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1 online resource. |
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Cancer etiology, diagnosis and treatments |
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Cancer etiology, diagnosis, and treatments.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Description based on print version record. |
Contents |
ESTROGEN PREVENTION FOR BREAST CANCER; ESTROGEN PREVENTION FOR BREAST CANCER; Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Chapter I: Discovery of Estrogen Deficiency as Common Cancer Risk Factor for Highly and Moderately Estrogen Dependent Organs; Abstract; Introduction; Risk Factors for Cancers of Highly Hormone Related Organs; Controversial Associations of Hormone Replacement Therapy and Cancer Risk; Shortcomings of Studies on the Correlations between HRT Use and Cancer Risk; Estrogen Deficiency and Cancer Risk in Postmenopausal Women. |
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Moderate Estrogen Deficiency and Cancer Risk in Premenopausal WomenConspicuous Differences between Cancer Epidemiology of Highly and Moderately Estrogen Dependent Organs; Extraovarian Estrogen Synthesis; Estrogen Deficiency in Men; Conclusion; References; Chapter II: Interaction between Insulin and Estrogen in the Regulation of Cell Proliferation and Carcinogenesis; Abstract; Introduction; Correlations between Insulin Resistance and Cancer Risk; Historical Review of Associations between Estrogen and Cancer Development. |
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Molecular Mechanism of Interplay between the Actions of Estrogen and InsulinClinical Correlations between Estrogen Deficiency, Insulin Resistance and Cancer Risk; Conclusion; References; Chapter III: Dose Dependent Biphasic Effect of Alcohol on Estrogen Level and Cancer Risk; Abstract; Introduction; Ambiguous Biphasic Metabolic and Hormonal Effects of Moderate and Excessive Alcohol Consumption; Associations of Alcohol Consumption, Estrogen Level and Breast Cancer Risk; Alcohol Consumption, Hormonal Changes and Risk for Oral Cancer; Conclusion; References. |
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Chapter IV: Estrogen Level May Be Protective for Breast Cancer in Obese WomenAbstract; Introduction; Grade and Distribution of Fat Deposition and Breast Cancer Risk; Age-Related Role of Obesity in the Prediction of Breast Cancer Risk; Effects of Reproductive Data and Menstrual Factors on Obesity-Associated Breast Cancer Risk; Effects of Exogenous Hormone Treatment on Breast Cancer Risk; Obesity Related Metabolic and Hormonal Disorders as Mediators of Breast Cancer Risk; Counteraction between Obesity Associated Insulin Resistance and Protective Circulatory Estrogen Level; Conclusion. |
Language |
English. |
Subject |
Breast -- Cancer.
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Estrogen -- Therapeutic use.
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Estrogen -- Physiological effect.
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Breast Neoplasms |
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Estrogen Replacement Therapy |
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Sein -- Cancer.
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Œstrogènes -- Emploi en thérapeutique.
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Œstrogènes -- Effets physiologiques.
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- Cancer.
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MEDICAL -- Oncology.
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Breast -- Cancer
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Estrogen -- Physiological effect
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Estrogen -- Therapeutic use
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Added Author |
Suba, Zsuzsanna.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Estrogen prevention for breast cancer New York : Nova Science Publishers, ©2013. 1624173780 (hbk) (DLC) 2012952787 |
ISBN |
9781624173936 (ebook) |
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1624173934 |
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1624173780 (hbk) |
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9781624173783 (hbk) |
Standard No. |
NZ1 15492610 |
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NZ1 15021828 |
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DEBSZ 481300945 |
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DEBBG BV044088829 |
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DEBBG BV042794427 |
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AU@ 000053336144 |
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