Cancer Prevention II
This Recent Results in Cancer Research volume contains the majority of the invited expert contributions of the Fifth International Conference on Cancer Prevention, held 6<U+0013>8 March 2008 at the University of St. Gallen, Switzerland. Written by some of the world<U+0019>s leading exper...
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| Format: | Electronic |
| Language: | English |
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Berlin, Heidelberg :
Springer Berlin Heidelberg,
2009.
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| Series: | Recent Results in Cancer Research,
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| Online Access: | https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-69297-3 |
Table of Contents:
- From the contents Cancer Prevention and Health Politics
- Cancer Prevention: The Scientific-Epidemiological Base. Energy metabolism, cancer risk, and cancer prevention. Promises and limitations of biomarkers
- Cancer Prevention, Tobacco and Nutrition
- Cancer Prevention, Genetics and Vaccines
- Breast Cancer. The use of Tamoxifen and Raloxifene for the prevention of breast cancer. Prevention of ER-negative breast cancer. Exogenous and endogenous hormones, mammographic density and breast cancer risk
- Cancer of the Digestive Tract. Chemoprevention of oesophageal cancer
- Prostate Cancer. Review of diagnostic markers for prostate cancer. Selenium and vitamin E cancer prevention trial. Prostate cancer prevention by short-term anti-androgens
- Cancer Prevention: Metabolic Aspects. Anti-angiogenic activity of oleanic acid terpenoids
- Aspirin and NSAIDs in Cancer Prevention. Pharmacologic effects of NSAIDs. Aspirin and NSAIDs for the prevention of colorectal cancer.