Sunlight, vitamin D and skin cancer / edited by Jörg Reichrath.
| Other author | Reichrath, J. (Jörg), 1962- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York, N.Y. : Springer Science+Business Media ; Austin, Tex. : Landes Bioscience, ©2008. |
| Description | xxi, 323 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Advances in experimental medicine and biology ; v. 624 Advances in experimental medicine and biology v. 624. ^A103 |
| Contents | Sunlight, UV-radiation, vitamin D and skin cancer: how much sunlight do we need? / Michael F. Holick -- Solar ultraviolet irradiance and cancer incidence and mortality / William B. Grant -- Vitamin D status and cancer incidence and mortality / Edward Giovannucci -- Sun exposure and cancer survival in Norway: changes in the risk of death with season of diagnosis and latitude / Alina Carmen Porojnicu, Arne Dahlback and Johan Moan -- Optimal serum 25-hydroxy vitamin D levels for multiple health outcomes / Heike A. Bischoff-Ferrari -- Ultraviolet exposure scenarios: risks of erythema from recommendations on cutaneous vitamin D synthesis / Ann R. Webb and Ola Engelsen -- At what time should one go out in the sun? / Johan Moan, Arne Dahlback and Alina Carmen Porojnicu -- Epidemiology of melanoma and nonmelanoma skin cancer--the role of sunlight / Ulrike Leiter and Claus Garbe -- Ultraviolet radiation and malignant melanoma / Johan Moan, Alina Carmen Porojnicu, and Arne Dahlback -- Solar UV exposure and mortality from skin tumors / Marianne Berwick ... [et al.] -- Health initiatives for the prevention of skin cancer / Rüdiger Greinert ... [et al.] -- Sunscreens / Guido Bens -- UV damage and DNA repair in malignant melanoma and nonmelanoma skin cancer / Knuth Rass and Jörg Reichrath -- Role of viruses in the development of squamous cell cancer and melanoma / Ulrich R. Hengge -- Melanoma and nonmelanoma skin cancers and the immune system / Diana Santo Domingo and Elma D. Baron -- Solar UV-radiation, vitamin D and skin cancer surveillance in organ transplant recipients (OTRS) / Jörg Reichrath and Bernd Nürnberg -- Histology of melanoma and nonmelanoma skin cancer / Cornelia S.L. Mueller and Jörg Reichrath -- Cytogenetics of melanoma and nonmelanoma skin cancer / Melanie A. Carless and Lyn R. Griffiths -- Molecular biology of basal and squamous cell carcinomas / Jingwu Xie -- Molecular biology of malignant melanoma -- Mar Pons ... [et al.] -- p53 protein and pathogenesis of melanoma and nonmelanoma skin cancer / Cara L. Benjamin, Vladislava O. Melnikova and Honnavara N. Ananthaswamy -- Apoptosis and pathogenesis of melanoma and nonmelanoma skin cancer / Peter Erb ... [et al.] -- Treatment of melanoma and nonmelanoma skin cancer / Knuth Rass and Wolfgang Tilgen. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2007049792 |
| ISBN | 9780387775739 |
| ISBN | 0387775730 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laupus | Books - Stacks | WR 500 S958 2008 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |