| Cancer and the Environment: Gene-Environment Interaction Contributor(s): Institute of Medicine (Author), Board on Health Sciences Policy (Author), Roundtable on Environment Health Science (Author) |
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ISBN: 030908475X ISBN-13: 9780309084758 Publisher: National Academies Press OUR PRICE: $35.15 Product Type: Paperback Published: September 2002 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Medical | Oncology - General - Medical | Public Health - Science | Environmental Science (see Also Chemistry - Environmental) |
| Dewey: 616.994 |
| LCCN: 2002109770 |
| Physical Information: 0.42" H x 6.44" W x 8.98" (0.59 lbs) 160 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The Roundtable on Environmental Health Sciences, Research, and Medicine wanted to address the link between environmental factors and the development of cancer in light of recent advances in genomics. They asked what research tools are needed, how new scientific information can be applied in a timely manner to reduce the burden of cancer, and how this can be flexible enough to treat the individual. |