The Power of Genes: Understanding Cancer Risk Through Genetics - Softcover

Trimble, Sandra R

Softcover

ISBN 13: 9798376863084

Publisher: Independently published, 2023

Synopsis

This book is a comprehensive guide to the role that genetics plays in the assessment and management of cancer risk. It is titled "The Power of Genes: Understanding Cancer Risk Through Genetics." This book offers a concise and comprehensible analysis of the various aspects—such as genetics, lifestyle choices, and environmental factors—that influence an individual's likelihood of developing cancer. In addition to this, it investigates the various types of genetic mutations and their effects on the likelihood of developing cancer, including both inherited and acquired mutations. The book provides a step-by-step guide to collecting and analyzing information about family history, and it investigates the various types of genetic tests that are available for determining a person's risk of developing cancer. In addition to this, the book provides information on the various cancer screening and prevention options that are currently available, as well as practical advice on how to reduce the risk of cancer through changes in lifestyle and medical intervention. Anyone who is interested in understanding the role that genetics play in determining cancer risk and in making informed decisions about their own health will find The Power of Genes to be an invaluable resource due to the book's writing style, which is straightforward and easy to understand.

Edition details

• Publisher: Independently published
• Publication date: 2023
• Language: English
• ISBN 13: 9798376863084
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 69