WHO RUNS THE RISK OF CANCER
Year: 1996
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Cancer is perhaps the scariest of all diseases. While a small percentage of human cancers are believed to be heredity in nature, the majority of them are claimed to be associated with the environment and life style. These latter links obviously imply that the majority of human cancers are avoidable.
Dr. A Ramesha Rao, Ph.D, F.N.A.Sc., F.N.A., is the professor and Chief of the Cancer Biology Laboratory in the School of Life Sciences at the Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. He is leading Cancer Biologist in the country and known natinally and internationally by his outstanding research contributions.
Preface, Nature of Cancer, Cancer Incidence Pattern in the world, Heredity and Cancer Risks, Radiation and Cancer Risks, Viruses and Cancer Risks, Occupation and Cancer Risks, Air, Water Pollution and Cancer Risks, Drugs, Hormones, Cosmetics, Diet , Life style Factors, Sex, Reproduction, Psychosocial Factors and Prevention of Cancer Risks.