Sarcoma Oncology

SECTION 1. OVERVIEW: EPIDEMIOLOGY, PATHOLOGY, IMAGING, STAGING, AND PROGNOSIS Ch 1 Environmental and Inherited Risk Factors in Sarcomas by D. M. Thomas, M.L. Ballinger Ch 2 Introduction to Pathology by Ghadah A. Al Sannaa, Alexander J. Lazar Ch 3 Pathology of Soft Tissue Tumors by Ting Liu, Krisha K. Narra, Phillip D. Stephenson, Allie H. Grossman, Erinn Downs-Kelly, Daniel Albertson Ch 4 Pathology of Bone Sarcoma by Yaxia Zhang, Andrew E. Rosenberg Ch 5 Bone and Soft Tissue Tumors: Contemporary Imaging by Rajendra Kumar, John E. Madewell Ch 6 PET Imaging of Mesenchymal Tumors by Christopher J. Hanrahan, John M. Hoffman Ch 7 Traditional Size-Based Response Evaluation Criteria in Solid Tumors and New Evidence-Based Response Evaluation Criteria (Choi Criteria) in Sarcoma by Haesun Choi Ch 8 Biopsy Techniques by Sandra L. Wong, Sha'Shonda L. Revels Ch 9 Soft Tissue Sarcoma Staging and Nomograms by Paxton V. Dickson, Daniel A. Anaya SECTION 2. SARCOMA TREATMENT MODALITIES Ch 10 Sarcoma Surgery: Purpose and Role Relationship to Other Modalities by Geoffrey W. Siegel, J. Sybil Biermann Ch 11 Margins and Sarcoma Resections-What is Marginal? by Valerae O. Lewis Ch 12 Surgery of Abdominal Wall and Trunk Sarcoma by Chiara Colombo, Marco Fiore, Alessandro Gronchi Ch 13 Surgical Management of Upper Extremity Bone Sarcomas by Tessa Balach, Terrance D. Peabody Ch 14 Surgical Management of Lower Extremity Bone Sarcomas by Nader Nassif, David McKeown, Nicola Fabbri Ch 15 Surgical Management of Spinal Sarcoma by Sherise D. Ferguson, Claudio E. Tatsui, Laurence D. Rhines Ch 16 Surgical Treatment of Pelvic Bone Sarcomas by Andreas F. Mavrogenis, Andrea Angelini, Elisa Pala, R. Lor Randall, Pietro Ruggieri Ch 17 Isolated Limb Perfusion with Melphalan and TNF-a in the Treatment of Extremity Sarcoma by Cornelis Verhoef, Alexander M.M. Eggermont Ch 18 Surgical Treatment of Sarcomatous Lung Metastases by Costas S. Bizekis, Joseph B. Levin, Harvey I. Pass Ch 19 Composite Tissue Reconstruction after Sarcoma Resection by Donald P. Baumann, Justin M. Sacks Ch 20 External Beam/Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy by Colleen Dickie, Brian O'Sullivan, Charles Catton, Peter Chung, Amy Parent Ch 21 Intraoperative Irradiation by Brian G. Czito, Christopher G. Willett Ch 22 Soft Tissue Sarcoma Brachytherapy by Martine Delannes Ch 23 Particle Beam Therapy for Sarcoma by William P. Levin, Eugen Hug, Thomas F. DeLaney Ch 24 Hyperthermia in Sarcoma Treatment by Lars H. Lindner, Rolf D. Issels Ch 25 Chemotherapy for Soft Tissue Sarcomas: Contemporary Approaches by Vinod Ravi, Shreyashkumar Patel Ch 26 Personalized Molecular Therapeutics for Sarcomas by Lisa Abegglen, Michael Black, Jamie Gardiner, Joshua D. Shiffman Ch 27 Sarcomas of the Breast by Karim Boudadi, Rashmi Chugh Ch 28 Sarcomas of the Head and Neck by Fernando Gomez-Rivera, Thomas D. Shellenberger, Erich M. Sturgis SECTION 3. MULTIDISCIPLINARY CARE Ch 29 Genitourinary Sarcomas by Charles Catton, Rebeccca Gladdy, Karosh Kalili Ch 30 Multidisciplinary Management of Retroperitoneal Sarcoma and Relapse by J. Harrison Howard Ch 31 Sarcoma of the Heart and Great Vessels by Tsuyoshi Kaneko, Ara A. Vaporciyan, Shanda H. Blackmon, Michael J. Reardon Ch 32 Chest Wall Sarcoma by Robert E. Merritt SECTION 4. SPECIFIC HISTOLOGIES Ch 33 Desmoid Tumors: A Treatment Algorithm According to Biological Behavior? by Sylvie Bonvalot, Anant Desai, Sarah Copppla, Cécile Le Péchoux, Philippe Terrier, Julien Dômont, Axel Le Cesne Ch 34 Dermatofibrosarcoma Protuberans by Scott M. Schuetze, Christopher K. Bichakjian, David