Breast Cancer Epidemiology
As the most common cancer diagnosed among women world-wide, breast cancer is a disease of considerable public health importance. The number of established and hypothesized risk factors for breast cancer exceeds that of any other cancer resulting in a rich, but complicated and often conflicting liter...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
Springer New York : Imprint: Springer,
2010.
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Edición: | 1st ed. 2010. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto Completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Global Burden of Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer Biology and Clinical Characteristics
- In situ Breast Cancer
- Endogenous Hormones
- Exogenous Hormones
- Reproductive Factors
- Physical Activity and Anthropometric Factors
- Diet and Nutrition
- Environmental and Occupational Exposures
- Shift Work and Circadian Disruption
- Non-Hormonal Medications and Chronic Diseases
- Male Breast Cancer
- Inherited Predisposition: Familial Aggregation and High Risk Genes
- Common Genetic Susceptibility Loci
- Mammographic Density as a Potential Surrogate Marker for Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer Screening
- Principles of Breast Cancer Therapy
- Breast Cancer Outcomes.