Current Therapy in Cancer

Yasir Alhassani, M.D. Clinical Assistant Professor, Division of Medical Oncology/Hematology, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute at the University of South Florida, Tampa Haythem Ali, M.D. Senior Oncology Fellow, Providence Cancer Center, Southfield, Michigan Muhyi Al-Sarraf, M.D., FRCPC, FACP Clinical Professor of Medicine, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan; Clinical Professor of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor; Medical Director, Providence Cancer Center, Southfield, Michigan Karen H. Antman, M.D. Wu Professor of Medicine; Chief, Division of Medical Oncology; and Director, Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center, Columbia University, New York Frederick R. Appelbaum, M.D. Professor and Head, Division of Medical Oncology, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle,; Director, Clinical Research Division, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle K. Scott Baker, M.D. Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Department of Pediatrics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis; Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Pediatric Blood and Marrow Transplant Program, Fairview-University Medical Center, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis Bart Barlogie, M.D., Ph.D. Professor of Medicine and Pathology, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, Arkansas; Director, Myeloma and Transplantation Research Center, Arkansas Cancer Research Center, Little Rock Nancy L. Bartlett, M.D. Assistant Professor of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri Rifaat M. Bashir, M.D. Professor of Neurology, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha M. Baum, Ch.M., FRCS Professor of Surgery, University College Hospital, London, United Kingdom Scott I. Bearman, M.D. Professor of Medicine, University of Colorado School of Medicine; Clinical Director, Bone Marrow Transplant Program, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver Philip J. Bierman, M.D. Associate Professor of Medicine, Section of Oncology/Hematology, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha Michael R. Bishop, M.D. Head, Clinical Stem Cell Transplantation Program, Department of Experimental Transplantation and Immunology, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland Jean-Yves Blay, M.D., Ph.D. Oncologist, Centre Leon Berard, Lyon, France Randall E. Brand, M.D. Assistant Professor of Medicine, Section of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha C. Patrick Burns, M.D. Professor, Division of Hematology-Oncology, and Blood and Marrow Transplantation, University of Iowa, Iowa City Robert W. Carlson, M.D. Professor of Medicine, Stanford University Medical Center, Palo Alto, California Franco Cavalli, M.D., FRCP Honorary Professor of Medicine, Medical School, University of Berne, Berne; Director, Division of Oncology, Hospital San Giovanni, Bellinzona, Switzerland Richard Champlin, M.D. Professor of Medicine; Associate Head, Hematology, Division of Medicine; and Chairman, Department of Blood and Marrow Transplantation (ad interim), University of Texas-M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston Bruce D. Cheson, M.D. Clinical Professor of Medicine, Georgetown University School of Medicine, Washington, D.C.; Head, Medicine Section, Cancer Therapy Evaluation Program, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland Raj Chopra, Ph.D., MRCP, MRCPath Senior Lecturer in Hematology and Honorary Consultant Hematologist, Christie Hospital, Manchester, United Kingdom Joseph I. Clark, M.D. Assistant Professor of Medicine, Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine, Maywood, Illinois; Staff Physician, Medical Service, Section of Hematology/Oncology, Edward Hines, Jr., Veterans Affairs Hospital, Hines, Illinois; Assistant Professor of Medicine, Cardinal Bernardin Cancer Center, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, Illinois Peter F. Coccia, M.D. Ittner Professor of Pediatrics; Chief, Section of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology; and Vice Chairperson, Department of Pediatrics, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha Joseph M. Connors, M.D. Clinical Professor of Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; Chairman, Lymphoma Tumor Group, British Columbia Cancer Agency, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Janet E. Dancey, M.D. Assistant Professor of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Medical Oncologist, The Toronto Hospital, Ontario, Canada Lisa M. DeAngelis, M.D. Professor of Neurology, Cornell University Medical College, New York, New York; Chairman, Department of Neurology, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York Isaiah W. Dimery, Sr., M.D. Medical Director, Zeneca Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Wilmington, Delaware Robert P. Dinapoli, M.D. Associate Professor of Neurology, Mayo Medical School; Consultant in Neurology, Division of Neuro-oncology, Department of Neurology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota Paul F. Engstrom, M.D. Professor of Medicine, Temple University Medical School; Senior Vice President, Population Science, Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Helen Enright, M.D., MRCPI, MRCPath Consultant Haematologist, Tallaght Hospital, Dublin, Ireland Richard I. Fisher, M.D. Professor of