Seminars in Oncology
Volume 37, Issue 3 , Pages 243-257 , June 2010

Cellular Proliferation, Apoptosis and Angiogenesis: Molecular Targets for Nutritional Preemption of Cancer

  • Cindy D. Davis

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Cindy D. Davis, PhD, Nutritional Science Research Group, Division of Cancer Prevention, National Cancer Institute, 6130 Executive Blvd, Suite 3159, Rockville, MD 20892-7328
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  • Nancy J. Emenaker
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  • John A. Milner

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PII: S0093-7754(10)00066-7

doi: 10.1053/j.seminoncol.2010.05.001

Seminars in Oncology
Volume 37, Issue 3 , Pages 243-257 , June 2010

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