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Preoperative (Neoadjuvant) Chemotherapy
Despite recent advances in adjuvant therapies of cancer, the regi mens of postoperative adjuvant chemotherapy treatment which are presently available fail to cure the majority of cancer patients. Pre operative (neoadjuvant) chemotherapy represents a new approach in drug scheduling, based on sound theoretical, pharmacokinetic, and experimental principles. The preoperative timing of chemotherapy before definitive sur gery is not a minor change in the therapy of cancer. To be successful, large numbers of practitioners and their patients must participate. Substantial alterations of many aspects of the present management of cancer will have to follow. Therefore, before such therapy can be fully a...
THERAPEUTIC REVOLUTION The History of Medical Oncology from Early Days to the Creation of the Subspecialty
Cancer is a disease responsible for several million annual deaths among humans, worldwide. However, advances in healthcare - which include breakthroughs in science and medicine as well as access to medical treatment - have improved the survival rate of cancer patients over the last few decades. Therapeutic Revolution relates the story of one of the great scientific tales of the twentieth century: how the field of medical oncology was created and its development owing to medical and scientific breakthroughs. The book unfolds the pre-clinical and clinical concepts and innovations that led to the creation of the medical subspecialty now known as medical oncology. Therapeutic Revolution is the f...
Occupational Cancer Epidemiology
The identification of occupational cancer risk factors and of carcinogens in the workplace is assuming increasing import ance in cancer epidemiology. This book, which contains the proceedings of a symposium held in Vancouver in June 1988, combines overviews by experts on substantive topics and methodologic issues of broad interest in occupational cancer epidemiology. Among the former are state of the art reviews emphasizing recent data and new and innovative analytic approaches. The substantive topics include discussion of cancer risks from exposure to complex organic mixtures, asbestos and man-made fibers, herbicides, radon, and electromagnetic fields. Risk assessment, exposure assessment, ...
Breast Cancer
Proceedings of the National Conference on Braest Cancer in Montreal, October 31 - November 1, 1975, organized by the Institute d'hematologie-oncologie de Montreal
Développement Du Registre Canadien Du Cancer
This monograph documents the 1st 20 years' experience of the National Cancer Incidence Reporting System. It is organized into 3 main sections. The initial section describes the Canadian population and health care system, the history of cancer registration in Canada, and the methods employed. The body of the monograph includes descriptive analyses for selected cancer sites with a special section on childhood cancer. Temporal trends and regional variations are emphasized. A summary section examines cancer patterns by region. Detailed incidence data are presented as an appendix.
Breast Cancer
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