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Cover: Kathy Giarrano

© Copyright 2003 American Cancer Society, Inc.

About the cover: (Clockwise from top left) 1. Colonoscopy after resection of colon carcinoma, showing a small bowel to right colon anastomosis without evidence of local recurrence. Image provided by Alan G. Thorson, MD, University of Nebraska College of Medicine and Creighton University School of Medicine. 2. Urine cytology after local resection of bladder cancer, showing recurrent high grade urothelial carcinoma. Image provided by Ted Gansler, MD, MBA, American Cancer Society. 3. Post-lumpectomy mammogram. Lumpectomy site in the left outer breast showing typical post-treatment radiographic changes: skin thickening, distortion, increased density, and a surgical clip (often placed to aid in radiation therapy planning). Image provided by Debra L. Monticciolo, MD, Texas A&M University College of Medicine and Scott & White Health Care System. 4. Cervical cytology after radiotherapy as treatment for cervical cancer. The smear is negative for intraepithelial lesion or malignancy and shows reactive cellular changes associated with radiation. Image provided by Diane Solomon, MD, National Cancer Institute.