Diseases and disorders

A comprehensive guide to the full range of interventional oncology techniques and their use in cancer diagnosis and management.

This book is a comprehensive coverage of the ubiquitin-proteasome system and its involvement in cancer progression, and the application of PROTACs in different types of cancer treatment.

A practical clinical text on applications of extra-cranial diffusion-weighted MRI by world-renowned experts.

Molecular Pathogenesis and Treatment of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia provides a comprehensive understanding of the recent molecular genetics of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML) and a characterization of the molecular targets for drug development.

To truly understand AIDS and sexual behaviour we must Possess the necessary knowledge and factual information acquired through formal education and teaching, self-learning and reading, and the personal experience of ourselves and others.

This work reviews the basic concepts of immunology and introduces the reader to the latest findings on immunological aspects of diseases of the head and neck.

This book presents nanomaterials for cancer detection using a variety of state-of-the-art imaging techniques.

A decade after publication of the first edition, Handbook of Venoms and Toxins of Reptiles responds to extensive changes in the field of toxinology to endure as the most comprehensive review of reptile venoms on the market.

With an annual rate of more than 12 million global diagnoses and 7.

In Deutschland sind circa 300 000 Menschen von chronisch entzündlichen Darmerkrankungen (CED) betroffen.

The first advanced-level genetics counseling skills resource As genetic medicine and testing continue to expand, so the role of the genetic counselor is transforming and evolving.

Written in the same engaging conversational style as the acclaimed first edition, Primer to The Immune Response, 2nd Edition is a fully updated and invaluable resource for college and university students in life sciences, medicine and other health professions who need a concise but comprehensive introduction to immunology.

For over a decade, Global Health Watch has been the definitive source for alternative analysis on health.

Leprosy: From Diagnosis to Treatment discusses the current public health challenges in leprosy control face, exploring opportunities that may potentially accelerate progress towards the elimination of leprosy.

Mathematical modeling is critical to our understanding of how infectious diseases spread at the individual and population levels.

For the first time, the world's experts in HIV-AIDS have come together to publish the Encyclopedia of AIDS.

Among malignant tumors, adenocarcinomas of the esophagogastric junction show the highest increase in incidence over the past three decades in Western industrialized countries.

IX The International Seminar on the Immunological System as a Target for Toxic Damage was held at The Commission of the European Communities (CEC) in Luxembourg on 6-9 November 1984.

Der Diabetes mellitus ist die häufigste chronische Stoffwechselstörung und mittlerweile eine Volkskrankheit.

Several new developments in the field of neuroimmunology with focus on the brain-to-immune system communication have been the incentive for this PIR volume.

JIMD Reports publishes case and short research reports in the area of inherited metabolic disorders.

From the Reviews of Previous Volumes"e;Provides unrivalled value in both academic and fiscal terms and should be purchased by hard pressed librarians as a major priority to be jealously defended.

This book describes a computational model of the immune system reaction, C-ImmSim.

In recent years, we have begun to recognise the rising threat of Multidrug Resistant Organisms (MDORs), and the profound impact that healthcare associated infections (HCAIs), such as MRSA, can have on both patient safety and quality of care.

This title provides an illuminating examination of the current state of xenotransplantation - grafting or transplanting organs or tissues between members of different species - and how it might move forward into the clinic.

Renowned spine experts share recent advances on the management of spinal infectionsAOSpine Masters Series, Volume 10: Spinal Infections is a concise, state-of-the-art review covering all aspects of spinal infections from basic science and epidemiology to fundamental surgical and nonsurgical approaches.

In Epidemics and the American Military, Dr.

The care paradigm for people with HIV has shifted from managing progressive illness with a poor prognosis to managing a chronic condition.

Advances in the Biosciences, Volume 91: Germ Cell Tumours III documents the proceedings of the Third Germ Cell Tumor Conference held in Leeds, UK on September 8-10, 1993.

This book presents the major therapeutic applications of modified rice bran arabinoxylan compound (RBAC) in cancer as well as other chronic inflammatory diseases.

This book is a case-based resource detailing the latest diagnostic and management strategies applicable to a number of carefully selected situations in clinical gynecological oncology.

In 2%-7% of all bone fractures, union is delayed or fails.

Bladder Cancer is designed for researchers and clinicians involved in urologic practice, including urologists, medical oncologists, pathologists and radiologists.

"e;The chemical laboratory is actually not a dangerous place to work in, but it demands a reasonable prudence on the part of the experimenters and instructers, to keep it a safe place.

This volume explores the latest techniques used to characterize murine and human Innate Lymphoid Cells (ILC) subsets.

This fully revised and expanded second edition provides a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of nasal physiology and pathophysiology.

Clients enter therapy grappling with a range of difficulties.

This book addresses the current challenges in controlling Kala-azar disease (Visceral leishmaniasis) in India and other VL-endemic areas, and aims to develop and apply a geo-environmental risk model based on primary and secondary data with the aid of remote sensing and GIS technologies to assess and mitigate Kala-azar transmission.

This, the seventh volume in the New Clinical Applications Series, has an international flavour, with contributions from Australia (Mr N.

In dem wissenschaftlichen Sachbuch erklärt der Rheumatologe und Professor für experimentelle Medizin Rainer H.

This book presents the latest knowledge and the most recent research results on glycosphingolipid (GSL)-mediated signaling.

Until the early 1960s, cancer treatment consisted primarily of surgery and radiation therapy.

First published in 1908, this book presents a study of tuberculosis.

Molecular recognition undoubtedly governs any aspect ofcellular interaction.

The topics in this book represent the presentations given at the Fifth Annual Meeting entitled "e;Cardiac Surgery: Current Issues"e; held at the Frenchman's Reef Beach Resort, St.

For over 30 years, the stepped care approach has been used in the management and treatment of hypertension.

This concise and popular introduction to medical microbiology and infection encapsulates the fundamental facts and principles of this rapidly growing and changing subject area.

This second edition details new and updated chapters on technologies related to tertiary lymphoid structures( TLS).

This book comprehensively addresses various aspects of breast cancer survivorship issues, emphasizing the importance of interdisciplinary teamwork in their management.