U.S. Health Care as % of GNP

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U.S. Health Care as % of GNP

Reasons for Cost Escalation

Financing of U.S. Health Care

Indemnity Insurance

Managed Care (HMOs)

Dichotomy of U.S. Health Care

HMO Enrollment in millions

Hospital Occupancy

Site of Medical Care

Growth of Physicians and Administrative Personnel

Health Care Inflation

Effects of Managed Care - I

Effects of Managed Care - II

Effects of Managed Care - III

Effects of Managed Care - IV

Effects of Managed Care - V

Ideas for Health Care Reform

Issues in Oncology - I

Issues in Oncology - II

Issues in Oncology - III

Issues in Oncology - IV

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Common Cancers, 1998

Estimated Incidence, 1998

Estimated Deaths, 1998

Colorectal Cancer per 100,000

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Primary Prevention of Colorectal Cancer 

Secondary Prevention of Colorectal Cancer - I

Secondary Prevention of Colorectal Cancer - II

Screening for Colon Cancer

Risks for Recurrence of Colorectal Cancer 

Adjuvant Therapy Colon Cancer - I COG ‘81; NSABP C-01 ‘88

Adjuvant Therapy - II Portal Vein Infusion - NSABP C-02 ‘90

Adjuvant Therapy - IV Moertel ‘90,‘95

Adjuvant Therapy - III NSABP C-03 ‘93

Adjuvant Therapy - V NCCTG ‘97

Adjuvant Therapy - VI INT 0089 ‘98

Adjuvant Therapy for Colon Cancer Summary

Rectal Cancer NCCTG ‘94

Fluorouracil 

Biomodulation of Fluorouracil - I

Biomodulation of Fluorouracil - II

Biomodulation of 5FU - III

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Methotrexate and 5FU Nordic GI Adj. Therapy Group ‘89

Trimetrexate and 5FU Vanderbilt ‘97

Interferon and 5FU Royal Marsden ‘95

Leucovorin and 5FU City of Hope ‘90

Leucovorin and 5FU Advanced Colorectal Meta-Analysis Project ‘92

Infusional 5U - I Lokich ‘89 

Infusional 5FU - II Meta-analysis Group in Cancer ‘98

Comparative 5FU Modulation - I NCCTG ‘89 

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Comparative 5FU Modulation - II Mayo Clinic ‘91

Comparative 5FU Modulation - III SWOG ‘95

Comparative 5FU Modulation - IV de Gramont ‘97

Hepatic Artery Infusion MSKCC ‘94

New Agents in Colorectal Cancer

Camptosar - I

Camptosar - II Rougier ‘97

Camptosar - III European & MSKCC (pooled) 

Oxaliplatin - I

Oxaliplatin - II Becouarn ‘97; Machover ‘96

Oxaliplatin and 5FU/LV de Gramont ‘98

Oxaliplatin with 5FU/LV Giachetti ‘97; Levi ‘94

5FU/LV and Oxaliplatin Levi ‘94

Raltitrexed - I

Raltitrexed - II Royal Melbourne ‘96

Uracil - Tegafur - I

Uracil-Tegafur - II MSKCC ‘95

Capecitabine 

Summary: Advanced Colon Cancer 

Future Directions in Colon Cancer

Author: Dickerman Hollister, Jr., MD 

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