Causes and Control of Colorectal Cancer A Model for Cancer Prevention
Causes and Control of Colorectal Cancer: A Model for Cancer Prevention is a ground- breaking monograph which takes a global, multidisciplinary approach to the causes, carcinogenesis and control of colorectal cancer. Over 1000 key studies were analyzed on colorectal cancer cause, carcinogenesis, prim...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Springer US
1996, 1996
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 1996 |
| Series: | Developments in Oncology
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Causes of Colorectal Tumors
- 1 Principles of Cancer Causation
- 2 Basic Structure and Function of the Large Bowel
- 3 Molecular Evolution of Colorectal Neoplasms
- 4 Morphology of Colorectal Neoplasia
- 5 Heredity
- 6 Diet
- 7 Alcohol Consumption
- 8 Smoking
- 9 Physical Activity
- 10 Cholecystectomy and Cholelithiasis
- 11 Bowel Habit — Constipation, Diarrhea and Laxative Use
- 12 Number of Children, Age at First Birth, Hormones
- 13 Asbestos and other Occupational Exposures
- 14 Radiation
- 15 Personality Factors and Life Stresses
- 16 Religion and Religiousness
- 17 Causes of Colorectal Neoplasia a Model of Cancer Etiology
- Prevention and Control of Colorectal Tumors
- 18 Primary Prevention of Colorectal Tumors
- 19 Principles of Cancer Screening and Surveillance
- 20 Screening for Colorectal Tumors
- 21 Surveillance After Colorectal Tumor Excision
- 22 Control of Colorectal Cancer Future Directions