Peter Shields (ed.)

Cancer Risk Assessment

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

An important reference, this work presents practical approaches to determining cancer risk in relation to individual genetic and acquired susceptibilities in individuals, groups of exposed people, and the general public.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: DK5044
• Seitenzahl: 792
• Erscheinungstermin: Herbst 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm
• Gewicht: 1160g
• ISBN-13: 9780824729844
• ISBN-10: 0824729846
• Artikelnr.: 20891400

Inhaltsangabe

Carcinogenesis and Molecular Genetics. Cancer Epidemiology. Chemical Causes of Cancer. Viral Causes of Cancer. Radiation Causes of Cancer. Occupational Cancers. Tobacco and Alcohol. Hormones and Cancer. Genetic Predisposition for Family Cancer Syndromes. Cancer in Minority Populations. Epidemiological Approaches to Studying Cancer I. Epidemiological Approaches to Studying Cancer II. Methods For Genetic Testing I. Methods For Genetic Testing II. Standards for Clinical Pathology Laboratories. Quantification of Occupational and Environmental Exposures in Epidemiological Studies. Cancer Risk Assessment I. Cancer Risk Assessment II. Cancer Susceptibility Genes and Common Gene Variants that Increase Cancer Risk.