ABC of Colorectal Cancer

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Table of Contents

Contributors v
Preface vii
1 Epidemiology I
Peter Boyle, Michael J S Langman
2 Molecular basis for risk factors
Robert G Hardy, Stephen J Meltzer, Janusz A
Jankowski
3 The role of clinical genetics in management 9
T R P Cole, H v Sleightholme
4 Screening 13
John H Scholefield
5 The role of primary care 16
F D Richard Hobbs
6 Primary treatment - does the surgeon matter?19
Colin McArdle
7 Adjuvant therapy 22
Rachel S J Midgley, D J Kerr
8 Treatment of advanced disease 26
Annie M Young, Daniel Rea
9 Effectiveness of follow up 30
Colin McArdle
10 Innovative treatment for colon cancer 34
G A Chung-Faye, D J Kerr
Index 37
Contributors
Peter Boyle
Director of Division of Epidemiology and Biostatistics,
European Institute, Milan, and Honorary Professor of Cancer
Epidemiology, University of Birmingham
G A Chung-Faye
Clinical Research Fellow, Institute for Cancer Studies,
University of Birmingham
T R P Cole
Consultant in Clinical Cancer Genetics, Birmingham
Women's Hospital, Birmingham
Robert G Hardy
Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Fellow, Departments of
Medicine and Surgery, University Hospital, Birmingham
F D Richard Hobbs
Professor, Department of Primary Care and General
Practice, University of Birmingham
Janusz A Jankowski
Reader and Consultant Gastroenterologist, Department of
Medicine, University Hospital, Birmingham and Imperial
Cancer Research Fund, London
D J Kerr
Professor, Institute for Cancer Studies, University of
Birmingham
Michael J S Langman
Professor of Medicine, University of Birmingham
Colin McArdle
Professor, University Department of Surgery, Royal
Infirmary, Edinburgh
Stephen J Meltzer
Professor of Medicine and Director, Functional Genomics
Laboratory, University of Maryland Greenhorn Cancer
Centre, Baltimore, USA
Rachel S J Midgley
Clinical Research Fellow, CRC Institute for Cancer Studies,
University of Birmingham
Daniel Rea
Senior Lecturer in Medical Oncology, Institute for Cancer
Studies, University of Birmingham
John H Scholefield
Professor of Surgery, Division of Gastrointestinal Surgery,
University Hospital, Nottingham
H V Sleightholme
Regional Cancer Coordinator, Department of Clinical
Genetics, Birmingham Women's Hospital, Birmingham
Annie M Young
Research Fellow, School of Health Sciences, University of
Birmingham