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Title Fundamentals of cancer prevention / David Alberts, Lisa M. Hess, editors.

Publication Info. Heidelberg : Springer, [2014]

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Location Call No. Status
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Reference Material  Ref. 616.994 F981F    In-Library Use Only
Edition Third edition.
Description viii, 663 pages : illustrations
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction to cancer prevention -- Assessing human and economic benefits of cancer prevention -- The role of diet, physical activity, and body composition in cancer prevention -- Innate and adaptive immune responses to cancer -- Hereditary risk for cancer -- Cancer health disparties -- Human categories and health : the power of the concept of ethnicity -- Complementary and alternative approaches to cancer prevention -- Telemedicine, telehealth, and e-health technologies in cancer prevention -- Global cancer prevention -- Sunscreen-based skin protection against solar insult : molecular mechanisms and opportunities -- Skin cancer prevention -- Prevention of colorectal cancer -- Lung cancer prevention -- Breast cancer prevention -- Prevention of prostate cancer -- Cervical cancer prevention -- Ovarian cancer prevention -- Endometrial cancer prevention -- Cancer survivorship.
Subject Cancer -- Prevention.
Neoplasms -- prevention & control.
Neoplasms -- etiology.
Neoplasms -- diagnosis.
Early Detection of Cancer.
Risk Factors.
Cancer -- Prevention. (OCoLC)fst00845452
Added Author Alberts, David S. (David Samuel), 1939- editor.
Hess, Lisa M., editor.
Other Form: 9783642389832
(GyWOH)har140007060
ISBN 9783642389825 (alk. paper)
3642389821 (alk. paper)
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