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9780683040951

Cancer Medicine

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    9780683040951

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    0683040952

  • Edition: 4th
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 1996-09-01
  • Publisher: Williams & Wilkins

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Table of Contents

Preface v(2)
Contributors vii
VOLUME ONE
SECTION I CANCER BIOLOGY 3(204)
1 Cell Proliferation and Differentiation
3(16)
Howard J. Fingert, M.D.
Judith Campisi, Ph.D.
Arthur B. Pardee, Ph.D.
2 Molecular Biology
19(22)
Barrett J. Rollins, M.D., Ph.D.
Charles D. Stiles, Ph.D.
3 Growth Factors
41(24)
Paolo Fedi, M.D., Ph.D.
Steven R. Tronick, Ph.D.
Stuart A. Aaronson, M.D.
4 Signal Transduction in Cancer
65(20)
Yusuf A. Hannun, M.D.
5 Oncogenes
85(12)
Steven A. Schichman, M.D., Ph.D.
Carlo H. Croce, M.D.
6 Tumor Suppressor and DNA Repair Gene Defects in Human Cancer
97(22)
Eric R. Fearon, M.D., Ph.D.
Bert Vogelstein, M.D.
7. Recurring Chromosome Rearrangements in Human Cancer
119(24)
Olufunmilayo I. Olopade, M.D.
Janet D. Rowley, M.D., D.Sc.
8. Biochemistry of Cancer
143(22)
Edward Bresnick, Ph.D.
9. Invasion and Metastasis
165(16)
Lance A. Liotta, M.D., Ph.D.
Elise C. Kohn, M.D.
10. Tumor Angiogenesis
181(26)
Judah Folkman, M.D.
SECTION II TUMOR IMMUNOLOGY 207(38)
11. Tumor Immunology
207(38)
Robert C. Bast, Jr., M.D.
Gordon B. Mills, M.D., Ph.D.
Spencer Gibson, Ph.D.
Cinda M. Boyer, Ph.D.
SECTION III CANCER ETIOLOGY 245(156)
12. Genetic Predisposition to Cancer
245(16)
Bruce A. J. Ponder, Ph.D., F.R.C.P.
13. Chemical Carcinogenesis
261(16)
Ainsley Weston, Ph.D.
Curtis C. Harris, M.D.
14. Hormones and the Etiology of Cancer
277(16)
Brian E. Henderson, M.D.
Leslie Bernstein, Ph.D.
Ronald K. Ross, M.D.
15. Ionizing Radiation
293(14)
John B. Little, M.D.
16. Ultraviolet Radiation Carcinogenesis
307(12)
James E. Cleaver, Ph.D.
David L. Mitchell, Ph.D.
17. Carcinogenesis from Low-Frequency Electromagnetic Fields
319(6)
Cesare Maltoni, M.D.
Morando Soffritti, M.D.
18. Physical Carcinogens
325(8)
Cesare Maltoni, M.D.
Franco Minardi, M.D.
19. Trauma and Inflammation
333(4)
John F. Gaeta, M.D.
20. RNA Tumor Viruses
337(18)
Howard A. Fine, M.D.
Joseph G. Sodroski, M.D.
21. Herpesviruses
355(10)
Jeffrey I. Cohen, M.D.
22. Papillomaviruses and Cervical Neoplasia
365(10)
Catherine M. McLachlin, M.D., F.R.C.P.C.
Christopher P. Crum, M.D.
23. Hepatitis Viruses
375(14)
Max W. Sung, M.D.
Swan N. Thung, M.D.
George Acs, M.D., Ph.D.
24. Parasites
389(12)
Piero Mustacchi, M.D.
SECTION IV CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY 401(22)
25. Cancer Epidemiology
401(22)
Frederick P. Li, M.D.
Arlene F. Kantor, Dr. P.H.
SECTION V THEORY AND PRACTICE OF CLINICAL TRIALS 423(24)
26. Theory and Practice of Clinical Trials
423(24)
Marvin Zelen, Ph.D.
SECTION VI CANCER PREVENTION 447(64)
27. Prevention of Tobacco-Related Cancers
447(18)
Paul F. Engstrom, M.D.
Elizabeth A. Rosvold, M.D.
Neal R. Boyd, Jr., Ed.D, M.S.P.H., C.
