Behavioral approaches to cancer prevention
Behavioral approaches to cancer prevention Errol J. Philip, PhD Jamie S. Ostroff, PhD Overview Certain health behaviors increase the risk of being diagnosed with cancer. It has been estimated that…
MicroRNA expression in cancer
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Palliative care and pain management
Palliative care and pain management Cardinale B. Smith, MD, MSCR Overview Palliative care is an essential component of comprehensive cancer care. Palliative care is given concurrently with other disease–modifying, life–prolonging,…
Cardinal manifestations of cancer
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Principles of imaging
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Aberrant signaling pathways in cancer
Aberrant signaling pathways in cancer Luca Grumolato, PhD Stuart A. Aaronson, MD Overview Most, if not all, human cancers harbor aberrant activation of one or several signaling pathways, contributing to…
Herpesviruses
Herpesviruses Jeffrey I. Cohen, MD Overview Eight herpesviruses have been isolated from humans: two of these, Epstein–Barr virus (EBV) and Kaposi sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV), are associated with human tumors. EBV…
Biological hallmarks of cancer
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Clinical informatics
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Epigenetic contributions to human cancer
Epigenetic contributions to human cancer James G. Herman, MD Stephen B. Baylin, MD Overview Over the past 20 years, an exciting advance in our understanding of the mechanisms underlying cancer…
