Oncology

This volume aims at providing a selection of the most effective and widely employed protocols used in the Ewing sarcoma field.

As late as the 1980s, breast cancer was a stigmatized disease, so much so that local reporters avoided using the word "e;breast"e; in their stories and early breast cancer organizations steered clear of it in their names.

This book offers a comprehensive overview of the development and application of microfluidics and biosensors in cancer research, in particular, their applications in cancer modeling and theranostics.

This book reviews the principles and applications of radiotherapy in the management of pediatric brain tumors to allow the reader to gain a full appreciation of the major aspects involved in caring for these patients.

This book highlights the use of artificial intelligence (AI), big data and precision oncology for medical decision making in cancer screening, diagnosis, prognosis and treatment.

This volume will provide a contemporary account of advances in chemical carcinogenesis.

Proton and Carbon Ion Therapy is an up-to-date guide to using proton and carbon ion therapy in modern cancer treatment.

This book concisely reviews our current understanding of hypoxia, molecular targeting, DNA repair, cancer stem cells, and tumor pathophysiology, while also discussing novel strategies for putting these findings into practice in daily clinical routine.

This volume comprehensively reviews the current literature on temporal bone cancer and the multidisciplinary approaches used to managing these rare tumors.

This book introduces the basics of cellular and molecular biology on a basic level including detailed explanations and examples.

This book contextualizes translational research and provides an up to date progress report on therapies that are currently being targeted in lung cancer.

The discussion of some diseases is only occasionally enlivened by the emergence of new worthwhile facts.

Radiation Oncology: An Evidence-Based Approach (ROEBA) is a reference book designed to enable radiation oncologists, including those in training, to make diagnostic and treatment decisions on the basis of the best available scientific evidence.

This guide provides practical information that will assist clinicians involved in the diagnosis, assessment, treatment, and follow-up care of patients with triple-negative breast cancer.

Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL) is the most common leukaemia in the Western world.

This book illustrates the importance and significance of oxidative stress in the pathophysiology of various human diseases.

While patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma (mRCC) are now living longer with improved quality of life, the success of novel therapies for mRCC has created challenges for practicing oncologists.

Cytokines are cellular growth factors which also provide communication between cells and their milieu.

Revealing essential roles of the tumor microenvironment in cancer progression, this book provides a comprehensive overview of the latest research on the role of interleukins in the tumor microenvironment.

This book is a comprehensive source of up-to-date information on plasma cell neoplasms.

An expert guide to targeting protein kinases in cancer therapy Research has shown that protein kinases can instigate the formation and spread of cancer when they transmit faulty signals inside cells.

Multivariate analysis is a mainstay of statistical tools in the analysis of biomedical data.

This book is directed primarily to advanced graduate and medical students, postdoctoral trainees, and established investigators having basic research interests in neoplasia.

Introducing the biology of neoplastic disorders, this accessible book looks at how cancer damages the body, and how the treatments work.

Advances in Cancer Research

Quality and Safety in Radiation Oncology is the first book to provide an authoritative and evidence-based guide to the understanding and implementation of quality and safety procedures in radiation oncology practice.

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Radiation Oncology Review for Boards and MOC is a singular study guide, written for those who are preparing for the American Board of Radiology certification exam or maintenance exam.

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This book provides a comprehensive and up-to-date review of rare diseases and syndromes of the spinal cord, collected over the past forty years from all the world's literature.

This concise, excellently illustrated pocket book provides an up-to-date summary of the science and practice of PET/CT imaging in lung cancer.

This authoritative handbook provides the information and insight you need to avoid common medico-legal pitfallsCancer care represents a significant portion of total U.

Surface Guided Radiation Therapy provides a comprehensive overview of optical surface image guidance systems for radiation therapy.

Lipids are responsible not just for constituting cellular membrane but also for storing energy, transducing signaling, and modifying proteins.

The second international symposium on "e;Supportive Care in Cancer Patients"e; took place March 1-3, 1990-again in St.

Cancer Prediction for Industrial IoT 4.

Squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus has a lower incidence than other gastrointestinal tract cancer; however, there are many difficult issued related to the choice of appropriate therapy for these patients.

Thirty years have passed since somatostatin was discovered and its hormonal function defined [1,2].

Today, the arsenal of "e;high-precision"e; or "e;targeted"e; radiotherapy includes a variety of techniques and approaches that, like the pieces of a puzzle, need to be put together to provide the prostate cancer patient with high-level optimized radiation treatment.

This volume discusses new developments in the etiology, diagnosis, and treatment of cholangiocarcinoma induced by the liver fluke Opisthorchis viverrini.

This volume provides a comprehensive compilation of protocols in T cell repertoire analysis, from the leading experts in the field, representing both well-established methods and cutting-edge advances.

A practical, systematic guide to performing and evaluating high-quality breast MRI from one of the world's leading authoritiesHigh-resolution MR mammography is superior to all other breast imaging modalities for the detection of invasive and intraductal breast cancer forms.

This volume presents a snapshot of some of the most important ongoing research in cancer.

As Head of Oncological Surgery and the Gynecology Clinic at Berlin's Charite Comprehensive Cancer Center, Jalid Sehouli is one of the world's leading cancer specialists.

The Third Edition of Handbook of Evidence-Based Radiation Oncology updates and revises the previous successful editions and serves as a key reference for radiation oncology professionals.

The last few years have seen major advances in all aspects of the understanding and treatment of kidney cancer, particularly the commonest variant clear cell carcinoma of the kidney.

This textbook provides a comprehensive overview of the state of the art knowledge of breast cancer management for the modern breast surgeon.

Growth factor receptors have long been known to drive malignant transformation and cancer progression.

The sixth edition of this internationally successful text includes the many positive advances in radiation oncology that have occurred over the past decade, and which continue to keep radiation at the cutting edge of cancer therapy.