This report specifically reviews the evidence on the potential mechanisms by which smoking causes diseases and considers whether a mechanism is likely to be operative in the production of human disease by tobacco smoke.

This volume will explore the latest findings in the area of genetic susceptibility to gastrointestinal cancers, focusing on molecular epidemiology, DNA repair, and gene-environment interactions to identify factors that affect the incidence ...

This new edition is a unique combined resource for physicians and scientists addressing the needs of both groups.

This volume of the IARC Monographs provides evaluations of the consumption of red meat and the consumption of processed meat.

This book is the first to deal with the theme of GE interaction analysis. It compiles and details cutting-edge research in bioinformatics

The ASCRS Manual of Colon and Rectal Surgery was designed to provide a rapid access pocket reference for residents, fellows, private clinicians, and allied health professionals caring for patients with colorectal surgical diseases.

As the first definitive work on this topic, this book reviews the fundamentals and development of personalized medicine and subsequent adoptions of the concepts by the biopharmaceutical industry and the medical profession.

Sixth edition of the hugely successful, internationally recognised textbook on global public health and epidemiology comprehensively covering the scope, methods, and practice of the discipline.

This volume examines in detail the role of chronic inflammatory processes in the development of several types of cancer.