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"Amid sweeping advances in the science and treatment of cancer, the Textbook of Cancer Epidemiology offers students and professionals a definitive, systematic resource for understanding the factors affecting all types of human cancer. This fully updated new edition offers an overview of epidemi...

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Other Authors: Adami, Hans-Olov (Editor), Hunter, David J. (David John) (Editor), Lagiou, Pagona (Editor), Mucci, Lorelei A. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2018.
Edition:Third edition.
Subjects:
Cancer > Epidemiology.
Neoplasms > epidemiology
Cancer > Épidémiologie.
MEDICAL > Forensic Medicine.
MEDICAL > Preventive Medicine.
MEDICAL > Public Health.
Cancer > Epidemiology
Electronic books.
Textbooks.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:"Amid sweeping advances in the science and treatment of cancer, the Textbook of Cancer Epidemiology offers students and professionals a definitive, systematic resource for understanding the factors affecting all types of human cancer. This fully updated new edition offers an overview of epidemiology's key concepts and methods as they relate to cancer (including the merging potential of biomarkers) as well as site-specific chapters on individual cancers' natural history, pathology, descriptive epidemiology, and etiology. Taken together, these chapters forge connections between established science and the ongoing evolution of this dynamic field"--Back cover
Physical Description:1 online resource (xix, 726 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780190676834
0190676833
9780190676858
019067685X