| Main Title |
Environmental and occupational causes of cancer : a review of recent scientific literature / |
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| Publisher |
Lowell Center for Sustainable Production, University of Massachusetts Lowell, |
| Year Published |
2005 |
| OCLC Number |
61687360 |
| Subjects |
Cancer--Environmental aspects ;
Carcinogenesis ;
Tumors--Etiology ;
Environmental health
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| Holdings |
| Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last
Modified |
Checkout
Status |
| ERAM |
RC268.25 .E58 2005 |
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Region 9 Library/San Francisco,CA |
01/28/2013 |
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| Collation |
44 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. |
| Notes |
September 2005. Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents Notes |
Estimating environmental and occupational contributions to cancer -- A look at recent history -- Causes: genes or environment? -- Perspectives on research methods -- Epidemiologic and animal studies: strengths and limitations -- Cancer clusters -- Cancer incidence and mortality data -- The state of the science -- Methodology -- The state of the science by cancer type -- Bladder cancer -- Bone cancer -- Brain and other central nervous system cancers -- Breast cancer -- Cervical cancer -- Colon cancer -- Esophageal cancer -- Hodgkin's disease -- Kidney cancer -- Laryngeal cancer -- Leukemia -- Liver and biliary cancer -- Lung cancer -- Mesothelioma -- Multiple myeloma -- Nasal and nasopharynx -- Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma -- Ovarian cancer -- Pancreatic cancer -- Prostate cancer -- Rectal cancer -- Soft tissue sarcomas (STS) -- Skin cancer -- Stomach cancer -- Testicular cancer -- Thyroid cancer -- Comments and discussion -- Recommendations -- Appendices. |
