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

Website Notes

This EBSCO title is licensed for one BC Cancer staff user at a time only. Authentication via HealthBC sign in required. Use your BC Cancer staff username and ID when prompted.

Corporate Author

International Agency for Research on Cancer

World Health Organization

Place of Publication

Geneva

Publisher

WHO Press

Publication Date

2010

Physical Description

ix, 1424 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Series

IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans 96

Subjects

Alcoholic Beverages - adverse effects

Alcohol Drinking - adverse effects

Neoplasms - etiology

Ethanol - adverse effects

Urethane - adverse effects

Urethane - toxicity

Carcinogens

ISBN

9789283212966

ISSN

1017-1606

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Internet

Call Number

QZ202 I585 2010 v.96

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Editor

Khan, Abdul Arif

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Springer

Publication Date

2012

Physical Description

vi, 278 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - etiology

Neoplasms - microbiology

Bacterial Infections

Antineoplastic Agents - therapeutic use

ISBN

9789400725843

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

QZ202 B131k 2012

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Author

Johnson, George

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Vintage Books

Publication Date

2013

Physical Description

xii, 284 p. ; 21 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - etiology

Neoplasms - history

Research

Popular Work

Abstract

An online version of the notes, available through "talaya.net" carry links to all of the references.

Notes

Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN

9780307742308

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Surrey Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ202 J67 2013

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Editor

Farrar, William L

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Cambridge University Press

Publication Date

2010

Physical Description

x, 171 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subjects

Neoplastic Stem Cells - physiology

Neoplasms - etiology

Signal Transduction - physiology

Abstract

Purification and characterization of cancer stem cells by Elaine M. Hurt and William L. Farrar

Prostate cancer stem cells by Collene R. Jeter and Dean G. Tang

Melanoma cancer stem cells by Alexander Roesch and Meenhard Herlyn

Mammospheres and breast carcinoma by Massimiliano Bonafe

Preventative and therapeutic strategies for cancer stem cells by Stewart Sell and Gennadi Glinsky

Targeting acute myelogenous leukemia stem cells by Monica L. Guzman, Gerrit J. Schuurhuis, and Craig T. Jordan

Hedgehog/GLI signaling in cancer by Fritz Aberger

Targeting notch signaling pathway in cancer stem cells by Joon T. Park, Ie-Ming Shih, and Tian-Li Wang -- TGF-[beta], notch and Wnt in normal malignant stem cells : differentiating agents and epigenetic modulation by Stephen Byers ... [et al.].

ISBN

9780521896283

0521896282

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

QZ202 C215 2010

Copies

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

Website Notes

The full report and summary report are available online. Individual segments of the full report can be downloaded from the Table of Contents.

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Corporate Author

International Agency for Research on Cancer

World Health Organization

Place of Publication

Geneva

Publisher

WHO Press

Publication Date

2010

Physical Description

vii, 424 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Series

IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans 95

Subjects

Carcinogens, Environmental

Air Pollution, Indoor - adverse effects

Fossil Fuels - adverse effects

Neoplasms - etiology

Hot Temperature - adverse effects

ISBN

9789283212959

9283212959

ISSN

1017-1606

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Internet

Call Number

QZ202 I585 2010 v. 95

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Editor

Wu, Wei

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Humana Press

Publication Date

2011

Physical Description

x, 273 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

Series

Methods in molecular biology 676

Subjects

MicroRNAs - genetics

Neoplasms - etiology

Neoplasms - genetics

Laboratory Manuals

ISBN

9781607618621

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

QZ202 M626w 2011

Copies

Author

Pecorino, Lauren

Edition

4th ed.

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Publication Date

2016

Physical Description

xviii, 375 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - etiology

Neoplasms - genetics

Neoplasms - therapy

Cell Transformation, Neoplastic - genetics

Antineoplastic Agents - therapeutic use

Molecular Biology

ISBN

9780198717348

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

QZ202 P369m 2016

Copies

Corporate Author

International Agency for Research on Cancer

Place of Publication

Lyon, France

Publisher

International Agency for Research on Cancer

Publication Date

2013

Series

IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans 102

Subjects

Electromagnetic Fields - adverse effects

Neoplasms - etiology

Radiation, Nonionizing

Radio Waves - adverse effects

Environmental Exposure - adverse effects

Neoplasms, Radiation-Induced

Risk Assessment

Abstract

This publication represents the views and expert opinions of an IARC working group on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans, which met in Lyon, 24-31 May 2011

ISBN

9789283213253

ISSN

1017-1606

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Author

Tu, Shi-Ming

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Springer

Publication Date

2010

Physical Description

xviii, 239 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Series

Cancer treatment and research 154

Subjects

Neoplasms - etiology

Stem Cells

ISBN

9781441959676

144195967X

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Internet

Call Number

QZ202 T883 2010

Copies

Corporate Author

International Agency for Research on Cancer

World Health Organization

Place of Publication

Geneva

Publisher

WHO Press

Publication Date

2010

Physical Description

viii, 804 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Series

IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans 98

Subjects

Carcinogens, Environmental

Circadian Rhythm

Fires

Occupational Exposure

Neoplasms - etiology

Paint - adverse effects

Work Schedule Tolerance

ISBN

9789283212980

ISSN

1017-1606

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Internet

Call Number

QZ202 I585 2010 v.98

Copies

Alternate Title

2008-2009 Annual report : President's Cancer Panel

President's Cancer Panel 2008-2009 annual report

Author

Reuben, Suzanne H

Place of Publication

[Bethesda, MD]

