Chapter
The Biology of AYA Cancers
Abstract
Investigating the potential biological basis of age-related differences in outcome for AYA with cancer could lead to a better understanding of the biology, facilitate the development of new diagnostic and predictive markers, and identify novel therapeutic targets and treatment approaches for AYA patients. The evidence that cancers in AYA patients may differ biologically from those in older and younger populations includes data from numerous …
Authors
Tricoli JV; Bleyer A; Anninga J; Barr R
Book title
Cancer in Adolescents and Young Adults
Series
Pediatric Oncology
Pagination
pp. 43-67
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
2017
DOI
10.1007/978-3-319-33679-4_3