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<p>Editorial Board and Reviewers</p> <p>List of Contributors</p> <p>Introduction</p> <p><b>Section 1 Thoracic Cancers</b></p> <p>1 Lung Cancer<br /><i>Suresh S. Ramalingam and Fadlo R. Khuri</i></p> <p>2 Other Thoracic Malignancies<br /><i>Brandon H. Tieu, Mehee Choi, Kyle Robinson, and Charles R. Thomas, Jr</i></p> <p><b>Section 2 Digestive System Cancers</b></p> <p>3 Esophageal Cancer<br /><i>Ravi Shridhar, Khaldoun Almhanna, Sarah E. Hoffe, Matthew Biagioli, Domenico Coppola, and Kenneth L. Meredith</i></p> <p>4 Gastric Adenocarcinoma<br /><i>Roger H. Kim, Quyen D. Chu, and Benjamin D. Li</i></p> <p>5 Small Bowel Cancer (Excluding Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors and Carcinoid)<br /><i>Alireza Hamidian Jahromi, Roger H. Kim, Quyen D. Chu, and Benjamin D. Li</i></p> <p>6 Adenocarcinoma of the Pancreas<br /><i>Quyen D. Chu, Erkut Borazanci, Roger H. Kim, and Guillermo Sangster</i></p> <p>7 Liver Cancers<br /><i>Celina Ang, Sonia Reichert, and Randall F. Holcombe</i></p> <p>8 Biliary Tract Cancers/Cholangiocarcinomas<br /><i>Celina Ang, Sonia Reichert, and Randall F. Holcombe</i></p> <p>9 Colon and Rectal Cancer<br /><i>Lauren Kosinski, Ben George, Kiran K. Turaga, Candice A. Johnstone, and Mohammad Mahmoud</i></p> <p>10 Anal Cancer<br /><i>Cathy Eng, Ravi Shridhar, Emily Chan, Nataly Silva, Liana Tsikitis, Susan Hedlund, Michael D. Chuong, and Charles R. Thomas, Jr</i></p> <p>11 Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors<br /><i>Rian M. Hasson Charles, Stanley W. Ashley, and Chandrajit P. Raut</i></p> <p><b>Section 3 Head and Neck</b></p> <p>12 Oral Cavity and Oropharyngeal Cancer<br /><i>Avinash V. Mantravadi and Michael G. Moore</i></p> <p>13 Salivary Gland Cancer<br /><i>Daniel Brickman and Neil D. Gross</i></p> <p>14 Larynx Cancer<br /><i>Emma B. Holliday, Blaine D. Smith, Neil D. Gross, Clifton D. Fuller, and David I. Rosenthal</i></p> <p>15 Nasal and Paranasal Sinus Cancer<br /><i>Emma B. Holliday, Michael E. Kupferman, Clifton D. Fuller, and Ehab Hanna</i></p> <p>16 Nasopharyngeal Cancer<br /><i>Jamie M. Pawlowski, Emma B. Holliday, and Clifton D. Fuller</i></p> <p><b>Section 4 Urinary System</b></p> <p>17 Renal Cell Carcinoma<br /><i>Jonathan Mathias and Brian Rini</i></p> <p>18 Bladder Cancer and Other Urothelial Sites<br /><i>Michael C. Risk, Ayman Soubra, and Badrinath R. Konety</i> </p> <p><b>Section 5 Female Reproductive Cancer</b></p> <p>19 Ovarian, Fallopian Tube, and Primary Peritoneal Cancer<br /><i>Michael L. Pearl, Erin E. Stevens, and Joyce Varughese</i> </p> <p>20 Uterine Corpus Cancer<br /><i>Mario Javier Pineda and John R. Lurain</i></p> <p>21 Cervical Cancer<br /><i>Merieme Klobocista, Mark H. Einstein, and Carolyn D. Runowicz</i></p> <p>22 Vaginal Cancer<br /><i>Christina Gauthreaux, Anna Kuan?]Celarier, and Carolyn D. Runowicz</i></p> <p>23 Vulvar Cancer<br /><i>Carolyn D. Runowicz</i></p> <p>24 Gestational Trophoblastic Disease<br /><i>Alok Pant and John R. Lurain</i></p> <p><b>Section 6 Male Reproductive Cancers</b></p> <p>25 