Oncology

During the last two decades, much attention has been given by scientists to the metabolite, 5-hydroxytryptamine, otherwise known as serotonin.

The diagnosis of cancer in the inaccessible regions of the gastrointestinal tract is difficult at best.

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Das Bronchialkarzinom ist einer der häufigsten Tumoren in den Industrieländern und deshalb von großer klinischer und sozialer Bedeutung.

The 1st Edition of Histopathology of Non-Hodgkin's Lymphomas, written in col- laboration with Professor H.

Hematology, the study of the blood and its disorders, has existed as a science for about one hundred years.

A new, up-dated edition of the classic Manual of Clinical Oncology: an excellent sourcebook for practitioners and basic textbook for medical students.

In 1988 we presented our Guide to Bone Marrow Transplan- tation.

In the late 1940s investigators observed that mice given supralethai doses of total body irradiation were protected by infusion of viable spleen or marrow cells following irradiation, and that this was accomplished by hemopoietic reconsti- tution with donor cells as proven using genetic markers.

Radiotherapy of Intraocular and Orbital Tumors presents a new approach to the role of radiation therapy in the management of ophthalmic cancer.

The continuing success of the VICC's Manual of Clinical Oncology and the continuing refinement of our educational objectives in cancer designed for graduating medical students and young practitioners, cou- pled with significant additional knowledge in the cancer field have allIed to the decision to publish a Fourth Edition.

Cancer in Children is the first volume in this new series, sponsored by the DICC, on the treatment of cancer.

The International Life Sciences Institute (ILSI) was creat- ed to promote cooperative efforts toward solving critical health and safety questions involving foods, drugs, cosmet- ics, chemicals, and other aspects of the environment.

With the fall in mortality from infectious diseases, the impact of childhood cancer in the Western World has increased to become the second commonest cause of death in the age group 1-14 years, being surpassed only by accidents.

Der Krebsatlas entstand aus dem Versuch einer einheitlichen Darstellung der Krebsmortalität in der Bundesrepublik und in den Bundesländern, womit zwei Ziele verfolgt wurden: Einmal sollte eine Übersicht gewonnen werden, in welchen Gegenden der Bundesrepublik sich Unterschiede des Spektrums an Krebskrank­ heiten erkennen lassen und in welche Richtung sich eine epide­ miologische Forschung - bei den augenblicklich begrenzten Ressourcen - hinsichtlich der Umweltrisikoforschung vorrangig orientieren sollte.

The outstanding success of the First Edition and the expansion of our knowledge about cancer over the 5 years since its publication have led to the decision to publish a Second Edition which has been fully revised, rewritten and enlarged by the addition of several sections.

There can be no doubt that a knowledge of cancer is becoming of increasing importance to doctors throughout the world.

Surgery an essentially manual exercise in its early days, has progressively grown richer in complementary techniques helping the surgeon to perfect his movements and increase efficiency.

Im ersten Teil des Buches werden Entwicklung, Aufbau und Systematik der Interferone sowie ihre Stellung innerhalb des Zytokin-Netzwerkes dargestellt.

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Trials in the treatment of the leukemias are sometimes based on a hypothesis, as in the case of exchange transfusion [33] or the use of antimetabolites [86].

This monograph is essentially the outcome of corporate endeavour on the part of members of the Committee on Public Education of the International Union against Cancer, from the decision taken in September 1963, via a lengthy and arduous rework- ing of the first draft in Philadelphia in 1964 to its final editorial meeting in September 1965.

While it is true that certain types of neoplasms, such as those of the pancreas and brain, are still lesions with a grave prognosis, there are many other common cancers for which appropriate treatment can be curative in substantial numbers of patients .

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Das Hineinwachsen der MR-Tomographie in die klinische Routine und die Entdeckung neuer Anwendungen vollziehen sich vor unseren Augen schrittweise und doch mit bemerkenswerter Schnelligkeit, ganz ähnlich wie bei der Entwicklung der Computertomographie.

The incidence of ovarian cancer has progressively increased during the past decade, and its mortality rate has followed a similar course.