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Cancer and its management /

Now in its seventh edition, this highly-regarded book is designed as an introductory and reference text on the principles of diagnosis, staging, and treatment of tumors. As for the last 6 editions of the book, the aim and scope of the new edition are once again to provide a thorough yet reasonably b...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Tobias, Jeffrey (Autor), Hochhauser, Daniel (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chichester, England ; Oxford, England ; Hoboken, New Jersey : Wiley Blackwell, 2015.
Edición:Seventh edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The modern management of cancer: an introductory note
  • Epidemiology, cure, treatment trials and screening
  • Biology of cancer
  • Staging of tumors
  • Radiotherapy
  • Systematic treatment for cancer
  • Supportive care and symptom relief
  • Medical problems and radiotherapy emergencies
  • Paraneoplastic syndromes
  • Cancer of the head and neck
  • Brain and spinal cord
  • Tumours of the lung and mediastinum
  • Breast cancer
  • Cancer of the oesophagus and stomach
  • Cancer of the liver, biliary tract and pancreas
  • Tumours of the small and large bowel
  • Gynaecological cancer
  • Genitourinary cancer
  • Testicular cancer
  • Thyroid and adrenal cancer
  • Cancer from an unknown primary site
  • Skin cancer
  • Bone and soft-tissue sarcomas
  • Paediatric malignancies
  • Hodgkin's lymphoma
  • Non-Hodgkin's lymphomas
  • Myeloma and other paraproteinaemias
  • Leukaemia.