Cancer
Principles and Practice of Oncology
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2001
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6th Revised edition
Lippincott Williams and Wilkins (Verlag)
978-0-7817-2229-2 (ISBN)
Lippincott Williams and Wilkins (Verlag)
978-0-7817-2229-2 (ISBN)
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Emphasizes the role of molecular biology in cancer diagnosis and treatment, features a section on Pharmacology of Cancer Biotherapeutics, and contains chapters on innovative techniques in radiotherapy and surgery. This title includes a CD-ROM.
Acclaimed by the worldwide medical community as the standard-setting oncology reference, "Cancer: Principles and Practice of Oncology" is now in its Sixth Edition. This thoroughly revised and updated classic reflects the latest breakthroughs in every aspect of oncology, from molecular biology, to multimodality treatment, to new data on cancer prevention by drugs and diet. This edition places increased emphasis on the role of molecular biology in cancer diagnosis and treatment. In light of the growing clinical importance of biological therapy, a new section on Pharmacology of Cancer Biotherapeutics has been added.Chapters describe new radiotherapy techniques such as intensity-modulated radiation therapy and innovative surgical techniques such as radiofrequency ablation of tumors, isolation-perfusion for visceral cancers, and image-guided surgery. Rehabilitation is integrated into each of this edition's chapters on organ-specific cancers. Also included are new chapters on information systems in oncology, particularly on accessing information from the World Wide Web. This edition now includes a CD-ROM bound into the book.
The CD-ROM has advanced search capabilities and gives you full text, high-quality video and color slides not found in the book, direct links to PubMed, and links to our new oncology portal. The CD-ROM is also available separately.
Acclaimed by the worldwide medical community as the standard-setting oncology reference, "Cancer: Principles and Practice of Oncology" is now in its Sixth Edition. This thoroughly revised and updated classic reflects the latest breakthroughs in every aspect of oncology, from molecular biology, to multimodality treatment, to new data on cancer prevention by drugs and diet. This edition places increased emphasis on the role of molecular biology in cancer diagnosis and treatment. In light of the growing clinical importance of biological therapy, a new section on Pharmacology of Cancer Biotherapeutics has been added.Chapters describe new radiotherapy techniques such as intensity-modulated radiation therapy and innovative surgical techniques such as radiofrequency ablation of tumors, isolation-perfusion for visceral cancers, and image-guided surgery. Rehabilitation is integrated into each of this edition's chapters on organ-specific cancers. Also included are new chapters on information systems in oncology, particularly on accessing information from the World Wide Web. This edition now includes a CD-ROM bound into the book.
The CD-ROM has advanced search capabilities and gives you full text, high-quality video and color slides not found in the book, direct links to PubMed, and links to our new oncology portal. The CD-ROM is also available separately.
Table of Contents Part I: Essentials of Modern Oncologic Science Part II: Principles of Oncology Part III: Practice of Oncology Part IV: Newer Approaches in Cancer Treatment INDE
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 23.1.2001 |
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Zusatzinfo | 1500 |
Verlagsort | Philadelphia |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 216 x 280 mm |
Gewicht | 5130 g |
Themenwelt | Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Onkologie |
ISBN-10 | 0-7817-2229-2 / 0781722292 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-7817-2229-2 / 9780781722292 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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