Role of Tumor Microenvironment in Breast Cancer and Targeted Therapies discusses the current understanding of breast cancer tumor microenvironment components, their role in tumorigenicity and the development of therapeutic resistance, along with updates on recent advances.
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Table of Contents
1. Introduction to various types of cancers2. The tumor microenvironment3. Cancer associated fibroblasts (CAFs)4. Mesenchymal stem cells5. Role of regulatory T cells in cancer6. Tumor associated macrophages in breast tumor microenvironment7. Tumor associated neutrophils8. Extracellular matrix9. Breast cancer stem cells10. Targeting tumor microenvironment for breast cancer treatment
Authors
Manzoor Ahmad Mir Department of Bioresources, School of Biological Sciences, University of Kashmir, Srinagar, India.
Dr. Manzoor Ahmad Mir holds Master's Degree in Zoology from HNBG Central University and after qualifying prestigious National level CSIR-JRF-NET examination he worked jointly for his Ph. D at Jawaharlal Nehru University New Delhi and CSIR-Institute of Microbial Technology Chandigarh in the field of Immunology. His basic research interests include Cancer Biology, Combination therapy in Breast Cancer, molecular immunology and Tuberculosis immunology. He has published more than 50 high-impact research papers and book chapters, in recognition of which he has received several awards and Royalties from international publishing houses. Dr. Manzoor has authored more than 15 books with international publishers like Elsevier USA and Nova Science Publisher USA, Bentham Sciences, IGI Global, Springer-Nature. He is on the editorial board and Reviewer of some prestigious journals like DOVE medical press, Springer Plus, Cancer Biomarkers, Frontiers, Plos etc and has been an invited speaker at various scientific meetings/conferences within India and abroad. He is member of many scientific organizations and societies like American Association of Cancer Research, Fellow of Royal British Society, International Immunology Association, Indian Cancer Society, Indian Immunology Society, Indian National Science Association, IMMUNOCON etc. Dr Manzoor was awarded Teachers Associate Research Excellence Fellowship (TARE) by DST Govt of India. He has been awarded Summer Research Fellowship Programme (SRFP-2019) by Indian Academy of Sciences and National Science Academy. He was awarded a research project on combination therapy in breast cancer by J&K Science Technology and Innovation. Dr Manzoor has developed Massive Open Online Course (MOOCs) in Immunology course and Endocrinology course for UG students sanctioned by UGC-Consortium for Educational Communication (CEC) SWAYAM Ministry of HRD Govt of India. He has research and teaching experience of 15 years. He currently teaches Cancer Biology, and Immunology at the Department of Bioresources, School of Biological Sciences, University of Kashmir. He is presently heading the Department of Bioresources, University of Kashmir.
