Open access peer-reviewed Edited Volume

Cancer Prevention - From Mechanisms to Translational Benefits

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Alexandros G. Georgakilas
Alexandros G. Georgakilas

East Carolina University,
United States of America

Published20 April 2012

Doi10.5772/2253

ISBN978-953-51-0547-3

eBook (PDF) ISBN978-953-51-6980-2

Copyright year2012

Number of pages490

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Table of Contents

Open access  chapters

1. Targeting Tumor Microenvironments for Cancer Prevention and Therapy

By Li V. Yang, Reid D. Castellone and Lixue Dong

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3. Staying a Step Ahead of Cancer

By Somaira Nowsheen, Alexandros G. Georgakilas and Eddy S. Yang

2,259
6. Lifestyle Changes May Prevent Cancer

By Budimka Novaković, Jelena Jovičić and Maja Grujičić

2,526
9. Cervical Cancer Screening and Prevention for HIV-Infected Women in the Developing World

By Jean Anderson, Enriquito Lu, Harshad Sanghvi, Sharon Kibwana and Anjanique Lu

2,627
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2,453
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11. Dietary Manipulation for Therapeutic Effect in Prostate Cancer

By Carol A Gano, Kieran Scott, Joseph Bucci, Heather Greenfield, Qihan Dong and Paul L de Souza

2,610
12. Phytoestrogens as Nutritional Modulators in Colon Cancer Prevention

By Michele Barone, Raffaele Licinio and Alfredo Di Leo

1,918
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13. The Therapeutic Potential of Pomegranate and Its Products for Prevention of Cancer

By Arzu Akpinar-Bayizit, Tulay Ozcan and Lutfiye Yilmaz-Ersan

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16. Creating a Sustainable Cancer Workforce: Focus on Disparities and Cultural Competence

By Maureen Y. Lichtveld, Lovell Jones, Alison Smith, Armin Weinberg, Roy Weiner and Farah A. Arosemena

2,133
18. Prevention and Therapeutic Strategies in Endometrial Cancer

By Dan Ancuşa, Gheorghe Furău, Adrian Carabineanu, Răzvan Ilina, Octavian Neagoe and Marius Craina

2,613

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