Cancer Precursors: Epidemiology, Detection, and Prevention

By J.F. Fraumeni, Thomas E. Rohan, Eduardo L. Franco

Book Overview

This groundbreaking, multi-disciplinary title focuses on detection, measurement and interpretation of cancer precursors (defined as any lesion up to but not including invasive cancer, e.g. polyps as a pre-invasive lesion leading to colon cancer) at the most important sites where solid tumors occur, including the esophagus, colon, liver, etc. Evidence-based policy recommendations round out this essential volume of interest to pathologists, epidemiologists, cancer researchers, oncologists, and public health professionals.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1441929010
• ISBN13: 9781441929013
• Release Date: December 2011
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 430 Pages
• Weight: 1.71 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 7.0" x 10.0"