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Current problems in the epidemiology of cancer and lymphomas /
Recent Results in Cancer Research: Current Problems in the Epidemiology of Cancer and Lymphomas is a collection of papers that tackles the various areas of concerns in cancer research. The text covers the general problems, such as the histopathological definition and classification of tumors. The bo...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
William Heinemann Medical Books,
1972.
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| Colección: | Recent results in cancer research ;
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Current Problems in the Epidemiology of Cancer and Lymphomas; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Chapter 1. Opening Remarks; Ladies and Gentlemenl; Part I: General Problems; Chapter 2. The World Health Organization's Programme for the Histopathological Definition and Classification of Tumours; Chapter 3. Investigation on the Epidemiological Significance of Detailed Cancer Data
- Preliminary Results; Purpose; Methods and Material; Results; Discussion and Conclusions; Summary; References; Part II: Respiratory Tract; Chapter 4. Multiplicity of Lung Tumour Classifications.
- IntroductionMethods; Results; Discussion; References; Chapter 5. The Significance of Asbestos in Tissue; Recent Experiments; Results; Conclusions on Asbestos Experiments; Physical Aspects; References; Part III: Thyroid Gland; Chapter 6. Histologic Classification as a Problem in the Epidemiology of Thyroid Cancer; Materials and Methods; Results; Discussion; References; Chapter 7. Leukemia and Thyroid Carcinoma Found among A-Bomb Survivors in Hiroshima; Introduction; A. Leukemia; B. Thyroid Carcinoma; Conclusion; References; Part IV: Alimentary Tract.
- Chapter 8. Migrant Studies in Alimentary Tract CancerStomach Cancer; Intestinal Tract Cancer; Comments; Acknow ledgments; Summary; References; Chapter 9. Histological Types of Gastric Cancer and its Relationship with Intestinal Metaplasia; Material and Methods; Results; Discussion; Summary; Acknowledgement; References; Part V: Liver; Chapter 10. Primary Carcinomas of the Liver in Hong Kong: Some Possible Aetiological Factors; References; Chapter 11. Recent Techniques and Hypotheses in the Epidemiology of Liver Cancer; Introduction.
- The Use of the Alpha-foetoprotein Test as a Tool for Diagnosing Primary Hepatoma and for Measuring the Frequency of the DiseaseFood Contamination by Aflatoxin and Other Mycotoxins as an Agent of Liver Cancer in Man; The Hepatitis Associated Antigen (H.A.A.); Conclusion; References; Chapter 12. The Aflatoxins and Human Liver Cancer; References; Part VI: Prostate; Chapter 13. Latent Carcinoma of the Prostate; Histological Criteria of Prostatic Carcinoma; Frequency of Latent Prostatic Carcinoma; Relationship between Prostatic Carcinoma and Age; Etiology and Pathogenesis.
- Histological Relationship between Latent and Manifest Prostatic CarcinomaBiological Relationship between Latent and Manifest Prostatic Carcinoma; References; Chapter 14. Mortality and Morbidity of Prostatic Carcinoma; References; Chapter 15. The Incidence of Carcinoma of Prostate: An Epidemiological Survey; Definition of Terms; Sources of Statistical and Epidemiological Data; Effects of Race on Tumour Incidence; Significance Differences in Racial Distribution; The Effects of Age on Incidence; Other Factors Influencing Incidence; The Significance of Age and Racial Incidence; References.