Download or read book Hormonal Carcinogenesis V written by Jonathan J. Li and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2008-04-24 with total page 647 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Information gathered from cell-free systems, cell cultures, animal models, and human studies, together provide important insights to our understanding of hormonal cancer causation, development, and prevention; the primary objective of these Symposia. A special emphasis is placed on the two major endocrine-related cancers, that is, breast and prostate. The emerging fields of colon, lung, and pancreatic cancers in relation to hormones are examined.