TY - BOOK AU - Singh,Shashank K. AU - Singh,Reena AU - Chopra,Chirag TI - Modern Cancer Therapies and Traditional Medicine: an integrative approach to combat cancers SN - 9814998664 AV - R733 U1 - 615.5 23/eng/20221202 PY - 2021/// CY - Singapore PB - Bentham Science Publishers KW - Cancer KW - Treatment KW - Alternative treatment KW - Integrative medicine KW - Evidence-based medicine KW - Naturopathy KW - Traitement KW - Médecines parallèles KW - Médecine intégrative KW - Médecine factuelle KW - Naturopathie KW - fast N1 - Description based upon print version of record; The Two Major Classes of Targeted Therapy: Small Molecules and Monoclonal Antibodies (mAbs/MAbs); Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- End User License Agreement -- Contents -- Preface -- Dedication -- List of Contributors -- Evolution of Cancer Therapies -- Sonali Verma1, Gresh Chander1, Deepika Bhushan Raina1, Ruchi Shah2 and Rakesh Kumar1,* -- INTRODUCTION -- TARGETED CANCER THERAPIES -- Immunotherapy -- Antibody Therapy -- Interferons and Cytokines -- Cancer Vaccine Therapy -- Nanotechnology-Based Therapies -- Photodynamic Therapy -- Hyperthermia -- Role of Gene Therapy in Cancer Treatment -- Oncogene Silencing via RNAi -- Inhibitors of Signaling Cascades -- CONCLUSION; Therapeutic Targets -- Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor Signaling (VEGF) -- Therapeutic Targets -- Toll-Like Receptors (TLRs) Pathway -- T-Cell Receptor (TCR) Pathway -- Hepatocyte Growth Factor (HGF) / Met Receptor Signaling -- c-Met as a Therapeutic Target -- Platelet-Derived Growth Factor (PDGF) Signaling -- Therapeutic Implications -- Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor (EGFR) Signaling Pathway -- Roles in Disease and Therapeutic Action -- Death Receptor (DR) Signaling -- Roles in Diseases -- TARGETED THERAPY -- CONCLUSION -- CONSENT FOR PUBLICATION -- CONFLICT OF INTEREST; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES -- Biomarkers for Cancer Therapy -- Indu Sharma1, Jyotsna Sharma2, Hemender Singh2 and Varun Sharma1,* -- INTRODUCTION -- DIFFERENT BIOMARKERS IN CANCERS -- DNA as a Biomarker -- RNAs as Biomarkers -- Proteins as Biomarkers -- BIOMARKERS AND PERSONALIZED MEDICINES -- CONCLUDING REMARKS -- CONSENT FOR PUBLICATION -- CONFLICT OF INTEREST -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES -- Targeted Molecular Therapies in Cancer -- Prince Anand1,2,#, Sourabh Soni1,2,# and Yogendra S. Padwad1,2,* -- INTRODUCTION -- Contour of its Mechanism: The Way Targeted Therapies Works; Hormone Therapy: Starve Cancer Cells of the Hormones It Needs To Grow -- Signal Transduction Inhibitors and Gene Expression Modulators: Stop Cancer Cells from Multiplying -- Apoptosis Inducers: Inducing Cell Death -- Angiogenesis Inhibitors: Inhibiting Stimuli that Help the Formation of New Blood Vessels in Tumors -- Immunotherapies: Aiding the Immune System of an Individual to Eliminate Cancer Cells -- LANDSCAPE OF TARGETED MOLECULAR THERAPIES: CLASSES, NOMENCLATURE, CATEGORIES, MODE OF ACTION AND CLINICAL SCENARIO UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=3104708 ER -