Clinical Endocrine Oncology, Second Edition

Clinical Endocrine Oncology, Second Edition By
2008 | 669 Pages | ISBN: 1405145846 | PDF | 18 MB
A truly comprehensive reference for the management of patients with endocrine cancerThe new edition of Clinical Endocrine Oncology has been fully revised and extended making it the most comprehensive and up-to-date reference available. Written and edited by leading international experts in the field, it sets the standard in multidisciplinary care for patients with endocrine tumors. The book provides specific and detailed guidance on the basic, clinical, investigative and therapeutic processes required for the thorough evaluation of a patient with a tumor in an endocrine organ. The eighty-four chapters are arranged in seven parts:* Endocrine Oncology and Therapeutic Options* Thyroid and Parathyroid Tumors* Pituitary and Hypothalamic Lesions* Adrenal and Gonadal Tumors* Neuroendocrine Tumors and the Clinical Syndromes* Medical Syndromes and Endocrine Neoplasia * Endocrine-responsive Tumors and Female Reproductive Hormone Therapy.This authoritative and practical text will be an invaluable resource for all those working in the field, including endocrinologists, medical oncologists, surgeons, radiation therapists, interventional radiologists, specialist nurses, and clinical scientists.John A.H. Wass is joined in this edition by a new editor, Ian D. Hay, Professor of Medicine and Endocrinology Research at the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota, USA.Content: Chapter 1 Structure and Development of the Endocrine System (pages 1-17): John F. MorrisChapter 2 Epidemiology of Endocrine Tumors (pages 18-23): Amanda NicholsonChapter 3 Inherited Cancers, Genes, and Chromosomes (pages 24-31): Emma R. Woodward and Eamonn R. MaherChapter 4 Hormones, Growth Factors, and Tumor Growth (pages 32-40): Andrew G. RenehanChapter 5 Genetic Counseling and Clinical Cancer Genetics (pages 41-48): Lucy SideChapter 6 Prospects for Gene Therapy for Endocrine Malignancies (pages 49-57): Christine Spitzweg, Ian D. Hay and John C. MorrisChapter 7 Tumor Targeting (pages 58-63): Mona Waterhouse and Ashley B. GrossmanChapter 8 Techniques in Radiation Medicine (pages 64-69): P. Nicholas PlowmanChapter 9 Interventional Radiology (pages 70-77): Jane Phillips?Hughes and Philip BoardmanChapter 10 Surgical Management of Endocrine Tumors (pages 78-85): Gustavo G.Fernandez Ranvier and Orlo H. ClarkChapter 11 Endocrine Tumor Markers (pages 86-101): Stefan K.G. GrebeChapter 12 General Management of Cancer Patients (pages 102-107): Marcia HallChapter 13 Assessment of Thyroid Neoplasia (pages 109-115): Kristien Boelaert, Jayne Franklyn and Michael SheppardChapter 14 Thyroid and Parathyroid Imaging (pages 116-123): Conor J. Heaney and Gregory A. WisemanChapter 15 Pathogenesis of Thyroid Cancer (pages 124-129): Jan Zedenius and Theodoros FoukakisChapter 16 Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma (pages 130-142): Ian D. HayChapter 17 Follicular Thyroid Carcinoma (pages 143-154): Manisha H. Shah and Matthew D. RingelChapter 18 Anaplastic Thyroid Carcinoma (pages 155-161): Richard T. KloosChapter 19 Thyroid Lymphoma (pages 162-165): Christopher M. Nutting and Kevin J. HarringtonChapter 20 Radiation?Induced Thyroid Tumors (pages 166-171): David H. Sarne and Arthur SchneiderChapter 21 Parathyroid Adenomas and Hyperplasia (pages 172-179): Bart L. ClarkeChapter 22 Parathyroid Carcinoma (pages 180-184): Goran Akerstrom, Per Hellman and Peyman BjorklundChapter 23 Molecular Pathogenesis of Pituitary Adenomas (pages 185-193): Ines Donangelo and Shlomo MelmedChapter 24 Functional Assessment of the Pituitary (pages 194-199): John S. BevanChapter 25 Imaging of the Pituitary and Hypothalamus (pages 200-214): James V. ByrneChapter 26 Pathology of Tumors of the Pituitary (pages 215-221): Eva Horvath and Kalman KovacsChapter 27 Surgery for Pituitary Tumors (pages 222-230): Simon A. CudlipChapter 28 Pituitary Radiotherapy (pages 231-236): P. Nicholas PlowmanChapter 29 Prolactinomas (pages 237-245): Mary P. Gillam and Mark E. MolitchChapter 30 Acromegaly (pages 246-252): John A.H. WassChapter 31 Cushing's Disease (pages 253-261): John Newell?PriceChapter 32 Non?Functioning Pituitary Adenomas and Gonadotropinomas (pages 262-267): Maarten O. van Aken, Aart Jan van der Lelij and Steven W.J. LambertsChapter 33 Thyrotropinomas (pages 268-273): Paolo Beck?Peccoz and Luca PersaniChapter 34 Pituitary Carcinoma (pages 274-277): Olaf AnsorgeChapter 35 Pituitary Incidentalomas (pages 278-281): Karin BradleyChapter 36 Craniopharyngioma (pages 282-287): Niki KaravitakiChapter 37 Benign Cysts: Rathke's Cleft Cysts, Mucoceles, Arachnoid Cysts, and Dermoid and Epidermoid Cysts (pages 288-292): Niki KaravitakiChapter 38 Hypothalamic