Fundamentals of cancer epidemiology / [edited by] Philip C. Nasca, Harris Pastides.

Other author Nasca, Philip C.
Other author Pastides, Harris.
Format Book
Edition2nd ed.
Publication InfoSudbury, MA : Jones and Bartlett Publishers, ©2008.
Descriptionxiv, 541 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents The descriptive epidemiology of cancer / Harris Pastides -- Basic terminology / Philip C. Nasca -- Biology of normal cells / Kevin M. Pumiglia, James McSharry, and Paul J. Higgins -- Biology of cancer cells / Kevin M. Pumiglia, James McSharry, and Paul J. Higgins -- Laboratory experimental studies / Philip C. Nasca -- Biomarkers and epidemiological studies of cancer / Philip C. Nasca -- Epidemiological studies of genetic factors for cancer / Wei Zheng and Jirong Long -- Occupation and cancer / Harris Pastides -- Tobacco and cancer / Philip C. Nasca -- Alcohol and cancer / Philip C. Nasca -- Ionizing, nonionizing, and solar radiation and cancer / Harris Pastides -- Infectious agents and cancer / Philip C. Nasca -- Immunity and cancer risk / Philip C. Nasca -- Endogenous hormones and cancer / Elizabeth R. Bertone-Johnson and Lisa Chasan-Taber -- Exogenous hormones and cancer / Elizabeth R. Bertone-Johnson and Lisa Chasan-Taber -- Diet and cancer / Harris Pastides -- Childhood cancer / Colleen C. McLaughlin -- Cancer screening / Philip C. Nasca.
Contents The descriptive epidemiology of cancer / by Harris Pastides -- Basics terminology / by Philip C. Nasca -- Biology of normal cells / by Kevin M. Pumiglia, James McSharry, and Paul J. Higgins -- Biology of cancer cells / by Kevin M. Pumiglia, James McSharry, and Paul J. Higgins -- Laboratory experimental studies / by Philip C. Nasca -- Biomarkers and epidemiological studies of cancer / by Philip C. Nasca -- Epidemiological studies of genetic factors for cancer / by Wei Zheng and Jirong Long -- Occupation and cancer / by Harris Pastides -- Tobacco and cancer / by Philip C. Nasca -- Alcohol and cancer / by Philip C. Nasca -- Ionizing, nonionizing, and solar radiation and cancer / by Philip C. Nasca -- Infectious agents and cancer / by Philip C. Nasca -- Immunity and cancer risk / by Philip C. Nasca -- Endogenous hormones and cancer / by Elizabeth R. Bertone-Johnson, and Lisa Chasan-Taber -- Exogenous hormones and cancer / by Elizabeth R. Bertone-Johnson and Lisa Chasan-Taber -- Diet and cancer / by Harris Pastides -- Childhood cancer / by Colleen C. McLaughlin -- Cancer screening / by Philip C. Nasca.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2007031109
ISBN9780763736187 :
ISBN076373618X

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