TY - BOOK AU - Pitot,Henry C. AU - Loeb,Daniel D. TI - Fundamentals of oncology SN - 9780824706500 AV - RC261 PY - 2002/// CY - New York PB - M. Dekker KW - Cancer KW - Oncology N1 - 2; 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; 2 UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0647/2002727912-d.html ER -