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Cancer epidemiology and prevention / edited by David Schottenfeld, Joseph F. Fraumeni, Jr. ; associate editors, Graham A. Colditz, Jonathan M. Samet, Alice S. Whittemore.

Contributor(s): Publication details: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.Edition: 3rd editionDescription: xviii, 1392 p. : ill., maps ; 29 cmISBN:
  • 0195149610 (cloth)
  • 9780195149616 (cloth)
Subject(s): NLM classification:
  • QZ 220.1
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Contents:
Contents Part I: Basic Concepts 1. Cause and Cancer Epidemiology, Steven N. Goodman, Jonathan M. Samet 2. Morphologic and Molecular Classification of Human Cancer, Thomas J. Giordano 3. Cancer Precursors, Thomas E. Rohan, Donald E. Henson, Eduardo L. Franco, and Jorge Albores-Saavedra 4. Molecular and Genetic Events in Neoplastic Transformation, Ayse E. Erson and Elizabeth M. Petty 5. Risk Assessment of Carcinogenetic Hazards, Leslie Stayner, Paolo Boffetta, and Harri Vainio 6. Application of Biomarkers in Cancer Epidemiology, Monsterrat Garcia-Closa, Roel Vermeulen, Mark E. Sherman, Lee Moore, Martyn T. Smith, and Nathaniel Rothman 7. Genetic Concepts and Methods in Epidemiologic Research, Neil Risch and Alice S. Whittemore Part II: The Magnitude of Cancer 8. International Patterns of Cancer Incidence and Mortality, D. Max. Parkin and Freddie Bray 9. Cancer Incidence, Mortality and Patient Survival in the United States, Lynn A.G. Ries and Susan S. Devesa 10. Socioeconomic Disparities in Cancer Incidence and Mortality, Ichiro Kawachi and Candyce Kroenke 11. Migrant Studies, Laurence N. Kolonel and Lynne R. Wilkens 12. Economic Impact of Cancer in the United States, Martin L. Brown and K. Robin Yabroff Part III: The Causes of Cancer 13. Tobacco and Cancer, Michael J. Thun and S. Jane Henley 14. Alcohol, James R. Marshall and Jo Freudenheim 15. Ionizing Radiation, John D. Boice 16. Solar Radiation, Adele C. Green, David C. Whiteman 17. Electromagnetic Fields and Radiofrequency Radiation, David Savitz and Anders Ahlbom 18. Occupation, Jack Siemiatycki, Lesley Richardson and Paolo Boffetta 19. Air Pollution, Jonathan M. Samet and Aaron J. Cohen 20. Water Contaminants, Kenneth P. Cantor, Mary H. Ward, Lee Moore, and Jay Lubin 21. Diet and Nutrition, Walter C. Willett 22. Obesity and Body Composition, Rachel Ballard-Barbash, Christine Friedenreich, Martha Slattery, and Inger Thune 23. Physical Activity, I-Min Lee and Yuko Oguma 24. Exogenous Hormones, James V. Lacey, Graham A. Colditz, and David Schottenfeld 25. Pharmaceuticals Other than Hormones, Laurel A. Hable and Gary D. Friedman 26. Infectious Agents, Nancy E. Mueller, Brenda Birmann, Julie Parsonnet, Mark Schiffman, and Sherri Stuver 27. Immunologic Factors, Gareth J. Morgan, Martha S. Linet, and Charles S. Rabkin 28. Hereditary Neoplastic Syndromes, Noralane M. Lindor, Carl J. Lindor, and Mark H. Greene 29. Genetic Modifiers of Cancer Risk, Neil E. Caporaso Part IV: Cancer by Tissue of Origin 30. Cancers of the Nasal Cavity and Paranasal Sinuses, Alyson J. Littman, Thomas L. Vaughan 31. Nasopharyngeal Cancer, Mimi C. Yu, Jian-Min Yuan 32. Larynx, Andrew F. Olshan 33. Cancer of the Lung, Margaret R. Spitz, Xifeng