Diseases and disorders

This book provides updated information on marine-based biomedical carriers and their therapeutic potential.

Utilizing a syndrome-based approach, Respiratory Infections provides pulmonologists, infectious disease specialists, and immunologists with essential and thorough knowledge of respiratory infections and the multitude of diseases that make us these infections, including pneumonia, tuberculosis, HIV, and cystic fibrosis.

This series on the treatment of cancer is sponsored by the UICC.

This book provides a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of major technical advances and research findings in the field of brachytherapy.

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

This book introduces transplantation in rodents as useful tools used in studying transplant immunobiology.

This comprehensive, illustrated guide presents representative general surgery, including gastrointestinal tract, hepatobiliary and inguinal hernia.

Managing infections that complicate care of neutropenic patients with leukemia and hematopoietic stem cell recipients has become a distinct specialty.

To improve efficiency and reduce administrative costs, healthcare providers, insurance companies, and governments are increasingly using integrated electronic health record (EHR) and picture archiving and communication systems (PACS) to manage patients' medical information.

To describe principles of optical imaging including chemistry and physics of fluorescence, limitations/advantages of optical imaging compared to metabolic and anatomic imaging.

This book describes the evolution of treatment in oncology through the lens of approximately 250 landmark clinical trials.

Cholera terrified and fascinated nineteenth-century Europeans more than any other modern disease.

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

Advances in Immunology, a long-established and highly respected publication, presents current developments as well as comprehensive reviews in immunology.

Imaging is a critical component in the delivery of radiotherapy to patients with malignancy, and this book teaches the principles and practice of imaging specific to radiotherapy.

This book is an up-to-date, single-volume, concise reference in ocular oncology.

This book guides readers through the correct use and consequent diagnostic and therapeutic relevance of 24-h ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM) in a wide spectrum of clinical presentations and different phenotypes of arterial hypertension.

Malignancies involving structures of the head and neck frequently impact the most fundamental aspects of human existence, namely, those functions related to voice and speech production, eating, and swallowing.

Principles of Tumors covers all of the fundamental aspects of tumors, including their definitions, incidences, causation, pathogenesis, treatments, and prevention.

An atlas covering the normal and pathologic histology of the uterine cervix.

Thoracic Malignancies:Thoracic Malignancies is the first title in Radiation Medicine Rounds.

This book focuses on three of the main categories of myeloproliferative neoplasm: polycythemia vera, essential thrombocythemia, and primary myelofibrosis.

An interdisciplinary and multinational group of specialists present contributions describing the current status of vaccines against virally induced tumors and discuss the means by which they can be improved.

Ketogenic diets have been used to successfully treat epilepsy and stop seizures for nearly a century.

Immunobiology of Transfer Factor compiles research papers presented at the Fourth International Transfer Factor Workshop, held at the Given Institute of Pathobiology in Aspen, Colorado, on October 3-6, 1982.

Much anecdotal information has suggested an influence of psychology and the nervous system on immunity within the skin and the expression of inflammatory skin disorders.

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Aromatase Inhibitors (AIs) treat postmenopausal estrogen receptor positive tumours, which constitute the majority of breast cancer patients.

Die Standardlehrbücher zur Immunologie bieten meist sehr komplexe und detaillierte Informationen, die beim Leser bestimmte Kenntnisse über Biochemie, Physiologie und Mikrobiologie voraussetzen.

Utilizing the teaching value of real-world case discussions, Cancer Biology Review presents the principles of cancer biology in a clear and memorable manner, allowing the clinician to relate the cases shown in the book to those seen in practice.

This selection of articles from the Encyclopedia of the Eye covering retina, optics/optic nerve and comparative topics constitutes the first reference for scientists, post docs, and graduate students with an interest beyond standard textbook materials.

Acute Phase Proteins covers all major aspects of acute phase proteins (APP) starting with molecular mechanisms regulating their synthesis and ending with their functional significance.

This reference reflects the evolution and advancement of best practices for the treatment of localized prostate cancer and the management of patients with early PSA progression in those failing local therapy.

Despite lifestyle improvements, the incidence of rectal cancer is increasing in industrialised countries.

This book is designed to present a comprehensive and state-of the-art approach to the management of adrenal neoplasms that provides a resource to the broad group of providers that will encounter such a patient.

This book is a primer on Stepped Care 2.

When comparing the number of contributions for the proceedings of the third symposium on The Influence of Antibiotics on the Host-Parasite Relationship with those of its two predecessors, one becomes aware of the progress that has been made in this field.

Dramatic advances in our understanding of cancer causation have come from epidemiologic and laboratory research, particularly over the past two decades.

Your trusted, no-nonsense guide to detecting and managing breast cancer From the breast health experts at the American Breast Cancer Foundation comes a sensitive and authoritative guide to the most common cancer in women: breast cancer.

This book provides an updated account of recent advancements in the field of nanotechnology-based theranostics with special emphasis on their application in the diagnosis and treatment of various types of cancer and neurological diseases.

Hormone Receptors in Breast Cancer provides an up-to-date resource of the role of hormone receptors in breast cancer written in depth for both the basic molecular academic researcher and translational scientist.

Neutrophils, the most abundant white cells in humans, serve as the primary cellular defense against infection.

This book provides a practical, comprehensive, state-of-the-art review of bladder cancer.

Scientific advances have led to the recognition that many chronic diseases such as cancer may be preventable.

This book delves into the complexities of melanoma, offering an in-depth examination of the disease alongside the latest advancements in diagnosis and treatment.

This book reviews recent knowledge of the role of gut microbiome in health and disease.

Gastroesophageal cancers are the most common form of cancer incidents, and the second most common cause of death among cancer patients.

This book identifies the various ethical challenges that arise in pediatric hematology/oncology and provides the necessary tools to overcome these challenges.