Vitamin D Analogs in Cancer Prevention and Therapy

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This volume provides a comprehensive, highly readable overview of the topics discussed at the First International Symposium on Vitamin D Analogs in Cancer Prevention and Therapy held in Homburg/Saar, Germany in May 2002. Leading researchers discuss our present knowledge of the vitamin D system in cancer. Topics range from the newest findings in molecular biology, epidemiology, synthesis and metabolism of vitamin D to new concepts for the use of vitamin D analogs in cancer prophylaxis and treatment. The book provides essential up-to-date information for every researcher or clinician interested in the biology of vitamin D or cancer.