Handbook of Animal Models and its Uses in Cancer Research

By Surajit Pathak, Antara Banerjee, Atil Bisgin

Introducing “Animal Models in Cancer Research: Advancement, Progress, and Applications”

“Animal Models in Cancer Research: Advancement, Progress, and Applications” is a comprehensive reference book compiled by Surajit Pathak, Antara Banerjee, and Atil Bisgin. This book aims to provide valuable knowledge and a better understanding of the molecular and cellular mechanisms associated with the progression, formation, and clinical outcomes of various types of cancer. By examining the evidence collected from animal models used in cancer research, the authors shed light on the advancements and applications in this crucial field.

Cancer research plays a pivotal role in the development of effective treatments and strategies for combating this devastating disease. Animal models have proven instrumental in studying cancer development and progression, screening anti-cancer drugs, and exploring gene therapy. This reference book offers a comprehensive overview of the different animal models used in cancer research, presenting their strengths and limitations, as well as their applications in various aspects of tumor investigation.

One of the key features of this book is its exploration of the methods used to construct cancer animal models. The authors delve into the progress made with each animal model, highlighting the advancements in tumor research achieved through their utilization. Additionally, the book discusses the applications of genetic engineering techniques such as CRISPR/Cas9 in designing and developing animal models for cancer research. This aspect of the book highlights the cutting-edge technologies and tools being employed to improve our understanding of cancer.

Furthermore, “Animal Models in Cancer Research” addresses a wide range of topics related to cancer modeling. The book discusses strategies for modeling animals to investigate critical aspects of cancer biology, such as tumor growth, metastasis, tumor-associated inflammation and microenvironment, cancer stem cells, tumor heterogeneity, and therapeutic resistance. By focusing on these key areas, the book equips researchers and clinicians with the necessary tools to advance our knowledge of cancer and develop effective interventions.

The book is written in a clear and concise manner, making it accessible to both basic and translational cancer researchers. The authors provide detailed descriptions of the various animal models and their applications, supported by the latest research and findings. Additionally, the book incorporates up-to-date information on genetic engineering techniques and their impact on cancer modeling, ensuring that researchers are aware of the most cutting-edge methodologies available.

For clinicians and healthcare professionals, “Animal Models in Cancer Research” offers valuable insights into the latest advancements in cancer research. By understanding the intricacies of different animal models and the molecular mechanisms involved in cancer, clinicians can better tailor treatment options and provide personalized care to their patients. This book serves as a bridge between the laboratory and clinical settings, fostering collaboration and knowledge exchange between researchers and healthcare providers.

In summary, “Animal Models in Cancer Research: Advancement, Progress, and Applications” is a paramount reference book that provides a comprehensive overview of the various animal models used in cancer research. It addresses the advancements in molecular and cellular mechanisms associated with cancer progression and explores the applications of genetic engineering in cancer modeling. With its comprehensive coverage and up-to-date information, this book is an indispensable resource for researchers, clinicians, and healthcare professionals working in the field of cancer research.

Order your copy of “Animal Models in Cancer Research” today and embark on a journey to expand your knowledge and contribute to the fight against cancer.

Product Details

• Publisher ‏ : ‎ Springer; 1st ed. 2023 edition (February 1, 2023)
• Language ‏ : ‎ English
• Hardcover ‏ : ‎ 1193 pages
• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 9811938237
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-9811938238