Clinical and internal medicine

PET in Oncology describes the principles of positron emission tomography and is a useful resource for incorporating the technique in clinical practice.

Imaging studies are playing an increasingly role in the evaluation of endocrine diseases; accordingly, familiarity with the specific indications for the various modalities, and with the characteristic findings, is essential.

Pharmacologic interventions to prevent the evolution of human cancers are still in its infancy, although a good number o- mostly controlled - clinical studies have been performed in the past two decades.

Advanced routine imaging techniques have made it possible to diagnose localized abnormalities often before they have produced irreversible damage.

The 1973 WHO classification of bladder tumours anticipated a probable need for eventual revision of the criteria for diagnosing papillary and flat bladder neoplasia.

Numerous diseases in the areas of orthopaedics, rheumatology, and radiology can only be completely diagnosed if the corresponding conditions of the skin and mucous membranes are included in the diagnostic work-up (skin-bone).

Das praxisnahe Kurzlehrbuch zur Einführung in die Ultraschalldiagnostik in aktualisierter Neuauflage.

This book provides a clinically oriented overview on the patho-physiological background and the use of bisphosphonates in oncology.

In the United States in 1997, 28800 new cases of malignant tumors of the kidney and renal pelvis were diagnosed along with 2100 new cases of malignant tumors of the ureter and other urinary organs, 7200 primary malignant tumors of the testis, and 1300 primary malignant tumors of the penis and other genital organs.

Historically, the diagnosis of clinical problems in the head and neck has relied on a combination of physical examination and plain film radiography.

Lung cancer is not a single disease process but is a group of biologically variable diseases.

The use 0\ contrast media within diagnostic radiology has been firmly established for many years now.

Diagnose und Therapie von Durchblutungsstörungen bei Veränderungen der Arterien und Venen sind mit der Angiographie erkennbar, und ihre Behandlung ist planbar geworden.

Although the technology required for the successful application of contrast echo cardiography has evolved rapidly over the past few years, the technique has not yet gained widespread clinical acceptance.

Clinical studies during the past 10 years have shown that PET is more sensitive than CT and MRI for the detection of many tumors.

Inflammations represent the most frequent diseases of the orbit.

Modern therapeutic strategies in the last decade have radically changed the approach to the oncologic patient with metastatic disease.

Some three decades after bone marrow transplantation was introduced in the field of hematology and oncology, transplantation today continues to rapidly grow and expand into a variety of new modalities.

Dermatopathology is evolving as a significant subspecialty.

Knowledge about diagnostic procedures in melanoma has in- creased rapidly within the past few years.

The yearbook compiles the most recent, widespread developments of experimental and clinical research and practice in one comprehensive reference book.

The maturation phenomenon, first described by Ito et al.

The introduction of multidetector spiral CT into clinical practice is without any doubt one of the most important technical developments in the field of computed tomography in general, and spiral CT in particular, in recent years.

Imaging of the pediatric chest has changed significantly over the past 20 years.

Skin cancer is the most frequent malignancy in humans and its incidence is still increasing.

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Die jährlich erscheinende Reihe HNO-Praxis heute bietet praxisbezogene Fort- und Weiterbildung speziell für den niedergelassenen Arzt und den Klinikassistenten.

Notwithstanding the important role of direct clinical and endoscopic examination in modern management of pathological conditions of the larynx, radiological study the and, more specifically, cross-sectional imaging by CT and MRI make definite diagnostic contributions by virtue of their potential to display superbly the deeper extent of laryngeal lesions.

This volume provides a multimodality imaging approach to the pathology of the foot and the ankle, covering both the various imaging techniques and all clinical aspects of diseases of these anatomic areas.

A lot of time has been spent trying to convince health care providers and policy makers of the enormous importance of macrovascular disease in persons with type 2 diabetes.

An explosion of information has occurred since scientists began to define the molecular events that describe the malignant transformation and progression of cells and their development towards a life-threatening metastatic disease.

The pathology of the pancreas, which was a "e;hidden"e; retroperitoneal organ for many years, can now be marvelously depicted by the modern sectional imaging techniques.

Glaucoma remains one of the leading causes of blindness.

Radiology of the Pancreas discusses the diagnostic role of the various imaging modalities currently available for the assessment of pancreatic anatomy and disease.

Die jährlich erscheinende Reihe HNO-Praxis heute bietet praxisbezogene Fort- und Weiterbildung speziell für den niedergelassenen Arzt und den Klinikassistenten.

Der Remmele wurde bereits mit der ersten Auflage zum deutschsprachigen Standardwerk für Pathologen und ist heute unverzichtbar für die wissenschaftliche Arbeit, Ausbildung und Praxis in der Pathologie.