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Contributors
Preface
1 Tumour Cell Kinetics 1
2 The Molecular Biology of Cancer 13
3 The Role of Surgery in Oncology 27
4 Radiotherapy and Radiation Biology 35
5 Cancer Chemotherapy 45
6 The Relationship between Tumours and the Immune System 55
7 Nutritional Aspects 75
8 Investigation and Staging of Patients with Cancer 81
9 Ultrasound Scanning in Diagnosis 93
10 Computerized Tomography 101
11 Nuclear Medicine 109
12 Magnetic Resonance Imaging 123
13 Tumour Markers 131
14 Diagnostic and Interventional Laparoscopy 141
15 Screen Detected Breast Cancer 155
16 Early Breast Cancer 163
17 Advanced and Recurrent Breast Cancer 175
18 Thyroid and Parathyroid Cancer 189
19 Salivary Gland Tumours 203
20 Malignant Neck Glands 215
21 Cancer of the Oesophagus 229
22 Gastric Cancer 245
23 Pancreatic Cancer 255
24 Liver Cancer 277
25 Small Intestinal Tumours 309
26 Colorectal Cancer 327
27 Anal Cancer 341
28 Soft Tissue Sarcomas 353
29 Retroperitoneal Tumours 361
30 Malignant Lymphoma 373
31 Skin Malignancy 385
32 Carcinoid Tumours 397
33 Testicular Tumours 407
34 Psychological Aspects of Surgical Management 421
35 Management of Pain in Malignant Disease 431
36 Palliative Care 441