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The American Cancer Society's oncology in practice : clinical management /

Developed by the American Cancer Society this new textbook designed for a wide range of learners and practitioners comprehensively addresses all aspects of clinical management for cancer taking a balanced, authoritative and, -where possible- evidence-based stance and may be used in conjunction with...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: American Cancer Society (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken, NJ : Wiley Blackwell, 2018.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Intro; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Editorial Board; List of Contributors; Introduction; Section 1 Thoracic Cancers; Chapter 1 Lung Cancer; Incidence and Mortality; Risk Factors; Pathology; Molecular Pathology; Diagnosis; Early Detection; Staging; Treatment; Follow-Up and Survivorship; Acknowledgements; References; Chapter 2 Other Thoracic Malignancies; Thymoma and Thymic Carcinoma; Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma; References; Section 2 Digestive System Cancers; Chapter 3 Esophageal Cancer; Introduction; Incidence and Mortality; Etiology; Clinical Presentation.
  • Anatomy, Pathology, and Pathways of SpreadDiagnostic Workup; Staging; Prevention and Screening; Treatment; Biologic Therapy; Follow-up and Survivorship; References; Chapter 4 Gastric Adenocarcinoma; Incidence and Mortality; Risk Factors and Prevention; Pathology; Diagnosis; Staging; Treatment; Follow-up; References; Chapter 5 Small Bowel Cancer (Excluding Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors and Carcinoid); Introduction; Incidence and Mortality; Risk Factors; Pathology; Diagnosis; Staging; Treatment; Follow-Up and Survivorship; Acknowledgements; References.
  • Chapter 6 Adenocarcinoma of the Pancreas; Introduction; Incidence and Mortality; Etiology and Risk Factors; Biology; Clinical Presentation; Evaluation and Management; Staging; Treatment: Overview; Palliative and Supportive Care; Conclusion; References; Chapter 7 Liver Cancers; Incidence and Mortality; Etiology and Risk Factors; Prevention, Screening, and Surveillance; Diagnosis; Pathology; Staging; Therapy; Follow-Up and Survivorship; Conclusion; References; Chapter 8 Biliary Tract Cancers/Cholangiocarcinomas; Introduction; Incidence and Mortality; Risk Factors; Pathogenesis; Screening.
  • DiagnosisPathology; Staging; Management; Follow-Up and Survivorship; References; Chapter 9 Colon and Rectal Cancer; Introduction; Incidence and Mortality; Risk Factors; Prevention; Screening; Signs and Symptoms; Pathophysiology; Staging; Treatment Modalities; Therapeutic Goals and Treatment Planning Strategies; Follow-Up and Surveillance; Treatment Failure, Salvage, Palliative Care, End of Life; Survivorship; Conclusion; References; Chapter 10 Anal Cancer; Incidence and Mortality; Risk Factors Screening and Prevention; Clinical Presentation; Treatment; Salvage Therapy.
  • Radiation Techniques; Quality of Life for Patients Treated for Anal Cancer; Conclusion; References; Chapter 11 Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors; Introduction; Incidence; Etiology and Risk Factors; Clinical Presentation; Diagnosis; Histopathology and Molecular Pathology; Prognostic Factors; Staging; Therapy for Primary Disease; Therapy for Advanced Disease; Surveillance; References; Section 3 Head and Neck; Chapter 12 Oral Cavity and Oropharyngeal Cancer; Introduction; Incidence and Mortality; Etiology and Risk Factors; Prevention; Anatomy; Pathology; Pathogenesis; Clinical Presentation.