Textbook of cancer epidemiology / edited by Hans-Olov Adami, David J. Hunter, Pagona Lagiou, Lorelei Mucci ; with an introductory chapter by Brian MacMahon.
"Amid sweeping advances in the science and treatment of cancer, the Textbook of Cancer Epidemiology offers students and professionals a definitive, systematic resource for understanding the factors affecting all types of human cancer. This fully updated new edition offers an overview of epidemi...
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Format: | Ebook |
Language: | English |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
[2018]
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Edition: | Third edition. |
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Online Access: | Oxford Scholarship Online |
Summary: | "Amid sweeping advances in the science and treatment of cancer, the Textbook of Cancer Epidemiology offers students and professionals a definitive, systematic resource for understanding the factors affecting all types of human cancer. This fully updated new edition offers an overview of epidemiology's key concepts and methods as they relate to cancer (including the merging potential of biomarkers) as well as site-specific chapters on individual cancers' natural history, pathology, descriptive epidemiology, and etiology. Taken together, these chapters forge connections between established science and the ongoing evolution of this dynamic field" -- Back cover. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xix, 726 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |