Cancer risk assessment /
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Imprint: | Boca Raton, FL : Taylor & Francis , 2005. |
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Description: | xviii, 769 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5670915 |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Carcinogenesis and molecular genetics / Diane L. Carlisle and Steven R. Patierno
- 2. Epidemiological approaches to studying cancer I : study design, confounding variables, misclassification, and cancer clusters / Elizabeth Ward
- 3. Epidemiological approaches to studying cancer II : molecular epidemiology / Loic Le Marchand
- 4. Methods for genetic testing I : assessing mutations in cancers / Haruhiko Sugimura and Peter G. Shields
- 5. Methods for genetic testing II : new methods for assessing acquired DNA damage in humans without cancer / Laura Gunn, Luoping Zhang and Martyn T. Smith
- 6. Quantitative cancer risk assessment / John Whysner
- 7. Cancer risk assessment I : how regulatory agencies determine what is a carcinogen / Jerry M. Rice
- 8. Cancer risk assessment II : methods for determining cancer etiology : assessing risk in individuals / Peter G. Shields
- 9. Cancer epidemiology / James R. Cerhan
- 10. Cancer susceptibility genes and common gene variants that increase cancer risk / Ragnhild A. Lothe and Anne-Lise Borresen-Dale
- 11. Chemical causes of cancer / Gary M. Williams and Alan M. Jeffrey
- 12. Viral causes of cancer / Michie Hisada and Charles S. Rabkin
- 13. Uncertainty in the estimation of radiation-related cancer risk / Charles E. Land
- 14. Occupational cancer / Robert J. McCunney and Lee Okurowski
- 15. Quantification of occupational and environmental exposures in epidemiological studies / Mustafa Dosemeci
- 16. Cancer risk for tobacco and alcohol use / Peter G. Shields
- 17. Hormones and cancer / Heather Spencer Feigelson and Roberta McKean-Cowdin
- 18. Cancer in multiracial and multiethnic populations / Carrie P. Hunter
- 19. Respiratory tract cancer / Aage Haugen
- 20. Head and neck cancers / Qingyi Wei, Hongbing Shen, Margaret R. Spitz, Erich M. Sturgis and Peter G. Shields
- 21. Breast cancer / Christine B. Ambrosone, Kristen B. Moysich and Helena Furberg
- 22. Gynecological cancer - ovarian, endometrial, cervical / Kala Visvanathan and Kathy J. Helzlsouer
- 23. The natural history of esophageal cancer / Philippe Taniere, Ruggero Montesano and Pierre Hainaut
- 24. Liver cancer : risk factors and prevention / Christopher Loffredo and Christina Frank
- 25. Brain cancer / Randa El-Zein, Yuri Minn, Margaret Wrensch and Melissa L. Bondy
- 26. New perspectives on the epidemiology of hematological malignancies and related disorders / Martha S. Linet, Susan S. Devesa and Gareth J. Morgan
- 27. Bladder cancers / Paolo Vineis
- 28. Molecular and biochemical approaches to the etiology of prostate cancer / Richard B. Hayes.