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Energy Balance and Gastrointestinal Cancer

The gastrointestinal track provides one of the distinct systems where multiple malignancies, including adenocarcinoma of the pancreas, esophagus and colon are each associated with obesity. This unique association is covered in this volume of Energy Balance and Cancer from the epidemiologic, biologic...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Markowitz, Sanford D. (Editor ), Berger, Nathan A. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2012.
Edición:1st ed. 2012.
Colección:Energy Balance and Cancer, 4
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • Obesity and Gastrointestinal Cancers: Epidemiology
  • Genetics of Colon Cancer Susceptibility.- Dietary Modulation of Colon Cancer: Effects on Intermediary Metabolism, Mucosal Cell Differentiation and Inflammation
  • The ApcMin/+ Mouse Model to Study the Effects of Exercise on Gastrointestinal Malignancy
  • Obesity and the Pathogenesis of Barrett's Esophagus
  • Obesity and Pancreatic Cancer
  • Obesity, Insulin Resistance Pathway Factors and Colon Cancer
  • Ras/Raf and their Influence in Glycolysis in Colon Cancer
  • Energy Balance and Other Modifiable Host Factors on Colorectal Cancer Prognosis
  • Cyclooxygenase-2 and Chronic Inflammation:  Drivers of Colorectal Tumorigenesis
  • Index.