DeVita, Hellman, and Rosenberg's cancer : principles & practice of oncology /

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Other Authors: DeVita, Vincent T., Jr., 1935-, Lawrence, Theodore S., Rosenberg, Steven A.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, [2011]
Edition:Ninth edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • The Cancer Genome
  • Mechanisms of Genomic Instability
  • Epigenetics of Cancer
  • Telomeres, Telomerase, and Cancer
  • Cell Signaling Growth Factors and Their Receptors
  • Cell Cycle
  • Mechanisms of Cell Death
  • Cancer Metabolism
  • Angiogenesis
  • Invasion and Metastasis
  • Cancer Stem Cells
  • Biology of Personalized Cancer Medicine
  • Tobacco
  • Cancer Susceptibility Syndromes
  • DNA Viruses
  • RNA Viruses
  • Inflammation
  • Chemical Factors
  • Physical Factors
  • Dietary Factors
  • Obesity and Physical Activity
  • Epidemiologic Methods
  • Global Cancer Incidence and Mortality
  • Trends in Cancer Mortality
  • Surgical Oncology: General Issues
  • Surgical Oncology: Laparoscopic Surgery
  • Radiation Oncology
  • Medical Oncology
  • Assessment of Clinical Response
  • Cancer Immunotherapy
  • Health Services Research and Economics of Cancer Care
  • Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics
  • Pharmacogenomics
  • Alkylating Agents
  • Platinum Analogs
  • Antimetabolites
  • Topoisomerase-Interacting Agents
  • Antimicrotubule Agents
  • Targeted Therapy with Small Molecule Kinase Inhibitors
  • Histone Deacetylase Inhibitors and Demethylating Agents
  • Proteasome Inhibitors
  • Poly(ADP-Ribose) Polymerase Inhibitors
  • Miscellaneous Chemotherapeutic Agents
  • Interferons
  • Interleukin Therapy
  • Antisense Agents
  • Antiangiogenesis Agents
  • Monoclonal Antibodies
  • Endocrine Manipulation
  • Preventive Cancer Vaccines
  • Tobacco Dependence and Its Treatment
  • Role of Surgery in Cancer Prevention
  • Principles of Cancer Risk Reduction Intervention
  • Retinoids, Carotenoids, and Other Micronutrients in Cancer Prevention
  • Drugs and Nutritional Extracts for Cancer Risk Reduction (Chemoprevention)
  • Principles of Cancer Screening
  • Early Detection Using Proteomics
  • Screening for Gastrointestinal Cancers
  • Screening for Gynecologic Cancers
  • Screening for Breast Cancer
  • Screening for Prostate Cancer
  • Screening for Lung Cancer
  • Genetic Counseling
  • Vascular Access and Specialized Techniques
  • Interventional Radiology
  • Functional Imaging
  • Molecular Imaging
  • Photodynamic Therapy
  • Biomarkers
  • Design and Analysis of Clinical Trials
  • Molecular Biology of Head and Cancers
  • Treatment of Head and Neck Cancer
  • Rehabilitation after Treatment of Head and Neck Cancer
  • Molecular Biology of Lung Cancer
  • Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
  • Small Cell and Neuroendocrine Tumors of the Lung
  • Neoplasms of the Mediastinum
  • Molecular Biology of the Esophagus and Stomach
  • Cancer of the Esophagus
  • Cancer of the Stomach
  • Molecular Biology of Pancreas Cancer
  • Cancer of the Pancreas
  • Molecular Biology of Liver Cancer
  • Cancer of the Liver
  • Cancer of the Biliary Tree
  • Cancer of the Small Intestine
  • Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
  • Molecular Biology of Colorectal Cancer
  • Cancer of the Colon
  • Cancer of the Rectum
  • Cancer of the Anal Region
  • Molecular Biology of Kidney Cancer
  • Cancer of the Kidney
  • Molecular Biology of Bladder Cancer
  • Cancer of the Bladder, Ureter, and Renal Pelvis
  • Molecular Biology of Prostate Cancer
  • Cancer of the Prostate
  • Cancer of the Urethra and Penis
  • Cancer of the Testis
  • Molecular Biology of Gynecologic
  • Cancer of the Cervix, Vagina, and Vulva
  • Cancers of the Uterine Body
  • Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasms
  • Ovarian Cancer, Fallopian Tube Carcinoma, and Peritoneal Carcinoma
  • Molecular Biology of Breast Cancer
  • Malignant Tumors of the Breast
  • Molecular Biology of Endocrine Tumors
  • Thyroid Tumors
  • Parathyroid Tumors
  • Adrenal Tumors
  • Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors
  • Neuroendocrine (Carcinoid) Tumors and the Carcinoid Syndrome
  • Multiple Endocrine Neoplasias
  • Molecular Biology of Soft Tissue Sarcoma
  • Soft Tissue Sarcoma
  • Sarcomas of Bone
  • Cancer of the Skin
  • Molecular Biology of Cutaneous Melanoma
  • Cutaneous Melanoma
  • Molecular Biology of Central Nervous System Tumors
  • Neoplasms of the Central Nervous System
  • Molecular Biology of Childhood Cancers
  • Solid Tumors of Childhood
  • Leukemias and Lymphomas of Childhood
  • Molecular Biology of Lymphomas
  • Hodgkin Lymphoma
  • Non-Hodgkin Lymphomas
  • Cutaneous Lymphomas
  • Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
  • Molecular Biology of Acute Leukemias
  • Management of Acute Leukemias
  • Molecular Biology of Chronic Leukemias
  • Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia
  • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemias
  • Myelodysplastic Syndromes
  • Plasma Cell Neoplasms
  • Cancer of Unknown Primary Site
  • Benign and Malignant Mesothelioma
  • Peritoneal Surface Malignancy
  • Intraocular Melanoma
  • ALDS-Related Malignancies
  • Transplantation-Related Malignancies
  • Superior Vena Cava Syndrome
  • Increased Intracranial Pressure
  • Spinal Cord Compression
  • Metabolic Emergencies
  • Metastatic Cancer to the Brain
  • Metastatic Cancer to the Lung
  • Metastatic Cancer to the Liver
  • Metastatic Cancer to the Bone
  • Malignant Effusions of the Pleura and the Pericardium
  • Malignant Ascites
  • Paraneoplastic Syndromes
  • Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation
  • Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation
  • Infections in the Cancer Patient
  • Leukopenia and Thrombocytopenia
  • Cancer-Associated Thrombosis
  • Nausea and Vomiting
  • Diarrhea and Constipation
  • Oral Complications
  • Pulmonary Toxicity
  • Cardiac Toxicity
  • Hair Loss
  • Gonadal Dysfunction
  • Fatigue
  • Second Primary Cancers
  • Neurocognitive Effects
  • Cancer Survivorship
  • Management of Cancer Pain
  • Nutritional Support
  • Sexual Problems
  • Psychological Issues in Cancer
  • Communicating News to the Cancer Patient
  • Specialized Care of the Terminally Ill
  • Community Resources
  • Rehabilitation of the Cancer Patient
  • Regulatory Issues
  • Health Disparities in Cancer
  • Cancer Information on the Internet
  • Complementary, Alternative, and Integrative Therapies in Cancer Care.