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Essential Nutrients in Carcinogenesis
Lionel A. . Ed(S): Poirier
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paperback. Editor(s): Poirier, Lionel A. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 562 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1082.
For more than 50 years, it has been recognized that diet influences cancer formation both in humans and in experimental animals. In fact, early investigators successfully retarded the onset of tumors in animals by dietary manipulation. Such findings led to an early optimism that cancer would prove to be yet another disease resulting from dietary imbalances and might thus be amenable to prevention or cure by appropriate nutritional changes. Subsequent studies showed that the influence of diet on cancer formation was not only very complex, it also did not appear to playa direct causative role in carcinogenesis. Thus during the ... Read more
For more than 50 years, it has been recognized that diet influences cancer formation both in humans and in experimental animals. In fact, early investigators successfully retarded the onset of tumors in animals by dietary manipulation. Such findings led to an early optimism that cancer would prove to be yet another disease resulting from dietary imbalances and might thus be amenable to prevention or cure by appropriate nutritional changes. Subsequent studies showed that the influence of diet on cancer formation was not only very complex, it also did not appear to playa direct causative role in carcinogenesis. Thus during the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer United States
Number of pages
562
Condition
New
Series
Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
Number of Pages
562
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781461290254
SKU
V9781461290254
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