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Adaptive oncogenesis : a new understanding of how cancer evolves inside us

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DeGregori, James. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press , 2018.

Audience: Professional

Table of contents:; The evolution of lifespans and disease avoidance -- Understanding evolution at organismal and somatic levels -- The evolution of multicellularity and tumor suppression -- Mechanisms of tumor suppression -- Dominant views on the mechanisms of oncogenesis -- Adaptive oncogenesis -…

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Author: DeGregori, James

Place of Publication: Cambridge, MA

Publisher: Harvard University Press

Publication Date: 2018

Series: EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects: Carcinogenesis; Neoplastic Processes; Genetic Predisposition to Disease; Neoplasms - etiology; Neoplasms - genetics

Abstract: Table of contents:; The evolution of lifespans and disease avoidance -- Understanding evolution at organismal and somatic levels -- The evolution of multicellularity and tumor suppression -- Mechanisms of tumor suppression -- Dominant views on the mechanisms of oncogenesis -- Adaptive oncogenesis -- Limiting somatic evolution in youth -- Changing adaptive landscapes with aging -- Changing adaptive landscapes with carcinogenic exposures -- Tissue architecture and tumor suppression -- Peto?s paradox -- Prolonging tissue maintenance to delay aging and cancer -- Understanding clinical data from an evolutionary perspective -- The causes of cancer in early childhood -- Evolution-informed strategies to combat cancer -- A new framework for understanding and controlling cancer.

ISBN: 9780674545397; 9780674985964

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Alcohol, tobacco, and cancer

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Basel ; New York: Karger , 2006.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ202 A354c 2006

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Cho, Chi Hin; Purohit, Vishnudutt

Place of Publication: Basel ; New York

Publisher: Karger

Publication Date: 2006

Subjects: Neoplasms - etiology; Alcohol Drinking - adverse effects; Ethanol - adverse effects; Risk Factors; Smoking - adverse effects; Tobacco - adverse effects

ISBN: 9783805581073; 3805581076

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ202 A354c 2006

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Attributable causes of cancer in France in the year 2000

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International Agency for Research on Cancer. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer , 2007.

Audience: Professional

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Corporate Author: International Agency for Research on Cancer

Place of Publication: Lyon, France

Publisher: International Agency for Research on Cancer

Publication Date: 2007

Series: IARC working group reports 3

Subjects: Neoplasms - etiology; Risk Factors; France

ISBN: 9789283224434

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Cancer: principles & practice of oncology. Primer of the molecular biology of cancer.

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Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins , 2021. 3rd ed.

Audience: Professional

"This title will help you understand and apply the scientific advances that are revolutionizing cancer research and practice with Cancer: Principles and Practice of Oncology: Primer of the Molecular Biology of Cancer. Derived from DeVita, Hellman, and Rosenberg's Cancer: Principles and Practice of …

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Alternate Title: Primer of the molecular biology of cancer.

Editor: DeVita, Vincent T., Jr.; Lawrence, Theodore S.; Rosenberg, Steven A.

Edition: 3rd ed.

Place of Publication: Philadelphia, PA

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Publication Date: 2021

Series: R2 Library

Subjects: Neoplasms - etiology; Neoplasms - genetics; Neoplasms - physiopathology; Molecular Biology - methods

Abstract: "This title will help you understand and apply the scientific advances that are revolutionizing cancer research and practice with Cancer: Principles and Practice of Oncology: Primer of the Molecular Biology of Cancer. Derived from DeVita, Hellman, and Rosenberg's Cancer: Principles and Practice of Oncology - widely hailed as the definitive clinical reference in oncology - the third edition of this popular Primer focuses on the molecular biology information that is of critical importance to research scientists and clinical oncologists alike. Get up-to-date, dependable coverage of every important frontier in aspect of the molecular biology of cancer with contributions from a noteworthy roster of leading scientists and clinicians. See how molecular biology advances are impacting clinical practice with separate chapters on each of the 19 most common cancer types. Navigate the challenges and ethical dilemmas of cancer genetics with a thorough section chapters on genetic counseling and genetic testing"-- Provided by publisher.

ISBN: 9781975149116

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Cancer risk assessment

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Boca Raton, Fla.: Taylor & Francis , 2005.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ202 C2148 2005

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Shields, Peter G

Place of Publication: Boca Raton, Fla.

Publisher: Taylor & Francis

Publication Date: 2005

Series: Basic and clinical oncology 32

Subjects: Neoplasms - etiology; Neoplasms - epidemiology; Carcinogens - adverse effects; Risk; Carcinogenicity Tests

ISBN: 9780824729844; 0824729846

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ202 C2148 2005

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Cancer : the evolutionary legacy

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Greaves, Mel. New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2000.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ202 G787 2000

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Author: Greaves, Mel

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Publication Date: 2000

Subjects: Neoplasms - etiology; Neoplasms - genetics; Evolution

ISBN: 0192628356

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ202 G787 2000

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Causes of cancer : quantitative estimates of avoidable risks of cancer in the United States today

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Doll, Richard, Peto, Richard. New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 1981.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ202 D665 1981

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Author: Doll, Richard; Peto, Richard

