Etiology of Cancer in Man

Front Matter....Pages I-XI
Neoplastic Diseases — Multistep Maladies....Pages 1-2
Relationships Between Malignant and Non-Malignant Disease of Western Culture....Pages 3-6
Genetic Diseases, Hamartomas, and Familial Occurrence of Neoplasms....Pages 7-25
Genetic Evaluation of Ontologically Related Neural Crest Tumors....Pages 26-37
Multiple Primary Neoplasms: Comparison Between Japan and the U.S.A.....Pages 38-43
Selected Aspects of Primary Liver Carcinoma in Japan....Pages 44-51
Effects of Localized and Disseminated Cancers on Metabolism and Nutrition in Man....Pages 52-57
The Natural Untreated Course of Breast Cancer....Pages 58-69
Hormone Dependent Breast Cancer....Pages 70-79
Prolactin and Estrogen in Mammary Tumorigenesis....Pages 80-86
Assessment of the Endocrine Risk of Developing Breast Cancer....Pages 87-101
Appearance of Neoplasms during Pregnancy....Pages 102-114
Urbanization Parameters as Moderators of the Background Radiation-Leukemia Connection....Pages 115-121
Radiation Therapy-Induced Neoplasms....Pages 122-131
Chemotherapy-Induced Neoplasms, Side Effects, and Drug Carcinogenicity....Pages 132-135
Malignant Neoplasms in Organ Transplant Recipients....Pages 136-167
Neoplastic Progression Induced by Asbestos (Mesothelioma)....Pages 168-179
The Concept of the Immune Reaction in Oncogenesis: A Host Tumor Interaction....Pages 180-183
Aids Epidemic and Neoplasms....Pages 184-189
The Atherosclerotic Plaque: Tumor or Scar?....Pages 190-206
Neoplasms Induced by Non-Cancer Therapies....Pages 207-211
Secondary Primary Cancers....Pages 212-213
Observations of Primary and Secondary Lesions in the Same Patient....Pages 214-217
Computer Simulation of Heterogeneity of Tumor Behavior....Pages 218-223
Back Matter....Pages 224-233