Endocrine therapies in breast cancer [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Aman U. Buzdar
| Endocrine therapies in breast cancer [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Aman U. Buzdar |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (129 p.) |
| Disciplina | 616.99/449071 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | BuzdarAman U |
| Collana | Oxford oncology library |
| Soggetto topico |
Breast - Cancer - Hormone therapy
Breast - Cancer - Endocrine aspects |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-19-173987-1
0-19-960699-4 1-283-58075-6 9786613893208 0-19-157517-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Contributors; 1 Selection of patients for endocrine therapies; 2 Ovarian ablation; 3 Antioestrogens; 4 Aromatase inhibitors in early and advanced disease; 5 Fulvestrant in metastatic disease; 6 Progestins and androgens; 7 Combined endocrine and chemotherapy in breast cancer; 8 Hormone replacement therapy in patients with a prior history of breast cancer; 9 Chemoprevention; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; V; W; Z |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456892503321 |
| Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007 | ||
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Endocrine therapies in breast cancer [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Aman U. Buzdar
| Endocrine therapies in breast cancer [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Aman U. Buzdar |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (129 p.) |
| Disciplina | 616.99/449071 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | BuzdarAman U |
| Collana | Oxford oncology library |
| Soggetto topico |
Breast - Cancer - Hormone therapy
Breast - Cancer - Endocrine aspects |
| ISBN |
0-19-173987-1
0-19-960699-4 1-283-58075-6 9786613893208 0-19-157517-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Contributors; 1 Selection of patients for endocrine therapies; 2 Ovarian ablation; 3 Antioestrogens; 4 Aromatase inhibitors in early and advanced disease; 5 Fulvestrant in metastatic disease; 6 Progestins and androgens; 7 Combined endocrine and chemotherapy in breast cancer; 8 Hormone replacement therapy in patients with a prior history of breast cancer; 9 Chemoprevention; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; V; W; Z |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780628203321 |
| Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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No family history [[electronic resource] ] : the environmental links to breast cancer / / Sabrina McCormick
| No family history [[electronic resource] ] : the environmental links to breast cancer / / Sabrina McCormick |
| Autore | McCormick Sabrina |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Md., : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (193 p.) |
| Disciplina | 616.99/449071 |
| Collana | New social formations |
| Soggetto topico | Breast - Cancer - Environmental aspects |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-49718-9
9786612497186 0-7425-6628-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- 1. What we do about breast cancer -- 2. How we got here -- 3. Where we might go -- 4. The new breast cancer concern -- 5. Fresh evidence -- 6. Under the skin -- 7. The way out -- Appendix : resource list -- References -- Index -- About the author. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454578803321 |
McCormick Sabrina
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| Lanham, Md., : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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No family history [[electronic resource] ] : the environmental links to breast cancer / / Sabrina McCormick
| No family history [[electronic resource] ] : the environmental links to breast cancer / / Sabrina McCormick |
| Autore | McCormick Sabrina |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Md., : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (193 p.) |
| Disciplina | 616.99/449071 |
| Collana | New social formations |
| Soggetto topico | Breast - Cancer - Environmental aspects |
| ISBN |
1-282-49718-9
9786612497186 0-7425-6628-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- 1. What we do about breast cancer -- 2. How we got here -- 3. Where we might go -- 4. The new breast cancer concern -- 5. Fresh evidence -- 6. Under the skin -- 7. The way out -- Appendix : resource list -- References -- Index -- About the author. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778197803321 |
McCormick Sabrina
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| Lanham, Md., : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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No family history : the environmental links to breast cancer / / Sabrina McCormick
| No family history : the environmental links to breast cancer / / Sabrina McCormick |
| Autore | McCormick Sabrina |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, , 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (193 p.) |
| Disciplina | 616.99/449071 |
| Collana | New social formations |
| Soggetto topico |
