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How cancer works / Lauren Sompayrac.

By: Sompayrac, Lauren.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Sudbury, Mass. : Jones and Bartlett Publishers, c2004Edition: 1st ed.Description: 110 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.ISBN: 0763718211; 9780763718213.Subject(s): Cancer -- Popular works | Neoplasms -- pathology | Reference, information & interdisciplinary subjects | Popular medicine & healthDDC classification: 616.994 SOM
Contents:
An overview -- Leukemia -- Lymphoma -- Breast and prostate cancer -- Lung and skin cancer -- Colon cancer -- Cancer of the cervix and the liver -- Cancer and the immune system -- Cancer in the future.
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Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Barcode
General lending MTU Kerry North Campus Library First Floor Main 616.994 SOM (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 38888000547756
Total holds: 0

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Includes index.

An overview -- Leukemia -- Lymphoma -- Breast and prostate cancer -- Lung and skin cancer -- Colon cancer -- Cancer of the cervix and the liver -- Cancer and the immune system -- Cancer in the future.

Table of contents provided by Syndetics

  • Lecture 0 About This Book (p. 1)
  • Lecture 1 An Overview (p. 3)
  • Lecture 2 Leukemia (p. 9)
  • Lecture 3 Lymphoma (p. 25)
  • Lecture 4 Breast and Prostate Cancer (p. 35)
  • Lecture 5 Lung and Skin Cancer (p. 51)
  • Lecture 6 Colon Cancer (p. 63)
  • Lecture 7 Cancer of the Cervix and the Liver (p. 75)
  • Lecture 8 Cancer and the Immune System (p. 85)
  • Lecture 9 Cancer in the Future (p. 93)
  • Glossary (p. 103)
  • Index (p. 105)

Author notes provided by Syndetics

Lauren Sompayrac, Ph.D.: Retired Professor, Department of Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology, University of Colorado, Boulder