Alcohol and Cancer

The World Health Organization has identified chronic alcohol consumption as one of the top ten risk factors for worldwide burden of disease. The International Agency for Research on Cancer has identified alcohol as carcinogenic to humans, including cancers of the upper aerodigestive tract, colon, li...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Zakhari, Samir (Editor ), Vasiliou, Vasilis (Editor ), Guo, Q. Max (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2011.
Edición:1st ed. 2011.
Temas:
Cancer.
Pharmacology.
Cancer Biology.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Alcohol as a Human Carcinogen
  • Overview of Tumorigenesis
  • Alcohol and Cancer Epidemiology
  • Alcohol Metabolism and Its Implications for Cancer
  • Epigenetics, Alcohol, and Cancer.-  Alcohol, Cancer Genes, and Signaling Pathways.- Alcohol, Retinoic Acid, and Cancer
  • Alcohol, Altered Protein Homeostasis, and Cancer
  • Alcohol and the Inflammatory Function of Immune Cells in Cancer Development
  • Immune Surveillance and Tumor Evasion
  • Stem Cells and Alcohol-related Cancers
  • Epilogue, Consensus Recommendations - Alcohol and Cancer.

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