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Colorectal Cancer Treatment Resistance: Mechanisms, Insights, Advances, and Solutions

Zodwa Dlamini

Colorectal Cancer Treatment Resistance: Mechanisms, Insights, Advances and Solutions provide insights, knowledge, and potential solutions for healthcare professionals, researchers, and individuals affected by colorectal cancer. The book discusses innovative therapies, personalised medicine, and the latest scientific advancements in the field, all aimed at enhancing the effectiveness of treatment and improving the prognosis for colorectal cancer patients. In 17 chapters this book contributes to the ongoing efforts to understand and address treatment resistance in cancer, which is a critical issue in oncology. It is part of the broader context of cancer research and treatment strategies, with the potential to impact the overall approach to managing colorectal cancer and, by extension, other types of cancer that may exhibit similar resistance challenges. By studying and addressing resistance mechanisms, researchers and healthcare professionals can work towards improving patient outcomes and the overall quality of cancer care.

Book Details

  • Publisher: Academic Press
  • Publish Date: Nov 1st, 2024
  • Pages: 440
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 0.00in - 0.00in - 0.00in - 0.00lb
  • EAN: 9780443334757
  • Categories: Life Sciences - Biology

About the Author

Dlamini, Zodwa: - Zodwa Dlamini is a Professor of Molecular Oncology and the founding Director and the Executive Head of the Pan African Cancer Research Institute (PACRI) in South Africa. She is the Director of South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC) Precision Oncology Research Unit (PORU). She is the DSI/NRF SARChI Chair in Precision Oncology and Cancer Prevention (POCP). She is a member of the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Advisory Group on Sub-Saharan Africa. She is a member of the AACR Pathology Resources in Africa Advisory Group. Professor Dlamini is a member of the African Organisation for Research and Training in Cancer (AORTIC) Research Committee Scientific Advisory Board. She is an elected member of the Academy of Science of South Africa. Professor Dlamini is an overseas Fellow of the Royal Society of Medicine (London). She is the Associate Editor for Frontiers in Oncology: Cancer Genetics Section