Handbook of Anticancer Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics

There are many steps on the road from discovery of an anticancer drug to securing its final approval by the Food and Drug Administration. In this thoroughly updated and expanded second edition of the Handbook of Anticancer Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodyn

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Michelle A. Rudek and Cindy H. Chau Associate Editors William D. Figg and Howard L. McLeod Senior Editors

Handbook of Anticancer Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics Second Edition

Cancer Drug Discovery and Development

Series Editor Beverly A. Teicher The National Cancer institute, Bethesda, MD, USA

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Michelle A. Rudek • Cindy H. Chau Associate Editors

William D. Figg • Howard L. McLeod Senior Editors

Handbook of Anticancer Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics Second Edition

Editors Michelle A. Rudek Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins Baltimore, MD, USA William D. Figg Center for Cancer Research National Cancer Institute Bethesda, MD, USA

Cindy H. Chau Center for Cancer Research National Cancer Institute Bethesda, MD, USA Howard L. McLeod Moffitt Cancer Center Tampa, FL, USA

ISSN 2196-9906 ISSN 2196-9914 (electronic) ISBN 978-1-4614-9134-7 ISBN 978-1-4614-9135-4 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-1-4614-9135-4 Springer New York Heidelberg Dordrecht London Library of Congress Control Number: 2013955909 © Springer Science+Business Media New York 2004, 2014 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. Exempted from this legal reservation are brief excerpts in connection with reviews or scholarly analysis or material supplied specifically for the purpose of being entered and executed on a computer system, for exclusive use by the purchaser of the work. Duplication of this publication or parts thereof is permitted only under the provisions of the Copyright Law of the Publisher’s location, in its current version, and permission for use must always be obtained from Springer. Permissions for use may be obtained through RightsLink at the Copyright Clearance Center. Violations are liable to prosecution under the respective Copyright Law. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. While the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication, neither the authors nor the editors nor the publisher can accept any legal responsibility for any errors or omissions that may be made. The publisher makes no warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein. Printed on acid-free paper Humana Press is a brand of Springer Springer is part of Springer Science+Business Media (www.springer.com)

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The Handbook of Anticancer Pharmacoki