Abnormal ChromosomesThe Past, Present, and Future of Cancer Cytogenetics\nAuthor(s): Sverre Heim, Felix Mitelman\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Wiley-Blackwell\nISBN-13: 9781119651987, 978-1119651987\nSynopsis\nExplore the past, present, and future of cancer cytogenetics\n\nIn Abnormal Chromosomes: The Past, Present, and Future of Cancer Cytogenetics, globally renowned researchers Drs. Sverre Heim and Felix Mitelman deliver a state-of-the-art review of how cancer cytogenetic analyses have contributed to an improved understanding of tumorigenesis as well as to the diagnosis and treatment of cancer patients. The book also discusses how cytogenetics the study of chromosomes - meets, interacts with, and cross-fertilizes other investigative technologies, including molecular somatic cell genetics.\n\nThe book provides an impetus to think more deeply about the role chromosomes, and their abnormalities, play in health and disease, especially .