Includes cutting-edge techniques in cancer epigenetic research

Provides step-by-step detail essential for reproducible results

Contains key notes and implementation advice from the experts

Includes supplementary material: [...]

Cancer Epigenetics: An Introduction.- Community Resources and Technologies Developed Through the NIH Roadmap Epigenomics Program.- Epigenome-Wide Association Studies (EWAS): Past, Present, and Future.- Epigenetic Biomarkers in Liver Cancer.- Cancer Type Specific Epigenetic Changes: Gastric Cancer.- Beyond the Island: Epigenetic Biomarkers of Colorectal and Prostate Cancer.- Prostate Cancer Epigenome.- CpG Island Hypermethylation as a Biomarker for the Early Detection of Lung Cancer.- Analysis of DNA Methylation in Pancreatic Cancer: An Update.- Epigenetics of Urothelial Carcinoma.- Epigenetics of Prostate Cancer.- Methylation Profile Landscape in Mesothelioma: Possible Implications in Early Detection, Disease Progression, and Therapeutic Options.- Techniques to Access Histone Modifications and Variants in Cancer.- Single Base Resolution Analysis of 5-Methylcytosine and 5-Hydroxymethylcytosine by RRBS and TAB-RRBS.- Quantitative DNA Methylation Analysis for Epigenotyping of Colorectal Cancer.- Histone Modifications Associated with Cancer Cell Migration and Invasion.- Aberrant Epigenetic Modifications in Radiation-Resistant Head and Neck Cancers.- Cancer-Associated Infectious Agents and Epigenetic Regulation.- Toxicoepigenomics and Cancer: Implications for Screening.- Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) Modulation of the HNSCC Epigenome.- Epigenetic Regulation of HIV, AIDS, and AIDS-Related Malignancies.- Epigenetics of Colorectal Cancer.- Epigenetics in Breast and Prostate Cancer.- Epigenetic Inhibitors.- Use of Epigenetic Modulators as a Powerful Adjuvant for Breast Cancer Therapies.- Epigenetic Approaches in Glioblastoma Multiforme and Their Implication in Screening and Diagnosis.- Detection of Circulatory MicroRNAs in Prostate Cancer.- Identification and Characterization of Small-Molecule Inhibitors of Lysine Acetyltransferases.- Epigenetic Regulation in Biopsychosocial Pathways.- Viral Epigenetics.- P53 Tumor Suppression Network in Cancer Epigenetics.- Promoter Hypermethylation as a Biomarker in Prostate Adenocarcinoma.- Sequencing the Cancer Methylome.- Global DNA Methylation Profiling Technologies and the Ovarian Cancer Methylome.- Recent Progress in the Discovery of Epigenetic Inhibitors for the Treatment of Cancer.- At the Crossroad Between Obesity and Gastric Cancer.- Detection of Epigenetic Aberrations in the Development of Hepatocellular Carcinoma.- Specific Type Epigenetic Changes in Cervical Cancers.- Epigenetics in Head and Neck Cancer.- Epigenetic Therapy for Colorectal Cancer.