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The encyclopedia of cancer [electronic resource] / Carol Turkington, William LiPera.

By: Turkington, Carol.
Contributor(s): LiPera, William.
Material type: TextTextSeries: Facts on File library of health and living: Publisher: New York : Facts on File, c2005Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (p. 397-409) and index.Description: 1 online resource (x, 448 p.).ISBN: 0816066337 (electronic bk.); 9780816066339 (electronic bk.).Subject(s): Cancer -- Encyclopedias | Neoplasms -- EncyclopediasGenre/Form: Electronic books DDC classification: 616.99/4/003 Online resources: Access full-text materials at no charge:
Contents:
Cover; Front Matter; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Entries A -- Z; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I-J; K; L; M; N; O; P-Q; R; S; T; U; V; W-X; Y; Appendixes; Glossary; Bibliography; Index;
Summary: A concise and comprehensive reference to this devastating, widespread disease, The Encyclopedia of Cancer provides a thorough introduction to the many different types and aspects of cancer. Covering everything from leukemia to melanoma to colon cancer, more than 400 entries detail all the basics of cancer and address its many forms. Thorough explanations of national and global statistics, gender differences, and promising research are included, as well as lists of organizations linked to oncology and patient issues, and much more. The most comprehensive single-volume reference of its kind, thi.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 397-409) and index.

Cover; Front Matter; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Entries A -- Z; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I-J; K; L; M; N; O; P-Q; R; S; T; U; V; W-X; Y; Appendixes; Glossary; Bibliography; Index;

A concise and comprehensive reference to this devastating, widespread disease, The Encyclopedia of Cancer provides a thorough introduction to the many different types and aspects of cancer. Covering everything from leukemia to melanoma to colon cancer, more than 400 entries detail all the basics of cancer and address its many forms. Thorough explanations of national and global statistics, gender differences, and promising research are included, as well as lists of organizations linked to oncology and patient issues, and much more. The most comprehensive single-volume reference of its kind, thi.

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