Recent developments with respect to the biology and clinical use of retinoids in cancer therapy and prevention are comprehensively covered by experts in this new field. Newer aspects of molecular mechanisms of retinoid effects, the cellular biology and the developmental effects of these compounds are presented together with a comprehensive description of the latest findings of retinoid pharmacology, toxicology and clinical effects in a wide range of hematological and solid malignancies.

Molecular Mechanisms of Retinoid Action

Cellular Biology of the Retinoids
Retinoids and Embryos
Clinical Pharmacology of the Retinoids
Clinical Toxicology of the Retinoids
Clinical and Molecular Advances in Acute Promyelocytic Leukaemia
Retinoid Therapy of Other Haematological Malignancies
Retinoids in the Prevention and Therapy of Solid Tumours
Retinoids in Oncology: Conclusions and Future Directions.