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Cancer / Belinda Mooney, book editor.

Contributor(s): Series: At issuePublication details: Detroit : Greenhaven Press, c2007.Description: 100 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780737734126 (pbk.) :
  • 0737734124 (pbk.) :
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • RC262 .C266 2007
Contents:
Introduction -- 1. Secondhand smoke causes cancer / Katrina Woznicki -- 2. There is no convincing evidence that secondhand smoke causes cancer / Donald B. Louria -- 3. Sun exposure increases risk of cancer / Cleveland Clinic Health Information Center -- 4. Sun exposure actually reduces the risk of cancer / Nan Kathryn Fuchs -- 5. Pesticides increase the risk of cancer / Journal of Environmental Health -- 6. Pesticides do not cause cancer in humans / PestFacts.org -- 7. Sexually transmitted diseases increase the risk of cancer / Planned Parenthood -- 8. Chemotherapy is an effective cancer treatment / HisandHerHealth.com -- 9. Chemotherapy is not an effective cancer treatment / Dani Veracity -- 10. Gene therapy is a promising cancer treatment / National Cancer Institute -- 11. Hormone therapy may be effective as a cancer treatment / Mayo Clinic -- 12. Immunotherapy and vaccines are the ultimate cancer treatment / Michelle Meadows -- 13. A macrobiotic diet can help fight cancer / Giselle Goodman -- 14. Vitamin E does not prevent cancer / Harvard Women's Health Watch -- 15. There is no evidence that shark cartilage fights cancer / Janet Raloff -- Organizations to contact

Introduction -- 1. Secondhand smoke causes cancer / Katrina Woznicki -- 2. There is no convincing evidence that secondhand smoke causes cancer / Donald B. Louria -- 3. Sun exposure increases risk of cancer / Cleveland Clinic Health Information Center -- 4. Sun exposure actually reduces the risk of cancer / Nan Kathryn Fuchs -- 5. Pesticides increase the risk of cancer / Journal of Environmental Health -- 6. Pesticides do not cause cancer in humans / PestFacts.org -- 7. Sexually transmitted diseases increase the risk of cancer / Planned Parenthood -- 8. Chemotherapy is an effective cancer treatment / HisandHerHealth.com -- 9. Chemotherapy is not an effective cancer treatment / Dani Veracity -- 10. Gene therapy is a promising cancer treatment / National Cancer Institute -- 11. Hormone therapy may be effective as a cancer treatment / Mayo Clinic -- 12. Immunotherapy and vaccines are the ultimate cancer treatment / Michelle Meadows -- 13. A macrobiotic diet can help fight cancer / Giselle Goodman -- 14. Vitamin E does not prevent cancer / Harvard Women's Health Watch -- 15. There is no evidence that shark cartilage fights cancer / Janet Raloff -- Organizations to contact

Includes bibliographical references (p. 91-94) and index.

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