Estrogens as endogenous carcinogens in the breast and prostate : b [a symposium held at Westfields International Conference Center, Chantilly Virginia, March 15-17, 1998]
- Bib ID:
- 2273607
- Format:
- Book
- Description:
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- Bethesda, MD : National Cancer Institute, 2000
- 159 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
- ISBN:
- 0199290075 (paperback)
- Series:
- Journal of the National Cancer Institute. Monographs, 0027-8874 ; no. 27.
- Full contents:
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- Dedication
- Preface
- Agenda
- Biosketches
- Introductary remarks
- Symposium overview
- Development, cellular and molecular basis of human breast cancer
- The role of steroid hormones in prostate carcinogenesis
- Endogenous estrogens as carcinogens through metabolic activation
- Estrogens as endogenous genotoxic agents
- DNA adducts and mutations
- Tissue-specific synthesis and oxidative metabolism of estrogens
- Estrogen metabolism by conjugation
- Molecular epidemiology of genetic polymorphisms in estrogen metabolizing enzymes in human breast cancer
- Estrogen receptor-mediated processes in normal and cancer cells
- Factors critical to the design and execution of epidemiologic studies and description of an innovative technology to follow the progression from normal to cancer tissue
- Hope for prevention
- Prospective of the cancer advocate.
- Notes:
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- Caption title.
- Sponsored by the Division of Cancer Biology of the Institute.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Subject:
- Other authors/contributors:
- National Cancer Institute (U.S.). Division of Cancer Biology
- Copyright:
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- Publication date:
- 2000
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