Samir Zakhari Vasilis Vasiliou Q. Max Guo
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Editors
Alcohol and Cancer
Editors
Samir Zakhari, Ph.D.
Director
Division of Metabolism and Health Effects
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
National Institutes of Health
5635 Fishers Lane, Room 2031
Bethesda, MD 20892-9304
USA
szakhari@mail.nih.gov
Vasilis Vasiliou, Ph.D.
Professor and Director of Toxicology
Graduate Program
Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences
University of Colorado Denver
C238-P15 RC2, Room P15-3111
12700 East 19th Avenue
Aurora, CO 80045
USA
Vasilis.Vasiliou@ucdenver.edu
Q. Max Guo, Ph.D.
Division of Metabolism and Health Effects
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and
Alcoholism
National Institutes of Health
5635 Fishers Lane, Room 2031
Bethesda, MD 20892-9304
USA
qmguo@mail.nih.gov
ISBN 978-1-4614-0039-4 e-ISBN 978-1-4614-0040-0
DOI 10.1007/978-1-4614-0040-0
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Preface
Chronic alcohol consumption is a major health problem worldwide, and