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Cancer prevention / H.-J. Senn, U. Kapp (eds.).

Other author/creatorSenn, Hansjörg.
Other author/creatorKapp, U. (Ursula)
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoBerlin : Springer, ©2007.
Descriptionxiv, 249 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm.
Subject(s)
Series Recent results in cancer research ; 174
Recent results in cancer research 174. ^A169348
Contents A favorable view: progress in cancer prevention and screening -- Genetic risk profiles for cancer susceptibility and therapy response -- Tumor promotion as a target of cancer prevention -- Insulin-like growth factor-related signalling and cancer development -- Cytokines are a therapeutic target for the prevention of inflammation-induced cancers -- Prevention of hepatocellular carcinoma in chronic viral hepatitis patients with cirrhosis by carotenoid mixture -- Cox-2 and cancer chemoprevention: picking up the pieces -- Human papillomavirus vaccine: a new chance to prevent cervical cancer -- Prevention and early detection of ovarian cancer: mission impossible? -- Prevention of prostate cancer; more questions than data -- Primary prevention of breast cancer by hormone-induced differentiation -- The genomic signature of breast cancer prevention -- Estrogen deprivation for breast cancer prevention -- Primary dietary prevention: is the fiber story over? -- Prevention and early detection of colorectal cancer-new horizons -- New perspectives on melanoma pathogenesis and chemoprevention -- Vitamin D-an emerging issue in skin cancer control. Implications for public health practice based on the Australian experience -- Are gliomas preventable? -- Angiogenesis and cancer prevention: a vision -- An estimate of cancer mortality rate reductions in Europe and the US with 1,000 IU of oral vitamin D per day -- Uncovering novel targets for cancer chemoprevention -- Conference summary.
General note"Contains the main proceedings of the fourth international conference on "Cancer Prevention 2006" which was held during February 16-18, 2006, in St. Gallen, Switzerland"--Back cover.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
ISBN9783540376958 :
ISBN354037695X

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