Chemical Carcinogenesis
Feo, Francisco; Pani, Paolo
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Description for Chemical Carcinogenesis
Paperback. Num Pages: 679 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1303.
About two centuries after the communication by Sir Percival Pott that the "chimney sweeper disease" was a cancer and its suggestion that active compounds of soot were the causative agents, and about one century after the description of urinary bladder cancer in dye workers, an enormous number of substances have been synthesized and have probably come into contact with man. Research in cancer prevention is of primary importance, and may receive continuous support from new discoveries on cancer etiology and pathogenesis. If one accepts the multistage model of chemical carcinogenesis, one has also to accept that many events occur between ... Read more
About two centuries after the communication by Sir Percival Pott that the "chimney sweeper disease" was a cancer and its suggestion that active compounds of soot were the causative agents, and about one century after the description of urinary bladder cancer in dye workers, an enormous number of substances have been synthesized and have probably come into contact with man. Research in cancer prevention is of primary importance, and may receive continuous support from new discoveries on cancer etiology and pathogenesis. If one accepts the multistage model of chemical carcinogenesis, one has also to accept that many events occur between ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
679
Condition
New
Number of Pages
679
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781475796421
SKU
V9781475796421
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99-15
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