Nutritional oncology. (2011)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Editor-in-chief, David Heber.
• Other Names: Heber, David
• Contents: Section I: Biology of Nutrition and Cancer; Fundamentals of Human Nutrition; Nutrigenomics and Nutrigenetics; Genetics and Epigenetics in Cancer Biology; Metabolic Networks in Cancer Cells; Energy Balance and Cancer; Section II: Epidemiology of Nutrition and Cancer; Nutritional Epidemiology; Fruit and Vegetable Consumption and Cancer; Whole Grains and Cancer; Obesity and Cancer Risk; Nutrition and Tobacco-Related Cancers; Alcohol and Cancer; Environmental Toxins, Nutrition and Cancer; Section III: Biological Approaches to Investigating Nutrition and Cancer; Endocrine and Paracrine Factors in Carcinogenesis; Oxidation and Antioxidation in Cancer; Thiols in Cancer; Principles of Tumor Immunology; Animal Models in Nutritional Oncology Research; Section IV: Gene-Nutrient Interaction and Cancer Prevention; The Challenge of Nutrition in Cancer Prevention; Dietary Assessment; Prostate Cancer; Breast Cancer; Skin Cancer; Colon Cancer; Gastric Cancer; Pancreatic Cancer; Bladder Cancer; Leukemia and Lymphoma; Section V: Bioactive Food Components and Botanical Approaches to Cancer; Dietary Supplements in Cancer Prevention and Therapy; Dietary Fiber and Carbohydrates; Dietary Lipids; Calcium and Vitamin D; Soy Isoflavones; Selenium; Glucosinolates; Green Tea; Garlic; Berries; Isoprenoids and Novel Inhibitors of Mevalonate Pathway Activities; Section VI: Nutritional Assessment and Support of the Cancer Patient; Cancer Anorexia and Cachexia; Weight Management in the Breast Cancer Survivor; Nutrition Support of the Adult Cancer Patient; Assessing Endocrine Effects of Cancer and Ectopic Hormone Syndromes; Counseling the Cancer Survivor; Nutritional Support and Quality of Life; Section VI: Nutrition Implementation Guidelines and Practice; Modern Statistical Methods in Clinical Nutrition; Evidence-based Practice Management in Cancer Prevention and Treatment; Dietary Guidelines in Cancer Prevention; The Future of Nutritional Oncology: Gene-Nutrient Interaction.
• Edition: 2nd ed
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Academic Press
• Publication Date: 2011
• Extent: 1 online resource (848 pages)
• Subjects: 616.9940654; Cancer -- Nutritional aspects; Cancer -- Diet therapy; Neoplasms -- diet therapy; Neoplasms -- etiology; Neoplasms -- prevention & control
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780080454177; 0080454178
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.