A Quick Guide to Cancer Epidemiology

A Quick Guide to Cancer Epidemiology is an ideal addition to Springer Briefs in Cancer Research. The Brief provides core concepts in cancer epidemiology and also gives a snapshot of the epidemiology of seventeen human cancers. The Brief aims to provide-with quantitative focus-estimates of the global...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Boffetta, Paolo (-)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (-)
Otros Autores: Boccia, Stefania, La Vecchia, Carlo
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cham : Springer International Publishing 2014.
Colección:SpringerBriefs in Cancer Research.
Springer eBooks.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Sumario:A Quick Guide to Cancer Epidemiology is an ideal addition to Springer Briefs in Cancer Research. The Brief provides core concepts in cancer epidemiology and also gives a snapshot of the epidemiology of seventeen human cancers. The Brief aims to provide-with quantitative focus-estimates of the global burden of neoplasms, of recent and likely future trends, distribution, causes and strategies for prevention for major groups of cancers. Finally, the Brief will give an overview of severals factors that cause cancer including dietary factors, tobacco smoking, obesity and alcohol consumption.
Descripción Física:IX, 101 p., 12 il., 3 il. col
Formato:Forma de acceso: World Wide Web.
ISBN:9783319050683