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.
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Neoplasms -- prevention & control.
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Neoplasms -- etiology.
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Neoplasms -- diagnosis.
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Early Detection of Cancer.
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Risk Factors.
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Cancer -- Prevention.
(OCoLC)fst00845452
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Added Author |
Alberts, David S. (David Samuel), 1939- editor.
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Hess, Lisa M., editor.
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Other Form: |
9783642389832 |
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(GyWOH)har140007060 |
ISBN |
9783642389825 (alk. paper) |
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3642389821 (alk. paper) |
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