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Cancer and Energy Balance, Epidemiology and Overview
Energy Balance and Cancer, Epidemiology and Overview is the first in a series of monograph to address the multiple facets of the world wide pandemic of overweight and obesity and its relation to cancer. This volume, authored by leading experts in their respective fields, provides a broad and comprehensive overview of the problem from the epidemiologic viewpoint with focus on both general and special population as well as a description of potential molecular mechanisms and reviews of the latest studies of factors impacting the association of energy balance and cancer including the effects of genetic, caloric restriction, exercise, behaviour and the built environment. rn<br> rn<br> rnThe collected chapters and the authors contributing to this initial volume represent a transdisciplinary approach to analyze and develop novel approaches to understand and solve what, up to now, is a globally refractory problem.
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