Energy Balance and Gastrointestinal Cancer

Energy Balance and Gastrointestinal Cancer
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Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages : 192
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ISBN-10 : 9781461423669
ISBN-13 : 146142366X
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Book Synopsis Energy Balance and Gastrointestinal Cancer by : Sanford D. Markowitz

Download or read book Energy Balance and Gastrointestinal Cancer written by Sanford D. Markowitz and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2012-03-09 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The gastrointestinal track provides one of the distinct systems where multiple malignancies, including adenocarcinoma of the pancreas, esophagus and colon are each associated with obesity. This unique association is covered in this volume of Energy Balance and Cancer from the epidemiologic, biologic and potential etiologic viewpoint. The focus on possible dietary contribution as well as the role of exercise in prevention and therapy is presented in both animal model and patient based studies. Special focus is provided also on the role of genetic mutations and inflammatory pathways as drivers of these obesity related gastrointestinal malignancies. Overall, this volume on Energy Balance and Gastrointestinal Malignancies should be valuable to Epidemiologists, Gastroenterologists and Oncologists, as well as to students and researchers from multiple disciplines interested in understanding and disrupting the association between obesity and cancer.


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