Tracy Orleans, Ph.D.
28. Nutrition in the Etiology and Prevention of Cancer
465(30)
Steven K. Clinton, M.D., Ph.D.
Edward Giovannucci, M.D., D.P.H.
29. Chemoprevention of Cancer
495(16)
Michael B. Sporn, M.D.
Scott M. Lippman, M.D., F.A.C.P.
SECTION VII CANCER SCREENING AND EARLY DETECTION 511(22)
30. Cancer Screening and Early Detection
511(22)
Charles R. Smart, M.D.
Curtis P. Mettlin, Ph.D.
Laszlo Tabar, M.D.
Harmon J. Eyre, MD
SECTION VIII PRINCIPLES OF CANCER PATHOLOGY 533(26)
31. Principles of Cancer Pathology
533(26)
James L. Connolly, M.D.
Stuart J. Schnitt, M.D.
Helen H. Wang, M.D. Dr. P.H.
Ann M. Dvorak, M.D.
Harold F. Dvorak, M.D.
SECTION IX PRINCIPLES OF IMAGING 559(56)
32. Introduction
559(4)
Richard J. Steckel, M.D.
33. Imaging Cancer of Unknown Primary Site
563(4)
A. Robert Kagan, M.D.
Richard J. Steckel, M.D.
34. Imaging Neoplasms of the Head, Neck and Central Nervous System
567(6)
Robert Lufkin, M.D.
35. Imaging Neoplasms of the Thorax
573(6)
Poonam V. Batra, M.D., F.C.C.P., F.A.C.R.
36. Imaging Neoplasms of the Abdomen and Pelvis
579(6)
Robert A. Halvorsen, Jr., M.D.
William M. Thompson, M.D.
37. Cross-Sectional Imaging of Musculoskeletal Neoplasms
585(4)
Leanne L. Seeger, M.D.
38. Imaging the Breast
589(8)
Lawrence W. Bassett, M.D.
39. Ultrasound in Cancer Medicine
597(6)
Edward G. Grant, M.D.
40. Radionuclide Imaging in Cancer Medicine
603(8)
Randall A. Hawkins, M.D., Ph.D.
41. Perspectives in Imaging
611(4)
Richard J. Steckel, M.D.
SECTION X INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY 615(16)
42. Interventional Radiology
615(16)
Sidney Wallace, M.D.
Chusilp Charnsangavej, M.D.
C. Humberto Carrasco, M.D.
SECTION XI ENDOSCOPY 631(20)
43. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
631(14)
J. Mark Lawson, M.D., F.A.C.P., F.A.C.G.
John Baillie, M.B., Ch.B., F.R.C.P.
44. Bronchoscopy
645(6)
Victor F. Tapson, M.D.
William J. Fulkerson, Jr., M.D.
SECTION XII PRINCIPLES OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY 651(46)
45. Principles of Surgical Oncology
651(14)
Donald L. Morton, M.D.
Ralph C. Jones, Lt. Cdr., M.C., U.S.N.
46. Vascular Access in Cancer Patients
665(10)
Michail Shafir, M.D.
47. Minimally Invasive Surgery
675(22)
Michael Edye, M.B., B.S.
Barry Salky, M.D., F.A.C.S.
Steven M. Keller, M.D.
T. Scott Jennings, M.D.
Peter R. Dottino, M.D.
Nelson N. Stone, M.D.
SECTION XIII PRINCIPLES OF RADIATION ONCOLOGY 697(58)
48. Biological and Physical Basis of Radiation Oncology
697(30)
Ralph R. Weichselbaum, M.D.
George Chen, M.D.
Dennis E. Hallahan, M.D.
49. Principles of Hyperthermia
727(12)
Daniel S. Kapp, Ph.D., M.D.
George M. Hahn, Ph.D.
Robert W. Carlson, M.D.
50. Photodynamic Therapy of Cancer
739(16)
Tayyaba Hasan, Ph.D.
John A. Parrish, M.D.
SECTION XIV PRINCIPLES OF MEDICAL ONCOLOGY 755(14)
51. Principles of Medical Oncology
755(14)
James F. Holland, M.D.
Emil Frei III, M.D.
Donald W. Kufe, M.D.
Robert C. Bast, Jr., M.D.
SECTION XV PRINCIPLES OF CHEMOTHERAPY 769(138)
52. Cytokinetics
769(30)
Antonella Surbone, M.D.
Teresa Ann Gilewski, M.D.
Larry Norton, M.D.
