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Dynamics of cancer : incidence, inheritance, and evolution /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Frank, Steven A., 1957-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, [2007]
Series:Princeton series in evolutionary biology.
Subjects:
Carcinogenesis.
Cancer > Age factors.
Cancer > Genetic aspects.
Cancer > Epidemiology.
Neoplasms > etiology.
Age of Onset.
Gene Expression Regulation, Neoplastic.
Genetic Predisposition to Disease.
Mutagenesis.
Stem Cells.
Table of Contents:
  • Age of cancer incidence
  • Multistage progression
  • History of theories
  • Progression dynamics
  • Theory I
  • Theory II
  • Genetics of progression
  • Carcinogens
  • Aging
  • Inheritance
  • Stem cells : tissue renewal
  • Stem cells : population genetics
  • Cell lineage history