Hamartomas and Gangliocytomas (pages 293-297): Lawrence A. FrohmanChapter 39 Cranial Ependymoma (pages 298-301): Silvia Hofer and Michael BradaChapter 40 Perisellar Tumors Including Chordoma, Optic Nerve Glioma, Meningioma, Hemangiopericytoma, and Glomus Tumors (pages 302-309): David Choi and Alan CrockardChapter 41 Pineal Tumors: Germinomas and Non?Germinomatous Germ Cell Tumors (pages 310-317): Frank Saran and Sharon PeoplesChapter 42 Cavernous Sinus Hemangiomas (pages 318-324): Mark E. LinskeyChapter 43 Langerhans' Cell Histiocytosis (pages 325-330): Matthew F. Gorman, Michelle Hermiston and Katherine K. MatthayChapter 44 Pituitary and Hypothalamic Sarcoidosis (pages 331-335): Damian G. Morris and Shern L. ChewChapter 45 Imaging of the Adrenal Glands (pages 337-351): Anju Sahdev and Rodney H. ReznekChapter 46 Pheochromocytoma (pages 352-359): Andrew Solomon and Pierre BoulouxChapter 56 Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasia (pages 430-434): Tim Crook and Michael J. SecklChapter 47 Peripheral Neuroblastic Tumors (pages 360-369): Bruno De Bernardi, Vito Pistoia, Claudio Gambini and Claudio GranataChapter 48 Primary Hyperaldosteronism (pages 370-377): Mark Sherlock and Paul M. StewartChapter 49 Adrenal Causes of Cushing's Syndrome (pages 378-383): John R. Lindsay and A. Brew AtkinsonChapter 50 Adrenal Incidentalomas (pages 384-389): Maria Verena Cicala, Pierantonio Conton, Anna Patalano and Franco ManteroChapter 51 Androgen?Secreting Tumors (pages 390-395): Quirinius Barnor, Tom R. Kurzawinski and Gerard S. ConwayChapter 52 Functional Ovarian Tumors (pages 396-403): Nia Jane Taylor and Niall Richard MooreChapter 53 Endocrine Aspects of Ovarian Tumors (pages 404-411): John H. Shepherd and Lisa WongChapter 54 Testicular Germ Cell Cancers (pages 412-420): R. Timothy D. OliverChapter 55 Neoplasia and Intersex States (pages 421-429): Sabine E. Hannema and Ieuan A. HughesChapter 57 Classification of Neuroendocrine Tumors (pages 435-442): Adeel Ansari, Karim Meeran and Stephen R. BloomChapter 58 Imaging of Gastrointestinal Neuroendocrine Tumors (pages 443-454): Andrew F. Scarsbrook and Rachel R. PhillipsChapter 59 Insulinomas and Hypoglycemia (pages 455-461): Adrian Vella and F. John ServiceChapter 60 Gastrinomas (Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome) (pages 462-468): Matthew L. White and Gerard M. DohertyChapter 61 VIPomas (pages 469-473): Vian Amber and Stephen R. BloomChapter 62 Glucagonomas (pages 474-478): Niamh M. Martin, Karim Meeran and Stephen R. BloomChapter 63 Somatostatinomas (pages 479-481): John A.H. WassChapter 64 Lung and Thymic Neuroendocrine Tumors (pages 482-487): Dan Granberg and Kjell ObergChapter 65 Carcinoid Syndrome (pages 488-497): Thorvardur R. Halfdanarson and Timothy J. HobdayChapter 66 Appendiceal and Hindgut Carcinoids (pages 498-501): Humphrey J. F. HodgsonChapter 67 Chemotherapy for Neuroendocrine Tumors (pages 502-504): Rebecca L. Bowen and Maurice L. SlevinChapter 68 Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1 (MEN 1) (pages 505-514): Cornelis J.M. Lips, Koen M.A. Dreijerink, Gerlof D. Valk and Jo W.M. HoppenerChapter 69 Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma and Associated Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2 (pages 515-522): Clive S. GrantChapter 70 von Hippel-Lindau Disease (pages 523-527): Shern L. Chew and Eamonn R. MaherChapter 71 Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (pages 528-531): Vincent M. RiccardiChapter 72 Carney Complex (pages 532-536): Constantine A. StratakisChapter 73 McCune-Albright Syndrome (pages 537-544): William F. Schwindinger and Michael A. LevineChapter 74 Cowden Syndrome (pages 545-548): Ingrid Witters and Jean?Pierre FrynsChapter 75 Paraneoplastic Syndromes (pages 549-555): David William RayChapter 76 Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion (pages 556-560): Rachel K. Crowley and Chris ThompsonChapter 77 Hypercalcemia of Malignancy (pages 561-566): Gregory R. Mundy, Babatunde Oyajobi, Susan Padalecki and Julie A. SterlingChapter 78 Syndrome of Ectopic ACTH Secretion (pages 567-575): Marie?Laure Raffin?Sanson, Helene Fierrard and Xavier BertagnaChapter 79 Insulin?Like Growth Factors and Tumor Hypoglycemia (pages 576-581): Robert C. BaxterChapter 80 Metastatic and Other Extraneous Neoplasms in Endocrine Organs (pages 582-587): Ian D. BuleyChapter 81 Endocrine Late Effects of Cancer Therapy (pages 588-598): Robert D. MurrayChapter 82 Endocrine?Responsive Tumors: Prostate Cancer (pages 599-608): Sarah Ngan, Ana Arance and Jonathan WaxmanChapter 83 Endocrine Therapy in Breast Cancer Management (pages 609-617): Andrew M. WardleyChapter 84 Female Reproductive Hormone Therapy: Risks and Benefits (pages 618-622): Toral Gathani, Jane Green and Valerie Beral