Cancer risk assessment [electronic resource] / edited by Peter G. Shields.
The assessment of cancer risk is a complex process that requires the examination of etiological agents, real-world environments, and individual rates of exposure. This reference offers practical approaches to determine cancer risk in individuals, groups of exposed persons, and the general public in...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Boca Raton :
Taylor & Francis,
2005.
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| Series: | Basic and clinical oncology ;
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Table of Contents:
- Front Cover; Contents; Preface; 1. Carcinogenesis and Molecular Genetics; 2. Epidemiological Approaches to Studying Cancer I: Study Design, Confounding Variables, Misclassification, and Cancer Clusters; 3. Epidemiological Approaches to Studying Cancer II: Molecular Epidemiology; 4. Methods for Genetic Testing I: Assessing Mutations in Cancers; 5. Methods for Genetic Testing II: New Methods for Assessing Acquired DNA Damage in Humans Without Cancer; 6. Quantitative Cancer Risk Assessment; 7. Cancer Risk Assessment I: How Regulatory Agencies Determine What Is a Carcinogen.