Diseases and disorders

This book provides the most comprehensive and up-to-date knowledge of lymph node micrometastasis (LMM) and sentinel node navigation surgery (SNNS) in gastrointestinal cancers.

This book provides a comprehensive overview of the state-of-the-art computational intelligence research and technologies in computer-assisted radiation therapy based on image engineering.

This book offers essential information on basic and translational research in gastric cancer, while also illustrating potential opportunities for its application in clinical practice.

This book offers a summary and discussion of the advances of inflammation and infection in various cancers.

This book provides a comprehensive, state-of-the-art review of the diagnosis and management of retroperitoneal tumors.

This book discusses typical skin diseases from an immunological point of view, introducing the latest immunological techniques and practices.

This volume elucidates state-of-the-art findings of uterine fibroids and adenomyosis, incorporating expert basic knowledge.

This book highlights the problem of UV-R-induced photocarcinogenesis and its molecular mechanism.

This book reviews the latest advances in treating ulcerative colitis.

This book assembles recent achievements in both basic research and clinical management in the field of hepatology, virology and immunology.

This book covers all the common surgical diseases affecting children, reflecting the latest available information.

This book presents the latest scientific knowledge on the role of pollens in triggering respiratory allergies and offers up-to-date guidance on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of pollen allergy.

This book addresses why and how the aging process is accelerated under diabetes, providing valuable and comprehensive information for the management of various types of diabetes- and aging-related disorders.

This book offers a collection of the latest clinical and research findings related to allergies, one of the most frequently treated conditions in occupational medicine.

Leidraad Diabetes mellitus type 2 sluit aan bij de informatiebehoefte in de dagelijkse praktijk van professionals die de zorg voor patiënten met diabetes mellitus type 2 uitvoeren.

This book provides up-to-date information on the characteristics of each species of intestinal fluke found in humans and on the management of infections caused by these trematodes.

The book is intended for readers who are interested in learning about the use of computer-based modelling of the COVID-19 disease.

Endoscopy in Early Gastrointestinal Cancers, Volume 2: Treatment covers the detailed information of the indications, techniques and perioperative management of endoscopic resection including endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR) and endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD).

The 23rd volume of this highly successful series includes new contemporary topics such as PET in HPB diseases, short gut syndrome, current status of extended lymphadenectomy in esophageal cancer, splenectomy for haematological disorders, postoperative liver failure, HIPEC, and current issues in surgery of pancreatic cancer.

This book presents an Asian perspective on how the treatment of colorectal cancer can be optimized and standardized in ways that take into account technological advances and the trend towards individually tailored therapy.

This volume presents the scientific advances and current status of our understanding of precision medicine for common diseases in gynecology and obstetrics.

This unique compilation focuses on a very curious organ, the ovary.

This Atlas presents a state-of-the-art review of VATS and robotic approaches to managing lung and esophageal cancers.

COVID-19 pneumonia is ravaging the world.

This book summarizes the do's and don'ts of managing a patient receiving radiotherapy or chemotherapy as well as how to manage common day to day situations that one comes across in radiation oncology practice.

This book describes the pathogenesis and treatment of several representative hematological disorders in children, with a special focus on genetic and molecular aspects.

This book introduces the current state of surgical treatment in this particular location-sacrum and pelvis, presenting progress and innovation, describing in detail the related procedures.

The future of oncology seems to lie in Molecular Medicine (MM).

Defining organs at risk is a crucial task for radiation oncologists when aiming to optimize the benefit of radiation therapy, with delivery of the maximum dose to the tumor volume while sparing healthy tissues.

This book focuses on precursor lesions, borderline lesions, and early carcinomas of female-specific organs from the standpoint of pathology.

The book highlights intricate predisposing factors for pathogenesis of nutritional anemia.

This collection of chapters describes in detail the latest insights into the evaluation of resectability and neoadjuvant therapy to pancreaticoduodenectomy and distal pancreatectomy for pancreatic cancer.

This book primarily summarizes the imaging characteristics and theory of parasitic disease, offering a clinical guide and practical approach to understanding, preventing and diagnosing parasitic disease.

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.

This book presents the history of HIV/AIDS in China, which over the last three decades has been a gripping tale of exclusion and fear, and then, by turns, of involuntary tragedy, cautious experimentation and finally vigorous response.

This book provides a comprehensive overview of the approach to retroperitoneal sarcomas, rare and challenging tumors requiring highly specialized, multidisciplinary management.

This book provides a unique and comprehensive overview of minimally invasive (MI) surgical options for the treatment of pancreatic diseases.

This comprehensive reference expounds the current state of hormone therapy and castration resistance of prostate cancer (PCa).

This book provides unique insights into the issues that drive modified dosing regimens for antibiotics in the critically ill.

This book describes various strategies for the synthesis of green nanoparticles using plant extracts and microbes, including the advantages and disadvantages of different methods and their applications.

This book explores the latest research and practical data on the clinical management of influenza.

This book reviews the latest developments in the design, synthesis, and molecular mechanism of action of Histone Deacetylase (HDAC) inhibitors in the context of potential cancer therapy.

This book summarizes the effects of obesity on health and its correlation with a wide range of debilitating and life-threatening conditions in humans.

This book addresses surgical management for recurrent soft tissue sarcomas (RSTS) based on a wealth of clinical cases.

This book, which is the first volume of Biomedical Translational Research, summarizes emerging technologies in healthcare.

This book includes real-time photographical recording and panoramic summary of 105 cases with oral mucosal diseases along with their diagnosis and management.

This book serves as a practical guide for the otorhinolaryngologists to better understand the diseases of the sinonasal region, diagnosis, and management.

This book focuses on the use of graphene and its derivatives for application in cancer diagnosis and therapy.

This book provides the description of the granulomatous diseases of otorhinolaryngology, head and neck with their characteristic features, investigations and management.

Endoscopy in Early Gastrointestinal Cancers, Volume 1: Diagnosis provides detailed information of the technique of novel endoscopic diagnostic tools including magnifying endoscopy, narrow band imaging system (NBI), autofluorescence endoscopy (AFI), endocytoscopy, FICE and confocal endomicroscopy.