The Cancer Handbook, Volume 1Malcolm Alison The Cancer Handbook is a two-volume reference work that provides a comprehensive overview of cancer research and oncology. It is a reference resource that deals with both the scientific and clinical disciplines of cancer. It contains over 100 chapters each of which is approximately 10-15 pages (5000-14,500 words) in length. |
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Cell and Tissue Organisation | 3 |
Regulation of the Cell Cycle | 13 |
Overview of Oncogenesis | 25 |
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