Cancer prevention and management through exercise and weight control. (2006)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Anne McTiernan.
• Other Names: McTiernan, Anne
• Contents: Research Methods ; Observational Studies and Intervention Trials in Exercise, Diet, and Cancer; Prevention Research: Ross L. Prentice ; Physical Activity Measurement: Barbara E. Ainsworth and Karen J. Coleman ; Measurement of Body Fat and Energy Balance: Melinda Irwin ; Physical Activity and Cancer Incidence ; Physical Activity and Cancer Incidence: Breast Cancer: Alpa V. Patel and Leslie Bernstein ; Physical Activity and Colorectal Cancer: Martha L. Slattery ; Physical Activity and Prostate Cancer Risk: Christine M. Friedenreich ; Mechanisms Associating Physical Activity with Cancer Incidence ; Physical Activity Effects on Sex Hormones: Anne McTiernan ; Exercise and Insulin Resistance: Laura Lewis Frank ; Exercise and Immune Function: Catherine M. Wetmore and Cornelia M. Ulrich ; Exercise and Prostaglandins: María Elena Martínez ; Mechanisms Associating Obesity with Cancer Incidence: Animal Models: Henry J. Thompson, Weiqin Jiang, and Zongjian Zhu ; Physical Activity Intervention Studies in Humans: Anne McTiernan ; Genetics, Physical Activity, and Cancer: Tuomo Rankinen ; Overweight/Obesity and Cancer Incidence ; Obesity, Weight Change, and Breast Cancer Incidence: Rachel Ballard–Barbash ; Body Size, Obesity, and Colorectal Cancer: Martha L. Slattery ; Endogenous Hormone Metabolism and Endometrial Cancer: Rudolf Kaaks and Annekatrin Lukanova ; Obesity and Pancreatic Cancer: Dominique S. Michaud and Edward Giovannucci ; Obesity and Overweight in Relation to Adenocarcinoma of the Esophagus: Cathrine Hoyo and Marilie D. Gammon ; Mechanisms Associating Obesity with Cancer Incidence ; Obesity and Sex Hormones: Rudolph Kaaks and Anne McTiernan ; Obesity and Insulin Resistance: George Blackburn and Belinda Waltman ; Obesity, Cytokines, and Other Inflammatory Markers: Elisa L. Priest and Timothy S. Church ; Mechanisms Associating Physical Activity with Cancer Incidence: Animal; Models: Lisa H. Colbert ; Genetics, Obesity, and Cancer: Shelley Tworoger and Monica McGrath ; Physical Activity and Cancer Prognosis ; Quality of Life and Fatigue in Breast Cancer : Kerri Winters-Stone and Anna L. Schwartz ; Exercise and Quality of Life in Survivors of Cancer Other Than Breast: Kerry S. Courneya, Kristin L. Campbell, Kristina H. Karvinen, and Aliya B. Ladha ; Physical Activity and Physiological Effects Relevant to Prognosis: Page E. Abrahamson and Marilie D. Gammon ; Energy Balance and Cancer Prognosis ; Breast Cancer: Pamela J. Goodwin ; Colon, Prostate, and Other Cancers: Cheryl L. Rock ; Implementation ; Physical Activity and Energy Balance: Mikael Fogelholm ; Diet and Other Means of Energy Balance Control: David Heber and Susan Bowerman ; Population-Based Approaches to Increasing Physical Activity: Fiona Bull ; Incorporating Exercise and Diet Recommendations into Primary Care Practice: Nicolaas P. Pronk ; Promoting Physical Activity in Cancer Survivors: Anna L. Schwartz and Kerri Winters-Stone ; Obesity and Early Stage Breast Cancer Outcome: Rowan T. Chlebowski and Michelle L. Geller ; Incorporating Weight Control into Management of Patients with Early; Breast Cancer in the U.K.: Michelle Harvie and Anthony Howell ; Index
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton : CRC/Taylor & Francis
• Publication Date: 2006
• Extent: 1 online resource (584 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 616.99/405; Cancer -- Nutritional aspects; Obesity -- Complications; Cancer -- Prevention; Cancer -- Exercise therapy; Weight loss; Cancer -- Aspect nutritionnel; Obésité -- Complications et séquelles; Cancer -- Prévention; Cancer -- Thérapeutique par l'exercice; Perte de poids; MEDICAL -- Oncology; HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- Cancer; Cancer -- Exercise therapy; Cancer -- Nutritional aspects; Cancer -- Prevention; Obesity -- Complications; Weight loss; Kanker; Preventie; Vermageren; Lichaamsbeweging; Vetzucht; Neoplasms -- prevention & control; Energy Intake; Energy Metabolism; Exercise; Obesity -- complications; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781420026641; 9781574449075; 1574449079
• Related ISBNs: 142002664X; 1574449079
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• 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.