Chapter 5

ABC Proteins and Oncology: Expression, Detection, and Implication of ABC Proteins in Solid Tumors

Jean François Bernaudin

Jean François Bernaudin

Laboratory of Histology and Tumor Biology, University Pierre and Marie Curie Paris VI, Hôpital Tenon APHP, Paris, France

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Anne Fajac

Anne Fajac

Laboratory of Histology and Tumor Biology, University Pierre and Marie Curie Paris VI, Hôpital Tenon APHP, Paris, France

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Jocelyne Fleury-Feith

Jocelyne Fleury-Feith

Laboratory of Histology and Tumor Biology, University Pierre and Marie Curie Paris VI, Hôpital Tenon APHP, Paris, France

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Khaldoun Kerrou

Khaldoun Kerrou

Nuclear Medicine Department, Hôpital Tenon, Paris, France

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Roger Lacave

Roger Lacave

Laboratory of Histology and Tumor Biology, University Pierre and Marie Curie Paris VI, Hôpital Tenon APHP, Paris, France

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First published: 15 June 2009
Citations: 2

Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • Introduction

  • Anticancer drugs that are substrates of ABC transporters

  • Detection of MDR-related ABC transporters in solid tumor samples

  • The cellular and tissue ABC transporter expression in solid tumors

  • The host: Pharmacogenetics of ABC transporters and solid tumors

  • Clinical relevance of ABC transporter detection in solid tumors

  • Conclusion

  • References

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