Breast - Cancer - Environmental aspects
Public policy (Law) - United States Central government policies Gender studies: women Society & culture: general |
| ISBN |
979-82-16-41329-5
1-282-49718-9 9786612497186 0-7425-6628-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- 1. What we do about breast cancer -- 2. How we got here -- 3. Where we might go -- 4. The new breast cancer concern -- 5. Fresh evidence -- 6. Under the skin -- 7. The way out -- Appendix : resource list -- References -- Index -- About the author. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910967389203321 |
McCormick Sabrina
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| Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, , 2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Oral contraceptives & breast cancer [[electronic resource] /] / Committee on the Relationship Between Oral Contraceptives and Breast Cancer, Institute of Medicine, Division of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention
| Oral contraceptives & breast cancer [[electronic resource] /] / Committee on the Relationship Between Oral Contraceptives and Breast Cancer, Institute of Medicine, Division of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1991 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (195 p.) |
| Disciplina | 616.99/449071 |
| Soggetto topico |
Breast - Cancer - Epidemiology
Oral contraceptives - Side effects |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-20360-9
9786610203604 0-309-59763-3 0-585-14901-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454871503321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1991 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Oral contraceptives & breast cancer [[electronic resource] /] / Committee on the Relationship Between Oral Contraceptives and Breast Cancer, Institute of Medicine, Division of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention
| Oral contraceptives & breast cancer [[electronic resource] /] / Committee on the Relationship Between Oral Contraceptives and Breast Cancer, Institute of Medicine, Division of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1991 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (195 p.) |
| Disciplina | 616.99/449071 |
| Soggetto topico |
Breast - Cancer - Epidemiology
Oral contraceptives - Side effects |
| ISBN |
1-280-20360-9
9786610203604 0-309-59763-3 0-585-14901-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778876003321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1991 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Oral contraceptives & breast cancer / / Committee on the Relationship Between Oral Contraceptives and Breast Cancer, Institute of Medicine, Division of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention
| Oral contraceptives & breast cancer / / Committee on the Relationship Between Oral Contraceptives and Breast Cancer, Institute of Medicine, Division of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1991 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (195 p.) |
| Disciplina | 616.99/449071 |
| Soggetto topico |
Breast - Cancer - Epidemiology
Oral contraceptives - Side effects |
| ISBN |
9786610203604
9781280203602 1280203609 9780309597630 0309597633 9780585149011 0585149011 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Oral Contraceptives & -- Breast Cancer -- Copyright -- Preface -- Contents -- Executive Summary -- MAINTAINING SURVEILLANCE -- DEVELOPING A BROADER ARRAY OF CONTRACEPTIVES -- ASSESSING KNOWLEDGE FOR APPLICATION IN CLINICAL PRACTICE -- FILLING GAPS IN BIOLOGICAL AND EPIDEMIOLOGICAL KNOWLEDGE -- 1 Introduction and Overview -- BIOLOGICAL PLAUSIBILITY OF A LINK BETWEEN ORAL CONTRACEPTIVES AND BREAST CANCER -- WHAT IS-AND IS NOT-KNOWN -- SEEKING ANSWERS -- 2 Epidemiology: Information Needs and Data Gaps -- EPIDEMIOLOGICAL RESEARCH -- Case-Control Method -- Cohort Studies -- Comparison Groups -- Ecological Studies -- Special Studies -- Women Exposed to Hormones Other than Oral Contraceptives -- Women Genetically Susceptible to Breast Cancer -- Estrogen Metabolism -- Progestins -- Changing Oral Contraceptive Formulations -- SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS -- 3 Biology: Information Needs and Data Gaps -- SIGNAL COMPLEXITY IN BREAST REGULATION -- RESEARCH ISSUES -- Relationships Among Cell Types -- Receptors -- Timing -- Effects of Pregnancy and Lactation -- Pathological Breast Tissue -- Oncogenes -- Molecular Changes Associated with Human Breast Cancer -- Activated ras Mutations -- Overexpression of Tyrosine Kinases -- Amplification of int-2 and myc -- Deletions of Genes -- RESEARCH MODELS -- Breast Cancer Cell Lines -- Short-term Culture of Normal Mammary Epithelium -- Organ Culture -- Nude Mouse Model -- SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS -- 4 Information for Users of the Pill and Health Care Providers -- BENEFITS AND RISKS OF ORAL CONTRACEPTIVES -- Benefits -- Risks -- CURRENT CONTROVERSY -- PRESCRIBING PROBLEMS -- 5 Policy Issues and Recommendations -- MAINTAINING SURVEILLANCE -- Cooperative Research -- Surveillance Requirements of the Food and Drug Administration -- DEVELOPING A BROADER ARRAY OF CONTRACEPTIVES.
