Cancer Mortality and Morbidity Patt - E-book

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Cancer Mortality And Morbidity Patterns In The U.s. Population - ENG

An Interdisciplinary Approach

K. G. Manton; Igor Akushevich; Julia Kravchenko

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ISBN:	9780387781938
Formato:	ePub
Idioma:	Inglés
Editorial:	Springer Nature
Tema:	Medicina
Subtema:	Bioestadística
Año de publicación:	2008-12-28

The purpose of this book is to examine the etiology of cancer in large human populations using mathematical models developed from an inter-disciplinary perspective of the population epidemiological, biodemographic, genetic and physiological basis of the mechanisms of cancer initiation and progression. In addition an investigation of how the basic mechanism of tumor initiation relates to general processes of senescence and to other major chronic diseases (e.g., heart disease and stroke) will be conducted.

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