Table of Contents
Preface
Chapter 1. Building and Sustaining a Comprehensive Pediatric Oncology Care Team: The Roles and Integration of Psychosocial and Rehabilitative Team Members
Katherine Price PsyD,1 Amy Downes Westfall, OTD, OTR/L,2 Rev. Connie Beemer, MDiv, BCC,3
Linda H. Casper, MS,4 Daphne Dierkes, ATR, LPC,4 Erin M. Hickey, MD,5,6 Kristin M. Kueper, MS, RD, CSP, LD,7 Tyler Robertson, MA, CCLS,4 and Rebecca H. Foster, PhD1,6
1Department of Psychology, St. Louis Children’s Hospital, St. Louis, MO, USA
2Department of Therapy and Audiology Services, St. Louis Children’s Hospital, St. Louis, MO, USA
3Department of Chaplaincy and Social Work, St. Louis Children’s Hospital, St. Louis, MO, USA
4Department of Child Life Services, St. Louis Children’s Hospital, St. Louis, MO, USA
5Department of Newborn Medicine, St. Louis Children’s Hospital, St. Louis, MO, USA 6Department of Pediatrics, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, USA
7Department of Nutrition Services, St. Louis Children’s Hospital, St. Louis, MO, USA
Chapter 2. Recent Advances in Manufacturing of Chimeric Antigen Receptor T Cells for Cancer Therapy
Sena Dere1, Alison Greteman1 and Dharmakeerthi Nawarathna1,2
1Biomedical Engineering program, North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND, USA
2Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND, USA
Chapter 3. Alterations of Epigenetic Gene Expression Regulation in Thyroid Cancerogenesis
Branislav Rovcanin, MD, PhD
University of Belgrade, Faculty of Medicine, University Clinical Center of Serbia, Clinic for Endocrine Surgery, Belgrade, Serbia
Chapter 4. Alternative Target Pathways for Putative Therapeutic Approaches Affecting Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Cells
L. P. Shvachko1, S. V. Antonenko1, D. S. Guryanov1, M. P. Zavelevich2, D. F. Gluzman2
and G. D. Telegeev1
1Institute of Molecular Biology and Genetics, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine
2RE Kavetsky Institute of Experimental Pathology, Oncology and Radiobiology, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine
Chapter 5. Paclitaxel Resistance in Head and Neck Cancer: Underlying Molecular Mechanisms and Potential Therapeutic Targets to Overcome Paclitaxel Resistance
Abdulmelik Aytatli1,2 and Omer Faruk Karatas1,2
1Molecular Biology and Genetics Department, Erzurum Technical University,
Erzurum, Turkey
2High Technology Application and Research Center, Erzurum Technical University, Erzurum, Turkey
Chapter 6. Inhibition of Autophagy for Instigating Temozolomide for Increasing Induction of Apoptosis in Glioblastoma
Evan D. Wilson and Swapan K. Ray
Department of Pathology, Microbiology, and Immunology, University of South Carolina School of Medicine, Columbia, SC, USA
Chapter 7. Ectopic Placental-Like Alkaline Phosphatase (PLAP) Reprogramming to Differentiation by Vitamin E Exposure in Leukemic K562 Cells
L. P. Shvachko1, M. P. Zavelevich2, D. F. Gluzman2 and G. D. Telegeev1
1Institute of Molecular Biology and Genetics, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine
2RE Kavetsky Institute of Experimental Pathology, Oncology and Radiobiology of NASU, Kyiv, Ukraine
Chapter 8. New Molecular Studies for Approaches Affecting Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Cells to Differentiation Pathways
L. P. Shvachko1, M. P. Zavelevich2, D. F. Glusman2 and G. D. Telegeev1
1Institute of Molecular Biology and Genetics, NAS of Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine
2R. E. Kavetsky Institute of Experimental Pathology, Oncology and Radiobiology, NAS of Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine
Index