Medicine; Director, Oncology Institute; and Director, Divsion of Hematology/Oncology, Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine, Cardinal Bernardin Cancer Center, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, Illinois John F. Foley, M.D., Ph.D. Professor of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Section of Oncology and Hematology, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha Randy D. Gascoyne, M.D. Clinical Associate Professor of Pathology, University of British Columbia; Hematopathologist, British Columbia Cancer Agency, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Ellen R. Gaynor, M.D. Professor of Medicine, Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine; Division of Hematology/Oncology, Cardinal Bernardin Cancer Center, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, Illinois John M. Goldman, D.M. Professor of Leukaemia Biology, Imperial College School of Medicine, London, United Kingdom; Physician, Hammersmith Hospital, London, United Kingdom A.H. Goldstone, FRCP, FRCPath Honorary Senior Lecturer in Haematology, University College Hospital, London Medical School; Medical Director and Director of Cancer Services, University College London Hospitals, London, United Kingdom F. Anthony Greco, M.D. Director, Sarah Cannon-Minnie Pearl Cancer Center, Centennial Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee Jean L. Grem, M.D., FACP Senior Investigator, National Cancer Institute-Medicine Branch, Bethesda, Maryland; Head, Cellular and Clinical Pharmacology Section, Developmental Therapeutics Department, National Naval Medical Center, Bethesda, Maryland Steven M. Grunberg, M.D. Professor of Medicine and Pharmacology, University of Vermont College of Medicine; Attending Physician, Fletcher Allen Health Care, Burlington, Vermont Troy Guthrie, Jr., M.D. Chief, Hematology/Medical Oncology, and Professor of Medicine, University of Florida/Jacksonville Subramanian Hariharan, M.D. Fellow, Neuro-Oncology, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York Richard T. Hoppe, M.D. Professor and Chairman, Department of Radiation Oncology, Stanford University School of Medicine, California Sandra J. Horning, M.D. Professor of Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine, California John Horton, M.B., Ch.B. Professor of Medicine, University of South Florida, College of Medicine, Tampa, Florida; Associate Dean of Education, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute at the University of South Florida, Tampa Sundar Jagannath, M.D. Chief, Multiple Myeloma Service, St. Vincent's Comprehensive Cancer Center, New York Andrew K. Joe, M.D. Fellow in Training, Division of Medical Oncology, Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center, New York Joseph J. Kash, M.D. Fellow, Hematology/Oncology, Cardinal Bernardin Cancer Center, Loyola University of Chicago, Maywood, Illinois John J. Kavanagh, M.D. Professor of Medicine, University of Texas-M. D. Anderson Cancer Center; Chief, Section of Gynecologic Medical Oncology, M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas B. J. Kennedy, M.D. Regents' Professor of Medicine, Emeritus, and Masonic Professor of Oncology, Emeritus, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis Anne Kessinger, M.D. Professor of Medicine, University of Nebraska College of Medicine, Omaha, Nebraska; Chief, Section of Oncology/Hematology, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha Issa Khouri, M.D. Assistant Professor of Medicine, Department of Blood and Marrow Transplantation, University of Texas-M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston Hedy Lee Kindler, M.D. Assistant Professor of Medicine, State University of New York at Buffalo; Attending Physician, Department of Medicine, Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, New York Robert A. Kyle, M.D. Consultant, Division of Hematology and Internal Medicine, Mayo Clinic and Mayo Foundation; and Professor of Medicine and of Laboratory Medicine, Mayo Medical School, Rochester, Minnesota Jennifer L. Larsen, M.D. Professor and Chief, Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha Henry M. Lemon, M.D. (deceased) Professor of Medicine (Emeritus), Section of Oncology/Hematology, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha Alexandra M. Levine, M.D. Professor of Medicine, University of Southern California School of Medicine; Medical Director, University of Southern California/Norris Cancer Hospital, Los Angeles, California Der-Cherng Liang, M.D. Professor of Pediatrics, National Taiwan University, School of Medicine, Taipei; Professor of Pediatrics, Taipei Medical College, School of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan; Chief, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology Division, Department of Pediatrics, Mackay Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan Robert B. Livingston, M.D. Professor and Head, Division of Oncology, Department of Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine; Member, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle Harry J. Long, M.D. Associate Professor of Oncology, Mayo Medical School; Consultant in Medical Oncology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota Dan L. Longo, M.D. Scientific Director, National Institute on Aging, National Institutes of Health, Gerontology Research Center, Baltimore, Maryland Katherine Y. Look, M.D. Associate Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis Charles L. Loprinzi, M.D. Professor of Oncology, Mayo Medical School; Chair, Medical Oncology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota John S. Macdonald, M.D. Professor of Medicine, New York Medical College; Chief, Gastrointestinal Oncology Service, St. Vincent's Comprehensive Cancer Center, New York Ian Magrath, M.B.B.S., FRCP, FRCPath Professor of Pediatrics, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, Maryland James A. Mailliard, M.D. Professor of Medicine, Creighton University, Omaha, Nebraska James M. Malone III, M.D. Fellow, Section of Hematology, Stanford University Hospital, California Philip McGlave, M.D. Professor of Medicine, University of Minnesota Medical School; Staff Physician, Fairview-University Medical Center, Minneapolis David G. McIntosh, M.D. Director of Women's Health and Director, Amos Cancer Center, Columbus, Georgia A. K. McMillan, Ph.D., MRCP, MRCPath Honorary Senior Lecturer, University College Hospital, London Medical School; Consultant Haematologist, Mount Vernon Hospital, Northwood, Middlesex, United Kingdom Jayesh Mehta, M.D. Associate Professor of Medicine, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences; Chief, Section of Allogeneic Transplantation, Myeloma and Transplantation Research Center, Arkansas Cancer Research Center, Little Rock William H. Meyer, M.D. Professor of Pediatrics, Children's Hospital of Oklahoma City; Chairman, Hematology/Oncology Section, Jimmy Everest Center, Children's Hospital of Oklahoma, Oklahoma City Randall E. Millikan, Ph.D., M.D. Assistant Professor of Medicine, University of Texas-M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston Hyman B. Muss, M.D. Professor of Medicine, University of Vermont College of Medicine; Director, Hematology/Oncology Unit, and Associate Director, Vermont Cancer Center, Burlington, Vermont; Professor of Medicine and Attending Physician, Fletcher Allen Health Care, Burlington Larry Nathanson, M.D. Professor of Medicine, Emeritus, State University of New York/Stony Brook, School of Medicine, Stony Brook; Director, Oncology Consultants, Cambridge, Massachusetts Richard A. Oberfield, M.D. Clinical Instructor in Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts; Chairman, Emeritus, Section of Medical Oncology, Lahey Clinic Medical Center, Burlington, Massachusetts Kjell Oberg, M.D., Ph.D. Chairman, Department of Medical Services, Uppsala University; Head, Department of Endocrine Oncology, Division of Medicine, University Hospital, Sweden Michael J. O'Connell, M.D. Blanche R. and Richard J. Erlanger Professor of Medical Research, Medical Oncology, Mayo Medical School, Rochester, Minnesota Nicoletta Palai, MD Faculty, Department of Gynecology/Oncology, University of Brescia, Italy Daniel P. Petrylak, M.D. Assistant Professor of Medicine, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University; Assistant Attending Physician, Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, New York Thierry Philip, M.D. Professor of Oncology, University Claude Bernard-Rockefeller, Lyon, France; Director of Centre Leon Berard, Lyon, France G. L. Phillips II, M.D. Professor of Medicine, Blood and Marrow Transplantation Program, Division of Hematology/Oncology, Department of Medicine, and Markey Cancer Center, University of Kentucky, Chandler Medical Center, Lexington L. D. Piro, M.D. Division of Hematology-Oncology, Cedars Sinai Medical Center, University of California, Los Angeles, School of Medicine Thomas M. Pisansky, M.D. Associate Professor of Radiation Oncology, Mayo Medical School; Consultant, Radiation Oncology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota Charles B. Pratt, M.D. Professor of Pediatrics, University of Tennessee, Memphis, College of Medicine; Member, Department of Hematology-Oncology, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis Ching-Hon Pui, M.D. Professor of Pediatrics, Department of Pediatrics, University of Tennessee, School of Medicine; Member, Department of Hematology-Oncology, and Director of Leukemia/Lymphoma Division, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis Derek Raghavan, M.D., Ph.D., Facp, Fracp Professor of Medicine and Urology, University of Southern California (USC) School of Medicine, Chief, Division of Medical Oncology, and Associate Director, USC/Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Southern California, Los Angeles Donna E. Reece, M.D. Associate Professor of Medicine, Blood and Marrow Transplantation Program, Division of Hematology/Oncology, Department of Medicine, and Markey Cancer Center, University of Kentucky, Chandler Medical Center, Lexington Elizabeth C. Reed, M.D. Associate Professor of Medicine; Director, Breast Cancer Program; Director, Oncology/Hematology Special Care Unit; Section of Oncology/Hematology, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha Alvaro Restrepo, M.D. Fellow in Hematology-Oncology, University of Miami School of Medicine, Sylvester Cancer Center, Florida Ronald L. Richardson, M.D. Assistant Professor of Medicine, Mayo Medical School; Consultant, Division of Medical Oncology, Department of Oncology, Mayo Clinic and Mayo Foundation, Rochester, Minnesota Ricardo L. Rossi, M.D. Professor of Surgery, Chairman, Division of Surgery, Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile, SantiagoFoley, John F. is the author of 'Current Therapy in Cancer' with ISBN 9780721645780 and ISBN 072164578X.