[eBook Code] UICC Manual of Clinical Oncology (eBook Code, 9th)

Foreword x

Preface xi

About the Editors xiii

Contributors xvi

PART 1 General principles of cancer diagnosis and management 1

Principles of knowledge generation and translation

1 – Cancer epidemiology 3

2 – Levels of evidence, guidelines and standards 12

3 – Prognosis and classification of cancer 23

4 – Principles of cancer staging 34

5 – Assessment of treatment outcome 40

6 – Cancer informatics 53

Principles of cancer diagnosis

7 – Imaging 63

8 – Pathology 83

Principles of treatment

9 – Principles of surgery 98

10 – Principles of radiotherapy 108

11 – Principles of systemic therapy 124

Special settings, supportive care and survivorship

12 – Treatment in pregnancy 134

13 – Treatment in the elderly 139

14 – Oncology emergencies 145

15 – Supportive care during curative treatment 155

16 – Pain management in cancer 168

17 – Palliative care 174

18 – Survivorship 184

19 – Rehabilitation 194

PART 2 Site-specific multidisciplinary cancer management 203

Thoracic malignancies

20 – Lung 205

Breast

21 – Breast 221

Gastrointestinal malignancies

22 – Liver 241

23 – Biliary tract and pancreas 263

23.1 – Biliary tract 263

23.2 – Pancreas 270

24 – Oesophagus 280

25 – Stomach 297

26 – Colon, rectum and anus 308

26.1 – Colon and rectum 308

26.2 – Anus 327

Genitourinary malignancies

27 – Prostate 333

28 – Bladder and other urothelium 343

29 – Kidney 354

30 – Testicular germ cell tumours 368

31 – Penis 384

Haematological malignancies

32 – Lymphoma 392

33 – Myeloma 415

34 – Leukaemia 427

Gynaecological cancers

35 – Cervix 449

36 – Uterus 467

37 – Ovary and fallopian tube 479

Head and neck cancer

39 – General principles of head and neck cancer management 503

40 – Nasopharynx 512

41 – Oral cavity 524

42 – Larynx and hypopharynx 542

43 – Oropharynx 559

44 – Major salivary glands 571

45 – Nasal cavity and paranasal sinus 586

46 – Head and neck unknown primary 597

Endocrine tumors

47 – Pituitary 609

48 – Thyroid 626

49 – Adrenal tumours 641

50 – Neuroendocrine tumours 656

Dermatological cancer

51 – Skin: Basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma and Merkel cell carcinoma 674

52 – Melanoma 689

Central nervous system and ocular cancers

53 – Central nervous system 706

54 – Eye: Choroidal melanoma, retinoblastoma, ocular adnexal lymph

Sarcoma

55 – Bone (osteosarcoma) 745

56 – Soft tissue 754

Childhood malignancies

57 – Paediatric tumors 768

Specific cancer situations

58 – Cancer of unknown primary (no 59 – HIV and transplant-related neoplasms 797

59.1 – HIV-related neoplasms 797

59.2 – Post-transplantation lymphoproliferative disease 809

59.3 – Cancer following solid organ transplantation 812

Index 815