Biology of cancer

In 'Biology of cancer, first edition' investigates the causes, growth patterns, and possible treatments of various types of cancers. This is presented in a clear and concise format. The authors discuss the major characteristics of the cancerous cell and the research being conducted on the hereditary and behavioral factors, such as smoking, that contribute to the development of the disease in cancer patients.

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Subject(s)Science
Author(s)Randall W Phillis, Steve Goodwin
Age11-14
Published2003
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Shelf referenceA 616.994 PHI
ISN/ISBN9780805348675
Direct URLhttps://www.stem.org.uk/x888w

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