53. Drug Resistance and Its Clinical Circumvention
799(18)
Charles S. Morrow, M.D., Ph.D.
Kenneth H. Cowan, M.D., Ph.D.
54. Combination Chemotherapy, Dose, and Schedule
817(22)
Emil Frei III, M.D.
Karen H. Antman, M.D.
55. Regional Chemotherapy
839(16)
Stephen B. Howell, M.D.
56. Animal Models in Drug Development
855(14)
Samir N. Khleif, M.D.
Gregory A. Curt, M.D.
57. In Vitro and In Vivo Predictive Tests
869(6)
Axel-R. Hanauske, M.D., Ph.D.
Daniel D. Von Hoff, M.D., F.A.C.P.
58. Pharmacology
875(16)
Mark J. Ratain, M.D.
William Plunkett, Ph.D.
59. Toxicology by Organ System
891(16)
Michael R. Grever, M.D.
Charles K. Grieshaber, Ph.D.
SECTION XVI CHEMOTHERAPEUTIC AGENTS 907(142)
60. Folate Antagonists
907(16)
Joseph R. Bertino, M.D.
Barton A. Kamen, M.D., Ph.D.
Antonella Romanini, M.D.
61. Pyrimidine and Purine Antimetabolites
923(26)
Giuseppe Pizzorno, Ph.D., Pharm.D.
Yung-Chi Cheng, Ph.D.
Robert E. Handschumacher, Ph.D.
62. Alkylating Agents and Platinum Antitumor Compounds
949(28)
O. Michael Colvin, M.D.
63. Anthracyclines and DNA Intercalators
977(12)
Charles Myers, M.D.
64. Epipodophyllotoxins
989(8)
Antoinette J. Wozniak, M.D.
Warren E. Ross, M.D.
65. DNA Topoisomerase I Inhibitors
997(8)
Robert Silber, M.D.
66. Anticancer Drugs From Plants: Vinca Alkaloids and Taxanes
1005(22)
William T. Beck, Ph.D.
Carol E. Cass, Ph.D.
Peter J. Houghton, Ph.D.
67. Asparaginase
1027(10)
Joanne Kurtzberg, M.D.
68. Antitumor Activity of Polyanions
1037(12)
Charles Myers, M.D.
SECTION XVII PRINCIPLES OF ENDOCRINE THERAPY 1049(120)
69. Steroid Hormone Binding and Hormone Receptors
1049(12)
Elwood V. Jensen, M.D.
Eugene R. DeSombre, Ph.D.
70. Hormone Physiology and Endocrine Ablation
1061(6)
B. J. Kennedy, M.D.
71. Hypothalamic and Other Peptide Hormones
1067(20)
Andrew V. Schally, Ph.D., D.Sci., M.D.h.c.
Ana Maria Comaru-Schally, M.D., M.S.
72. Corticosteroids
1087(16)
Robert A. Schwartzman, Ph.D.
John A. Cidlowski, M.D., M.S.
73. Estrogens and Antiestrogens
1103(10)
V. Craig Jordan, Ph.D., D.Sc.
74. Clinical Use of Aromatase Inhibitors in Breast Carcinoma
1113(12)
Harold A. Harvey, M.D.
Andrea Manni, M.D.
75. Progestins
1125(8)
Kenneth S. McCarty, Jr., M.D., Ph.D.
Kenneth S. McCarty, Sr., Ph.D.
76. Androgens and Antiandrogens
1133(16)
Nicholas Bruchovsky, M.D., Ph.D., F.R.C.P.
77. Paraneoplastic Syndromes
1149(20)
William D. Odell, M.D., Ph.D., M.A.C.P.
SECTION XVIII PRINCIPLES OF BIOTHERAPEUTICS 1169(96)
78. Immunostimulants
1169(10)
Robert C. Bast, Jr., M.D.
Donald L. Morton, M.D.
79. Active Specific Immunotherapy with Vaccines
1179(20)
Mepur H. Ravindranath, Ph.D.
Donald L. Morton, M.D.
80. Interferons
1199(14)
Ernest C. Borden, M.D.
81. Cytokines: Biology and Applications in Cancer Medicine
1213(14)
David R. Parkinson, M.D.
Elizabeth A. Grimm, Ph.D.
82. Hematopoietic Growth Factors
1227(18)
George D. Demetri, M.D.
83. Monoclonal Serotherapy
1245(20)
Robert C. Bast, Jr., M.D.
Michael R. Zalutsky, Ph.D.
Arthur Edward Frankel, M.D.
SECTION XIX PRINCIPLES OF GENE THERAPY 1265(14)
84. Cancer Gene Therapy
1265(14)
Howard A. Fine, M.D.
Donald W. Kufe, M.D.
