A comprehensive, highly readable overview of the topics discussed at the First International Symposium on "Vitamin D Analogs in Cancer Prevention and Therapy" held in Homburg/Saar, Germany in May 2002. Leading researchers discuss our present knowledge of the vitamin D system in cancer. Topics range from the newest findings in molecular biology, epidemiology, synthesis and metabolism of vitamin D to new concepts for the use of vitamin D analogs in cancer prophylaxis and treatment. The book provides essential up-to-date information for every researcher or clinician interested in the biology of vitamin D or cancer.
Format: Hardback
CONTRIBUTORS: J. Reichrath
EAN: 9783540002901
COUNTRY: Germany
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WEIGHT: 910 g
HEIGHT: 235 cm
PUBLISHED BY: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
DATE PUBLISHED: 2003-06-23
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GENRE: MEDICAL / Oncology / General, MEDICAL / Public Health, SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Biochemistry
WIDTH: 155 cm
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Book Themes:
Public health and preventive medicine, Oncology, Biochemistry
