Infectious causes of cancer : a guide for nurses and healthcare professionals /
Over 99% of the world's population is infected with at least one potentially cancer-causing organism. It is vital for nurses and other healthcare professionals to be aware of the extent of infection-associated cancer and of how they can contribute to prevention of such cancers. Infectious Cause...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Chichester, West Sussex :
John Wiley & Sons,
2011.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Over 99% of the world's population is infected with at least one potentially cancer-causing organism. It is vital for nurses and other healthcare professionals to be aware of the extent of infection-associated cancer and of how they can contribute to prevention of such cancers. Infectious Causes of Cancer, aimed principally at nurses and other healthcare professionals, considers the epidemiology and biology of infectious causes of cancer. It examines each of the infectious agents associated with an increased risk of cancer discussing epidemiology of the infection and cancer, pathophysiology o. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (ix, 206 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780470753651 047075365X 9780470753644 0470753641 9781119957232 1119957230 9780470518052 0470518057 |