Principles of cancer biology /
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Published: |
Pearson Benjamin Cummings,
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Publisher Address: | San Francisco : |
Publication Dates: | [2006] |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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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. |