Includes bibliographies and index.
The cancer problem, prevention, detection, and diagnosis, treatment, symptom, management, oncologic emergencies, the care of individuals with cancer, cancer survivor, issues in the delivery of care, professional issues for the cancer nurse, ethical issues in cancer nursing practice.
Ch. 1. The global burden of cancer -- Ch. 2. The causes of cancer -- Ch. 3. Mechanisms of tumour development -- Ch. 4. Prevention and screening -- Ch. 5. Human cancers by organ site -- Ch. 6. Cancer management -- Ch. 7. Cancer control. Includes bibliographical references and index.
How the directory is compiled, Mailing list, Completeness of coverage, Selection of material, Mutation epidemiology, References, Keeping the directory current, List of cancer registries, Biological materials banks, Quoting the directory
Nutrition and cancer Past, Present and future, Vegetables, Fruit and cereals, Alcoholic beverages and smoking, Meat, fish and dairy products, Body weight, Physical activity and cancer, Endogenous hormones and cancer, Mechanisms of nutritional carcinogenesis and anticarcinogenesis Includes bibliographical references.
Processing and presentation of the data, Cancer occurrence by country, Cancer by site, Childhood cancer, AIDS-related cancer, Benin, Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Morocco Includes bibliographical references and index.
Molecular Biology of cancer: Molecular in oncology; Principles of Oncology: Etiology of cancer: Viruses; Practice of oncology: Cancer prevention: Preventing Tobacco-related cancers, Newer approaches in cancer treatment: Gene Therapy; Includes bibliographical references and index.
Purpose of cancer registration, Planning a registry, Items of patient information which may be collected by registries, Sources of patient information, Case-finding and collection of documents, Input operations, Classification and coding of neoplasms, Output operations and reports, Data processing, Cancer registration in development countries,;Includes index. Bibliography: p. 191-196.
"A Lea & Febiger book." Includes bibliographical references (p. 126-149) and index.
"A satellite meeting of the 8th World Congress on Pain in August 1996 was organized in Houston, Texas"--Pref. Includes bibliographical references and index.