Molecular Testing in Cancer

<p>Part 1: Molecular approaches and techniques</p><p> </p><p>Chapter 1: Transitioning Diagnostic Molecular Pathology to the Genomic Era: Cancer Somatic Mutation Panel Testing</p><p>Kitchener D. Wilson and Iris Schrijver</p><p> </p><p>Chapter 2: Conventional and Molecular Cytogenetics in Cancer</p><p>Michelle Dolan</p><p> </p><p>Chapter 3: Comparative Genomic Hybridization and Array based CGH in Cancer</p><p>Roland Hubaux, Victor D. Martinez, David Rowbotham, and Wan L. Lam</p><p> </p><p>Chapter 4: Polymerase Chain Reaction</p><p>Maria Pasic, Carlo Hojilia, and George M. Yousef</p><p> </p><p>Chapter 5: Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms (SNPs)</p><p>Jyotsna Batra, Srilakshmi Srinivasan, and Judith Clements</p><p> </p><p>Chapter 6: Clinical Application of DNA Sequencing: Sanger and Next-Generation Platforms</p><p>John D. McPherson</p><p> </p><p>Chapter 7: Microarray-based Investigations in Cancer</p><p>Maud H.W. Starmans, Syed Haider, Cindy Yao, Philippe Lambin, and Paul C. Boutros</p><p> </p><p>Chapter 8: Proteomics in Cancer Diagnostics</p><p>Kevin P. Conlon, Delphine Rolland, Kojo S. J. Elenitoba-Johnson</p><p> </p><p>Chapter 9: Circulating Tumor Cells: A Non-Invasive Liquid Biopsy in Cancer</p><p>Evi S. Lianidou</p><p> </p><p>Part 2: Molecular applications in various malignancies</p><p> </p><p>Chapter 10: Molecular Testing in Hematological Malignancies</p><p>Amir Behdad, Bryan L. Betz, Megan S. Lim, and Nathanael G. Bailey</p><p> </p><p>Chapter 11: Molecular Testing in Breast Cancer</p><p>Dimitrios Zardavas, Debora Fumagalli, and Christos Sotiriou</p><p> </p><p>Chapter 12: Molecular Pathology of Gastrointestinal Tumors</p><p>Andrea Grin and Serge Jothy</p><p> </p><p>Chapter 13: Molecular Testing in Pulmonary Tumors</p><p>Jeffrey J. Tanguay, Shirin Karimi, David M. Hwang, and Ming-Sound Tsao</p> </p><p>Chapter 14: Molecular testing in Gynecological Malignancies</p><p>Pamela M. Ward and Louis Dubeau</p><p> </p><p>Chapter 15: Molecular Testing in Central Nervous System tumors</p><p>Jason Karamchandani</p><p> </p><p>Chapter 16: Molecular Testing in Adult Kidney Tumors </p><p>Manal Y. Gabril and George M. Yousef</p><p> </p><p>Chapter 17: Molecular Testing in Prostate Cancer</p><p>Manal Y Gabril and George M Yousef</p><p> </p><p>Chapter 18: Molecular Testing in Urothelial Tumors</p><p>Manal Y Gabril and George M Yousef</p><p> </p><p>Chapter 19: Molecular Testing in Thyroid Cancer</p><p>Matthew T. Olson, Jason D. Prescott, and Martha A. Zeiger</p><p> </p><p>CHapter 20: Molecular Testing of Head and Neck Tumors</p><p>Diana Bell and Ehab Y. Hanna</p><p> </p><p>Chapter 21: Molecular Testing in Bone and Soft Tissue Tumors</p>Brendan C. Dickson, Gino R. Somers, Rita A. Kandel</p><p> </p><p>Chapter 22: Molecular testing in Cutaneous Melanoma   </p><p>Margaret Redpath, Leon van Kempen, Caroline Robert, and Alan Spatz</p><p> </p><p>Chapter 23: Molecular Testing in Pediatric Tumors</p><p>Gino R. Somers and Paul S. Thorner</p><p> </p><p>Chapter 24: Pharmacogenomics in Molecular Oncology</p><p>Gregory J. Tsongalis</p><p> </p><p>Chapter 25: Quality Assurance in Molecular Testing of Cancer</p><p>Sylviane Olschwang, Simon Patton, Etienne Rouleau, and Elisabeth Dequeker</p><p>