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Publication Date: 1981

Subjects: Neoplasms - etiology; Neoplasms - prevention & control

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library

Call Number: QZ202 D665 1981

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Critical choices : ethical, legal and sociobehavioural implications of heritable breast, ovarian and colon cancer

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Taylor, Kathryn M, De Petrillo, Denny. [Toronto, ON]: Kathryn M. Taylor , 1995.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ202 C934 1995

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Background paper for the International Research and Policy Symposium, Toronto, April 28-30, 1995

Author: Taylor, Kathryn M; De Petrillo, Denny

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Kathryn M. Taylor

Publication Date: 1995

Subjects: Neoplasms - genetics - psychology; Ethics, Medical; Neoplasms - etiology; Neoplasms - genetics - legislation & jurisprudence

Abstract: Background paper for the International Research and Policy Symposium, Toronto, April 28-30, 1995

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library

Call Number: QZ202 C934 1995

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Diet, nutrition, physical activity, and cancer : a global perspective : a summary of the third expert report

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World Cancer Research Fund, American Institute for Cancer Research. London, UK: World Cancer Research Fund International , 2018. 3rd ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ266 F687 2018

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

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Corporate Author: World Cancer Research Fund; American Institute for Cancer Research

Edition: 3rd ed.

Place of Publication: London, UK

Publisher: World Cancer Research Fund International

Publication Date: 2018

Physical Description: 112 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Series: Continuous Update Project (CUP)

Subjects: Neoplasms - epidemiology; Neoplasms - etiology; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Food; Diet; Risk Factors; Nutritional Physiological Phenomena; Health Status; Exercise; Health Policy; Nutrition Policy; Health Promotion; Global Health; Public Health; Physical Fitness

Notes: CN Library copy is housed at Northern Health Library at UHNBC. (Copy Missing as of June 2019)

ISBN: 9781912259465; 9781912259472

Language: English

Material Type: Report; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Abbotsford Library; Kelowna Library; Surrey Library; Victoria Library; CN Library

Call Number: QZ266 F687 2018

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Dynamics of cancer : incidence, inheritance, and evolution

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Frank, Steven A. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press , 2007.

Audience: Professional

Age of cancer incidence; Multistage progression; History of theories; Progression dynamics; Theory I; Theory II; Genetics of progression; Carcinogens; Aging; Inheritance; Stem cells : tissue renewal; Stem cells : population genetics; Cell lineage history

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Author: Frank, Steven A

Place of Publication: Princeton, NJ

Publisher: Princeton University Press

Publication Date: 2007

Series: Princeton series in evolutionary biology

Subjects: Neoplasms - etiology; Gene Expression Regulation, Neoplastic; Genetic Predisposition to Disease; Age of Onset; Stem Cells; Mutagenesis

Abstract: Age of cancer incidence; Multistage progression; History of theories; Progression dynamics; Theory I; Theory II; Genetics of progression; Carcinogens; Aging; Inheritance; Stem cells : tissue renewal; Stem cells : population genetics; Cell lineage history

ISBN: 9780691133652; 9780691133669 (pbk)

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Electromagnetic fields and the risk of cancer : report of an Advisory Group on Non-ionising Radiation

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Doll, Sir Richard. Didcot, Oxon: National Radiological Protection Board , 1992.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QT34 E39 1992

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Alternate Title: NRPB Volume 3, No. 1 1992

Author: Doll, Sir Richard

Corporate Author: National Radiological Protection Board

Place of Publication: Didcot, Oxon

Publisher: National Radiological Protection Board

Publication Date: 1992

Series: Documents of the NRPB 3 : 1

Subjects: Electromagnetic Fields - adverse effects; Neoplasms - etiology

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QT34 E39 1992

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ELF electromagnetic fields and the risk of cancer : report of an Advisory Group on Non-ionising Radiation

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National Radiological Protection Board. Didcot, Oxon: National Radiological Protection Board , 2001.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QT34 E39n 2001

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Alternate Title: NRPB : documents of the NRPB volume 12, number 1, 2001

Corporate Author: National Radiological Protection Board

Place of Publication: Didcot, Oxon

Publisher: National Radiological Protection Board

Publication Date: 2001

Subjects: Electromagnetic Fields - adverse effects; Neoplasms - etiology

ISBN: 0859514560

ISSN: 0958-5648

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: QT34 E39n 2001

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Familial and hereditary tumors

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Ponz de Leon, Maurizio. New York, NY: Springer-Verlag , 1994.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ206 RE34 1994 v.136

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Author: Ponz de Leon, Maurizio

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Springer-Verlag

Publication Date: 1994

Series: Recent results in cancer research 136

Subjects: Neoplasms - genetics; Neoplasms - etiology; Environmental Exposure - adverse effects; Neoplastic Syndromes, Hereditary

ISBN: 387576339

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ206 RE34 1994 v.136

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Fundamentals of cancer prevention

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New York, NY: Springer , 2005.

Audience: Professional

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Editor: Alberts, David S; Hess, Lisa M

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Springer

Publication Date: 2005

Series: R2 Library

Subjects: Neoplasms - prevention & control; Neoplasms - etiology; Neoplasms - diagnosis; Early Diagnosis; Risk Factors

ISBN: 9783540242123; 3540242102

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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