Light pollution as a new risk factor for human breast and prostate cancers / / Abraham Haim and Boris A. Portnov |
Autore | Haim Abraham |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dordrecht, : Springer, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (165 p.) |
Disciplina | 616.99449071 |
Altri autori (Persone) | PortnovB. A (Boris Adol'fovich) |
Soggetto topico |
Breast - Cancer - Risk factors
Prostate - Cancer - Risk factors |
ISBN | 94-007-6220-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface -- Introduction -- PART 1: ARTIFICIAL LIGHT AND HUMAN TEMPORAL ORGANIZATION -- Artificial light and its physicochemical properties (by Fabio Falchi) -- Light and dark cycles as a basis of temporal organization -- The biological clock and its entrainment by photoperiod -- LAN exposure and its potential effects on daily rhythms and seasonal disruptions -- Melatonin (MLT) –“hormone of darkness” and a “jack of all traits” -- PART II: LIGHT POLLUTION, ITS KNOWN HEALTH EFFECTS AND IMPACT ON ENERGY CONSERVATION -- Introduction and spread of artificial illumination – a human history retrospective -- Biological definition of light pollution -- Light pollution as a general stressor -- The effects of light pollution on animal rhythms and ecology -- Light pollution and hormone-dependent cancers: summary of accumulated empirical evidence -- PART III: LIGHT POLLUTION AND ITS POTENTIAL LINKS TO BREAST AND PROSTATE CANCERS -- Geographic patterns of breast and prostate cancers (BC&PC) worldwide -- Light pollution and its association with breast and prostate cancers (BC&PC) in population-level studies -- Selected methodological issues of Light-at-Night (LAN) – Breast and Prostate Cancers (BC&PC) research -- Dark-less world – what is next? (Conclusions and prospects for future research) -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- ADDITIONAL READING. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910437829903321 |
Haim Abraham | ||
Dordrecht, : Springer, 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Management of the patient at high risk for breast cancer / / Nora M. Hansen, editor |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Springer, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (192 p.) |
Disciplina | 616.99449071 |
Altri autori (Persone) | HansenNora M |
Soggetto topico |
Breast - Cancer - Diagnosis
Breast - Cancer - Treatment |
ISBN |
1-299-19732-9
1-4614-5891-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | IDENTIFYING WOMEN AT HIGH RISK OF BREAST CANCER: UNDERSTANDING THE RISK MODELS -- GENETIC AND GENOMIC FACTORS IN BREAST CANCER -- BRCA MUTATION -- HIGH RISK BREAST LESIONS AND PATHOLOGIC EVALUATION -- MANAGEMENT OF HIGH RISK LESIONS -- RADIOLOGIC IMAGING FOR THE HIGH RISK PATIENT -- RISK REDUCTION STRATEGIES: MEDICAL ONCOLOGY -- RISK REDUCTION STRATEGIES: SURGICAL PERSPECTIVE -- OPTIONS AND ADVANCES IN BREAST RECONSTRUCTION -- MANAGEMENT OF CONCOMITANT CANCER RISK -- PSYCHOLOGICAL IMPLICATIONS OF TESTING POSITIVE FOR THE BRCA GENE -- THE HIGH TECH HIGH RISK CLINIC -- CURRENT AND FUTURE DIRECTION IN BASIC AND TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910438009203321 |
New York, : Springer, 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Role of the transcriptome in breast cancer prevention / / Jose Russo, Irma H. Russo |
Autore | Russo Jose <1942-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Springer, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (460 p.) |
Disciplina |
616.99
616.99449 616.99449071 |
Altri autori (Persone) | RussoIrma H |
Soggetto topico | Breast - Cancer - Prevention |
ISBN |
1-283-84901-1
1-4614-4884-0 |
Classificazione | XH 8450 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface -- The epidemiology of breast cancer and the basis for prevention -- In vivo model for breast cancer prevention -- Comparative effects of the preventive effect of pregnancy, steroidal hormones and hCG in the transcriptomic profile of the rat mammary gland -- The use of in vitro three-dimensional system for testing preventing agents -- Methodological approach fro studying the human breast -- The transcriptoma of breast cancer prevention -- Chromatin remodeling and pregnancy induced differentiation -- The role of spliceosome in the human breast -- Non coding RNAs and breast cancer prevention -- The role of stem cell in breast cancer prevention -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910437843503321 |
Russo Jose <1942-> | ||
New York, : Springer, 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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