Research Catalog

Estrogen and breast cancer / W.R. Miller.

Title
Estrogen and breast cancer / W.R. Miller.
Author
Miller, William R., 1944-
Publication
Austin : R.G. Landes Co., [1996], ©1996.

Items in the Library & Off-site

Filter by

1 Item

StatusFormatAccessCall NumberItem Location
TextRequest in advance RC280.B8 M55 1996Off-site

Holdings

Details

Description
207 pages : illustrations; 27 cm.
Series Statement
Medical intelligence unit
Uniform Title
Medical intelligence unit.
Subject
  • Breast > Risk factors
  • Breast > physiology
  • Breast Neoplasms > etiology
  • Breast Neoplasms > pathology
  • Estrogen > Pathophysiology
  • Estrogen > Physiological effect
  • Estrogens > adverse effects
  • Estrogens > physiology
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
1. Introduction -- 2. Estrogens and the Normal Breast -- 3. Estrogens and the Risk of Breast Cancer -- 4. Estrogen and Tumor Behavior -- 5. Sources of Estrogen and Sites of Biosynthesis -- 6. Levels and Patterns of Estrogen Within the Breast, Its Fluids and Tissues -- 7. Mechanism of Estrogen Action -- 8. Estrogen and Endocrine Therapy for Breast Cancer -- 9. Prediction of Estrogen Sensitivity/Dependence -- 10. Estrogen Independence -- 11. Future Perspectives.
ISBN
0412103710 (alk. paper)
LCCN
95049772
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries