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    Cancer precursors : epidemiology, detection, and prevention / Eduardo L. Franco, Thomas E. Rohan, editors ; foreword by Joseph F. Fraumeni.

    • Title:Cancer precursors : epidemiology, detection, and prevention / Eduardo L. Franco, Thomas E. Rohan, editors ; foreword by Joseph F. Fraumeni.
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    • Other Contributors/Collections:Franco, Eduardo L.
      Rohan, Thomas E.
    • Published/Created:New York : Springer, ©2002.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Precancerous conditions.
    • Medical Subjects: Precancerous Conditions--pathology.
      Neoplasms--diagnosis.
      Neoplasms--prevention & control.
    • Description:xx, 430 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
    • ISBN:0387951881 (h/c : alk. paper)
    • Contents:Foreword / Joseph F. Fraumeni, Jr.
      Introduction / Thomas E. Rohan and Eduardo L. Franco
      Pt. I. Biological Basis of Carcinogenesis
      1. Mechanisms and Biological Markers of Carcinogenesis / Regina M. Santella
      2. Morphology of Cancer Precursor Lesions / Michael B. Cohen
      Pt. II. Issues Related to Measurement and Interpretation of Cancer Precursors
      3. Collection, Processing, and Analysis of Preneoplastic Specimens / Neil Caporaso and Jim Vaught
      4. Intermediate Markers in Cancer Research: Theoretical and Practical Issues in the Use of Surrogate Endpoints / Arthur Schatzkin
      5. Assessing Epidemiological Relations and the Role of Measurement Errors / Eduardo L. Franco and Thomas E. Rohan
      Pt. III. Site-Specific Precancerous Conditions
      6. Upper Aerodigestive Tract / R. Sankaranarayanan and Thara Somanathan
      7. Esophagus / Thomas L. Vaughan
      8. Stomach / Pelayo Correa
      9. Colon and Rectum / John A. Baron
      10. Anus / Joel M. Palefsky
      11. Liver / Morris Sherman and Ian Wanless
      12. Pancreas / Ralph H. Hruban, Christine Iacobuzio-Donahue and Michael Goggins
      13. Lung / Pamela M. Marcus and William D. Travis
      14. Skin / Richard P. Gallagher and Tim K. Lee
      15. Breast / Thomas E. Rohan and Rita A. Kandel
      16. Cervix / Eduardo L. Franco and Alex Ferenczy
      17. Endometrium / Eduardo L. Franco and Alex Ferenczy
      18. Ovary / Joellen M. Schildkraut
      19. Vulva and Vagina / Margaret M. Madeleine, Janet R. Daling and Hisham K. Tamimi
      20. Prostate / James R. Marshall and David P. Wood, Jr.
      21. Bladder / Kamal S. Pohar and Carlos Cordon-Cardo
      Pt. IV. Control of Cancer Precursors
      22. Screening / Anthony B. Miller
      23. Chemoprevention / Gary J. Kelloff and Caroline C. Sigman
      24. Evidence-Based Policy Recommendations on Screening and Prevention / Eduardo L. Franco and Thomas E. Rohan
      Pt. V. Conclusion
      Prospects / Thomas E. Rohan and Eduardo L. Franco.
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