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Tables of Contents for Cancer Precursors
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Foreword
Joseph F. Fraumeni, Jr.
vii
Preface
ix
Contributors
xvii
Introduction
Thomas E. Rohan and Eduardo L. Franco
1
6
Part I Biological Basis of Carcinogenesis
Mechanisms and Biological Markers of Carcinogenesis
Regina M. Santella
7
13
Morphology of Cancer Precursor Lesions
Michael B. Cohen
20
13
Part II Issues Related to Measurement and Interpretation of Cancer Precursors
Collection, Processing, and Analysis of Preneoplastic Specimens
Neil Caporaso and Jim Vaught
33
13
Intermediate Markers in Cancer Research: Theoretical and Practical Issues in the Use of Surrogate Endpoints
Arthur Schatzkin
46
14
Assessing Epidemiological Relations and the Role of Measurement Errors
Eduardo L. Franco and Thomas E. Rohan
60
17
Part III Site-Specific Precancerous Conditions
Upper Aerodigestive Tract
R. Sankaranarayanan and Thara Somanathan
77
19
Esophagus
Thomas L. Vaughan
96
21
Stomach
Pelayo Correa
117
10
Colon and Rectum
John A. Baron
127
24
Anus
Joel M. Palefsky
151
13
Liver
Morris Sherman and Ian Wanless
164
22
Pancreas
Ralph H. Hruban Christine Iacobuzio-Donahue and Michael Goggins
186
15
Lung
Pamela M. Marcus and William D. Travis
201
19
Skin
Richard P. Gallagher and Tim K. Lee
220
12
Breast
Thomas E. Rohan and Rita A. Kandel
232
17
Cervix
Eduardo L. Franco and Alex Ferenczy
249
38
Endometrium
Eduardo L. Franco and Alex Ferenczy
287
17
Ovary
Joellen M. Schildkraut
304
17
Vulva and Vagina
Margaret M. Madeleine Janet R. Daling and Hisham K. Tamimi
321
12
Prostate
James R. Marshall and David P. Wood, Jr.
333
11
Bladder
Kamal S. Pohar and Carlos Cordon-Cardo
344
21
Part IV Control of Cancer Precursors
Screening
Anthony B. Miller
365
9
Chemoprevention
Gary J. Kelloff and Caroline C. Sigman
374
15
Evidence-Based Policy Recommendations on Screening and Prevention
Eduardo L. Franco and Thomas E. Rohan
389
22
Part V Conclusion
Prospects
Thomas E. Rohan and Eduardo L. Franco
407
4
Index
411
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