Cutaneous Oncology

Part I Cutaneous Carcinogenesis; 1. History of Cutaneous Carcinogenesis; 2. Multistage Mouse Model of Skin Carcinogenesis and Cell Cycle Cancer Development; 3. Molecular Model of Cancer Development; 4. Development of Metastases; 5. Immune Surveillance Mechanisms; 6. Skin Cancer in the Immunosuppressed Host; 7. Differentiation Pathways and Cutaneous Carcinogenesis: Alterations in Differentiation, in Control of the Cell Cycle, and in Induction of Apoptisis in Skin Cancer; 8. Cytokines and Growth Factors; 9. Retinoids; 10. The Role of Aging; 11. Tumor-Stromal Interactions in Cutaneous Carcinogenesis; 12. Tumor Dormancy; 13. DNA Damage and Repair; Etiologic Factors; 14. Mechanisms of Cutaneous Malignancies; 15. Epidemiology of Ultraviolet Radiation; 16. The Ozone Layer; 17. Ionizing Radiation; 18. Chemicals; 19. Viruses; 20. Genetic Syndromes Predisposing to Skin Cancer Development: Prevention of Skin Cancer; 21. The Public Health Approach; 22. Chemoprevention; Part II Malignant Melanoma; 23. History of Malignant Melanoma; 24. Molecular Biology; 25. Cell Structure and Function; 26. Cellular Immunobiology; 27. Effects of Biological Factors; 28. Precursor Melanocytic Lesions; 29. Environmental and Host Factors; 30. Pregnancy and Estrogen; 31. Follow-up of Patients at Risk; 32. Clinical Presentation; 33. Histology; 34. Factors Predictive of Metastasis and Outcome; 35. Clinical Presentation and Diagnosis or Metastasis; 36. Therapy of Melanoma In-situ (Lentigo Maligna); 37. Surgical Treatment of Stage I and II Disease (Excision, Lymphadenectomy, Limb Perfusion); 38. Radiation Therapy of Stage I and II Disease; 39. Adjuvant Therapy of Stage I and II Disease; 40. Therapy of Stage III and IV Disease; 41. New Horizons in Melanoma Treatment; Part III Squamous Cell Carcinoma; 42. History of Squamous Cell Carcinoma; 43. Molecular Biology; 44. Cell Structure and Function; 45. Cell Immunobiology; 46. Effects of Biological Factors; 47. Etiologic Risk Factors; 48. Predisposing Genetic Syndromes and Clinical Settings; 49. Clinical Presentation; 50. Histology; 51. Features Associated with Recurrence; 52. Features Associated with Metastatis; 53. Surgical Management of Local Disease; 54. Cryosurgery; 55. Radiation Therapy; 56. Lasers and Photodynamic Therapy; 57. Biological Response Modifiers; 58. Topical Chemotherapy; 59. Therapy of Advanced Disease - Surgery and Radiation Therapy; 60. Therapy of Advanced Disease: Chemotherapy and Biologic Response Modifiers; 61. Follow-up and Prevention; 62. Research Techniques and New Horizons; Part IV Basal Cell Carcinoma; 63. History of Basal Cell Carcinoma; 64. Pathogenesis; 65. Molecular Genetics; 66. Cell Structure and Function; 67. Cellular Immunobiology; 68. Effects of Biological Factors; 69. Aggressive verus Non-Aggressive Subtypes; 70. Etiologic Risk Factors; 71. Predisposing Genetic Syndromes and Clinical Settings; 72. Clinical Presentation; 73. Histology; 74. Features Associated with Basal Cell Carcinoma; 75. Features Associated with Metastasis; 76. Surgical Management of Local Disease; 77. Cryosurgery; 78. Radiation Therapy of Local Disease; 79. Lasers and Photodynamic Therapy; 80. Biogical Response Modifiers; 81. Topical Chemotherapy; 82. Adjuvant Therapy of Local Disease; 83. Prevention of Non-melanoma Skin Cancer and Early Detection of Recurrence and New Tumors; 84. Regional and Distant Metastatic Disease; 85. Research Techniques and New Horizons; Part V Other Cutaneous Tumours; 86. Merkel Cell Carcinoma; 87. Microcystic Adnexal Carcinoma; 88. Primary Cutaneous Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma; 89. Malignant Eccrine Spiradenoma; 90. Malignant Clear Cell Hidradenoma; 91. Malignant Chondroid Syringoma; 92. Eccrine Porocarcinoma; 93. Mucinous Carcinoma; 94. Malignant Cylindroma; 95. Malignant Hidradenoma Papilliferum; 96. Apocrine Carcinoma; 97. Paget's Disease of the Nipple; 98. Extramammary Paget's Disease; 99. Malignant Ceruminomas; 100. Sebaceous Gland Carcinoma; 101. Pilomatrizoma Carcinoma; 102. Overview of Soft Tissue Sarcomas; 103. Dermatofibrosarcoma Protruberans; 104. Fibrosarcoma; 105. Atypical Fibroxanthoma; 106. Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma; 107. Liposarcoma; 108. Angiosarcoma; 109. Kaposi's Sarcoma; 110. Hemangiopericytoma; 111. Leiomysarcoma; 112. Cutaneous Rhabdomyosarcoma; 113. Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor; 114. Malignant Granular Cell Tumor; 115. Epithelioid Sarcoma; 116. Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma; 117. B-Cell Lymphomas; 118. Cancers Metastatic to Skin