Cancer Precursor Conditions and Their Detection, an Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America

Download or read book Cancer Precursor Conditions and Their Detection, an Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America written by Elizabeth K O'Donnell, MD and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2024-08-28 with total page 177 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics, guest editor Dr. Elizabeth K. O'Donnell brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Cancer Precursor Syndromes and Their Detection. Top experts focus on cancer precursors for different sites, with articles on the risk-benefit analysis of early interception; plasma cell precursors; early detection and interception of lung cancer, cervical cancer, GI cancers, skin cancer; and head and neck cancer; biomarkers and early detection; and more. Contains 12 relevant, practice-oriented topics including clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential (CHIP); prostate cancer: early detection and intervention; ductal carcinoma in situ; cancer prevention; and more. Provides in-depth clinical reviews on cancer precursor syndromes and their detection, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.