Colon and Other Gastrointestinal Cancers : Cancer: Principles and Practice of Oncology, 10th Edition.
- 10th ed.
- 1 online resource (1823 pages)
Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contributors -- PART I Principles of Oncology -- 1. The Cancer Genome -- 2. Hallmarks of Cancer: An Organizing Principle for Cancer Medicine -- 3. Molecular Methods in Cancer -- PART II Etiology and Epidemiology of Cancer -- Section 1. Etiology of Cancer -- 4. Tobacco -- 5. Oncogenic Viruses -- 6. Inflammation -- 7. Chemical Factors -- 8. Physical Factors -- 9. Dietary Factors -- 10. Obesity and Physical Activity -- Section 2. Epidemiology of Cancer -- 11. Epidemiologic Methods -- 12. Trends in United States Cancer Mortality -- PART III Cancer Therapeutics -- 13. Essentials of Radiation Therapy -- 14. Cancer Immunotherapy -- 15. Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of Anticancer Drugs -- 16. Pharmacogenomics -- 17. Alkylating Agents -- 18. Platinum Analogs -- 19. Antimetabolites -- 20. Topoisomerase Interactive Agents -- 21. Antimicrotubule Agents -- 22. Kinase Inhibitors as Anticancer Drugs -- 23. Histone Deacetylase Inhibitors and Demethylating Agents -- 24. Proteasome Inhibitors -- 25. Poly (ADP-ribose) Polymerase Inhibitors -- 26. Miscellaneous Chemotherapeutic Agents -- 27. Hormonal Agents -- 28. Antiangiogenesis Agents -- 29. Monoclonal Antibodies -- 30. Assessment of Clinical Response -- PART IV Cancer Prevention and Screening -- 31. Tobacco Use and the Cancer Patient -- 32. Role of Surgery in Cancer Prevention -- 33. Cancer Risk-Reducing Agents -- 34. Cancer Screening -- 35. Genetic Counseling -- PART V Cancers of the Gastrointestinal Tract -- 36. Molecular Biology of the Esophagus and Stomach -- 37. Cancer of the Esophagus -- 38. Cancer of the Stomach -- 39. Genetic Testing in Stomach Cancer -- 40. Molecular Biology of Pancreas Cancer -- 41. Cancer of the Pancreas -- 42. Genetic Testing in Pancreatic Cancer -- 43. Molecular Biology of Liver Cancer -- 44. Cancer of the Liver. 45. Cancer of the Biliary Tree -- 46. Cancer of the Small Bowel -- 47. Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor -- 48. Molecular Biology of Colorectal Cancer -- 49. Cancer of the Colon -- 50. Genetic Testing in Colon Cancer (Polyposis Syndromes) -- 51. Genetic Testing in Colon Cancer (Nonpolyposis Syndromes) -- 52. Cancer of the Rectum -- 53. Cancer of the Anal Region -- Index.