Medical (Academic) Books

Provides detailed presentations of disease risks caused by smoking using data from recent studies and the more extensive follow-up data available from the American Cancer Society's cancer prevention study.

Provides an overview of the Center to Reduce Cancer Health Disparities (CRCHD) and describes the impact of their programs, and highlights CRCHD's research and training from Fiscal Year 2011.

This focuses on cancer survival in adults ages 20 years and older, with the exception of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (all ages), placenta (ages 15+), and Hodgkin lymphoma (ages 15+).

Presents information about cancer incidence for populations in Cyprus, Egypt, Israel, and Jordan for the period 1996–2001 and compared with data from the US Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) Program.

The 16th monograph of the Tobacco Control Monograph series is aimed at furthering the science of tobacco prevention and control through the timely discussion of evidence-based research, emerging issues, and program and policy applications, to increase the impact of tobacco control research, and...

This manual includes data item descriptions, codes, and coding instructions for cases diagnosed January 1, 2010, and forward.

This monograph, Theory at a Glance: Application to Health Promotion and Health Behavior (Second Edition), describes influential theories of health-related behaviors, processes of shaping behavior, and the effects of community and environmental factors on behavior. It complements existing resources...

This books contains information on research to identify, test, and validate cancer biomarkers.

This book summarizes the distribution of the fiscal year budget among various research programs and funding mechanisms, funding policies influencing grant awards, and comparisons with prior year allocations. Includes sections about the organization, cancer statistics, budget data, extramural...

This book summarizes the distribution of the fiscal year budget among various research programs and funding mechanisms, funding policies influencing grant awards, and comparisons with prior year allocations. Includes sections about the organization, cancer statistics, budget data, extramural...