Surgical oncology

Breast cancer affects 1 in 10 women and the majority of UK women will attend a breast clinic at least once during their lives.

The Oxford Textbook of Fundamentals of Surgery provides a solid foundation of the knowledge and basic science needed to hone all of the core surgical skills used in surgical settings.

Oral, Head and Neck Oncology and Reconstructive Surgery is the first multidisciplinary text to provide readers with a system for managing adult head and neck cancers based upon stage.

This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the current state-of-the-art in skin cancer, exploring the recent developments, appraising the current evidence and providing future directions with particular emphasis on interdisciplinary collaboration and need for clinical trials.

A state-of-the-art resource on current and future advances in the treatment of intradural spinal tumorsFIVE STARS from Doody's Star RatingsTumors of the spinal canal provide unique challenges in terms of surgical approaches and oncological treatment.

The second edition of Endocrine Surgery is a comprehensive update of the previous edition published in 2003.

There has been an exponential increase in the volume and quality of published research relating to breast disease over the past decades.

The fully revised second edition is a practical manual for all members of the stem cell and bone marrow transplant team.

Explains, in simple terms, the molecular events that drive cancers, current therapies and potential future treatments.

Part of the Neurosurgery by Example series, this volume on surgical neuro-oncology presents exemplary cases in which renowned authors guide readers through the assessment and planning, decision making, surgical procedure, after care, and complication management of common and uncommon disorders.

Oncoplastic breast cancer surgery is one of the fastest-growing domains in breast surgery.

This book provides an expert perspective, from some of the world's leading surgeons, on the papers that have had the greatest impact in the field of thyroid and parathyroid surgery over the past decade.

A new revision guide designed to help candidates prepare for the first part of the FRCS general surgery exam.

New edition fully includes Grades and Levels of evidence, providing a better idea of what the sum total of existing evidence suggests regarding key topics Grades and levels of evidence consistently highlighted throughout Greater number of tables and algorithms ("e;decision trees"e;) for key decision-making areas "e;Scope of concept"e; introduction to chapters are significantly enhanced, allowing the reader to reference the concepts while reviewing the specific details in the clinically oriented chapters The only available book with an evidence-based approach covering this specific subject matter in one compendium

The study of the biology of tumours has grown to become markedly interdisciplinary, involving chemists, statisticians, epidemiologists, mathematicians, bioinformaticians, and computer scientists alongside biologists, geneticists, and clinicians.

The study of the biology of tumours has grown to become markedly interdisciplinary, involving chemists, statisticians, epidemiologists, mathematicians, bioinformaticians, and computer scientists alongside biologists, geneticists, and clinicians.

This book by a scientist whose background is in cellular and molecular biology examines the fearsome disease that strikes one in eight women in the United States.

A book for men and women from middle age to advanced years who have suddenly and unexpectedly become confronted with the huge effects that the male prostate can have on the body.

A step-by-step guide to managing brain, skull base, and spinal tumorsNeuro-Oncology is the first volume in the second edition of the highly regarded Neurosurgical Operative Atlas series first published by the American Association of Neurological Surgeons.

FOUR STARS from Doody's Star RatingsThis second edition of Partial Breast Reconstruction: Techniques in Oncoplastic Surgery builds on and expands the authoritative procedures presented in the first edition, adding and updating the content with up-to-the-minute concepts, techniques, and innovations in oncoplastic breast surgery, all elucidated with hundreds of color images and illustrations.

A state-of-the-art guide on oral cancer management from distinguished experts!

Peritoneal dissemination is a common route of cancer metastasis.

Peritoneal dissemination is a common route of cancer metastasis.

Global experts present thought-provoking debates on 50 topics in gynecologic oncology, one of modern healthcare''s most controversial areas.

The book you can trust to support you at every stage of your treatment - and beyondWinner of best 'Popular Medicine' book, BMA Medical Book Awards 2019 Professor Trisha Greenhalgh, an academic GP, and Dr Liz O Riordan, a Consultant Breast Cancer Surgeon, are not only outstanding doctors, but they have also experienced breast cancer first-hand.

This book provides an expert perspective, from some of the world's leading surgeons, on the papers that have had the greatest impact in the field of thyroid and parathyroid surgery over the past decade.

Now fully revised and in its fourth edition, the Oxford Handbook of Oncology has been the essential go-to guide for students and practitioners in oncology for over a decade.

A focused guide from the world's experts on metastatic spine tumors"e;This first volume in the AOSpine Masters Series integrates the expertise of oncologists and radiology interventionalists with that of master spine surgeons, all of whom are actively involved in the care of patients with metastatic spine tumors.

The definitive reference for diagnosing and managing oral cancerOral Cancer: Diagnosis, Management, and Rehabilitation provides readers with a systematic review of the diagnostic and treatment principles that maximize the outcomes of patients who have been diagnosed with oral cancer.

Oncoplastic breast cancer surgery is one of the fastest-growing domains in breast surgery.

Now fully revised and in its fourth edition, the Oxford Handbook of Oncology has been the essential go-to guide for students and practitioners in oncology for over a decade.

ST3 interviews are extremely competitive and achieving the highest possible score is essential in securing the surgical training post of choice.

Managing urologic cancer by preserving, as opposed to removing, affected tissue, is rapidly becoming the favoured choice for urologists and oncologists.

A concise summary of the most important clinical trials in cardiac and thoracic surgery.

ST3 interviews are extremely competitive and achieving the highest possible score is essential in securing the surgical training post of choice.

The knowledge base required of the modern-day head and neck surgeon, as a key member of a comprehensive and wide-ranging multidisciplinary team, is significant.

El cáncer de mama es un verdadero problema de salud pública, sobre todo, en los países occidentales, donde afectará a una de cada 8-12 mujeres a lo largo de su vida.

Breast Surgery meets the needs of surgeons in higher training and practising consultants for a contemporary and evidence-based account of this sub-specialty that is relevant to their general surgical practice.

Part of the Neurosurgery by Example series, this volume on surgical neuro-oncology presents exemplary cases in which renowned authors guide readers through the assessment and planning, decision making, surgical procedure, after care, and complication management of common and uncommon disorders.

This book emphasizes on clinical, radiological and laboratory assessment of operative surgery in common head and neck surgical procedures.

Each year, almost twenty million people worldwide receive the grim diagnosis of cancer, yet few are prepared for the difficult emotional journey ahead.

The second edition of Endocrine Surgery is a comprehensive update of the previous edition published in 2003.

Learn how to provide the best possible gynaecologic care for your patients impacted by cancer.

Cryosurgery is a surgical technique that employs freezing to destroy undesirable tissue.

A comprehensive, up-to-date review of the pathology of thymomas and other neoplastic and non-neoplastic mediastinal diseases.

New edition fully includes Grades and Levels of evidence, providing a better idea of what the sum total of existing evidence suggests regarding key topics Grades and levels of evidence consistently highlighted throughout Greater number of tables and algorithms ("e;decision trees"e;) for key decision-making areas "e;Scope of concept"e; introduction to chapters are significantly enhanced, allowing the reader to reference the concepts while reviewing the specific details in the clinically oriented chapters The only available book with an evidence-based approach covering this specific subject matter in one compendium

This book emphasizes on clinical, radiological and laboratory assessment of operative surgery in common head and neck surgical procedures.

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Winner of the Guardian First Book Award 2011Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Non-fiction 2011Shortlisted for the Wellcome Trust Book PrizeShortlisted for the Duff Cooper PrizeNow, as cancer becomes an ever more universal experience, the need to understand it, and its treatment, has never been more compelling.