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| Foreword | |
| A Note from the Author | |
| Introduction - What Is Cancer? | p. 1 |
| Animal Models and Cancer Research | p. 2 |
| Cancer Information | p. 4 |
| Carcinogenesis | p. 6 |
| Causes of Cancer | p. 8 |
| The Cell | p. 13 |
| Chemotherapy for Cancer | p. 19 |
| Clinical Trials and Drug Development | p. 22 |
| Clinical Trials Cooperative Groups | p. 24 |
| "Curing" Cancer | p. 25 |
| Diagnosis of Cancer | p. 26 |
| Diet and Cancer | p. 28 |
| DNA | p. 31 |
| Drug Resistance and Cancer | p. 34 |
| Ethnicity and Cancer | p. 35 |
| Gene Control/Gene Regulation | p. 39 |
| Genes, Mutations, and Chromosomes | p. 40 |
| Heredity and Cancer | p. 44 |
| Hormones and Cancer | p. 46 |
| Hospice and Cancer | p. 48 |
| Identifying Carcinogens | p. 49 |
| Immunotherapy and Cancer Vaccines | p. 54 |
| Metastasis | p. 56 |
| Oncogenes | p. 57 |
| Pain Control and Cancer | p. 61 |
| Pollution of the Environment and Cancer | p. 64 |
| Prevention of Cancer | p. 65 |
| Proteins and Protein Synthesis | p. 66 |
| Risk and Cancer | p. 69 |
| Tobacco and Cancer | p. 72 |
| Treatment of Cancer | p. 73 |
| Tumor Markers, Serum | p. 75 |
| Tumor Staging and Grading | p. 76 |
| Tumor Suppressor Genes | p. 78 |
| Ultraviolet Light, Ozone, Tanning Beds, and Cancer | p. 80 |
| Viruses and Cancer | p. 82 |
| Glossary | p. 85 |
| Suggested Reading | p. 122 |
| Index | p. 125 |
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