Wu, Anna Wilkinson, and Qingyi Wei 34. Pleural and Peritoneal Neoplasms, Paolo Boffetta and Leslie T. Stayner 35. Cancers of the Oral Cavity and Pharynx, Susan T. Mayne, Douglas E. Morse, and Deborah M. Winn 36. Esophageal Cancer, William J. Blot, Joseph K. McLaughlin, and Joseph F. Fraumeni, Jr. 37. Stomach Cancer, Atsuko Shibata and Julie Parsonnet 38. Cancer of the Pancreas, Kristin E. Anderson, Thomas M. Mack, and Debra Silverman 39. Liver Cancer, W. Thomas London and Katherin A. McGlynn 40. Biliary Tract Cancer, Ann W. Hsing, Asif Rashid, Susan S. Devesa, and Joseph F. Fraumeni, Jr. 41. Cancers of the Small Intestine, Jennifer Beebe-Dimmer and David Schottenfeld 42. Cancers of the Colon and Rectum, Edward Giovannucci 43. Anal Cancer, Morten Frisch and Mads Melbye 44. The Leukemias, Martha S. Linet, Susan S. Devesa, and Gareth J. Morgan 45. Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Nancy E. Mueller and Seymour Grufferman 46. Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Patricia Hartge, Paige M. Bracci, Sophia S. Wang, Susan S. Devesa, and Elizabeth A. Holly 47. Multiple Myeloma, Anneclaire J. De Roos, Dalsu Baris, Noel S. Weiss, and Lisa Herrington 48. Bone Cancer, Robert W. Miller, John D. Boice, and Rochelle E. Curtis 49. Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Marianne Berwick 50. Thyroid Cancer, Elaine Ron and Arthur B. Schneider 51. Breast Cancer, Graham A. Colditz, Heather J. Baer, and Rulla M. Tamimi 52. Ovarian Cancer, Susan E. Hankinson and Kim Danforth 53. Endometrial Cancer, Linda S. Cook, Noel S. Weiss, Jennifer A. Doherty, and Chu Chen 54. Cervical Cancer, Mark Schiffman and Allan Hildesheim 55. Cancers of the Vulva and Vagina, Margaret M. Madeleine and Janet R. Daling 56. Choriocarinoma, Julie R. Palmer and Colleen M. Feltmate 57. Renal Cancer, Joseph K. McLaughlin, Loren Lipworth, Robert E. Tarone, and William J. Blot 58. Bladder Cancer, Debra T. Silverman, Susan S. Devesa, Lee E. Moore, and Nathaniel Rothman 59. Prostate Cancer, Elizabeth A. Platz and Edward Giovannucci 60. Testicular Cancer, Aruna V. Sarma, Julie C. McLaughlin, and David Schottenfeld 61. Penile Cancer, Louise Wideroff and David Schottenfeld 62. Nervous System, Susan Preston-Martin, Reema Munir, and Indro Chakrobarti 63. Cutaneous Ocular Melanoma, Stephen B. Gruber and Bruce K. Armstrong 64. Keratinocyte Carcinomas, Margaret R. Karagas, Martin A. Weinstock, and Heather H. Nelson 65. Cancers in Children, Julie A. Ross and Logan G. Spector 66. Multiple Primary Cancers, David Schottenfeld and Jennifer L. Beebe-Dimmer Part V: Prevention and Control 67. Principles and Applications of Cancer Prevention and Control Interventions, Robert A. Hiatt and Barbara K. Rimer 68. Increasing the Contribution of Epidemiology to the Primary Prevention of Cancer, Beverly Rockhill and Douglas Weed 69. Cancer Risk Communication and Comprehension, Karen M. Emmons, Cara Cuite, and Erika Waters 70. Principles of Screening, Bernard Levin and Phillip C. Prorok 71. Cancer Chemoprevention, Jaye L. Viner, Ernest Hawk, and Scott M. Lippman 72. Regulating Carcinogens, Jonathan M. Samet, Thomas A. Burke, and Lynn Goldman
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Contents
Part I: Basic Concepts

