Cancer Epidemiology and Prevention

ISBN: 9780195149616 出版年：2009 页码：1,411 Oxford University Press

This volume provides the most authoritative account of cancer causes, incidence, morality, and survival patterns currently available. It includes new chapters on molecular biomarkers, genetic modifiers of environmental risks, social class disparities in incidence and mortality, obesity, physical activity, chemoprevention, electromagnetic fields and radiofrequency radiation. The five sections include 1) Basic Concepts 2) The Magnitude of Cancer 3) The Causes of Cancer 4) Cancer by Tissue of Origin, and 5) Cancer Prevention and Control.