Oncogenomics: From Basic Research to Precision Medicine

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Oncogenomics: From Basic Research to Precision Medicine offers a thorough survey of precision medicine and its diagnostic and therapeutic applications in oncology. Gathering contributions from leading international researchers in the field, chapters examine recent translational advances in oncogenomic methods and technologies, detailing novel molecular classifications of tumors as well as diagnostic and prognostic biomarkers for various types of cancers including pancreatic, gastrointestinal, breast, hematological, lung, osteotropic, genitourinary, and skin cancers. This book provides a foundation for clinical oncologists, human geneticists, and physicians to develop new targeted cancer treatments and incorporate genomic medicine into clinical practice, with particular attention paid to noninvasive diagnostic techniques such as the liquid biopsy and molecular characterization of solid malignancies. - Provides clinical oncologists, human geneticists, physicians, and students with a thorough understanding of current diagnostic and prognostic applications of genomic methods and technologies to a variety of solid malignancies - Employs current knowledge in oncogenomics towards developing therapeutic interventions for various cancer types - Features a team of internationally recognized researchers and physicians in clinical oncology, oncogenomics and precision medicine

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Franco Dammacco is Emeritus Professor of Internal Medicine at the University of Bari Medical School and has been President of the Italian Society of Internal Medicine. His research and clinical interests include HCV-related cryoglobulinemic vasculitis, onco-hematology, connective tissue diseases and immunodeficiency syndromes. He is author or co-author of more than 470 papers and Editor-in-Chief of the journal Clinical and Experimental Medicine.

Franco Silvestris is Full Professor of Internal Medicine and Clinical Oncology, and Director of the Post-Graduation Residency Course in Medical Oncology at the University of Bari Medical School. Also, he is Coordinator of the Doctorate in ‘Biomomecular Sciences in Pharmacology and Medicine’ at the same University, and Director of the ‘Oncogenomic Research Center’ at the University-Hospital ‘Policlinico’, Bari. He is author or co-author of more than 180 scientific articles in clinical and molecular medicine.

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