Prevention of Cancer
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Baker & Taylor
Examines the risk factors of cancer and discusses the forms of cancer that can often be prevented through lifestyle changes, including lung cancer, skin cancer, and colon cancer.
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Designed to combat misinformation and help readers keep informed about … More »
Examines the risk factors of cancer and discusses the forms of cancer that can often be prevented through lifestyle changes, including lung cancer, skin cancer, and colon cancer.
Facts on File
Designed to combat misinformation and help readers keep informed about … More »
Baker & Taylor
Examines the risk factors of cancer and discusses the forms of cancer that can often be prevented through lifestyle changes, including lung cancer, skin cancer, and colon cancer.
Facts on File
Designed to combat misinformation and help readers keep informed about the biology of cancer, Prevention of Cancer presents the latest research on key factors believed to defend against the occurrence of cancer. Chapters focus on the major cancer risk factors, such as smoking, sun exposure, lifestyle and nutrition, genetics, and environmental contributors. This book also outlines steps readers can take to lower their risk for cancer, and special attention is given to what cancer survivors can do to decrease their chances of a relapse.
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Examines the risk factors of cancer and discusses the forms of cancer that can often be prevented through lifestyle changes, including lung cancer, skin cancer, and colon cancer.
Facts on File
Designed to combat misinformation and help readers keep informed about the biology of cancer, Prevention of Cancer presents the latest research on key factors believed to defend against the occurrence of cancer. Chapters focus on the major cancer risk factors, such as smoking, sun exposure, lifestyle and nutrition, genetics, and environmental contributors. This book also outlines steps readers can take to lower their risk for cancer, and special attention is given to what cancer survivors can do to decrease their chances of a relapse.
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Imprint:
New York, NY - Chelsea House
Pages:
144
Series:
ISBN:
0791088278, 9780791088272
Language:
English
Notes:
Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- You are in control - well, mostly -- Smokers are not necessarily stupid -- Skin cancer - do not risk it! -- Cervical cancer - preventable? -- Childhood cancer survivors : a paradox -- Breast cancer - preventable? -- Diet and exercise do make a difference -- final word on prevention -- Glossary -- Further resources -- Index -- About the author
Includes bibliographical references and index
Includes bibliographical references and index
Statement of responsibility:
Robert G. McKinnell ; consulting editor, Donna M. Bozzone
Characteristics:
144 p. :,ill. (chiefly col.) ;,25 cm.
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