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OverviewThis book would combine chapters written by the most qualified authors around the world whose research encompasses the effect of morphine or other opioids on tumor growth and metastasis. This includes clinicians involved in trials determining which type of post surgical pain management can minimize the risk of recurrence or metastasis, researchers working on animal models and studying the effect of morphine on tumors, and most importantly the mechanism for this effect, and lastly cell biologists. There is currently a lot of research going on trying to reconcile the pro- and anti-cancer aspects of opioids actions. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Marie-Odile ParatPublisher: Springer Imprint: Springer Edition: 2013 ed. Dimensions: Width: 15.50cm , Height: 0.80cm , Length: 23.50cm Weight: 2.409kg ISBN: 9789400792968ISBN 10: 9400792964 Pages: 146 Publication Date: 14 December 2014 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand ![]() We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of Contents1 Morphine and metastasis: from bench to bedside 2 Interaction of Naloxone and Estrogen Receptor in Breast Cancer 3 Morphine and immunosuppression in the context of tumor growth and metastasis 4 Opioid Regulation of Vascular Integrity 5 Iatrogenic Angiogenesis 6 Could opioids affect cancer recurrence or metastases? Current experimental and Translational Evidence 7 Genetic polymorphisms in the µ-opioid receptor gene and breast cancer survival 8 Anaesthetic and pain management technique in long term cancer outcome - benefits of regional anaesthesia and analgesia in the context of cancer surgery 9 Perioperative morphine and cancer recurrenceReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |