Publisher's Synopsis
Follow-Up of Cancer, Fourth Edition , is a quick reference that provides the current recommendations from an acknowledged leader in the field and shares the insights of 85 expert contributors. Addressing 76 different cancer types, this indispensable guide outlines what test to perform and when. Information on etiology, risk factors, therapy and pathology for each cancer site is accompanied by a clear, easy-to-use follow-up table. Extensively revised and updated, this fourth edition includes new chapters on Tumor Markers, Metastasis, Late Toxicity of Cancer Therapy, Cancer Prevention, Guidelines for the Cancer-Related Check-Up (including the controversy over the appropriate age to begin screening mammography for breast cancer and PSA for prostate cancer)