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OverviewThe enormous recent progress in fighting cancer, and the science behind it, is revealed fully for the first time in this book. The disease affects one in three over a lifetime but today more and more people are surviving as a result of the extraordinary and little known advances of science and medicine. Using scientific evidence from world cancer experts, Lauren Pecorino helps us understand the biology of cancer, the recent trends in cancer progress, and the rationale behind new cancer treatments. With recommendations about lifestyle choices that can help reduce some of the risks of getting cancer, Pecorino looks to the future in our battle with this disease. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Lauren Pecorino (Principal Lecturer in Cancer Biology, University of Greenwich, UK; Fellow of the Royal Society of Medicine)Publisher: Oxford University Press Imprint: Oxford University Press Dimensions: Width: 14.90cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 21.80cm Weight: 0.436kg ISBN: 9780199580552ISBN 10: 0199580553 Pages: 256 Publication Date: 28 July 2011 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: Awaiting stock Table of ContentsReviewslays bare the science behind our battle with this most notorious of diseases The Independent Author InformationLauren Pecorino is Principal Lecturer in Cancer Biology at the University of Greenwich. She has presented guest lectures in Rome and Palermo, Italy; Istanbul, Turkey; Cairo, Egypt and the United States. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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