1. Cause and Cancer Epidemiology, Steven N. Goodman, Jonathan M. Samet

2. Morphologic and Molecular Classification of Human Cancer, Thomas J. Giordano

3. Cancer Precursors, Thomas E. Rohan, Donald E. Henson, Eduardo L. Franco, and Jorge Albores-Saavedra

4. Molecular and Genetic Events in Neoplastic Transformation, Ayse E. Erson and Elizabeth M. Petty

5. Risk Assessment of Carcinogenetic Hazards, Leslie Stayner, Paolo Boffetta, and Harri Vainio

6. Application of Biomarkers in Cancer Epidemiology, Monsterrat Garcia-Closa, Roel Vermeulen, Mark E. Sherman, Lee Moore, Martyn T. Smith, and Nathaniel Rothman

7. Genetic Concepts and Methods in Epidemiologic Research, Neil Risch and Alice S. Whittemore


Part II: The Magnitude of Cancer

8. International Patterns of Cancer Incidence and Mortality, D. Max. Parkin and Freddie Bray

9. Cancer Incidence, Mortality and Patient Survival in the United States, Lynn A.G. Ries and Susan S. Devesa

10. Socioeconomic Disparities in Cancer Incidence and Mortality, Ichiro Kawachi and Candyce Kroenke

11. Migrant Studies, Laurence N. Kolonel and Lynne R. Wilkens

12. Economic Impact of Cancer in the United States, Martin L. Brown and K. Robin Yabroff

Part III: The Causes of Cancer

13. Tobacco and Cancer, Michael J. Thun and S. Jane Henley

14. Alcohol, James R. Marshall and Jo Freudenheim

15. Ionizing Radiation, John D. Boice

16. Solar Radiation, Adele C. Green, David C. Whiteman

17. Electromagnetic Fields and Radiofrequency Radiation, David Savitz and Anders Ahlbom

18. Occupation, Jack Siemiatycki, Lesley Richardson and Paolo Boffetta

19. Air Pollution, Jonathan M. Samet and Aaron J. Cohen

20. Water Contaminants, Kenneth P. Cantor, Mary H. Ward, Lee Moore, and Jay Lubin

21. Diet and Nutrition, Walter C. Willett

22. Obesity and Body Composition, Rachel Ballard-Barbash, Christine Friedenreich, Martha Slattery, and Inger Thune

23. Physical Activity, I-Min Lee and Yuko Oguma

24. Exogenous Hormones, James V. Lacey, Graham A. Colditz, and David Schottenfeld

25. Pharmaceuticals Other than Hormones, Laurel A. Hable and Gary D. Friedman

26. Infectious Agents, Nancy E. Mueller, Brenda Birmann, Julie Parsonnet, Mark Schiffman, and Sherri Stuver

27. Immunologic Factors, Gareth J. Morgan, Martha S. Linet, and Charles S. Rabkin

28. Hereditary Neoplastic Syndromes, Noralane M. Lindor, Carl J. Lindor, and Mark H. Greene

29. Genetic Modifiers of Cancer Risk, Neil E. Caporaso

Part IV: Cancer by Tissue of Origin

30. Cancers of the Nasal Cavity and Paranasal Sinuses, Alyson J. Littman, Thomas L. Vaughan

31. Nasopharyngeal Cancer, Mimi C. Yu, Jian-Min Yuan

32. Larynx, Andrew F. Olshan

33. Cancer of the Lung, Margaret R. Spitz, Xifeng Wu, Anna Wilkinson, and Qingyi Wei

34. Pleural and Peritoneal Neoplasms, Paolo Boffetta and Leslie T. Stayner

35. Cancers of the Oral Cavity and Pharynx, Susan T. Mayne, Douglas E. Morse, and Deborah M. Winn

36. Esophageal Cancer, William J. Blot, Joseph K. McLaughlin, and Joseph F. Fraumeni, Jr.

37. Stomach Cancer, Atsuko Shibata and Julie Parsonnet

38. Cancer of the Pancreas, Kristin E. Anderson, Thomas M. Mack, and Debra Silverman

39. Liver Cancer, W. Thomas London and Katherin A. McGlynn

40. Biliary Tract Cancer, Ann W. Hsing, Asif Rashid, Susan S. Devesa, and Joseph F. Fraumeni, Jr.

41. Cancers of the Small Intestine, Jennifer Beebe-Dimmer and David Schottenfeld

42. Cancers of the Colon and Rectum, Edward Giovannucci

43. Anal Cancer, Morten Frisch and Mads Melbye

44. The Leukemias, Martha S. Linet, Susan S. Devesa, and Gareth J. Morgan

45. Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Nancy E. Mueller and Seymour Grufferman

46. Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Patricia Hartge, Paige M. Bracci, Sophia S. Wang, Susan S. Devesa, and Elizabeth A. Holly

