Non-Hodgkin Lymphomas

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Non-Hodgkin Lymphomas Leonard R. Prosnitz, Manisha Palta, and Christopher R. Kelsey Non-Hodgkin lymphomas (NHL) are a heterogeneous group of malignancies of the lymphoid system characterized by an abnormal clonal proliferation…

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Endometrial Cancer

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Endometrial Cancer Kaled M. Alektiar ANATOMY The uterus is a hollow, muscular organ located in the true pelvis between the bladder and the rectum. The average adult uterus is about…

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Wilms Tumor

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Wilms Tumor John A. Kalapurakal and Patrick R.M. Thomas Wilms tumor (WT, nephroblastoma) is a highly curable childhood neoplasm. The prognosis of children with WT has improved considerably from a…

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Testicular Cancer

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Testicular Cancer Gerard C. Morton EPIDEMIOLOGY Testicular cancer is the most common malignancy among young men in North America and most Western European Countries. More than 95% of testicular cancers…

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Uterine Cervix

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Uterine Cervix Akila N. Viswanathan ANATOMY The uterus is a hollow, thick-walled, pear-shaped, muscular organ located in the pelvis above the vagina, behind the bladder, and in front of the…

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Ear

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Ear Tony J.C. Wang and K.S. Clifford Chao FIGURE 39.1. Ear anatomy. ANATOMY The external, middle, and inner components of the ear develop from the three embryonic layers: ectoderm, mesoderm,…

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Lymphomas in Children

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Lymphomas in Children Monika L. Metzger, Hiroto Inaba, Stephanie Terezakis, and Louis S. Constine Childhood lymphomas are gratifying to treat because of their curability. Central to this progress has been…

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Technology Assessment, Outcome Analysis Research, Comparative Effectiveness, and Evidence-Based Radiation Oncology

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Technology Assessment, Outcome Analysis Research, Comparative Effectiveness, and Evidence-Based Radiation Oncology Carlos A. Perez, Edward C. Halperin, and Yolande Lievens There is worldwide concern about rising medical costs. The problem…

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