Biology and Treatment of Colorectal Cancer Metastasis Proceedings of the National Large Bowel Cancer Project 1984 Conference on Biology and Treatment of Colorectal Cancer Metastasis Houston, Texas - Septe.
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Mastromarino, Anthony J.
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Springer Verlag
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2011
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I. The Biology of Colorectal Cancer Metastasis.- 1. Natural History of Liver Metastasis and Resective Treatment.- 2. The Use of Nude Mice to Ascertain the Malignant Capacity of Human Colon Cancer.- 3. The Cotton-Top Tamarin as an Animal Model of Colorectal Cancer Metastasis.- 4. Clinicopathologic Studies on Mechanisms of Metastasis in Man and Other Vertebrates.- 5. Metastatic Colorectal Carcinoma: Pathobiologic Subsets.- 6. The Use of Lectins in Biochemical Studies on Colorectal Carcinoma Metastasis.- II. Controversies in the Management of Patients with Colorectal Cancer Metastasis.- 7. Quality of Life: A Cerebral Affair.- 8. Quality of Life and Cost Effectiveness Issues in the Management of Patients with Hepatic Metastases from Colorectal Cancer.- III. The Prevention and Local Treatment of Colorectal Metastasis.- 9. Regional Infusion Chemotherapy for Colorectal Hepatic Metastases.- 10. Local Surgical Treatment of Hepatic Metastases from Colorectal Carcinoma: Survival Times and Sites of Recurrence.- 11. Endoscopic Laser Surgery for Colonic Neoplasia.- 12. Pharmacokinetics of Hepatic Arterial Chemotherapy.- 13. Adjuvant Radiation Therapy for Colorectal Cancer.- 14. Hepatic Resection for Colorectal Carcinoma Metastases: Present Status and Future Prospects.- 15. New Diagnostic Techniques in Hepatic Mass Detection.- 16. Predictive Assays of Clinical Response for Primary and Metastatic Colorectal Cancer.- 17. Radiolabeled Antibodies for Gastrointestinal Malignancies.- IV. Criteria of Response.- 18. Problems with Response Criteria.- 19. Accuracy of Diagnostic Techniques with Follow-Up and Evaluation of Disease Recurrence.- 20. The Evaluation of Serial Marker Measurements for Monitoring Patients at Risk of Recurrent Cancer: Application to Colorectal Cancer.- 21. Prognostic Factors for Liver Metastases from Colorectal Cancer.- V. Analysis of Failure.- 22. Clinical Patterns of Failure After Resection of Colon and Rectum Carcinoma Metastases to the Liver.- 23. Drug Resistance in Colon Cancer.- 24. Biology of Colon Cancer Resistance to Treatment.- 25. Circumvention of Neoplastic Heterogeneity by System- ically Activated Macrophages.