47. Multiple Myeloma, Anneclaire J. De Roos, Dalsu Baris, Noel S. Weiss, and Lisa Herrington

48. Bone Cancer, Robert W. Miller, John D. Boice, and Rochelle E. Curtis

49. Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Marianne Berwick

50. Thyroid Cancer, Elaine Ron and Arthur B. Schneider

51. Breast Cancer, Graham A. Colditz, Heather J. Baer, and Rulla M. Tamimi

52. Ovarian Cancer, Susan E. Hankinson and Kim Danforth

53. Endometrial Cancer, Linda S. Cook, Noel S. Weiss, Jennifer A. Doherty, and Chu Chen

54. Cervical Cancer, Mark Schiffman and Allan Hildesheim

55. Cancers of the Vulva and Vagina, Margaret M. Madeleine and Janet R. Daling

56. Choriocarinoma, Julie R. Palmer and Colleen M. Feltmate

57. Renal Cancer, Joseph K. McLaughlin, Loren Lipworth, Robert E. Tarone, and William J. Blot

58. Bladder Cancer, Debra T. Silverman, Susan S. Devesa, Lee E. Moore, and Nathaniel Rothman

59. Prostate Cancer, Elizabeth A. Platz and Edward Giovannucci

60. Testicular Cancer, Aruna V. Sarma, Julie C. McLaughlin, and David Schottenfeld

61. Penile Cancer, Louise Wideroff and David Schottenfeld

62. Nervous System, Susan Preston-Martin, Reema Munir, and Indro Chakrobarti

63. Cutaneous Ocular Melanoma, Stephen B. Gruber and Bruce K. Armstrong

64. Keratinocyte Carcinomas, Margaret R. Karagas, Martin A. Weinstock, and Heather H. Nelson

65. Cancers in Children, Julie A. Ross and Logan G. Spector

66. Multiple Primary Cancers, David Schottenfeld and Jennifer L. Beebe-Dimmer

Part V: Prevention and Control

67. Principles and Applications of Cancer Prevention and Control Interventions, Robert A. Hiatt and Barbara K. Rimer

68. Increasing the Contribution of Epidemiology to the Primary Prevention of Cancer, Beverly Rockhill and Douglas Weed

69. Cancer Risk Communication and Comprehension, Karen M. Emmons, Cara Cuite, and Erika Waters

70. Principles of Screening, Bernard Levin and Phillip C. Prorok

71. Cancer Chemoprevention, Jaye L. Viner, Ernest Hawk, and Scott M. Lippman

72. Regulating Carcinogens, Jonathan M. Samet, Thomas A. Burke, and Lynn Goldman

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents
Part I: Basic Concepts

1. Cause and Cancer Epidemiology, Steven N. Goodman, Jonathan M. Samet

2. Morphologic and Molecular Classification of Human Cancer, Thomas J. Giordano

3. Cancer Precursors, Thomas E. Rohan, Donald E. Henson, Eduardo L. Franco, and Jorge Albores-Saavedra

4. Molecular and Genetic Events in Neoplastic Transformation, Ayse E. Erson and Elizabeth M. Petty

5. Risk Assessment of Carcinogenetic Hazards, Leslie Stayner, Paolo Boffetta, and Harri Vainio

6. Application of Biomarkers in Cancer Epidemiology, Monsterrat Garcia-Closa, Roel Vermeulen, Mark E. Sherman, Lee Moore, Martyn T. Smith, and Nathaniel Rothman