Publisher

President's Cancer Panel

Publication Date

2010

Subjects

Neoplasms - etiology

Neoplasms - prevention & control

Carcinogens, Environmental - adverse effects

Environmental Exposure - prevention & control

Government Regulation

United States

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Website Notes

2nd URL links to the Executive summary

Alternate Title

Biological agents

Corporate Author

International Agency for Research on Cancer

World Health Organization

Place of Publication

Geneva

Publisher

WHO Press

Publication Date

2011

Physical Description

x, 475 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

Series

IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans 100B

Subjects

Carcinogens

Neoplasms - etiology

Biological Products - adverse effects

Biological Products - toxicity

Tumor Virus Infections - complications

Oncogenic Viruses - pathogenicity

Abstract

This publication represents the views and expert opinions of an IARC Working Group on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risks to Humans, which met in Lyon, 24 February - 3 March, 2009.

ISBN

9789283213192

ISSN

1017-1606

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Victoria Library

Internet

Call Number

QZ202 I585 2012 v.100B

Copies

Alternate Title

Arsenic, metals, fibres and dusts

Corporate Author

International Agency for Research on Cancer

World Health Organization

Place of Publication

Lyon, France

Publisher

International Agency for Research on Cancer

Publication Date

2012

Physical Description

xi, 501 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

Series

IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans 100C

Subjects

Carcinogens

Neoplasms - etiology

Arsenic - adverse effects

Dust - adverse effects

Metals - adverse effects

Mineral Fibres - adverse effects

Abstract

This publication represents the views and expert opinions of an IARC Working Group on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risks to Humans, which met in Lyon, 17-24 March, 2009.

ISBN

9789283213208

ISSN

1017-1606

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Victoria Library

Internet

Call Number

QZ202 I585 2012 v.100C

Copies

Alternate Title

Radiation

Corporate Author

International Agency for Research on Cancer

World Health Organization

Place of Publication

Lyon, France

Publisher

International Agency for Research on Cancer

Publication Date

2012

Physical Description

vii, 341 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

Series

IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans 100D

Subjects

Carcinogens

Neoplasms - etiology

Radiation - adverse effects

Abstract

This publication represents the views and expert opinions of an IARC Working Group on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risks to Humans, which met in Lyon, 2-9 June, 2009.

ISBN

9789283213215

ISSN

1017-1606

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Victoria Library

Internet

Call Number

QZ202 I585 2012 v.100D

Copies

Alternate Title

Personal habits and indoor combustions

Corporate Author

International Agency for Research on Cancer

World Health Organization

Place of Publication

Lyon, France

Publisher

International Agency for Research on Cancer

Publication Date

2012

Physical Description

x, 575 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

Series

IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans 100E

Subjects

Carcinogens

Neoplasms - etiology

Air Pollution, Indoor

Food Preservation

Habits

Smoke

Tobacco

Areca

Alcohol Drinking

Abstract

This publication represents the views and expert opinions of an IARC Working Group on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risks to Humans, which met in Lyon, 29 September- October 6, 2009.

ISBN

9789283213222

ISSN

1017-1606

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Victoria Library

Internet

Call Number

QZ202 I585 2012 v.100E

Copies

Alternate Title

Chemical agents and related occupations

Corporate Author

International Agency for Research on Cancer

World Health Organization

Place of Publication

Lyon, France

Publisher

International Agency for Research on Cancer

Publication Date

2012

Physical Description

xvi, 599 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

Series

IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans 100F

Subjects

Carcinogens

Neoplasms - etiology

Air Pollution, Indoor

Food Preservation

Habits

Specialty Uses of Chemicals

Occupational Exposure

Abstract

This publication represents the views and expert opinions of an IARC Working Group on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risks to Humans, which met in Lyon, 29 September- October 6, 2009.

ISBN

9789283213239

ISSN

1017-1606

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Victoria Library

Internet

Call Number

QZ202 I585 2012 v.100F

Copies

Alternate Title

Cancer epidemiology and prevention

Editor

Thun, Michael J.

Linet, Martha S.

Cerhan, James R.

Haiman, Christopher A.

Edition

4th ed.

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Publication Date

2018

Physical Description

xix, 1308 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - epidemiology

Neoplasms - prevention & control

Neoplasms - etiology

Notes

Preceded by Cancer epidemiology and prevention / edited by David Schottenfeld, Joseph F. Fraumeni Jr., 3rd ed. 2006

ISBN

9780190238667

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

QZ200 C219s 2018

Copies

Corporate Author

International Agency for Research on Cancer

IARC Working Group on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risks to Humans

Place of Publication

Lyon, France

Publisher

International Agency for Research on Cancer

Publication Date

2017

Physical Description

vii, 276 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

Series

IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans 110

Subjects

Neoplasms - etiology

Carcinogens

Caprylates - adverse effects

Fluorocarbons - adverse effects

Methylene Chloride - adverse effects

Thiophenes - adverse effects

Propane - adverse effects

Risk Factors

Occupational Exposure - adverse effects

Abstract

This publication represents the views and expert

opinions of an IARC Working Group on the

Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risks to Humans which met in Lyon , 3-10 June 2014.

Notes

IARC monographs are shelved in VC Journal stacks.

ISBN

9789283201489

ISSN

1017-1606

Language

English

French

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Internet

Call Number

QZ202 I585 2017 v. 110

Copies