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Bone Metastases A translational and clinical approach /

"Bone Metastases: A Translational and Clinical Approach" serves as both an introductory and reference book focusing on the field of metastatic bone disease. Featuring contributions from experts in the field, this volume: describes the molecular and cellular mechanisms involved in the forma...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Kardamakis, Dimitrios (Editor ), Vassiliou, Vassilios (Editor ), Chow, Edward (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2009.
Edición:1st ed. 2009.
Colección:Cancer Metastasis - Biology and Treatment, 12
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Fundamental Concepts of Bone Metastases
  • Bone Anatomy, Physiology and Function
  • Pathophysiology of Bone Metastases
  • Angiogenesis and Bone Metastasis: Implications for Diagnosis, Prevention and Treatment
  • Natural History, Prognosis, Clinical Features and Complications of Metastatic Bone Disease
  • Bone Biomarkers in Research and Clinical Practice
  • Imaging Modalities
  • Radiologic Evaluation Of Skeletal Metastases: Role Of Plain Radiographs And Computed Tomography
  • The Contribution Of Nuclear Medicine In The Diagnosis Of Bone Metastases
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging Of Metastatic Bone Disease
  • Therapeutic Strategies
  • Radiotherapy And Bone Metastases
  • Biphosphonates In The Management Of Metastatic Bone Disease
  • Combined Radiotherapy and Bisphosphonates: State of Art
  • Biphosphonates in the Treatment of Bone Metastases - Osteonecrosis of the Jaw
  • Surgical Management of Bone Metastases
  • The Role of Chemotherapy in the Treatment of Bone Metastases
  • Hormonotherapy of Bone Metastases
  • Radionuclide Therapy
  • Assessment of Therapeutic Response
  • Assessment of Therapeutic Response
  • Outcome Measures in Bone Metastases Clinical Trials.