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World cancer report 2014 / / edited by Bernard W. Stewart and Christopher P. Wild
| World cancer report 2014 / / edited by Bernard W. Stewart and Christopher P. Wild |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lyon, France : , : International Agency for Research on Cancer, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1900 p.) |
| Disciplina | 362.196994 |
| Soggetto topico |
Cancer - Epidemiology
Cancer - Etiology Cancer - Prevention World health |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
92-832-0432-8
92-832-0443-3 92-832-0434-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; World Cancer Report 2014; Contributors; Contents; Perspectives; Foreword; Preface; Introduction; 1 Cancer worldwide; 1.1 The global and regional burden of cancer; 1.2 Transitions in human development and the global cancer burden; 1.3 Childhood cancer; Elizabeth H. Blackburn; Reconciling stress and cancer: insights from telomeres; Genetic susceptibility to tobacco-related cancers; 2.3 Alcohol consumption; Inflammation and cancer; Do infections play a role in breast cancer?; 2 Cancer etiology
Challenges of measuring diet in cancer epidemiological studies and new perspectivesSingle-nucleotide polymorphisms relevant to meat consumption and cancer risk; Diet and the gut microbiome; Evaluating carcinogens: dioxins and dioxin-like substances; Preventing occupational cancer: successes and failures; An IARC announcement that made waves; Bisphenol A and cancer; Pesticides and cancer; Breast implants and cancer; TP53 mutations and human cancer; Gene-environment interactions and breast cancer DNA repair polymorphisms and human cancer Therapeutic implications of dysregulated DNA damage signallingThe non-coding RNA revolution in medical research; Causes and consequences of microRNA dysregulation in cancer; Stem cells in cancer: determinants of clinical outcome?; 3 Cancer biology; Role of the innate and acquired immune systems in mammary development and breast cancer; Premortem autophagy and endoplasmic reticulum stress as immunogenic signals in cancer therapy; 4 Cancer prevention; 4.1 Changing behaviours - tobacco control; Australia's plain packaging of tobacco products; Tobacco and China 4.2 Changing behaviours - physical activity and weight controlEnergy restriction, age, and cancer risk; EPIC as a model study vehicle; 4.3 Designing and evaluating population-wide campaigns; 4.4 Prevention strategies common to noncommunicable diseases; The global economics of chronic and noncommunicable diseases; 4.5 Legislative and regulatory initiatives; Environmental pollution: old and new; Taxing sugar-sweetened beverages: the Brazilian case; 4.6 Vaccination; Early implementation and monitoring of HPV vaccination in Bhutan Introduction and monitoring of a national HPV vaccination programme in Rwanda4.7 Screening - principles; 4.8 Screening - implementation; A guide to the epidemiology data in World Cancer Report; 5.1 Lung cancer; Earliest molecular evidence of tobacco-induced injury in the airway; Biomarkers of air pollution; 5.2 Breast cancer; Biological mechanisms mediating reduced breast cancer risk through physical activity; Treatment determined by BRCA1/2 mutation; 5.3 Oesophageal cancer; Risk of malignant progression in Barrett oesophagus patients; 5.4 Stomach cancer; Gastric cancer prevention 5 Cancer by organ site |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463943703321 |
| Lyon, France : , : International Agency for Research on Cancer, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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