The cancer code : a revolutionary new understanding of a medical mystery
(2020)

Nonfiction

Book

Call Numbers:
616.994/FUNG,J

Availability

Locations Call Number Status
Adult Nonfiction 616.994/FUNG,J Available

Details

PUBLISHED
New York, NY : Harper Wave, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2020]
EDITION
First edition
DESCRIPTION

viii, 360 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

ISBN/ISSN
9780062894007, 0062894005 :, 9780062894007
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

Trench Warfare -- The History of Cancer -- What is Cancer? -- Carcinogens -- Cancer goes Viral -- The Somatic Mutation Theory -- Cancer's Procrustean Bed -- The Denominator Problem -- A False Dawn -- The Seed and the Soil -- The Origins of Life and the Origins of Cancer -- Tumoral Evolution -- Cancerous Transformation -- Nutrition and Cancer -- Hyperinsulinemia -- Growth Factors -- Nutrient Sensors -- The Warburg Revival -- Invasion and Metastases -- The Strange Story of Cancer -- Prevention and Screening -- Dietary Determinants -- Immunotherapy

"Author Dr. Jason Fung returns with a biography of cancer in which he offers a radical new paradigm for understanding cancer and issues a call to action for reducing risk moving forward"--