Virtual Colonoscopy: The Inside Story -- Background and Significance -- How Accurate Is CT Colonography? -- How to Perform and Interpret a Virtual Colonoscopic Examination -- Patient Preparation -- Advanced 3D Display Methods -- MR Colonography -- Future Directions: Computer-Aided Diagnosis -- A Word About Radiation Dose.Virtual colonoscopy is a rapidly developing technique that can be performe…
to Cancer Prevention -- Assessing Human and Economic Benefits of Cancer Prevention -- The Role of Diet, Physical Activity and Body Composition in Cancer Prevention -- Hereditary Risk for Cancer -- Human Categories and Health: The Power of the Concept of Ethnicity -- Complementary and Alternative Approaches to Cancer Prevention -- The Drug Development Process -- Developing Topical Prodrugs for S…
Technique and Methodology in Liver Imaging -- Ultrasound and Contrast Ultrasound -- Computed Tomography -- Magnetic Resonance -- Liver Anatomy -- Segmental Anatomy of the Liver -- Imaging Landmarks for Segmental Lesion Localization -- Benign Liver Lesions -- Clinico-Pathological Classification -- Cysts and Cystic-Like Lesions -- Liver Hemangioma -- Focal Nodular Hyperplasia -- Hepatocellular Ad…
Cover Stories -- Martine Piccart: Medic and Musician… -- Gordon McVie: Making Waves -- Agnes Glaus: Softly Softly -- Mariano Barbacid: The Homecoming -- Liisa Elovainio: Tough on Tobacco -- Franco Cavalli: Rebel with (Several) Rauses -- Françoise Meunier: Chameleon Chief -- Jean-Pierre Armand: Sifting Sand -- Silvia Marsoni: The Go-Between -- Harry Bartelink: Putting Europe First -- Nora Kea…
Basic Thyroid Anatomy -- Thyroid and Parathyroid Physiology -- Pathology and Classification Of Thyroid Carcinoma -- The American Joint Committee on Cancer System of Staging Thyroid Cancer -- The Diagnosis of Thyroid Cancer -- Definitions: Thyroid Uptake Measurement, Thyroid Scan, and Whole Body Scan -- Thyroid Stunning -- The Role of a Diagnostic Radioiodine Whole Body Scan (DxWBS) -- The Value…
Principles of Dynamic Contrast-Enhanced MRI -- An Introduction to Dynamic Contrast-Enhanced MRI in Oncology -- Contrast Agents for Magnetic Resonance Imaging -- The Role of Blood Pool Contrast Media in the Study of Tumor Pathophysiology -- Quantification of Dynamic Susceptibility Contrast T2* MRI in Oncology -- Measuring Contrast Agent Concentration in T1-Weighted Dynamic Contrast-Enhanced MRI …
History of Gastric Carcinoma Research -- History of Gastric Carcinoma Research in Japan: Basic Aspects -- Historical Review of Research and Treatment of Gastric Cancer in Japan: Clinical Aspect -- Recent Advances in Molecular Carcinogenesis in Gastric Carcinoma -- Recent Advances in Molecular Pathobiology of Gastric Carcinoma -- Pathogenesis and Pathology -- Helicobacter pylori and Gastric Carc…
Basic Science Research -- Polypeptide Growth Factors and Their Receptors -- Chemokines and Cancer -- Interferons -- Cytokines and Lymphomas -- Pro-apototic and Anti-apoptotic Effects of Tumor Necrosis Factor in Tumor Cells -- Transforming Growth Factor Beta and Breast Cancer -- Transforming Growth Factor Beta and Prostate Cancer -- Angiostatin -- Clinical and Translational Research -- Interfero…
Chemopreventive Agent Development Science -- Characterization of Natural Product Chemopreventive Agents -- Preclinical Animal Models for the Development of Cancer Chemoprevention Drugs -- Potential Use of Transgenic Mice in Chemoprevention Studies -- Modeling Human Colorectal Cancer in Mice for Chemoprevention Studies -- Pathology of Incipient Neoplasia -- Quantitative Nuclear Grade -- Enabling…
Principles and Practice -- Breast Magnetic Resonance Imaging: Historical Overview -- Breast Magnetic Resonance Imaging Techniques -- Setting Up a Breast Magnetic Resonance Imaging Program -- The Normal Breast -- The Axilla -- Breast Magnetic Resonance Imaging Lexicon -- Dynamic Breast Magnetic Resonance Imaging -- Benign Lesions -- Ductal Carcinoma In Situ -- Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Invas…