7. Genetic Concepts and Methods in Epidemiologic Research, Neil Risch and Alice S. Whittemore


Part II: The Magnitude of Cancer

8. International Patterns of Cancer Incidence and Mortality, D. Max. Parkin and Freddie Bray

9. Cancer Incidence, Mortality and Patient Survival in the United States, Lynn A.G. Ries and Susan S. Devesa

10. Socioeconomic Disparities in Cancer Incidence and Mortality, Ichiro Kawachi and Candyce Kroenke

11. Migrant Studies, Laurence N. Kolonel and Lynne R. Wilkens

12. Economic Impact of Cancer in the United States, Martin L. Brown and K. Robin Yabroff

Part III: The Causes of Cancer

13. Tobacco and Cancer, Michael J. Thun and S. Jane Henley

14. Alcohol, James R. Marshall and Jo Freudenheim

15. Ionizing Radiation, John D. Boice

16. Solar Radiation, Adele C. Green, David C. Whiteman

17. Electromagnetic Fields and Radiofrequency Radiation, David Savitz and Anders Ahlbom

18. Occupation, Jack Siemiatycki, Lesley Richardson and Paolo Boffetta

19. Air Pollution, Jonathan M. Samet and Aaron J. Cohen

20. Water Contaminants, Kenneth P. Cantor, Mary H. Ward, Lee Moore, and Jay Lubin

21. Diet and Nutrition, Walter C. Willett

22. Obesity and Body Composition, Rachel Ballard-Barbash, Christine Friedenreich, Martha Slattery, and Inger Thune

23. Physical Activity, I-Min Lee and Yuko Oguma

24. Exogenous Hormones, James V. Lacey, Graham A. Colditz, and David Schottenfeld

25. Pharmaceuticals Other than Hormones, Laurel A. Hable and Gary D. Friedman

26. Infectious Agents, Nancy E. Mueller, Brenda Birmann, Julie Parsonnet, Mark Schiffman, and Sherri Stuver

27. Immunologic Factors, Gareth J. Morgan, Martha S. Linet, and Charles S. Rabkin

28. Hereditary Neoplastic Syndromes, Noralane M. Lindor, Carl J. Lindor, and Mark H. Greene

29. Genetic Modifiers of Cancer Risk, Neil E. Caporaso

Part IV: Cancer by Tissue of Origin

30. Cancers of the Nasal Cavity and Paranasal Sinuses, Alyson J. Littman, Thomas L. Vaughan

31. Nasopharyngeal Cancer, Mimi C. Yu, Jian-Min Yuan

32. Larynx, Andrew F. Olshan

33. Cancer of the Lung, Margaret R. Spitz, Xifeng Wu, Anna Wilkinson, and Qingyi Wei

34. Pleural and Peritoneal Neoplasms, Paolo Boffetta and Leslie T. Stayner

35. Cancers of the Oral Cavity and Pharynx, Susan T. Mayne, Douglas E. Morse, and Deborah M. Winn

36. Esophageal Cancer, William J. Blot, Joseph K. McLaughlin, and Joseph F. Fraumeni, Jr.

37. Stomach Cancer, Atsuko Shibata and Julie Parsonnet

38. Cancer of the Pancreas, Kristin E. Anderson, Thomas M. Mack, and Debra Silverman

39. Liver Cancer, W. Thomas London and Katherin A. McGlynn

40. Biliary Tract Cancer, Ann W. Hsing, Asif Rashid, Susan S. Devesa, and Joseph F. Fraumeni, Jr.

41. Cancers of the Small Intestine, Jennifer Beebe-Dimmer and David Schottenfeld

42. Cancers of the Colon and Rectum, Edward Giovannucci

43. Anal Cancer, Morten Frisch and Mads Melbye

44. The Leukemias, Martha S. Linet, Susan S. Devesa, and Gareth J. Morgan

45. Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Nancy E. Mueller and Seymour Grufferman

46. Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Patricia Hartge, Paige M. Bracci, Sophia S. Wang, Susan S. Devesa, and Elizabeth A. Holly

47. Multiple Myeloma, Anneclaire J. De Roos, Dalsu Baris, Noel S. Weiss, and Lisa Herrington

48. Bone Cancer, Robert W. Miller, John D. Boice, and Rochelle E. Curtis

49. Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Marianne Berwick

50. Thyroid Cancer, Elaine Ron and Arthur B. Schneider

51. Breast Cancer, Graham A. Colditz, Heather J. Baer, and Rulla M. Tamimi

52. Ovarian Cancer, Susan E. Hankinson and Kim Danforth

53. Endometrial Cancer, Linda S. Cook, Noel S. Weiss, Jennifer A. Doherty, and Chu Chen

54. Cervical Cancer, Mark Schiffman and Allan Hildesheim

55. Cancers of the Vulva and Vagina, Margaret M. Madeleine and Janet R. Daling

56. Choriocarinoma, Julie R. Palmer and Colleen M. Feltmate

57. Renal Cancer, Joseph K. McLaughlin, Loren Lipworth, Robert E. Tarone, and William J. Blot

58. Bladder Cancer, Debra T. Silverman, Susan S. Devesa, Lee E. Moore, and Nathaniel Rothman

59. Prostate Cancer, Elizabeth A. Platz and Edward Giovannucci

60. Testicular Cancer, Aruna V. Sarma, Julie C. McLaughlin, and David Schottenfeld

61. Penile Cancer, Louise Wideroff and David Schottenfeld

62. Nervous System, Susan Preston-Martin, Reema Munir, and Indro Chakrobarti

63. Cutaneous Ocular Melanoma, Stephen B. Gruber and Bruce K. Armstrong

64. Keratinocyte Carcinomas, Margaret R. Karagas, Martin A. Weinstock, and Heather H. Nelson

65. Cancers in Children, Julie A. Ross and Logan G. Spector

66. Multiple Primary Cancers, David Schottenfeld and Jennifer L. Beebe-Dimmer

Part V: Prevention and Control

67. Principles and Applications of Cancer Prevention and Control Interventions, Robert A. Hiatt and Barbara K. Rimer

68. Increasing the Contribution of Epidemiology to the Primary Prevention of Cancer, Beverly Rockhill and Douglas Weed

69. Cancer Risk Communication and Comprehension, Karen M. Emmons, Cara Cuite, and Erika Waters

70. Principles of Screening, Bernard Levin and Phillip C. Prorok

71. Cancer Chemoprevention, Jaye L. Viner, Ernest Hawk, and Scott M. Lippman

72. Regulating Carcinogens, Jonathan M. Samet, Thomas A. Burke, and Lynn Goldman

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