Follow-Up of Cancer

by Fischer, David S.

• ISBN13: 9780397515332
• ISBN10: 0397515332
• Edition: 4th
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1996-01-01
• Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Summary

Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut. Fourth edition of a handbook for oncologists and primary physicians caring for patients who have completed primary cancer therapy. Discusses follow-up and tests for seventy-six cancer types. By the author of a Brandon/Hill cancer selection.

Table of Contents

Central Nervous System Cancer	2	(2)
Ocular Cancers	4	(4)
Retinoblastoma	4	(2)
Intraocular Melanoma	6	(2)
Head and Neck Cancers	8	(18)
Lip Cancer	8	(2)
Oral Cavity Cancer	10	(2)
Oropharyngeal Cancer	12	(2)
Nasopharyngeal Cancer	14	(2)
Paranasal Sinus and Nasal Cavity Cancer	16	(2)
Hypopharyngeal Cancer	18	(2)
Laryngeal Cancer	20	(2)
Salivary Gland Cancer	22	(2)
Occult Primary Metastatic (Squamous Cell) Neck Cancer	24	(2)
Thoracic Cancers	26	(8)
Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer	26	(2)
Small-Cell Lung Cancer	28	(2)
Malignant Thymoma	30	(2)
Malignant Mesothelioma	32	(2)
Gastrointestinal Cancers	34	(22)
Esophageal Cancer	34	(2)
Gastric Cancer	36	(2)
Primary Liver Cancer and Intrahepatic Bile Duct Cancer	38	(2)
Extrahepatic Bile Duct Cancer	40	(2)
Gallbladder Cancer	42	(2)
Pancreatic Cancer	44	(2)
Small Intestine Cancer	46	(2)
Gastrointestinal Carcinoid	48	(2)
Colon Cancer	50	(2)
Rectal Cancer	52	(2)
Anal Canal and Anus Cancer	54	(2)
Genitourinary Cancers	56	(18)
Renal Cell Cancer	56	(2)
Transitional Cell Cancer of Renal Pelvis and Ureter	58	(2)
Bladder Cancer	60	(2)
Urethral Cancer	62	(2)
Prostate Cancer	64	(2)
Penile Cancer	66	(2)
Testicular Cancer	68	(2)
Extragonadal and Gonadal Germ Cell Tumors	70	(4)
Gynecologic Cancers	74	(18)
Ovarian Epithelial Cancer	74	(2)
Ovarian Low Malignant Potential Tumor	76	(2)
Ovarian Germ Cell Cancer	78	(2)
Endometrial Cancer	80	(2)
Uterine Sarcoma	82	(2)
Gestational Trophoblastic Tumor	84	(2)
Cervical Cancer	86	(2)
Vaginal Cancer	88	(2)
Vulvar Cancer	90	(2)
Breast Cancer	92	(2)
Skin Cancers	94	(6)
Cutaneous Melanoma	94	(2)
Skin Cancer (Nonmelanoma)	96	(2)
Kaposi's Sarcoma---Classical and AIDS-Related	98	(2)
Bone and Soft Tissue Sarcomas	100	(6)
Osteosarcoma	100	(2)
Ewing's Sarcoma	102	(2)
Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma	104	(2)
Endocrine Cancers	106	(8)
Thyroid Cancer	106	(2)
Islet Cell Neoplasia	108	(2)
Adrenocortical Carcinoma	110	(2)
Pheochromocytoma	112	(2)
Carcinoma of Unknown Primary	114	(2)
Hematologic Neoplasms	116	(20)
Acute Myeloid Leukemia	116	(2)
Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia	118	(2)
Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia	120	(2)
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia	122	(2)
Hairy Cell Leukemia	124	(2)
Plasma Cell Neoplasm	126	(2)
Hodgkin's Disease	128	(2)
Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma	130	(2)
Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma	132	(2)
AIDS-Related Lymphoma	134	(2)
Childhood Cancers	136	(20)
Childhood Brain Tumor	136	(2)
Childhood Liver Cancer	138	(2)
Childhood Soft Tissue Sarcoma	140	(2)
Neuroblastoma	142	(2)
Rhabdomyosarcoma	144	(2)
Wilms' Tumor	146	(2)
Childhood Acute Myelogenous Leukemia	148	(2)
Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia	150	(2)
Childhood Hodgkin's Disease	152	(2)
Childhood Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma	154	(2)
Prevention	156	(4)
Guidelines for the Cancer-Related Check-up	160	(6)
Tumor Markers	166	(4)
Metastasis	170	(6)
The Late Toxicity of Cancer Therapy	176	(3)
Bibliography	179