Precancer: A conceptual working definition. Results of a Consensus Conference

Cancer Detection and Prevention

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 387-394

  Berman, Jules J ^a   Albores Saavedra, Jorge ^b   Bostwick, David ^c   DeLellis, Ronald ^d   Eble, John ^e   Hamilton, Stanley R ^f   Hruban, Ralph H ^g   Mutter, George L ^h   Page, David ⁱ   Rohan, Thomas ^j   Travis, William ^k   Henson, Donald E ^l  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Louisiana State University School of Medicine Shreveport   (United States)

^c BOSTWICK LABORATORIES   (United States)

^d BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^g JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

^h BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

ⁱ VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^j ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^k MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^l GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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Author keywords

Atypical hyperplasia; Chronologic precedence; Classification; Criteria; Cytologic atypia; Definition; Immunosuppression; In situ carcinoma; Incipient neoplasia; Intraepithelial neoplasia; Precancer; Preinvasive; Premalignant; Regression; Severe dysplasia; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

BREAST HYPERPLASIA; CANCER PREVENTION; CANCER RISK; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; ENDOMETRIUM HYPERPLASIA; FAMILIAL CANCER; GALLBLADDER CANCER; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HELICOBACTER; KAPOSI SARCOMA; LEIOMYOSARCOMA; LUNG CANCER; LYMPHOMA; MULTIPLE ENDOCRINE NEOPLASIA; PHENOTYPE; PRECANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION; SHORT SURVEY; SMOKING; TAXONOMY; THYROID CANCER;

HUMANS; NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH (U.S.); NEOPLASMS; PRECANCEROUS CONDITIONS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33751007283     PISSN: 0361090X     EISSN: 15251500     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cdp.2006.09.002     Document Type: Short Survey

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