level is Optimally Suited to

Answer Which Questions? Seeing Never Goes Out of Fashion . . . 169

Chapter 17 Are New Technical Breakthroughs on the Horizon? 179

Afterthoughts 189

Index 195
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Cancer cytogenetic history; future of cancer cytogenetics; cancer cytogenetics impact; cancer cytogenetics influence; cancer cytogeneticclassification; cancer cytogenetic technology; cancer cytogenetic applications; cancer cytogeneticstructure