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Title:
Nutrition and cancer prevention : new insights into the role of phytochemicals / edited under the auspices of the American Institute for Cancer Research.
Publisher:
Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers,
Copyright Date:
c2001
Description:
xii, 347 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Subject:
Neoplasms--prevention & control--congresses.
Dietary supplements.--Congresses.
Nutrition.--congresses.
Plant Extracts.--Congresses.
Vegetarianism.--Congresses.
Cancer--Chemoprevention.--Congresses.
Cancer--Diet therapy.--Congresses.
Phytochemicals--Therapeutic use--Congresses.
Functional foods--Congresses.
Other Authors:
American Institute for Cancer Research.
American Institute for Cancer Research. Conference (9th : 1999 : Washington, D.C.)
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Soybeans and cancer prevention: a complex food and a complex disease -- Dietary soy reduces colon carcinogenesis in humans and rats -- Soy and risk of hormone-related and other cancers -- Role of tomatoes, tomato products and lycopene in cancer prevention -- Tea and tea polyphenols n cancer prevention -- Effects of tea polyphenols on the signal transduction pathways -- Mechanisms by which garlic and allyl sulfur compounds suppress carcinogen bioactivation -- Antiproliferative effects of garlic-derived and other allium related compounds -- Considering the mechanisms of cancer prevention by selenium -- Selenium metabolism and mechanisms of cancer prevention -- Apoptosis and angiogenesis in cancer prevention by selenium -- Resveratrol inhibits the expression of cyclooxygenase-2 in mammary epithelial cells -- The world of resveratrol -- The effects of resveratrol on CYP1A1 expression and aryl hydrocarbon receptor function in vitro -- Herbals and cancer -- The role of dietary supplements in health -- The beta-carotene story -- Dietary intervention strategies: validity, execution and interpretation of outcomes -- Nutrition and cancer prevention: new insights into the role of phytochemicals. Future directions -- Chemoprevention: progress and opportunity.
Series:
Advances in experimental medicine and biology. v. 492
ISBN:
9780306465451
0306465450
OCLC:
(OCoLC)45750512
LCCN:
2001016509
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OAAX516 -- Maharishi University of Management Library (Fairfield)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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