Fundamentals of oncology /
Pitot, Henry C., 1930-,
Fundamentals of oncology / [print] Henry C. Pitot ; with a contribution by Daniel D. Loeb. - forth edition., rev. and expandedition. - New York : M. Dekker, (c)2002. - xiii, 998 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Includes bibliographies and index.
Cancer: yesterday and today -- Language of oncology -- Etiology of cancer: chemical and physical agents -- Etiology of cancer as an infectious disease -- Etiology of cancer: germline genetic factors -- Etiology of cancer: somatic cell genetics -- Natural history of neoplastic development: initiation and promotion -- Natural history of neoplastic development: host effects during carcinogenesis -- Natural history of neoplastic development: progression -- Consequences of the stage progression -- Environmental factors in the etiology of human cancer-chemical agents and processes -- Environmental factors in the etiology of human cancer-physical and biological agents -- Evaluation of toxic and carcinogenic environmental agents: scientific and societal considerations their role in cancer prevention -- Natural history of the development of neoplasia in cultured cells and tissues -- Cellular and molecular biology of neoplasia in vivo -- Cellular and molecular biology of the neoplastic transformation in vitro -- Host-tumor relationship-nutritional factors and biomarkers -- Host-tumor relationship-endocrine factors and stromal reaction -- Immunobiology of the host-tumor relationship -- Some basic and applied principles of cancer chemotherapy -- Epilogue-cancer: tomorrow and the future.
9780824706500
2002727912
GBA2-X7613
101149059 DNLM
Cancer.
Oncology.
RC261 RC261.L825.F863 2002
Fundamentals of oncology / [print] Henry C. Pitot ; with a contribution by Daniel D. Loeb. - forth edition., rev. and expandedition. - New York : M. Dekker, (c)2002. - xiii, 998 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Includes bibliographies and index.
Cancer: yesterday and today -- Language of oncology -- Etiology of cancer: chemical and physical agents -- Etiology of cancer as an infectious disease -- Etiology of cancer: germline genetic factors -- Etiology of cancer: somatic cell genetics -- Natural history of neoplastic development: initiation and promotion -- Natural history of neoplastic development: host effects during carcinogenesis -- Natural history of neoplastic development: progression -- Consequences of the stage progression -- Environmental factors in the etiology of human cancer-chemical agents and processes -- Environmental factors in the etiology of human cancer-physical and biological agents -- Evaluation of toxic and carcinogenic environmental agents: scientific and societal considerations their role in cancer prevention -- Natural history of the development of neoplasia in cultured cells and tissues -- Cellular and molecular biology of neoplasia in vivo -- Cellular and molecular biology of the neoplastic transformation in vitro -- Host-tumor relationship-nutritional factors and biomarkers -- Host-tumor relationship-endocrine factors and stromal reaction -- Immunobiology of the host-tumor relationship -- Some basic and applied principles of cancer chemotherapy -- Epilogue-cancer: tomorrow and the future.
9780824706500
2002727912
GBA2-X7613
101149059 DNLM
Cancer.
Oncology.
RC261 RC261.L825.F863 2002