Textbook of cancer epidemiology / edited by Hans-Olov Adami, David Hunter, Dimitrios Trichopoulos ; with an introductory chapter by Brian MacMahon.
| Other author | Adami, Hans-Olov. |
| Other author | Hunter, David J. (David John) |
| Other author | Trichopoulos, Dimitrios. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 2nd ed. |
| Publication Info | Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008. |
| Description | xxxiii, 748 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Monographs in epidemiology and biostatistics ; 36 Monographs in epidemiology and biostatistics v. 36. ^A12423 |
| Contents | Part I. Background -- Accomplishments in cancer epidemiology / Brian MacMahon -- Measures and estimates of cancer burden / Pagona Lagiou, Johanna Adami, and Dimitrios Trichopoulos -- The origin of cancer /Jeffrey Ecsedy and David Hunter -- Genetic epidemiology of cancer / Christopher Haiman and David Hunter -- Biomarkers in cancer epidemiology / Paolo Boffetta and Dimitrios Trichopoulos -- Concepts in cancer epidemiology and etiology / Pagona Lagiou, Dimitrios Trichopoulos, and Hans-Olov Adami -- |
| Contents | Part II. Cancer epidemiology by site-specific cancers -- Oral and pharyngeal cancer / Paul Brennan, Lorelei Mucci, and Hans-Olov Adami -- Nasopharyngeal carcinoma / Ellen Chang and Hans-Olov Adami -- Esophageal cancer / Olof Nyrén and Hans-Olov Adami -- Stomach cancer / Olof Nyrén and Hans-Olov Adami -- Colorectal cancer / John D. Potter and David Hunter -- Cancer of the liver and biliary tract / Sherri Stuver and Dimitrios Trichopoulos -- Pancreatic cancer / Anders Ekbom and Dimitrios Trichopoulos -- Cancer of the lung, larynx, and pleura / Paolo Boffetta and Dimitrios Trichopoulos -- Skin cancer / Adèle Green, Jolieke van der Pols, and David Hunter -- Breast cancer / Susan Hankinson, Rulla Tamimi, and David Hunter -- Cervical cancer / Nathalie Ylitalo, Sherri Stuver, and Hans-Olov Adami -- Endometrial cancer / Immaculata DeVivo, Ingemar Persson, and Hans-Olov Adami -- Ovarian cancer / Penelope Webb, Dorota Gertig, and David Hunter -- Prostate cancer / Lorelei A. Mucci, Lisa B. Signorello, and Hans-Olov Adami -- Testicular cancer / Lorenzo Richiardi, Rulla Tamimi, and Hans-Olov Adami -- Urinary bladder cancer / Manolis Kogevinas, Montserrat Garcia-Closas, and Dimitrios Trichopoulos -- Kidney cancer / Eunyoung Cho, Per Lindblad, and Hans-Olov Adami -- Brain cancer / David A. Savitz and Dimitrios Trichopoulos -- Thyroid cancer / Per Hall and Hans-Olov Adami -- Hodgkin lymphoma / Mads Melbye, Henrik Hjalgrim, and Hans-Olov Adami -- Non-hodgkin lymphoma / Mads Melbye, Karin Ekström Smedby, and Dimitrios Trichopoulos -- Leukemias / Eleni Petridou, Apostolos Pourtsidis, and Dimitrios Trichopoulos. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2007018120 |
| ISBN | 9780195311174 (alk. paper) : |
| ISBN | 0195311175 (alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laupus | Books - Stacks | QZ 220.1 T355 2008 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |