Causes of Cancer (The Biology of Cancer)

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Author(s): Donna M. Bozzone
Series: The Biology of Cancer
Edition: 1
Publisher: Chelsea House Publications
Year: 2007

Language: English
Pages: 137

Cover......Page 1
Contents......Page 6
Foreword......Page 7
1. An Unexpected Clue......Page 12
2. How Do We Determine the Causes of Cancer?......Page 22
3. Cancer and Lifestyle......Page 33
4. Infectious Agents as Causes of Cancer......Page 46
5. Radiation and Cancer......Page 59
6. Occupational and Environmental Carcinogens......Page 72
7. Can Cancer Be Inherited?......Page 83
8. Can Cancer Be Prevented?......Page 98
9. Questions and Challenges for the Future......Page 108
Endnotes......Page 119
Glossary......Page 120
Further Resources......Page 125
Index......Page 133
About the Author......Page 137