Robert Weinberg
One Renegade Cell: How Cancer Begins
- ISBN 13:
- 9780465072767
- author:
- Robert Weinberg
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Basic Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1999
- Pages:
- 176
- Genre:
- Medicine Textbook
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Cancer research has reached a major turning point. Robert A. Weinberg, director of the Oncology Research Laboratory at the Whitehead Institute in Cambridge, Massachusetts, presents a state-of-the-art account of how cancer begins and how it will be cured. In One Renegade Cell, Weinberg explains the dramatic leaps forward in understanding this disease over the past two decades. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the latest research and its implications for the future of cancer treatment. Weinberg's account is based on his extensive experience as a molecular biologist and his work at the forefront of cancer research.