Overview
- Written and edited by internationally recognized leaders in the field of metabolism, alcohol and cancer.
- No single comprehensive volume on alcohol and cancer exists.
- Will appeal to those working in cancer research and those working in metabolic research.
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
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Table of contents (12 chapters)
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About this book
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Chapter 1. Alcohol as a Human Carcinogen, Philip J. Brooks, Ph.D.
Chapter 2. Overview of Tumorigenesis, William C. Dunty, Jr., Ph.D.
Chapter 3. Alcohol and Cancer Epidemiology, R Thomas Gentry, Ph.D.
Chapter 4. Alcohol Metabolism and Its Implications for Cancer, Gary J. Murray, Ph.D., Philip J. Brooks, Ph.D., and Samir Zakhari, Ph.D.
Chapter 5. Epigenetics, Alcohol, and Cancer, Q. Max Guo, Ph.D. and Dale Hereld, M.D., Ph.D.
Chapter 6. Alcohol, Cancer Genes, and Signaling Pathways, William C. Dunty, Jr., Ph.D.
Chapter 7. Alcohol, Retinoic Acid, and Cancer, Svetlana Radaeva, Ph.D.
Chapter 8. Alcohol, Altered Protein Homeostasis, and Cancer, Andras Orosz, Ph.D.
Chapter 9. Alcohol and the Inflammatory Function of Immune Cells in Cancer Development, H Joe Wang, Ph.D.
Chapter 10. Immune Surveillance and Tumor Evasion, M. Kathy Jung
Chapter 11. Stem Cells and Alcohol-related Cancers, Zhigang Gao, M.D., Q. Max Guo, Ph.D.
Chapter 12. Epilogue, Consensus Recommendations - Alcohol and Cancer, Samir Zakhari, Ph.D.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Alcohol and Cancer
Editors: Samir Zakhari, Vasilis Vasiliou, Q. Max Guo
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-0040-0
Publisher: Springer New York, NY
eBook Packages: Biomedical and Life Sciences, Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media, LLC 2011
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-4614-0039-4Published: 23 August 2011
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4899-8637-5Published: 19 September 2014
eBook ISBN: 978-1-4614-0040-0Published: 23 August 2011
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XVI, 243
Topics: Cancer Research, Pharmacology/Toxicology
Industry Sectors: Biotechnology, Consumer Packaged Goods, Health & Hospitals, Pharma