Genetics for Oncologists: The Molecular Genetic Basis of Oncologic Disorders (Remedica Genetics)

During the past decade enormous progress has been made in our understanding of the molecular genetic basis of many oncological disorders, and such information is already beginning to impact on clinical practice. This book provides oncologists with a concise summary of what is presently known about the genetic basis of monogenic and polygenic oncologic disorders. The glossary provides a thorough grounding in the fundamentals of genetic terminology and techniques. With its quick reference format, "Genetics for Oncologists" is designed for use by busy practitioners.