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9780471249375

Familial Cancer and Prevention Molecular Epidemiology: A New Strategy Toward Cancer Control

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    9780471249375

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    0471249378

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 1999-04-27
  • Publisher: Wiley-Liss

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Up-to-date, authoritative, and comprehensive, Familial Cancer and Prevention is an important working resource for clinicians, cancer researchers, and epidemiologists.

Author Biography

Joji Utsunomiya and John J. Mulvihill are the authors of Familial Cancer and Prevention: Molecular Epidemiology: A New Strategy Toward Cancer Control, published by Wiley.

Table of Contents

Preface xiii
Utsunomiya
Weber
Mulvihill
Contributors xix
PART 1 OVERVIEWS 1(18)
Introduction
3(2)
Max M. Burger
The UICC Familial Cancer and Prevention Project
5(2)
Walter Weber
Molecular Epidemiology of Human Cancer
7(12)
S. Perwez Hussain
Curtis C. Harris
PART 2 GENERAL STRATEGIES AND EXPERIENCE 19(2)
PART 2A LOGISTICS 21(60)
From Nurse to Nodal Points: The Rationale of a Questionnaire and Database to Collect, Validate, and Exchange Information on Familial Cancer
23(4)
Davide Brunetti
Walter Weber
Collecting Information About Familial Cancer
27(8)
Walter Weber
Peter Mussio
Hans Stoll
Object-Oriented Computer Software Linking a Pedigree Drawing Application and an Advanced Relational Database: The ``Progeny'' System
35(8)
Jose A. Bufill
David S. Deram
Michael Brammer
Research and Clinical Care Networks in Neurofibromatosis
43(4)
Bruce R. Korf
Identification of Genetic Predispositions to Cancer: A Swiss Experience
47(4)
Pierre O. Chappuis
Anne Murphy
Murielle Saugy
Phillippe Maillet
Pierre Hutter
Andre-Pascal Sappino
The Oxford Cancer Genetic Clinic: Experience of the First Seven Years
51(8)
George R. Fraser
Family History-Based Screening for Colorectal Cancer
59(6)
D. James B. St. John
Cancer Genetic Clinics: Characteristics of 552 Consultees Attending a Center in the South East of France
65(6)
Francois Eisinger
Claire Julian-Reynier
Francoise Chabal
Yvette Aurran
Hagay Sobol
Presymptomatic Testing: Efficacy of a Clinical Risk Assessment Program
71(6)
Brian A. Clark
Graham Casey
Linda Webster
Hereditary Tumor Registry in Korea
77(4)
Jae-Gahb Park
PART 2B COUNSELING ISSUES 81(68)
Ethical Issues in Precancer Screening: The Parallel With Huntington Disease
83(6)
Donna L. Dickenson
Cancer-Predisposition Genetic Testing: Clinical and Prevention Implications
89(10)
Gloria M. Petersen
Genetic Counseling of Cancer Patients and Their Relatives: Issues and Practices
99(6)
Hansjakob Muller
A Nursing Perspective of Counseling Families in a Cancer Genetics Clinic
105(6)
Audrey Ardern-Jones
The Nurse's Role in Decision Making in Familial Cancer
111(6)
Hans Stoll
Familial Cancer: New and Evolving Challenges for Oncology Nurses and Their Patients
117(4)
Mary C. Fraser
Counseling Issues: The Role of the Genetic Counselor
121(10)
Elizabeth Gettig
Genetic Counseling and Its Ethical Issues in Japan
131(6)
Koji Ohkura
Bioethical Concerns With Rights of Patients Receiving Genetic Tests
137(6)
Kazumasa Hoshino
Use of Genetic Information by Private Insurers
143(6)
Robert J. Pokorski
PART 3 SPECIFIC FAMILIAL CANCERS 149(2)
PART 3A COLORECTAL CANCER 151(2)
PART 3A.1 Familial Adenomatous Polyposis 153(44)
Surgical Management of Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
153(10)
J. Utsunomiya
N. Gondo
Extracolonic Symptoms of Familial Adenomatous Polyposis and Their Association With a Slow Acetylation Phenotype
163(8)
Rodney J. Scott
Walter Taeschner
Urs A. Meyer
Hansjakob Muller
Desmoid Disease in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
171(6)
Karen P. Nugent
Chemoprevention of Colorectal Adenomas in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis With Low-Dose Suldinac: Clinical Outcome, Influence on Oncogenes, and Growth Factors: Interim Results of a Five-Year Study Course
