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Clinical Trials in Ovarian Cancer / by Walsh, Christine S., 1972-

Table of Contents: “…Early stage epithelial ovarian cancer -- Advanced stage epithelial ovarian cancer : adjuvant chemotherapy -- Advanced stage epithelial ovarian cancer : timing of surgery and interval cytoreduction -- Epithelial ovarian cancer : maintenance therapy -- Recurrent epithelial ovarian cancer.…”
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Understanding colon cancer by Adrouny, A. Richard, 1952-

Table of Contents: “…Who gets colon cancer and why -- The colon -- How colon cancer develops -- The "look" of colon cancer -- The "feel" of colon cancer -- Stages and prognosis of colon cancer -- Surgical treatment of colon cancer -- Treatment of later stages of colon cancer -- Prevention -- The future.…”
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Fighting cancer with knowledge & hope a guide for patients, families, and health care providers / by Frank, Richard C., MD

Table of Contents: “…Understanding cancer -- Diagnosis, staging, curability -- Understanding specific cancers -- Why cancer develops -- How cancer grows : the basis of cancer treatments -- Cancer treatments revolve around metastasis -- Cancer treatments at work -- Get prepared to survive.…”
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Colorectal cancer

Table of Contents: “…Tait -- The changing role of endoluminal ultrasound in rectal cancer / Peter Chowdhury, Rhodri Davies, Ashley Roberts -- CT staging / Sarah Burton, Gina Brown -- MRI staging / Sarah Burton, Gina Brown -- Imaging of metastatic disease / Gina Brown -- Patterns of recurrence / Naureen Starling, Gina Brown.…”
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Lung cancer : principles and practice /

Table of Contents: “…Etiology and epidemiology -- Lung cancer biology -- Screening/early detection/prevention -- Pathology and molecular classification -- Clinical presentation, diagnosis, staging, and prognosis -- Surgery -- Radiation therapy -- Chemotherapy -- Multimodallity therapy of NSCLC -- Treatment of small cell lung cancer -- Novel therapeutic strategies -- Palliation and special considerations -- Other thoracic tumors.…”
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Fractured borders reading women's cancer literature / by DeShazer, Mary K.

Table of Contents: “…"The night-side of life" : analyzing cancer literature from feminist perspectives -- "Skinnied on the left side like a girl" : embodying cancer on the feminist stage -- Entering "The house of lightning" : resistance and transformation in U.S. women's breast cancer poetry -- Dying into the lite : popular fiction, cancer, and the romance of women's relationships -- "Floating out on a yacht called Eros" : memory, desire, and death in women's experimental cancer fiction -- "Entering cancerland" : self-representation, commonality, and culpability in women's autobiographical narratives.…”
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Lung cancer treatment

Table of Contents: “…Epidermal growth factor tyrosine kinase inhibitors in the management of advanced stage non-small cell lung cancer / Ross A. Soo, Tony Mok -- Lung cancer brachytherapy / Janusz Skowronek -- Update chemotherapy schedule in the treatment of lung cancer / V. …”
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Advances in surgical pathology.

Table of Contents: “…Yantiss -- Pathologic staging issues : implementation of the TNM staging system / Rhonda K. …”
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Colorectal cancer risk, diagnosis and treatments /

Table of Contents: “….] -- The role of cytoreduction as a multidisciplinary treatment modality for metastatic colorectal cancer / Koji Tanaka, Yasuhiro Inoue, Masato Kusunoki -- Prognostic factors of survival in stage IIB-III and IV colorectal cancer / Nicolaos Diamantis ... …”
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Understanding cancer a patient's guide to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment / by Coleman, C. Norman

Table of Contents: “…-- Diagnostic tests and staging studies: gathering information -- Making decisions about treatment: how success is measured -- Weighing the long-term risks and benefits of treatment -- Conventional treatments: an overview -- Molecular targeted therapy -- Clinical research trials: what they're all about -- Clinical case studies: four patient stories -- Afterword -- Appendix A. cancer molecular biology -- Appendix B. analyzing cost-effectiveness -- Appendix C. patient's checklist.…”
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Ovarian cancer new research /

Table of Contents: “…Should systematic lymphadenectomy be performed in suboptimally debulked patients with stage III ovarian carcinoma? : a Degog study / Ugar Syagili ... …”
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Cancer disparities causes and evidence-based solutions /

Table of Contents: “…Offermann -- Racial/ethnic and socioeconomic disparities in cancer incidence, stage, survival, and mortality in the U.S. / Jiemin Ma, Rebecca Siegel, and Ahmedin Jemal -- Disparities in cancer risk factors and cancer screening in the U.S. / Vilma Cokkinides ... …”
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Biliary tract and gallbladder cancer diagnosis and therapy /

Table of Contents: “…Smith -- Pathological staging of gallbladder and biliary tract cancer / Chen Liu and James M. …”
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