Foreword |
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Preface |
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Dedication & Acknowledgements |
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Part 1 Basic skin cancer biology and epidemiology |
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1 The Biology of Skin Cancer Invasion and Metastasis |
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1 | (11) |
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2 Genetics of Skin Cancer |
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12 | (11) |
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3 The Biology of the Melanocyte |
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23 | (17) |
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4 Skin Cancer: Burden of Disease |
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40 | (4) |
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5 Epidemiology of Skin Cancer |
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44 | (12) |
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6 Etiological Factors in Skin Cancers: Environmental and Biological |
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56 | (10) |
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7 The Importance of Primary and Secondary Prevention Programs for Skin Cancer |
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66 | (7) |
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8 Chemoprevention of Skin Cancers |
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73 | (7) |
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9 Current Concepts in Photoprotection |
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80 | (9) |
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10 Actinic Keratoses and Other Precursors of Keratinocytic Cutaneous Malignancies |
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89 | (10) |
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99 | (25) |
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12 Squamous Cell Carcinoma |
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124 | (16) |
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13 Adnexal Carcinomas of the Skin |
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140 | (10) |
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150 | (7) |
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157 | (11) |
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168 | (11) |
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179 | (7) |
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18 Malignant Neoplasms: Vascular Differentiation |
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186 | (10) |
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19 Cutaneous Neoplastic Disorders Related to HPV and HIV Infection |
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196 | (11) |
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20 Pseudolymphomas of the Skin |
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207 | (10) |
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21 Cutaneous T-cell Lymphoma: Mycosis Fungoides and Sezary Syndrome |
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217 | (14) |
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Brittany A. Zwischenberger |
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Part 3 Melanoma and related melanocytic neoplasms |
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231 | (15) |
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23 Congenital Melanocytic Nevi |
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246 | (16) |
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24 The Many Faces of Melanoma |
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262 | (10) |
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25 The Importance of Early Detection of Melanoma, Physician and Self-Examination |
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272 | (10) |
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26 Prognostic Factors and Staging in Melanoma |
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282 | (13) |
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27 Pathology of Melanoma: Interpretation and New Concepts |
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295 | (23) |
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28 Management of the Patient with Melanoma |
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318 | (9) |
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29 Pregnancy and Melanoma |
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327 | (7) |
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30 Genetic Testing for Melanoma |
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334 | (7) |
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Part 4 Other cancers of the skin and related issues |
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341 | (8) |
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32 Cutaneous Carcinogenesis Related to Dermatologic Therapy |
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349 | (8) |
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33 Genetic Disorders Predisposing to Skin Malignancy |
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357 | (10) |
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34 Dermatologic Manifestations of Internal Malignancy |
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367 | (12) |
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35 Dermatologic Manifestations of Systemic Oncologic Therapy of Cutaneous Malignancies |
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379 | (7) |
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36 The Dermoscopic Patterns of Melanoma and Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer |
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386 | (14) |
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37 Computer-Aided Diagnosis for Cutaneous Melanoma |
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400 | (7) |
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38 Confocal Microscopy in Skin Cancer |
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407 | (22) |
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39 Clinical Genomics for Melanoma Detection |
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429 | (5) |
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Part 6 Therapeutic considerations in the management of patients with cancer of the skin |
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434 | (9) |
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41 Curettage and Electrodesiccation |
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443 | (7) |
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450 | (12) |
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43 Topical Treatment of Skin Cancer |
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462 | (15) |
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44 Immune Response Modulators in the Treatment of Skin Cancer |
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477 | (20) |
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45 Photodynamic Therapy in Skin Cancer |
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497 | (11) |
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46 Surgical Excision for Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer |
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508 | (7) |
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515 | (11) |
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48 Treatment of Disseminated Non-Melanoma Skin Cancers |
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526 | (6) |
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49 Surgical Excision of Melanoma |
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532 | (12) |
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50 Regional Lymph Node Surgery in Melanoma Patients |
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544 | (15) |
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51 Reconstructive Surgery for Skin Cancer |
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559 | (17) |
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52 Radiation Therapy in the Treatment of Skin Cancers |
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576 | (13) |
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53 Adjuvant Therapy for Cutaneous Melanoma |
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589 | (17) |
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54 Vaccine Therapy for Melanoma |
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606 | (7) |
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55 Targeted Therapy for Melanoma |
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613 | (10) |
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56 Imaging Work-up of the Patient with Melanoma |
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623 | (6) |
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57 Treatment of Disseminated Melanoma |
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629 | (5) |
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58 Management of Skin Cancer in the Immunocompromised Patient |
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634 | (10) |
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Part 7 Other aspects of skin cancer |
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644 | (6) |
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60 Vitamin D and UV: Risks and Benefits |
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650 | (7) |
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61 Photography in Skin Cancer Treatment |
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657 | (5) |
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62 Psychological Responses and Coping Strategies in Skin Cancer Patients |
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662 | (6) |
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63 Medical and Legal Aspects of Skin Cancer Patients |
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668 | (9) |
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Index |
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