chapter 1 Breast Cancer / chapter 2 Esophagus and Proximal Gastric Tumors / chapter 3 Mid and Distal Gastric Cancers / chapter 4 Small Bowel Tumors / chapter 5 Appendiceal Tumors / chapter 6 Colon Cancer / chapter 7 Rectal Cancer / chapter 8 Cancer of the Anal Canal / chapter 9 Pancreatic and Periampullary Tumors / chapter 10 Pancreatic Endocrine Tumors / chapter 11 Liver and Proximal-Mid Biliary Cancer / chapter 12 Adrenal Gland Carcinoma / chapter 13 Thyroid and Parathyroid Cancer / chapter 14 Carcinoid Tumors / chapter 15 Hodgkin’s and Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphomas / chapter 16 Soft Tissue Sarcomas / chapter 17 Melanoma / chapter 18 Lung Cancer / chapter 19 Malignant Mesothelioma / chapter 20 Mediastinal Tumors / chapter 21 Oncological Emergencies / chapter 22 Cancer Vaccines: Medical and Surgical Implications / chapter 23 Nutritional and Life-Style Modification to Augment Oncology Care / chapter 24 Molecular Biology in the Management of Solid Tumors: Breast, Colon, and Prostate Cancer