ESMO Handbook of Cancer Prevention
eBook - PDF

ESMO Handbook of Cancer Prevention

  1. 186 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

ESMO Handbook of Cancer Prevention

About this book

This handbook summarizes the fast-moving world of research into prevention of cancer. An international selection of experts here present the points of most relevance for oncologists and those involved professionally with prevention and screening programmes.

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Information

Publisher
CRC Press
Year
2008
Edition
1
eBook ISBN
9780203091418
Topic
Medicine
Subtopic
Medical Theory, Practice & Reference

Table of contents

  1. Front Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Contents
  4. Foreword
  5. Chapter 1: Cancer epidemiology
  6. Chapter 2: Types of prevention: basic concepts
  7. Chapter 3: Methodologies in cancer prevention
  8. Chapter 4: Obesity and exercising
  9. Chapter 5: Hormones
  10. Chapter 6: Environment-related factors
  11. Chapter 7: Viral agents: hepatitis B and hepatocellular carcinoma
  12. Chapter 8: Viral agents: human papillomavirus
  13. Chapter 9: Cigarette smoking and smoking cessation
  14. Chapter 10: Alcohol
  15. Chapter 11: Nutrition
  16. Chapter 12: Work-related risk factors
  17. Chapter 13: Drug-related cancers
  18. Chapter 14: Radiation
  19. Chapter 15: Breast cancer: chemoprevention and screening
  20. Chapter 16: Cervical cancer
  21. Chapter 17: Colorectal cancer
  22. Chapter 18: Prostate cancer prevention
  23. Chapter 19: Lung cancer screening
  24. Chapter 20: Hereditary cancer syndromes: general principles on the role of prevention and screening
  25. Chapter 21: Heriditary cancer syndromes: role of prevention and screening
  26. Chapter 22: Recommendations
  27. Index
  28. Back Cover

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