Obesity and Cancer Research.

Intro -- OBESITY AND CANCER RESEARCH -- OBESITY AND CANCER RESEARCH -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- OBESITY AND THE CIRCADIAN CLOCK -- ABSTRACT -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. CIRCADIAN RHYTHMS -- 3. CIRCADIAN RHYTHMS, WELL-BEING, AND LIFE SPAN -- 4. THE LOCATION OF THE MAMMALIAN BIOLOGICAL CLOCK -- 5. SCN CONNECTION TO ENERGY HOMEOSTASIS BRAINCENTERS -- 6. THE BIOLOGICAL CLOCK AT THE MOLECULAR LEVEL -- 7. EFFECT OF THE BIOLOGICAL CLOCK ON METABOLISM -- 8. ENERGY CENTERS AND CIRCADIAN RHYTHMS -- 9. CIRCADIAN RHYTHMS AND BODY WEIGHT -- 10. SLEEP AND OBESITY -- 11. EFFECT OF CIRCADIAN RHYTHMS ON LIPID METABOLISM -- 12. CIRCADIAN RHYTHMS AND METABOLIC DISORDERS -- 13. TIMED MEALS AND CIRCADIAN RHYTHMS -- 14. CIRCADIAN RHYTHMS AND CALORIC RESTRICTION -- 15. EFFECT OF METABOLISM AND FOOD COMPONENTS ONCIRCADIAN RHYTHMS -- 16. CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- LYMPHOMA AND OBESITY -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- DESCRIPTIVE EPIDEMIOLOGY -- EPIDEMIOLOGIC EVIDENCE -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- OBESITY AND RISK FOR SALIVARY GLANDTUMORS -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- EPIDEMIOLOGICAL STUDIES ON ASSOCIATIONS BETWEENOBESITY AND CANCER -- OBESITY RELATED CANCERS -- PROPOSED MECHANISMS FOR ASSOCIATIONS BETWEENOBESITY AND CANCER RISK -- CONTROVERSIAL DATA ON ENDOGENOUS SEXUAL STEROIDSAS CROSS ROADS BETWEEN OBESITY AND CANCER -- CORRELATIONS BETWEEN OBESITY, INSULIN RESISTANCEAND RISK FOR SALIVARY GLAND TUMORS -- PATIENTS AND METHODS -- RESULTS -- DISCUSSION -- REFERENCES -- ADIPOGENIC RISK FACTORS IN BREASTCANCER -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- ADIPOGENIC TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS AND BREASTCANCER -- SUMMARY -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES -- THE EFFECT OF OBESITY ON MALIGNANCY OFTHE GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- EPIDEMIOLOGIC EVIDENCE LINKING OBESITY TO CANCER -- CANCER OF THE GALLBLADDER -- POLYPS, CARCINOMA OF THE COLON AND OBESITY -- CANCER OF THE PANCREAS.

PANCREATIC CANCER AND DIABETES MELLITUS -- ADENOCARCINOMA OF THE ESOPHAGUS -- HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA -- POSSIBLE MECHANISMS FOR A LINK OF OBESITY TO CANCER -- REFERENCES -- INFLUENCE AND IMPLICATIONS OF NUTRITIONAND METABOLIC FACTORS ON THE GROWTHAND SURVIVAL OF PEDIATRIC CANCER CELLS:THE IGF CONNECTION -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- THE INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR SYSTEM -- INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTORS IN FETAL AND POSTNATALGROWTH -- INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTORS AND CANCER -- INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR AND PEDIATRICMALIGNANCIES -- CONCLUSION -- ACKNOWLEDGMENT -- REFERENCES -- GASTRIC CANCER AFTER ROUX-EN-YGASTRIC BYPASS FOR MORBID OBESITY -THE UTILITY OF DOUBLE-BALLOONENDOSCOPY -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- PATIENTS AND METHODS -- DISCUSSION -- REFERENCES -- RAPID GENOTYPING OF TRP64ARGPOLYMORPHISM OF THE β3-ADRENERGICRECEPTOR GENE AND −3826 A TO G VARIANTOF THE UNCOUPLING PROTEIN-1 GENE USINGREAL-TIME FLUORESCENT PCR -- ABSTRACT -- REFERENCES -- METFORMIN AND ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTION -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- AMPK -- METFORMIN AND GLIOMA CELLS -- METFORMIN AND PROSTATE CANCER -- METFORMIN AND BREAST CANCER -- METFORMIN AND COLON CANCER -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- PROSTATE CANCER SCREENING:A GREEK VIEW -- ABSTRACT -- ABBREVIATIONS -- REFERENCES -- Index.

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