Dynamics of cancer : incidence, inheritance, and evolution /

Dynamics of cancer : incidence, inheritance, and evolution /

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Author / Creator:	Frank, Steven A., 1957-
Imprint:	Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2007.
Description:	xi, 378 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Princeton series in evolutionary biology
Subject:	Carcinogenesis. Cancer -- Age factors. Cancer -- Genetic aspects. Cancer -- Epidemiology. Neoplasms -- etiology. Age of Onset. Gene Expression Regulation, Neoplastic. Genetic Predisposition to Disease. Mutagenesis. Stem Cells. Cancer -- Age factors. Cancer -- Epidemiology. Cancer -- Genetic aspects. Carcinogenesis.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6651948

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ISBN:	9780691133652 (cloth : alk. paper) 0691133654 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780691133669 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0691133662 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. [335]-359) and indexes. Also available in electronic form as viewed 10 August 2007.

Table of Contents:

Age of cancer incidence
Multistage progression
History of theories
Progression dynamics
Theory I
Theory II
Genetics of progression
Carcinogens
Aging
Inheritance
Stem cells : tissue renewal
Stem cells : population genetics
Cell lineage history.