Testicular Cancer<br /><i>Costantine Albany, Nasser Hanna, and Lawrence H. Einhorn</i></p> <p>26 Prostate Cancer<br /><i>Bobby C. Liaw and William K. Oh</i></p> <p>27 Penile Cancer<br /><i>David Bowes and Juanita Crook</i></p> <p><b>Section 7 Breast Cancer</b></p> <p>28 Breast Cancer, Including Brief Discussion of Male Breast Cancer<br /><i>Elisavet Paplomata and Ruth O’Regan</i></p> <p><b>Section 8 Hematologic Cancers</b></p> <p>29 Myeloid Malignancies<br /><i>Joshua F. Zeidner, Darshan Roy, Alexander Perl, and Ivana Gojo</i></p> <p>30 Lymphoid Leukemias in Adults<br /><i>Nilanjan Ghosh, Jocelyn L. Wozney, and Michael R. Grunwald</i></p> <p>31 Hodgkin Lymphoma in Adults<br /><i>Satish Shanbhag and Richard Ambinder</i></p> <p>32 Non?]Hodgkin Lymphoma in Adults<br /><i>Loretta J. Nastoupil, Jean L. Koff, Leon Bernal?]Mizrachi, and Christopher R. Flowers</i></p> <p>33 Multiple Myeloma<br /><i>Giada Bianchi and Kenneth C. Anderson</i></p> <p><b>Section 9 Skin Cancer</b></p> <p>34 Melanoma<br /><i>Justin M. Ko, Alan C. Geller, and Susan M. Swetter</i></p> <p>35 Non?]Melanoma Skin Cancers<br /><i>H. William Higgins, II and Martin A. Weinstock</i></p> <p><b>Section 10 Endocrine Cancers</b></p> <p>36 Thyroid Cancer<br /><i>Maria E. Cabanillas, Steven P. Weitzman, Ramona Dadu, Ted Gansler, and Mark Zafereo</i></p> <p>37 Adrenal Cortical Carcinoma and Pheochromocytoma<br /><i>Robert Dreicer, Moshe C. Ornstein, Kriti Mittal, Jordan Reynolds, Joseph Klink, Christopher Przybycin, and Jorge A. Garcia</i></p> <p>38 Pituitary Tumors<br /><i>Adriana G. Ioachimescu and Nelson M. Oyesiku</i></p> <p>39 Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors<br /><i>Jonathan Strosberg</i></p> <p><b>Section 11 Cancer of the Nervous System and Eye</b></p> <p>40 Central Nervous System and Peripheral Nerves<br /><i>D. Ryan Ormond, Alexandros Bouras, Michael Moore, Matthew Gary, Paula Province Warren, Roshan Prabhu, Kathleen M. Egan, Srikant Rangaraju, Christina Appin, Constantinos Hadjipanayis, Burt Nabors, Alfredo Voloschin, and Jeffrey J. Olson</i></p> <p>41 Malignant Tumors of the Eye<br /><i>Devron H. Char and Tia B. Cole</i></p> <p><b>Section 12 Bone and Soft Tissue Tumors</b></p> <p>42 Sarcomas of Bone in Adults<br /><i>Mrinal Gounder, Yoshiya Yamada, and Nicola Fabbri</i></p> <p>43 Sarcoma of Soft Tissue<br /><i>Mrinal Gounder, Vinod Ravi, Yoshiya Yamada, Richard Carvajal, and Aimee Crago</i></p> <p><b>Section 13 Cancer of Unknown Primary, Paraneoplastic Syndromes, and Peritoneal Carcinomatosis</b></p> <p>44 Cancer of Unknown Primary Site<br /><i>John D. Hainsworth and F. Anthony Greco</i></p> <p>45 Paraneoplastic Syndromes<br /><i>Lorraine C. Pelosof and David E. Gerber</i></p> <p>46 Peritoneal Surface Malignancies<br /><i>Kiran K. Turaga</i></p> <p><b>Section 14 Pediatric and Adolescent Oncology</b></p> <p>47 Pediatric Cancers<br /><i>Stephanie B. Dixon, Lisa M. Force, Pratiti Bandopadhayay, Peter Manley, Carlos Rodriguez?]Galindo, Lewis B. Silverman, and Karen J. Marcus</i></p> <p>Index</p>

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