Current therapy in cancer / [edited by] John F. Foley, Julie M. Vose, James O. Armitage.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Foley, John F., 1931-

Vose, Julie M.

Armitage, James O., 1946-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Cancer--Treatment.

Cancer.

Neoplasms--therapy.

Neoplasms--diagnosis.

Medical Subjects:

Neoplasms--therapy.

Neoplasms--diagnosis.

Physical Description:

xxiii, 550 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm

Edition:

Second edition.

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia : W.B. Saunders, [1999]

Contents:

Solid Tumors

Section I Lung Carcinoma 3

Chapter 1 Lung Carcinoma Overview / Yasir Alhassani, M.D., John Horton, M.B., Ch.B 3

Chapter 2 Therapy for Patients With Non-Small Cell Carcinoma of the Lung / F. Anthony Greco, M.D. 9

Chapter 3 Details of Therapy / Charles R. Thomas, Jr., M.D., Robert B. Livingston, M.D. 16

Section II Thymic Carcinoma 23

Chapter 4 Thymic Tumors / Robert W. Carlson, M.D. 23

Section III Head and Neck Carcinomas 29

Chapter 5 Overview: Head and Neck Carcinomas / Samuel G. Taylor IV, M.D. 29

Chapter 6 Laryngeal Cancer / Haythem Ali, M.D., Muhyi Al-Sarraf, M.D. 42

Chapter 7 Paranasal Sinus Carcinoma / Isaiah W. Dimery, M.D. 48

Chapter 8 Carcinoma of the Salivary Glands / John F. Foley, M.D., Ph.D. 54

Section IV Carcinoma of the Digestive Organs 59

Chapter 9 Carcinoma of the Esophagus / Richard Scher, D.O., Paul F. Engstrom, M.D. 59

Chapter 10 Carcinoma of the Stomach / John S. Macdonald, M.D. 66

Chapter 11 Carcinoma of the Pancreas / Randall E. Brand, M.D., Margaret A. Tempero, M.D. 74

Chapter 12 Carcinoma of the Liver / Janet E. Dancey, M.D., Frances A. Shepherd, M.D. 81

Chapter 13 Carcinoma of the Bile Ducts / Richard A. Oberfield, M.D., Ricardo L. Rossi, M.D., J. Guillermo Watkins, M.D. 90

Chapter 14 Carcinoma of the Colon / Michael J. O'Connell, M.D. 97

Chapter 15 Carcinoma of the Rectum / James A. Mailliard, M.D. 101

Chapter 16 Carcinoma of the Anus / Vainutis K. Vaitkevicius, M.D. 104

Section V Carcinoma of the Breast 109

Chapter 17 Cancer of the Female Breast / Henry M. Lemon, M.D. 109

Chapter 18 Systemic Adjuvant Therapy for Breast Cancer / Elizabeth C. Reed, M.D. 117

Chapter 19 Hormonal Therapy for Metastatic Breast Cancer / B. J. Kennedy, M.D. 121

Chapter 20 Breast Cancer: Chemotherapy for Metastatic Disease / Marie E. Wood, M.D., Hyman B. Muss, M.D. 127

Chapter 21 Locally/Regionally Advanced Breast Cancer Therapy / Thomas M. Pisansky, M.D., Charles L. Loprinzi, M.D. 133

Section VI Gynecologic Carcinomas 139

Chapter 22 Gestational Trophoblastic Disease / John J. Kavanagh, M.D., Nicoletta Palai, M.D. 139

Chapter 23 Carcinoma of the Ovary / Jeremy D. Shapiro, M.B.B.S., Jean L. Grem, M.D. 150

Chapter 24 Carcinoma of the Cervix / Katherine Y. Look, M.D. 158

Chapter 25 Carcinoma of the Endometrium / Harry J. Long, M.D. 162

Chapter 26 Vaginal Cancer / David G. McIntosh, M.D. 167

Chapter 27 Vulvar Cancer / David G. McIntosh, M.D. 170

Section VII Urinary Carcinomas 175

Chapter 28 Carcinoma of the Prostate / Randall E. Millikan, Ph.D., M.D. 175

Chapter 29 Carcinoma of the Testis / Stephen D. Williams, M.D. 184

Chapter 30 Carcinoma of the Penis / Kasi S. Sridhar, M.D., Alvaro Restrepo, M.D. 193

Chapter 31 Renal Cell Carcinoma / Joseph I. Clark, M.D., Ellen R. Gaynor, M.D., Richard I. Fisher, M.D. 199

Chapter 32 Carcinoma of the Bladder / Andrew K. Joe, M.D., Daniel P. Petrylak, M.D. 205

Chapter 33 Wilms' Tumor / K. Scott Baker, M.D., Peter F. Coccia, M.D. 213

Section VIII Endocrine Tumors 221

Chapter 34 Thyroid Carcinoma / Jennifer L. Larsen, M.D. 221

Chapter 35 Carcinoma of the Adrenal Cortex / M. Schlumberger, M.D. 227

Chapter 36 Carcinoid Tumors / Kjell Oberg, M.D., Ph.D. 230

Chapter 37 Pheochromocytoma / William F. Young, Jr., M.D., Ronald L. Richardson, M.D. 237

Chapter 38 Islet Cell Tumors / Anne Kessinger, M.D. 241

Section IX Skin Malignancies 245

Chapter 39 Malignant Melanoma / Larry Nathanson, M.D. 245

Chapter 40 Squamous Cell and Basal Cell Carcinoma of the Skin / Troy Guthrie, Jr., M.D. 255

Section X Sarcomas 259

Chapter 41 Soft Tissue Tumors / Robert N. Taub, M.D., Ph.D., Karen H. Antman, M.D. 259