SECTION XX PRINCIPLES OF BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION 1279(48)
85. Autologous Bone Marrow Transplantation
1279(16)
William P. Peters, M.D., Ph.D.
86. Allogeneic Transplantation
1295(32)
Richard J. O'Reilly, M.D.
Esperanza B. Papadopoulos, M.D.
SECTION XXI PRINCIPLES OF PSYCHO-ONCOLOGY 1327(20)
87. Principles of Psycho-Oncology
1327(20)
Jimmie C. Holland, M.D.
SECTION XXII PRINCIPLES OF ONCOLOGY NURSING 1347(24)
88. Principles of Oncology Nursing
1347(24)
Connie Henke Yarbro, R.N., B.S.N.
SECTION XXIII PRINCIPLES OF REHABILITATION MEDICINE 1371(24)
89. Principles of Cancer Rehabilitation Medicine
1371(24)
Kristjan T. Ragnarsson, M.D.
SECTION XXIV PRINCIPLES OF MULTIDISCIPLINARY MANAGEMENT 1395(10)
90. Principles of Multidisciplinary Management
1395(10)
James F. Holland, M.D.
Emil Frei III, M.D.
Donald W. Kufe, M.D.
Robert C. Bast, Jr., M.D.
Donald L. Morton, M.D.
Ralph R. Weichselbaum, M.D.
SECTION XXV PRINCIPLES OF SOCIETAL ONCOLOGY 1405(66)
91. Ethical Aspects of Caring for Patients with Cancer
1405(18)
Ezekiel J. Emanuel, M.D., Ph.D.
Frederic C. Kass, M.D., J.D.
92. Legal Aspects of Cancer
1423(12)
Joseph M. Taraska, J.D.
93. Government and Cancer Medicine
1435(12)
John E. Ultmann, M.D.
Marguerite Donoghue, R.N., M.N.
Terry L. Lierman
94. Clinical Oncology in a Reforming Health Care Environment
1447(4)
Martin N. Raber, M.D.
Joseph S. Bailes, M.D., F.A.C.P.
95. Outcomes Assessment
1451(8)
Jane Weeks, M.D., M.Sc.
96. Questionable Cancer Therapies
1459(12)
Stephen Barrett, M.D.
Victor D. Herbert, M.D., J.D.
SECTION XXVI NEOPLASMS OF THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM 1471(46)
97. Neoplasms of the Central Nervous System
1471(46)
Michael D. Prados, M.D., J.D.
Charles B. Wilson, M.D., J.D.
SECTION XXVII NEOPLASMS OF THE EYE 1517(22)
98. Neoplasms of the Eye
1517(22)
David H. Abramson, M.D.
Ira J. Dunkel, M.D.
Beryl McCormick, M.D.
SECTION XXVIII NEOPLASMS OF THE ENDOCRINE GLANDS 1539(106)
99. Pituitary Neoplasms
1539(12)
Charles B. Wilson, M.D.
Thomas Mindermann, M.D.
100. Neoplasms of the Thyroid
1551(12)
Blake Cady, M.D.
Arturo R. Rolla, M.D.
101. Neoplasms of the Adrenal Cortex
1563(8)
Mary R. Flack, M.D.
George P. Chrousos, M.D.
102. Neoplasms of the Neuroendocrine System
1571(34)
Li-Teh Wu, M.D.
A. Philippe Chahinian, M.D.
Stephen B. Baylin, M.D.
Norman W. Thompson, M.D., Ph.D.
Steven D. Averbuch, M.D.
103. Neoplasms of the Gastroenteropancreatic Endocrine System
1605(36)
Arthur I. Vinik, M.D., Ph.D., F.C.P., F.A.C.P.
Roger R. Perry, M.D., F.A.C.S.
104. Pass through to the Gonads
1641(4)
James F. Holland, M.D.
Emil Frei III, M.D.
Robert C. Bast, Jr., M.D.
Donald W. Kufe, M.D.
Donald L. Morton, M.D.
Ralph R. Weichselbaum, M.D.
SECTION XXIX NEOPLASMS OF THE HEAD AND NECK 1645
105. Head and Neck Cancer
1645(66)
Gary L. Clayman, D.D.S.
Scott M. Lippman, M.D., F.A.C.P.
George E. Laramore, M.D., Ph.D.
Waun Ki Hong, M.D.
106. Odontogenic Tumors
1711
George T. Gallagher, D.M.D., D.M.Sc.
Gerald Shklar, D.D.S., M.S.

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