This book is based on a Special Issue called Marine?Compounds?and?Cancer (http://www.mdpi.com/journal/marinedrugs/special_issues/marine-compounds-cancer) of the open access journal,?Marine?Drugs (ISSN 1660-3397), which was running for two years (20132015). It comprises 39 articles in total, a quarter of which are reviews, summarizing the current state of the art in different topics of?marineanti-cancer?agents. It covers the full scope from agents with?cancer-preventive activity, to novel and previously characterized?compounds?with anti-canceractivity, both in vitro and in vivo, and the latest status of clinical development of?marine?agents used in clinical trials.
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