Chemical induction of cancer : modulation and combination effects : an inventory of the many factors which influence carcinogenesis /
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Boston :
Birkhäuser,
[1995]
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Table of Contents:
- Multifactor interaction network of carcinogenesis- a "tour guide"
- Cross-reactions between carcinogens. Modification of chemical carcinogenesis by noncarcinogenic agents
- Synergism and antagonism between chemical carcinogens
- Synergism in carcinogenesis: mathematical approaches to its evaluation
- Inhibition of chemical carcinogenesis
- Promotion and cocarcinogenesis
- Tumor promotion in skin
- Tumor promotion in liver
- Note on multistage carcinogenesis in other organs and In Vitro
- Note on tumor promoters, cocarcinogens, and nongenotoxic carcinogens
- Computerized data management as a tool to study combination effects in carcinogenesis
- Intercellular communication: A paradigm for the interpretation of the initiation/promotion/progression model of carcinogenesis
- Appendix to part 1: Chemical cancerogenesis: Definitions of frequently used terms
- Exogenous factors and endogenous biological parameters that modulate chemical carcinogenesis.
- Immunotoxicology of chemical carcinogens
- The effect of diet on tumor induction
- Effect of caloric (energy) restriction
- Modulation by protein and individual amino acids
- Modulation by vitamins
- Modulation by minerals
- Dietary fiber and its effect on cancer incidence
- Editors' note I to chapter 9: Indirect modification of chemical carcinogenesis by nutritional factors through regulation of the mixed-function oxidase system
- Editors' note II to chapter 9: On evidence for preventive significance of dietary supplementation
- The effect of animal age on tumor induction
- The effect of hormones on tumor induction
- Brief overview of the endocrine system
- Hormonal carcinogenesis
- Effect of hormones on carcinogenesis by nonhormone chemical agents.
- Editors' note added in proof: On the significance of environmental xenoestrogens
- Effect of genetic susceptibility on tumor induction
- Radiation injury and radiation carcinogenesis with special reference to combination effects with chemical agents.
- Mechanisms of viral tumorigenesis and the combination effects of viruses and chemical carcinogens
- General characteristics of tumor viruses. Viral and cellualar oncogenes. Nonviral oncogene activators.
- Molecular biology of virally-induced cell transformation and tumorigenesis
- Viral-chemical combination effects in tumorigenesis
- Effect of stress on tumor induction
- Editors' note added in proof: Stress proteins: Heat-shock proteins/molecular chaperones
- Extremely low frequency electromagnetic fields and cancer.