Chapter 1. The Genetic Basis of Cancer -- Chapter 2. Oncogenes -- Chapter 3. Tumor Suppressor Genes -- Chapter 4. Genetic Instability and Cancer -- Chapter 5. Cancer Genomes -- Chapter 6. Cancer Gene Pathways -- Chapter 7. Cancer and the Immune System -- Chapter 8. Common Cancer…
This popular textbook, now in its third edition, provides a theoretical framework for understanding why cancers arise, how they develop and how they can be treated. Particular attention is devoted to the origins of cancer and the application of evolutionary theory to explain how…