Principles of cancer biology /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kleinsmith, Lewis J
Published: Pearson Benjamin Cummings,
Publisher Address: San Francisco :
Publication Dates: [2006]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Subjects:
Carrier Form: xix, 312 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; 28 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 0805340033
9780805340037
0321432843
9780321432841
Index Number: RC261
CLC: R730.2
Call Number: R730.2/K647
Contents: What is cancer? -- Profile of a cancer cell -- How cancers spread -- Identifying the causes of cancer -- Chemicals and cancer -- Radiation and cancer -- Infectious agents and cancer -- Heredity and cancer -- Oncogenes -- Tumor suppressor genes and cancer overview -- Cancer screening, diagnosis, and treatment -- Preventing cancer.