ASSESSING KNOWLEDGE FOR APPLICATION IN CLINICAL PRACTICE -- FILLING GAPS IN BIOLOGICAL AND EPIDEMIOLOGICAL KNOWLEDGE -- References -- Appendixes -- A Oral Contraceptives and Breast Cancer: A Review of the Epidemiological Evidence with an Emphasis ... -- Changing Profile Of Oral Contraceptive Use -- Biological Plausibility -- Epidemiological Studies Of Breast Cancer and Oral Contraceptives -- Ever" Use of Oral Contraceptives -- Duration of Oral Contraceptive Use -- Oral Contraceptive Use Before First Full-term Pregnancy or Before Age 25 -- Duration Since First Use of Oral Contraceptives (Latency) -- Use of Oral Contraceptives in High-Risk Subgroups -- Steroidal Potency of Various Formulations -- Issues to Consider in Reviewing the Epidemiological Evidence -- Discussion -- The Future -- References -- B Oral Contraceptives and Breast Cancer: Review of the Epidemiological Literature -- Methods -- Results -- Risk of Oral Contraceptive Users of All Ages in Developed Countries -- Risk in Oral Contraceptive Users in Developing Countries -- Risk in Oral Contraceptive Users With and Without Various Risk Factors for Breast Cancer -- Risk in Relation to Early Use of Oral Contraceptives -- Screening Bias -- Risk in Relation to Use of Oral Contraceptives Near the Age of Menopause -- Individual Formulations and Constituents of Oral Contraceptives -- Conclusions, Interpretations, and Recommendations for Further Research -- Acknowledgments -- References -- C The Evolving Formulations of Oral Contraceptives -- Implications for Research -- References -- D Animal Models of Sex Steroid Hormones and Mammary Cancer: Lessons for Understanding Studies in Humans -- Direct Tests of Carcinogenicity -- Mice and Rats -- Beagle Dogs -- Pharmacokinetics of Various Steroids in Mice, Rats, and Beagles. Studies of Mechanisms for Mammary Carcinogenicity of Sex Steroid Hormones in Mice, Rats, and Dogs -- Conclusions -- Interesting Questions Raised by Animal Studies -- References -- E Risks and Benefits of Oral Contraceptives: Will Breast Cancer Tip the Balance? -- Established Benefits and Risks -- Balance of Benefits and Risks -- Oral Contraceptives and Breast Cancer -- An Effect in Young Women -- Conclusions -- References -- F List of Background Documents -- Index. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Oral contraceptives and breast cancer |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910953845903321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1991 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Risky genes : genetics, breast cancer, and Jewish identity / / Jessica Mozersky
| Risky genes : genetics, breast cancer, and Jewish identity / / Jessica Mozersky |
| Autore | Mozersky Jessica |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, NY : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (177 p.) |
| Disciplina | 616.99/449071 |
| Collana | Genetics and society |
| Soggetto topico |
Breast - Cancer - Risk factors
Cancer - Risk factors Jewish women - Health risk assessment Women - Health risk assessment |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-203-10257-6
1-283-89462-9 1-136-24067-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Setting the scene: Ashkenazi Jews and genetic disease -- The "Ashkenazi BRCA mutations" -- Re-thinking the consequences of medical genetic research -- On being Jewish -- History, memory and the BRCA genes -- Future generations -- Conclusion. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452522603321 |
Mozersky Jessica
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| Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, NY : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Risky genes : genetics, breast cancer, and Jewish identity / / Jessica Mozersky
| Risky genes : genetics, breast cancer, and Jewish identity / / Jessica Mozersky |
| Autore | Mozersky Jessica |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, NY : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (177 p.) |
| Disciplina | 616.99/449071 |
| Collana | Genetics and society |
| Soggetto topico |
Breast - Cancer - Risk factors
Cancer - Risk factors Jewish women - Health risk assessment Women - Health risk assessment |
| ISBN |
1-136-24066-7
0-203-10257-6 1-283-89462-9 1-136-24067-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Setting the scene: Ashkenazi Jews and genetic disease -- The "Ashkenazi BRCA mutations" -- Re-thinking the consequences of medical genetic research -- On being Jewish -- History, memory and the BRCA genes -- Future generations -- Conclusion. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779450903321 |
Mozersky Jessica
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| Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, NY : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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