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Diet, nutrition, and cancer : directions for research / Committee on Diet, Nutrition, and Cancer, Commission on Life Sciences, National Research Council.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- National Research Council (U.S.). Commission on Life Sciences. Committee on Diet, Nutrition, and Cancer.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Cancer--Nutritional aspects.
- Cancer.
- Carcinogenesis.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (86 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1983.
- Language Note:
- English
- Contents:
- Diet, Nutrition, and Cancer: Directions for Research
- Copyright
- Preface
- Contents
- 1 Overview and Major Recommendations
- STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES AND PRIORITIES FOR RESEARCH
- 2 Approach to the Study
- 3 Diet and the Mechanisms of Carcinogenesis
- RESEARCH RECOMMENDATIONS.
- 4 Epidemiological Methods
- RESEARCH RECOMMENDATIONS
- Assessment of Dietary Exposures
- Types of Epidemiological Study
- Analysis of Data
- 5 Laboratory Methods
- METHODS FOR IDENTIFYING DIETARY INITIATORS AND MODIFIERS OF CARCINOGENESIS
- METHODS FOR ASSESSING THE EFFECTS OF NUTRIENTS ON CARCINOGENESIS.
- METHODS FOR IDENTIFYING MARKERS RELATED TO NEOPLASIA IN HUMANS
- Initiators and Modifiers of Carcinogenesis
- The Effects of Nutrients on Carcinogenesis
- Markers Related to Neoplasia in Humans
- 6 Macroconstituents
- FATS
- PROTEIN.
- CARBOHYDRATES
- DIETARY FIBER
- ALCOHOL
- TOTAL CALORIC INTAKE
- General Recommendations for Epidemiological Research
- General Recommendations for Laboratory Research
- Specific Recommendations.
- Fat: Epidemiological Studies
- Fat: Laboratory Studies
- Protein: Epidemiological Studies
- Protein: Laboratory Studies
- Carbohydrates: Laboratory Studies
- Calories: Epidemiological Studies
- Calories: Laboratory Studies
- Fiber: Epidemiological Studies.
- Fiber: Laboratory Studies
- Alcohol: Epidemiological Studies
- Alcohol: Laboratory Studies
- 7 Vitamins, Minerals, and Nonnutritive Inhibitors of Carcinogenesis
- VITAMINS, CAROTENES, AND RETINOIDS
- Vitamin A, Carotenes, and Retinoids
- Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
- Vitamin E.
- SELENIUM AND OTHER TRACE MINERALS
- Selenium
- Molybdenum, Zinc, Iron, Iodine, and Arsenic
- NONNUTRITIVE INHIBITORS OF CARCINOGENESIS
- GENERAL RESEARCH RECOMMENDATIONS
- SPECIFIC RESEARCH RECOMMENDATIONS.
- Vitamin A and Carotenes
- Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid).
- Vitamin E
- Selenium and Other Trace Elements
- Nonnutritive Inhibitors of Carcinogenesis
- 8 Food Additives, Contaminants, Carcinogens, and Mutagens
- 9 Consumer Behavior
- References
- Appendix A Committee on Diet, Nutrition, and Cancer-Affiliations and Major Research Interests
- CHAIRMAN
- VICE CHAIRMAN
- MEMBERS
- ADVISTOR
- NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL STAFF
- Appendix B Acknowledgments.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliography.
- ISBN:
- 9786610245802
- 9781280245800
- 1280245808
- 9780309566865
- 030956686X
- 9780585144719
- 0585144710
- OCLC:
- 70772894
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