Oncology

Prostate cancer is the most common noncutaneous prostate cancer.

Recent advances in immunology and molecular biology have resulted in new therapeutic approaches being generated and implemented in cancer clinics.

Extensive research into the molecular mechanisms of cancer has heralded a new age of targeted therapy.

The lifestyles and socio-economic status that are prevalent in regions of the world with limited resources form the background for the unique features of neoplastic diseases in these areas, where the majority of the world population lives.

This encompassing book is designed to contribute to a teamwork approach by promoting understanding between radiologists and clinical oncologists.

Alle wichtigen Tumoren des Gastrointestinaltraktes: Das Manual beinhaltet Diagnostik, Therapie und Nachsorge aller entscheidende Tumoren des Gastrointestinaltraktes.

Das BuchUmfassender Überblick zu Tumorentitäten und Behandlungskonzepten.

This textbook gives an insight into the importance of cell migration in health during development, wound healing and immune responses as well as in disease with particular focus on cancer.

Recent advances in diagnostic technology, including imaging, gene analysis and histopathology, form one cornerstone of this update for health care specialists treating patients with musculoskeletal cancer.

This book covers all aspects of narrow band imaging (NBI), including research, general principles and diagnostic features in various ENT pathologies.

In 2010 the Institute of Medicine (IOM) recommended a framework for the evaluation of biomarkers in the chronic disease setting.

Palliative care provides comprehensive support for severely affected patients with any life-limiting or life-threatening diagnosis.

The lifestyles and socio-economic status that are prevalent in regions of the world with limited resources form the background for the unique features of neoplastic diseases in these areas, where the majority of the world population lives.

Prostate brachytherapy has been the subject of heated debate among surgeons and the proponents of the various brachytherapy methods.

This book systematically describes the achievements and current situation of in vitro diagnostic (IVD) industry in China.

The second edition of Immunotherapy is an updated overview of immuno-oncology in acute myleloid leukemia, non-small cell lung cancer and melanoma, showcasing advances in the management of cancer broadly classified as hematological malignancies and solid tumors.

Fight cancer from the inside out Cancer treatments such as surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation can be as hard on the body as the disease itself, and detailed nutritional advice is usually not part of the program.

Colorectal cancer is the second-leading cause of cancer-related death in the Western World.

The detection of cancer risk factors and their possible avoid- ance would most effectively contribute to the fight against cancer.

Emphasizing new and emerging therapies in each chapter, this reference provides essential information for clinicians to provide accurate diagnoses and select the most appropriate treatment regimens for patients with primary and metastatic brain tumors and neurological complications of cancer.

Epigenetic mechanisms are essential for normal mammalian development and maintenance of gene expression patterns.

Emerging technologies for cancer detection and diagnosis are providing more and more advance warning of pathologies of clinical significance.

Die Diagnose Krebs ist für viele Betroffene und Angehörige ein Schock.

This comprehensive volume provides exhaustive interpretations of surgery for gynecologic cancer.

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Over a period of almost 10 years, the work of the Project on Death in America (PDIA) played a formative role in the advancement of end of life care in the United States.

This unique book is the first on pediatric hematopoietic stem cell transplantation that is especially intended for pharmacists - in recognition of the fact that Pediatric Oncology Pharmacy is an area where more and more specific knowledge is required in daily practice, yet pharmacists who work in pediatric stem cell transplantation do not have a book addressing their specific needs.

This authoritative reference compiles the latest studies on the epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment of uterine cancer and offers an extensive review of the molecular pathogenesis of endometrial and uterine disorders-analyzing patterns of disease presentation as population demographics change and considering the challenges this will place on future healthcare procedures.

Multiple Myeloma remains an incurable malignancy.

Reviews clinical applications of this promising diagnostic and prognostic technology in cancer and other diseases.

From reviews of the First Edition:"e;For the practitioner new to the field of implantable therapies, this book shows the scope of this particular branch of pain medicine.

The book provides a comprehensive overview of classic and modern approaches of centrosome research, including new aspects of centrosome functions focusing on primary cilia and their implications in numerous diseases.

Lanzkowsky's Manual of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology, Seventh Edition remains the go-to clinical manual for the treatment and management of childhood cancers and blood disorders.

This volume explores the latest techniques used to characterize murine and human Innate Lymphoid Cells (ILC) subsets.

Presents state-of-the-art regulatory cancer risk assessment models including a biologically based model for two-hit carcinogenesis and cell proliferation!

The atlas provides a clear, concise, yet comprehensive review of common cardiovascular diseases occurring in patients with cancer.

Coagulation in Cancer informs professionals working in the field of cancer about the pathophysiologic mechanisms of cancer-related thrombosis and bleeding.

This text provides a comprehensive, contemporary review of this disease and serves as an important resource for clinicians and researchers with an interest in medullary thyroid cancer.

Although a wealth of information can be found scattered throughout periodicals and research papers, tracking down the most effective treatment for a heterogeneous syndrome such as cachexia can be problematic.

This is the first Nursing book on cancer care designed around a conceptual model of whole person care.

We present an in-depth description of resistance to targeted therapies in breast cancer.

This volume provides the most comprehensive coverage of clinical management of borderline resectable pancreatic cancer available.

This is a concise, yet comprehensive book that teaches all essential aspects of the practice of Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS) bronchoscopy.

Fulfilling the void with a Hematopathology book that integrates clinical and experimental studies with diagnostic criteria, Neoplastic Hematopathology: Experimental and Clinical Approaches provides an overview of the discipline of hematopathology that connects the field with recent advances in immunology research and current clinical practice in the treatment of lymphomas and leukemias.