Risk Markers for Oral Diseases: Oral Cancer: Detection of Patients and Lesions at Risk, Vol. 2 - Newell W. Johnson - Hardcover

Reviewing epidemiological, clinical and laboratory data, the three volumes of Risk Markers for Oral Diseases point the way towards improved diagnostic and prognostic testing, an exciting and rapidly expanding aspect of dentistry. This volume provides a wide-ranging survey of the most promising fields of investigation in the study of oral cancer. Leading research workers from both the dental and basic sciences review the role of tobacco and alcohol, diet and nutrition, infective agents and immunological mechanisms in the genesis of oral cancer. The contribution of modern molecular and cell biology is authoritatively explored, and the scope for improved screening and prevention is the underlying theme throughout the book.Johnson, N. W. is the author of 'Risk Markers for Oral Diseases: Oral Cancer: Detection of Patients and Lesions at Risk, Vol. 2 - Newell W. Johnson - Hardcover' with ISBN 9780521374217 and ISBN 0521374219.