Chapter 42 Osteosarcoma / William H. Meyer, M.D., Charles B. Pratt, M.D. 271

Chapter 43 Mesothelioma / Hedy Lee Kindler, M.D., Derek Raghavan, M.D., Ph.D. 276

Chapter 44 Desmoid Tumors / A. I. Skene, M.S., F.R.C.S., M. Baum, Ch.M., F.R.C.S. 282

Section XI Neurologic Tumors 287

Chapter 45 Astrocytomas / Rifaat M. Bashir, M.D. 287

Chapter 46 Meningioma / Steven M. Grunberg, M.D., Martin H. Weiss, M.D. 291

Chapter 47 Metastatic Brain Tumors / Robert P. Dinapoli, M.D. 294

Chapter 48 Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma / Subramanian Hariharan, M.D., Lisa M. DeAngelis, M.D. 300

Hematologic Malignancies

Section XII Hodgkin's Disease 309

Chapter 49 Hodgkin's Disease / Nancy L. Bartlett, M.D., Sandra J. Horning, M.D. 309

Section XIII Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma: Low Grade 317

Chapter 50 Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma / Joseph M. Connors, M.D., Randy D. Gascoyne, M.D. 317

Chapter 51 Follicular Lymphoma / Dan L. Longo, M.D. 321

Section XIV Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma: Diffuse-Aggressive 331

Chapter 52 Diffuse-Aggressive non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma / Julie M. Vose, M.D. 331

Section XV Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma: High Grade 337

Chapter 53 Small Noncleaved Cell Lymphomas (Burkitt's and Burkitt-Like Lymphomas) / Ian Magrath, M.B.B.S. 337

Chapter 54 Lymphoblastic Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma / Raj Chopra, Ph.D., M.R.C.P., M.R.C.Path., A. H. Goldstone, F.R.C.P., F.R.C.Path., A. K. McMillan, Ph.D., M.R.C.P., M.R.C.Path. 5058

Section XVI Special Lymphoma Problems 349

Chapter 55 Aids-Associated Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma / Anil Tulpule, M.D., Alexandra M. Levine, M.D. 349

Chapter 56 Mantle Cell Lymphoma / Franco Cavalli, M.D. 353

Chapter 57 Marginal Zone Lymphoma / Joseph J. Kash, M.D., Richard I. Fisher, M.D. 358

Chapter 58 Childhood t Cell Leukemia/Lymphoma / Der-Cherng Liang, M.D., Ching-Hon Pui, M.D. 362

Section XVII Hematologic Malignancies 369

Chapter 59 Multiple Myeloma / Robert A. Kyle, M.D. 369

Chapter 60 Myelodysplastic Syndromes / C. Patrick Burns, M.D. 374

Section XVIII Acute Leukemia 383

Chapter 61 Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia / James M. Malone III, M.D., Michael R. Bishop, M.D. 383

Chapter 62 Acute Myeloid Leukemia / Clarence B. Sarkodee-Adoo, M.D., Charles A. Schiffer, M.D. 393

Section XIX Chronic Leukemia 399

Chapter 63 Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia / Bruce D. Cheson, M.D. 399

Chapter 64 Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia / Helen Enright, M.D., Philip McGlave, M.D. 405

Chapter 65 Hairy Cell Leukemia / L. D. Piro, M.D. 413

Section XX Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation 419

Chapter 66 Autologous Bone Marrow Transplantation: Research Findings and Current Issues / Donna Salzman, M.D., William P. Vaughan, M.D., M.B.A. 419

Chapter 67 High-Dose Chemotherapy and Stem Cell Transplantation for Indolent Lymphoma / Koen van Besien, M.D., Issa Khouri, M.D., Richard Champlin, M.D. 5005

Chapter 68 Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation for Intermediate-Grade Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma / Philip J. Bierman, M.D. 5017

Chapter 69 Bone Marrow Transplantation for Lymphoblastic Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma / Raj Chopra, Ph.D., M.R.C.P., M.R.C.Path., A. H. Goldstone, F.R.C.P., F.R.C.Path., A. K. McMillan, Ph.D., M.R.C.P., M.R.C.Path. 5025

Chapter 70 Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation for Small Noncleaved Cell Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma / Catherine Sebban, M.D., Jean-Yves Blay, M.D., Ph.D., Thierry Philip, M.D. 447

Chapter 71 Role of Intensive Therapy and Autologous Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation in Hodgkin's Disease / G. L. Phillips II, M.D., Donna E. Reece, M.D. 5006

Chapter 72 Stem Cell Transplantation for Acute Myeloid Leukemia / Frederick R. Appelbaum, M.D. 465

Chapter 73 Bone Marrow Transplantation for Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia / John M. Goldman, D.M. 470

Chapter 74 Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation for Myeloma / Seema Singhal, M.D., Jayesh Mehta, M.D., Sundar Jagannath, M.D., Bart Barlogie, M.D., Ph.D. 475

Section XXI Complications of Chemotherapy Agents 485

Chapter 75 Complications of Chemotherapy Agents / John F. Foley, M.D., Ph.D. 485

Chapter 76 Complications of Radiation Therapy / Melanie C. Smitt, M.D., Richard T. Hoppe, M.D. 492

Chapter 77 Complications of Blood and Marrow Transplantation / Scott I.

Bearman, M.D. 503

Section XXII New Advances 515

Chapter 78 Chemotherapy: New Advances / Daniel D. Von Hoff, M.D. 515

Chapter 79 Targeted Cancer Therapy / Frederick R. Appelbaum, M.D. 525.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0721675484

OCLC:

39508541