Cancer Prevention and Screening: Concepts, Principles and Controversies

Cancer Prevention and Screening offers physicians and all clinical healthcare professionals a comprehensive, useful source of the latest information on cancer screening and prevention with both a global and a multidisciplinary perspective. Includes background information on epidemiology, cancer prevention, and cancer screening, for quick reference  Offers the latest information for clinical application of the most recent techniques in prevention and screening of all major and many lesser cancer types  Emphasises the importance of multidisciplinary teamwork in cancer screening  Highlights frequent dilemmas and difficulties encountered during cancer screening  Provides clear–cut clinical strategies for optimal patient education, communication, and compliance with cancer prevention techniques INDICE: Chapter 1 Global Perspectives Surrounding Cancer Prevention and Screening .Chapter 2 Public Health Perspectives Surrounding Cancer Prevention and Screening: The Ontario Edition .Chapter 3 Cancer screening a general perspective. .Chapter 4 The Balance of Cancer Screening, Risks and Benefits .Chapter 5 Cancer Screening Issues in Black and Ethnic Minorities. .Chapter 6 Public awareness of cancer screening .Chapter 7 Public understanding of cancer prevention .Chapter 8 CERVICAL CANCER SCREENING: AN EXEMPLAR OF A POPULATION SCREENING PROGRAMME .Chapter 9 Prevention of and screening for anal cancer .Chapter 10 The Prevention of Breast Cancer .Chapter 11 Breast Cancer:  Population and Targeted Screening  .Chapter 12 Prostate Cancer Prevention .Chapter 13 Population Screening for Prostate Cancer .Chapter 14 Colon Cancer Prevention .Chapter 15 COLON CANCER SCREENING .Chapter 16: Lung Cancer Prevention .Chapter 17 Lung Cancer Screening  .Chapter 18 Mesothelioma: Screening in the Modern Age .Chapter 19: Skin Cancer Prevention and Screening. .Chapter 20 SCREENING AND PREVENTION OF ORAL CANCER .Chapter 21 Oesophageal Cancer .Chapter 22 Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Prevention and Screening .Chapter 23: Ovarian Cancer Prevention and Screening .Chapter 24 Screening for testicular cancer .Chapter 25 Issues in Paediatric Cancers .Chapter 26 Obesity and Dietary Approaches to Cancer Prevention .Chapter 27 Genetic predisposition to cancer: the models .Chapter 28 Cancer Prevention and Screening:  Advances to Carry Forward

• ISBN: 978-1-118-99087-2
• Editorial: Wiley–Blackwell
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 384
• Fecha Publicación: 20/07/2018
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés