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Cancer Prevention, Detection, and Control: A Nursing Perspective

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Contents

Foreword............................................................................................................................................................... xv
   
Preface.................................................................................................................................................................. xvii
   
Oncology Nursing Society Position on Prevention and Early Detection of Cancer in the United States................. xix
   
Acknowledgments.................................................................................................................................................. xxiii
   
Section I. Fundamentals of Cancer Prevention, Detection, and Control................................................................ 1
Overview............................................................................................................................................................... 3
Chapter 1. The Evolution of Nursing’s Role in the Prevention and Early Detection of Cancer.............................. 7
Chapter 2. An Epidemiological Approach to Cancer Prevention and Control........................................................ 33
Chapter 3. Human Behavior and Health Education............................................................................................... 79
Chapter 4. Cancer Prevention, Screening, and Early Detection: Human Genetics................................................ 99
Chapter 5. Pathology and the Clinical Laboratory in Cancer Control.................................................................... 143
Chapter 6. An Overview of Bioethical Issues and Approaches in Cancer Prevention, Detection, and Control...... 173
   
Section II. Cancer Prevention................................................................................................................................ 211
Overview............................................................................................................................................................... 213
Chapter 7. Diet and Cancer Prevention: Why Fruits and Vegetables Are Essential Players................................. 217
Chapter 8. Chemoprevention................................................................................................................................ 257
Chapter 9. Smoking and Cancer........................................................................................................................... 277
Chapter 10. Environmental Health and Cancer Control......................................................................................... 339
   
Section III. Cancer Detection................................................................................................................................. 383
Overview............................................................................................................................................................... 385
Chapter 11. Breast Cancer Prevention and Detection: Past Progress and Future Directions............................... 389
Chapter 12. Gastrointestinal Malignancies............................................................................................................ 445
Chapter 13. Gynecologic Cancers........................................................................................................................ 539
Chapter 14. Urologic and Male Genital Cancers................................................................................................... 577
Chapter 15. Skin Cancer Prevention and Early Detection..................................................................................... 617
Chapter 16. Prevention and Detection of Head and Neck Cancers....................................................................... 657
Chapter 17. Tertiary Prevention: Improving the Care of Long-Term Survivors of Cancer..................................... 683
Chapter 18. Genetic Counseling and Screening................................................................................................... 727
   
Section IV. Cancer Control.................................................................................................................................... 767
Overview............................................................................................................................................................... 769
Chapter 19. The Role of the Nurse in Cancer Control........................................................................................... 775
Chapter 20. Local Programs................................................................................................................................. 779
   
Section V. Issues in Education and Training......................................................................................................... 867
Overview............................................................................................................................................................... 869
Chapter 21. Preparation of Nurse Generalists for Cancer Prevention and Detection Practice:
Experiences of Associate-Degree Nursing Programs............................................................................................
871
Chapter 22. Advancing the Cancer Control Agenda: The Role of Advanced Practice Nurses.............................. 885
Chapter 23. Research Training Opportunities....................................................................................................... 929
Chapter 24. Health-Education Issues for Patients in Cancer Prevention and Early Detection............................... 941
Chapter 25. Information Resources for Patients and Families............................................................................... 979
   
Index...................................................................................................................................................................... 1015