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9783540242123

Fundamentals of Cancer Prevention

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    9783540242123

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    3540242120

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2005-07-01
  • Publisher: SPRINGER
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Univ. of Arizona, Tucson. Text provides an introduction to cancer prevention, and offers an assessment of the human and economic benefits of prevention. Chapters include the role of diet and exercise, the hereditary risk for cancer, the ethnicity factor, complementary and alternative approaches, and more. For primary care physicians and researchers.

Table of Contents

Introduction to Cancer Prevention 1(10)
David S. Alberts and Lisa M. Hess
Assessing Human and Economic Benefits of Cancer Prevention 11(14)
Stephen Joel Coons and Benjamin M. Craig
The Role of Diet, Physical Activity and Body Composition in Cancer Prevention 25(36)
Cynthia A. Thomson, Zhao Chen, and Robert B. Lutz
Hereditary Risk for Cancer 61(24)
Katherine S. Hunt
Human Categories and Health: The Power of the Concept of Ethnicity 85(20)
Kathryn Coe and Craig T. Palmer
Complementary and Alternative Approaches to Cancer Prevention 105(26)
Linda K. Larkey, Heather Greenlee, and Lewis E. Mehl-Madrona
The Drug Development Process 131(8)
Naja E. McKenzie
Developing Topical Prodrugs for Skin Cancer Prevention 139(22)
Elaine L. Jacobson, Hyuntae Kim, Moonsun Kim, Georg T. Wondrak, and Myron K. Jacobson
Skin Cancer Prevention 161(42)
Maria Lluria-Prevatt and David S. Alberts
Colorectal Cancer Prevention 203(20)
Ayaaz Ismail, Eugene Gerner, and Peter Lance
Lung Cancer Prevention 223(32)
Iman Hakim and Linda Garland
Breast Cancer Prevention 255(22)
Patricia A. Thompson, Ana Maria Lopez, and Alison Stopeck
Prostate Cancer Prevention 277(38)
Suzanne Stratton and Frederick Ahmann
Cervical and Endometrial Cancer Prevention 315(34)
Francisco Garcia, J. Newton, and Susie Baldwin
Ovarian Cancer Prevention 349(14)
Kathryn Coe, Ana Maria Lopez, and Lisa M. Hess
Cancer Survivorship 363(30)
Robert Krouse and Noreen M. Aziz
Subject Index 393

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