Antineoplastic Agents (Chemistry and Pharmacology of Drugs)

A multidisciplinary approach for understanding the status of antitumor drug research and the future development of improved drugs. Provides a broad set of perspectives on the problem of antitumor drug development from tumor cell biology and drug screening to drug design and chemistry. Shows how the scientific disciplines of biology, pharmacology, and medicinal chemistry interact with and stimulate each other. Includes comprehensive bibliographies at end of chapters, numerous tables, and extensive illustrations.