Title | Gastrointestinal Tract Cancer [electronic resource] / edited by Martin Lipkin, Robert A. Good |
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Imprint | Boston, MA : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 1978 |
Connect to | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-2442-3 |
Descript | XVII, 602 p. online resource |
Section I Biological Organization of Gastrointestinal Mucosa -- 1 Proliferation and Differentiation of Gastrointestinal Cells in Health and Disease -- 2 T- and B-Cell Populations in Gut and Gut-Associated Lymphoid Organs: Arrangement, Migration, and Function -- Section IIA Individual and Familial Susceptibility to Gastrointestinal Malignancy: Immune Mechanisms -- 3 Immunodeficiency Diseases and Malignancy -- 4 Recognitive Immunity in Colon Cancer -- 5 Immunological Dysfunction with Atrophic Gastritis and Gastric Malignancy -- 6 The Digestive Form of a-Chain Disease -- Section IIB Individual and Familial Susceptibility to Gastrointestinal Malignancy: Environmental and Hereditary Factors -- 7 Epidemiology of Esophageal Cancer -- 8 Epidemiology of Gastric Cancer -- 9 Epidemiology of Colorectal Cancer -- 10 Heredity and Gastrointestinal Tract Cancer -- 11 Familial Polyposis Coli -- 12 Defining the Precursor Tissue of Ordinary Large Bowel Carcinoma: Implications for Cancer Prevention -- Section III Use of Experimental Models -- 13 Experimental Stomach Carcinogenesis -- 14 Experimental Colon Carcinogenesis -- 15 Mathematical Models of Carcinogenesis and Tumor Growth in an Experimental Rat Colon Adenocarcinoma -- 16 Development of Model Colorectal Cancer Systems for Pharmacological Research -- 17 Use of Experimental Models in the Study of Approaches to Treatment of Colorectal Cancer -- Section IV Future Directions in Early Detection and Diagnosis -- 18 Early Diagnosis and Detection of Colorectal Cancer in High-Risk Population Groups -- 19 Logic and Logistics of Monitoring Large Bowel Cancer -- 20 Enzymes of Normal and Malignant Intestine -- 21 Cancer in Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Risk Factors and Prospects for Early Detection -- 22 Cytopathology of Human Gastrointestinal Cancers -- 23 The Skin and Gastrointestinal Malignancy -- Section V Future Directions in Therapy -- 24 Early and Definitive Surgical Therapy for Colonic and Rectal Cancer -- 25 Chemotherapy of Colorectal Cancer: A Critical Analysis of Response Criteria and Therapeutic Efficacy -- 26 Adjuvant Chemotherapy and Immunotherapy in Colorectal Cancer