Download or read book Biology of IGF-1 written by Gregory R. Bock and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2005-06-10 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An invaluable book containing a series of interdisciplinary discussions between clinical and basic scientists. Biology of IGF-1: Its interaction with insulin and health and malignant states focuses on key issues such as: the definition of danger zones the development of methods for early recognition of malignant states linked to IGF-1 and/or insulin possible approaches to preventative intervention the relevance in this field of research to the development of novel therapeutic approaches to treating certain cancers.