177(14)
Guenther Winde
Kurt W. Schmid
Oliver Muller
Helmut Bartsch
Hans Osswald
Interventional Trial for Cancer Prevention for Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
191(6)
Hideki Ishikawa
Ikuko Akedo
Kazushige Iseki
Takaichiro Suzuki
Toru Otani
PART 3A.2 Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer (HNPCC) 197(76)
HNPCC: Genetics, Counseling, Natural History, Surveillance, and Management
197(10)
Henry T. Lynch
Kevin Lin
Thomas Smyrk
Patrice Watson
Alan Thorson
Maniamparampil Shashidharan
Barbara Franklin
Beth Karr
Jane F. Lynch
Susan Tinley
Stephen Lanspa
Stephen J. Lemon
Trudy Shaw
Miguel A. Rodriguez-Bigas
Colorectal Cancer Prognosis in Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer
207(4)
Patrice Watson
Kevin Lin
Miguel A. Rodriguez-Bigas
Henry T. Lynch
Defining the Clinical Phenotype of Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer
211(4)
Nicholas E. Beck
Ian P.M. Tomlinson
Walter F. Bodmer
Evolution of Neoplasia in Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer
215(6)
Jeremy R. Jass
Controversial Issues in Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer
221(6)
Shozo Baba
Joshi Nakamura
Kokichi Sugano
Masayuki Yasutomi
Yusuke Nakamura
Benign Extracolonic Manifestations Associated With Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer
227(6)
G. Moslein
D. Schaid
R. Dozois
H.-D. Roher
S. McDonnell
S. Thibodeau
Prevention of Hereditary Nonpolypotic Colorectal Cancer: Molecular Testing of Known Family Members and Molecular Screening in Sporadic Colorectal Cancer Patients
233(4)
Albert de la Chappelle
Molecular Biology of Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer
237(8)
Yasuhito Yuasa
Yoshimitsu Akiyama
An Automated Genetic Assay for Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer
245(6)
Robert B. Chadwick
Paula Kristo
Antonio Percesepe
Jianguo Chen
Jason Stein
Mel Kronick
Complex Genetic Predisposition to Cancer in an Extended HNPCC Kindred with an Ancestral hMLH1 Mutation
251(8)
Pierre Hutter
Pierre O. Chappuis
Alexia Couturier
Veronique Antonioli
Jean-Marie Buerstedde
Surveillance and Management of Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer
259(8)
H.F.A. Vasen
G. Griffioen
J. Wijnen
H. Boonstra
R. Fodde
P. Meera Khan
Genetic Diagnosis and Management of Suspected Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer
267(6)
Jae-Gahb Park
Ying Yuan
Hye-Jung Han
PART 3A.3 Prevention 273(70)
Prophylatic Colectomy in Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer
273(6)
Miguel A. Rodriguez-Bigas
Concerted Action Polyp Prevention: A Trial of Aspirin and/or Resistant Starch in People at Risk of Hereditary Colon Cancer
279(6)
J. Burn
P.D. Chapman
D.T. Bishop
J. Mathers
Dietary Prevention of Colorectal Cancer
285(6)
Finlay Macrae
Calcium in Cancer Prevention
291(4)
Martin Lipkin
Chemo- and Dietary Prevention of Familial Cancer: From Theory to Practice
295(8)
Arthur Schatzkin
Alisa Goldstein
Ernest Hawk
Protocol Concept: Phase I-II Multiple-Dose Safety and Efficacy Clinical Study of Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory/COX-2 Based Regimen in Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer (HNPCC) Patients and Asymptomatic Carriers
303(12)
Patrick M. Lynch
The Impact of Living With Hereditary Colorectal Disease
315(6)
Theresa Berk
Familial Colorectal Cancer in India: The Tata Memorial Hospital Experience
321(8)
K.M. Mohandas
Gene-Diet Interactions and the High Colorectal Cancer Risk of Japanese Americans
329(8)
Loic Le Marchandd
Lakshmi Sivaraman
Adrian A. Franke
Lisa M. Pierce
Ann Seifried
Annette Lum
Laurie J. Custer
Pratibha V. Nerurkar
Impact of Migration on the Phenotypes of Familial Cancer Clusters: A Study of Japanese Americans
337(6)
Grant N. Stemmermann
A.M.Y. Nomura
J. Lee
PART 3B OTHER GASTROINTESTINAL CANCERS 343(26)
Mutagen Sensitivity as a Predisposing Factor in the Identification of High-Risk Individuals in Oral Cancer Families
345(8)
Ravindran Ankathil
Dinesh Roy
B. Vinod Kumar
G. Sunil Nayar
B. Jyothish
R. Chandini
F. Joseph
M. Krishnan Nair
