In most of the countries of the Western world, cancer will affect one in three persons. Although it is not yet possible to tell which of us is the one of those three, all will benefit by acting upon the knowledge presented herein.
What Causes Cancer offers readers a clear and concise overview of the main types of cancer, summarizing data gathered over the history of cancer research from across the globe.
Anthony B. Miller, MD, FRCP, FRCP(C), FHPHM, FACE, holds the position of Professor Emeritus at the University of Toronto’s Dalla Lana School of Public Health. He specializes in cancer epidemiology and has served as chair of the Scientific Council of the World Health Organization’s International Agency for Research on Cancer in Lyon, France. His medical career has spanned over six decades with a focus on evaluating cancer screening programs and the impact of nutrition, radiation, and occupation on cancer etiology and control.