R. Lucas Ch 35 Kaposi's Sarcoma by Mordechai Gutman Ch 36 Gastrointestinal Stroma Tumor: Contemporary Understanding and Management by M. von Mehren, D. Flieder, L. Rink, J. C. Watson Ch 37 Biology of GIST by Lori Rink, Andrew K. Godwin Ch 38 Medical Management and Treatment of Recurrent Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor by Ernesto Bustinza-Linares, Gabriel Tinoco, Jonathan C. Trent Ch 39 Surgical Management of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (GIST) by Vinod P. Balchandran, Ronald P. DeMatteo Ch 40 Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor by Keluo Yao, Jason Payne, Thomas J. Scharschmidt, Arvinder Bhinder, Hans Iwenofu Ch 41 Osteosarcoma: A Multidiscplinary Approach by David S. Geller, Jonathan B. Gill, Beverly A. Thornhill, Marnee Spierer, Richard Gorlick Ch 42 Ewing Sarcoma Family of Tumors by Paul A. Meyers Ch 43 Chondrosarcoma by Francis J. Hornicek Ch 44 Chordoma by Francis J. Hornicek Ch 45 Rhabdomyosarcoma by Douglas S. Hawkins Ch 46 Liposarcoma by Philip Wong, Peter Chung Ch 47 Leiomyosarcoma by Andrew L. Folpe Ch 48 Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma or Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma by Keila E. Torres, Peter W.T. Pisters Ch 49 Angiosarcoma by Vinod Ravi, Shreyaskumar Patel Ch 50 Hemangioendothelioma by William W. Tseng, John E. Madewell, Jeanne M. Meis Ch 51 Solitary Fibrous Tumors in the Twenty-First Century: a Clinical and Pathologic Update by Cheryl M. Coffin, Vicki L. Keedy, Ginger E. Holt Ch 52 Clear Cell Sarcoma by Franz O. Smith, Marilyn M. Bui, Ricardo J. Gonzalez, Vernon K. Sondak Ch 53 Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma by Daniel E. Abbott, Raphael E. Pollock Ch 54 Synovial Sarcoma by Kevin B. Jones Ch 55 Epithelioid Sarcoma by Bartosz Chmielowski, William D. Tap SECTION 5. RELAPSED SARCOMA Ch 56 Treatment-Induced Sarcoma Soft Tissue and Bone Sarcomas by Benjamin Chua, Sandro V. Porceddu Ch 57 Locally Recurrent Extremity Soft Tissue Sarcoma by Peter C. Ferguson SECTION 6. ADDITIONAL CONSIDERATIONS Ch 58 Chemotherapy for Palliation by Andrea Marrari, Andrew J. Wagner Ch 59 Palliative Care for Advanced Sarcoma Patients by Maria J. Silviera Ch 60 Palliation for Soft Tissue Sarcomas by Tom Scharschmidt, Ravi Chokshi, William Kraybill Ch 61 Cost-Effective Patient Surveillance after Sarcoma Treatment by David Y. Johnson, Frank E. Johnson Ch 62 Sarcoma Survivors by Melinda S. Merchant, Crystal L. Mackall Ch 63 Long-term Consequences of Systemic Therapies in Sarcoma by Andrea Marrari, Suzanne George Ch 64 Long-term Complications Associated with Radiation Therapy in Soft Tissue Sarcoma Management by Hadley J. Sharp, B. Ashleigh Guadagnolo Ch 65 Outcome Measures in Musculoskeletal Oncology by Anthony Griffin Ch 66 Patient Advocacy in Sarcoma by Bruce D. Shriver, Mary Sorens Ch 67 The Role of the Internet in Sarcoma Care by Mary Sorens, Bruce D. Shriver SECTION 7. LABORATORY RESEARCH Ch 68 Sarcoma Cancer Stem Cells by Colleen Wu, James A. Kennedy, Benjamin A. Alman Ch 69 Genetically Engineered Mouse Models of Sarcoma by Malay Haldar Ch 70 Molecular Profiling of Sarcomas by Cheng-Han Lee, Inigo Espinosa, Xiangqian Guo, Matt van de Rijn Ch 71 Recent Advances in the Characterization of Mesenchymal Tumors: From Sarcoma Genomics to Targeted Therapies by Rebecca Dodd, Jordi Barretina, Jonathan A. Fletcher, David Kirsch Ch 72 Telomere Maintenance Mechanisms by Matthew J. Plantinga, Kara M. Pascarelli, Margaret von Mehren & Dominique Broccoli Ch 73 Tumor Microenvironment Cross-talk by Kari Brewer, Keila E. Torres, Dina Lev