Genetic Alterations in Esophageal Cancers
353(8)
R. Montesano
C. Barnas
P. Taniere
T. Henn
O.A. Haas
P. Hainaut
Identification and Characterization of Families With Aggregation of Gastric Cancer
361(2)
Atsushi Sasaki
Kazuya Shinmura
Haruhiko Sugimura
Naohito Yamaguchi
Jun Yokota
Ecogenetics of Pancreatic Cancer: A Registry of Cancer Families
363(6)
John J. Mulvihill
Andrew Shapiro
Jason G. Emmick
Kerry E. Crowley
Carina J. Rodriguez
Michael G. Banke
Patrick L. McNamara
Sidney D. Finkelstein
Mohamed A. Virji
Christopher E. Aston
PART 3C ENDOCRINE CANCERS 369(30)
Nationwide Survey and Analysis of the RET Proto-oncogene in Inherited Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma in Japan
371(6)
Hiroshi Takami
Management of Hereditary Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
377(8)
Jeffrey F. Moley
Samuel A. Wells Jr.
Consequences of Specific RET Gene Mutations in Families With Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2
385(8)
C.J.M. Lips
A.M.J. Moers
R.M. Landsvater
C. Schaap
G.H. Blijham
J.W.M. Hoppener
Th.M. Vroom
J.K. Ploos van Amstel
Recurrent Loss of Heterozygosity for Chromosome 1p in Siblings With Neuroblastoma
393(6)
Gian Paolo Tonini
Achille Iolascon
Lucia Giordani
Katia Mazzocco
Bruno De Bernardi
Luisa Massimo
Massimo Conte
Giovanna Riccipetitoni
Crocifissa Lo Cunsolo
PART 3D BREAST CANCER 399(48)
Recent Developments in the Genetic Epidemiology of Breast Cancer
401(4)
Douglas Easton
Mutation Analysis of the BRCA1 and BRCA2 Genes in Japanese Breast Cancer Families
405(4)
Yoshio Miki
Toyomasa Katagiri
Yusuke Nakamura
Mapping of Non-BRCA1/2 Breast Cancer Genes
409(4)
Yin Yao Shugart
Dawn Teare
Carole Cour
Helene Renard
Colette Bonnardel
Alexandre Sibert
Douglas Easton
David Goldgar
Cancer Risk-Modifying Factors in BRCA1 or BRCA2 Mutation Carriers
413(6)
Timothy R. Rebbeck
BRCA1-Associated Breast Cancer: Clinical, Morphological, and Molecular Features
419(6)
Hagay Sobol
Dominique Stoppa-Lyonnet
Jean-Marc Guinebretiere
Brigitte Bressac-de Paillerets
Jean-Philippe Peyrat
Michel Longy
Jocelyne Jacquemier
Francois Eisinger
Daniel Birnbaum
A Novel 150K Marker for Early Human Mammary Carcinoma
425(6)
Max M. Burger
Felix Bachmann
Rahel Banziger
Endocrine Approaches to Breast Cancer Prevention
431(10)
Anthony Howell
Maria D. Bramley
Robert B. Clarke
Andrew D. Baildam
Elizabeth Anderson
Hereditary Breast Cancer: DNA-Based Genetic Counseling
441(6)
Jane F. Lynch
Stephen J. Lemon
Carolyn Durham
Carrie Snyder
Patricia Tonin
Gilbert Lenoir
Olga Serova
Steven Narod
Caryn Lerman
Henry T. Lynch
PART 3E GENES FOR OTHER CANCERS 447(76)
Diverse Cancers in Genetic Disorders: Case Series Compared
449(6)
Robert W. Miller
Progress in the Diagnosis and Management of Neurofibromatosis
455(6)
Bruce R. Korf
The NF2 Tumor Suppressor Gene
461(6)
Brigitte Deguen
Marco Giovanni
Michiko Niwa-Kawiatika
Estelle Brault
Laurence Goutebroze
Gilles Thomas
Tuberous Sclerosis
467(8)
David J. Kwiatkowski
Cancer Genetics of the Tuberous Sclerosis (TSC2) Gene Mutant
475(6)
Okio Hino
Toshiyuki Kobayashi
Kenji Orimoto
Shinji Urakami
Tomokazu Fukuda
Nobuo Satake
Yokihiko Yamashita
Dilemmas in Predictive Gene Testing in Li-Fraumeni Syndrome: Experience with a Large Kindred
481(4)
Robert J. McKinlay Gardner
Mary-Anne Young
Peter G. Bardy
Keith A. Byron
Genetic Studies of Retinoblastoma in India
485(8)
I.C. Verma
V. Sharma
T.S. Sarkar
M. Kabra
L.S. Arya
N.A. Manjunath
Genetics Update: Cutaneous Malignant Melanoma and Melanocytic Nevi
493(8)
Mark H. Greene
Xeroderma Pigmentosum: Diagnosis, Registration, and Skin Cancer Prevention
501(6)
Kenneth H. Kraemer
Werner Syndrome: Adult Progeria With Cancer-Prone Inheritance
507(8)
Makoto Goto
Yuichi Ishikawa
Haruo Sugano
Yasuhiro Furuichi
Robert W. Miller
Hereditary Multiple Exostoses and Cancer Risk
515(8)
Daniel E. Porter
A.H.R.W. Simpson
PART 4 WORKSHOP REPORTS 523(10)
UICC Molecular Biology Workshop Report
525(6)
Rodney J. Scott
Workshop Report 1
531(2)
Curtis C. Harris
PART 5 POSTER SESSIONS 533

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