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Pancreatic Cancer

Although pancreatic cancer is one of the most serious forms of cancers, the outlook for patients could be improved. The lack of clinical symptoms of early, surgically removable disease most often limits curative treatment options. The aggressive tumor cell biology, leading to a locally advanced natu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Riess, H. (Editor ), Goerke, A. (Editor ), Oettle, H. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2008.
Edición:1st ed. 2008.
Colección:Recent Results in Cancer Research, 177
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Pancreatic Cancer: Step by Step Forward
  • Pancreatic Cancer: Step by Step Forward
  • Diagnosis
  • CT and MR Imaging of Pancreatic Cancer
  • Nuclear Medical Methods for the Diagnosis of Pancreatic Cancer: Positron Emission Tomography
  • Therapy and Monitoring of Disease
  • Surgical Techniques for Resectable Pancreatic Cancer
  • Postoperative Staging of Pancreatic Cancer
  • Adjuvant Therapy in Patients with Pancreatic Cancer
  • First-Line Chemotherapy in Advanced Pancreatic Cancer
  • Second-Line Chemotherapy in Advanced Pancreatic Cancer
  • Neoadjuvant and Adjuvant Strategies for Chemoradiation
  • Primary Advanced Unresectable Pancreatic Cancer
  • Brachytherapy of Liver Metastases
  • Detection of Disease Recurrence and Monitoring of Therapy
  • Surgical Palliation of Advanced Pancreatic Cancer
  • New Treatment Strategies and Outlook
  • Antiangiogenic Strategies in Pancreatic Cancer
  • Targeted Therapy of the Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor in the Treatment of Pancreatic Cancer
  • Antisense Therapeutics for Tumor Treatment: The TGF-beta2 Inhibitor AP 12009 in Clinical Development Against Malignant Tumors
  • NF-? B as a Molecular Target in the Therapy of Pancreatic Carcinoma
  • Immunotherapeutic Approaches in Pancreatic Cancer
  • Src Kinase and Pancreatic Cancer.