Oncology

from combining radiation with a molecular targeted agent - namely cetuximab, a recombinant mouse/human chimeric monoclonal antibody against the Epidermal Growth Factor (EGF) receptor [4] Astsaturov, Cohen and Harari present a more indepth review of the biology of the EGF Receptor and its signaling pathway in Chap.

This text provides a comprehensive, state-of-the art review of this field, and will serve as a valuable resource for clinicians, surgeons and researchers with an interest in early prostate cancer.

Mononuclear phagocytes, which include macrophages, monocytes and their precursor cells, are the most important cells in the host defence against micro-organisms and tumor cells.

Aging is a topic that concerns all of us, since none of us can escape it.

This book reviews the role of exosomes and extracellular vesicles in both normal and pathological conditions.

Antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) stand at the verge of a transformation.

This book provides a practical guide to the clinical decision-making process used in the management of skin cancers with the use of dermoscopy.

Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a leading cause of cancer-related death worldwide.

This proposed text is designed to provide a useful and comprehensive resource and state-of-the-art overview to readers about vascular damage  potentially induced by antineoplastic drugs.

Dietary Omega-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids and Cancer provides all the latest information on the possible benefits of omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) against a wide series of cancers.

In the era of personalized medicine, cancer treatment has become a model for the use of targeted therapeutics.

This book provides an exhaustive review of the current state of the art in the management of prostate cancer, from screening to treatment.

Written expressly for the surgical pathologist, the pathology resi-dent and the urologic surgeon, this volume describes the histopathologic appearances of diseases affecting the prostate and the seminal vesicles.

Humans contain more than 20 Rho type GTPases.

This compassionate guide presents an array of new perspectives on the emotional effects of breast cancer and includes many personal testimonies from women who have been diagnosed with this disease.

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"e;Comprehensive and comprehensible, but also encouraging -- informed by the hope and belief that informed its creation.

The enormity of the global healthcare costs vical.

This book concisely describes the role of omics in precision medicine for cancer therapies.

This book offers an updated and comprehensive review of the role of vertebroplasty, kyphoplasty and augmentation techniques in all fields of orthopedic surgery, neurosurgery, and interventional radiology.

This book describes intraoperative flow cytometry in solid tumours.

Metastatic Carcinomas of Unknown Origin, by Mark R.

Historically, disorders of salivary glands tend to be 'underdiagnosed and overtreated'.

Written by internationally recognized leaders in Heparanase biology, the book's eight chapters offer an opportunity for scientists, clinicians and advanced students in cell biology, tumor biology and oncology to obtain a comprehensive understanding of Heparanase's multifaceted activities in cancer, inflammation, diabetes and other diseases, as well as its related clinical applications.

An in-depth exploration of Benzene Carcinogenicity including source, measurement, analysis, and clinical conclusions.

This textbook is intended to give most of the information a Mammographer should have to understand and perform successfully breast imaging techniques.

This book provides practicing pathologists, dermatologists, cutaneous oncologists and dermatopathologists with a reference textbook that reviews the clinical and histopathologic features of skin disorders that affect children, along with a discussion of the molecular pathogenesis for each disease as it is currently known.

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.

Hepatic Arterial Infusion (HAI) chemotherapy most commonly entails the surgical implantation of a subcutaneous pump with a catheter that is inserted into the hepatic arterial system, allowing for the delivery of high-dose chemotherapy directly to the liver, typically given concurrently with systemic chemotherapy.

This text provides a comprehensive overview of orthopaedic oncology - the field of orthopaedic surgery that specializes in the evaluation and treatment of bone and soft tissue tumors of the musculoskeletal system.

This highly illustrated book provides practical and pragmatic guidance in breast MRI for all professionals involved in breast imaging or the care of patients with breast diseases.

Volume 18, entitled Metallo-Drugs: Development and Action of Anticancer Agents of the series Metal Ions in Life Sciences centers on biological, medicinal inorganic chemistry.

This book offers a concise guide to combined reconstruction operations for facial defects after Mohs surgery.

This book addresses a variety of ethical issues that arise in the care of oncology patients.

Where do you begin to look for a recent, authoritative article on the diagnosis or management of a particular malignancy?

Hyperthermia in oncology is the application of heat to a patient's body for the purpose of cancer treatment.

The definitive guide to living a longer, fuller life with myelomaThe Myeloma Survival Guide makes sense of the difficult questions myeloma patients face, dealing with every aspect of life after diagnosis, from creating a wellness team to navigating treatment options to building a financial safety net.

This book provides a comprehensive overview of the scientific, medical, regulatory, and economic considerations associated with the discovery, development, and delivery of novel therapeutics for children with cancer.

The Advances in Cancer Research series provides invaluable information on the exciting and fast-moving field of cancer research.

Autopsy as a field is enjoying an unexpected renaissance as new and improved uses are found for postmortem examination in quality improvement, education, and research.

This volume focuses on the relationship between the regulation of signal transduction and disease mechanisms, and discusses how the dysregulation of intracellular signals cause diseases, cell death, carcinogenesis, and other disorders.

The "e;Challenges in Solid Tumors and Other Cancers: An Interdisciplinary Approach"e; is the twenty first volume of the "e;Interdisciplinary Cancer Research"e; series, publishes comprehensive volume on the challenges in cancer.

This atlas presents not only the differential diagnosis but also the detailed morphologic, immunophenotypic, and especially genetic characteristics of the majority of hematolymphoid malignancies.

This book aims to provide the reader with a complete understanding of the development of oral cancer by explaining the role of a wide variety of implicated risk factors and identifying their gene targets and key regulators.

Die seltenen uterinen Sarkome und malignen Mischtumoren sind häufig ein Zufallsbefund.

In the past nuclear medicine has tended to develop in cycles governed by the development of new radiopharmaceuticals followed or preceded by advances in instrumentation.