Bibliographic Information

Soft tissue sarcomas

Raphael E.Pollock

(Atlas of clinical oncology)

B C Decker, c2002

Available at  / 3 libraries

Search this Book/Journal

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Part of the acclaimed American Cancer Society Atlas of Clinical Oncology series, this book offers an expert overview of soft tissue sarcomas. It discusses diagnosis and staging, surgical approaches, radiation therapy, chemotherapy, pediatric sarcomas, and much more. Topics covered include epidemiology, inherited syndromes, biopsy and surgical techniques, external beam irradiation, brachytherapy, intraoperative radiation therapy, neoadjuvant therapy, adjuvant therapy, regional perfusion, pain syndromes, and rehabilitation.

Table of Contents

SECTION 1 Diagnosis and Staging 1. Epidemiology 2. Inherited Syndromes 3. Pathology 4. Imaging 5. Biopsy Techniques 6. Staging SECTION 2 surgical approaches 7. Extremities 8. Trunk and Abdominal Wall 9. Head and Neck 10. Breast 11. Heart and Great Vessels 12. Chest Wall 13. Abdominal Viscera 14. Retroperitoneum 15. Central Nervous System 16. Genitourinary System 17. Female Pelvis 18. Radical Amputation 19. Metastatic Sites 20. Reconstruction SECTION 3 radiation therapy 21. External Beam Irradiation 22. Brachytherapy 23. Intraoperative Radiation Therapy SECTION 4 chemotherapy approaches 24. Neoadjuvant Therapy 25. Adjuvant Therapy 26. Regional Perfusion SECTION 5 special situations 27. Pediatric Sarcoma 28. Local recurrence 29. Distant Metastases 30. Pain Syndromes SECTION 6 additional considersations 31. Status of Clinical Trials and Future Research Directions 32. Experimental Models 33. Rehabilitation 34. Cost Effective Follow-up

by "Nielsen BookData"

Related Books: 1-1 of 1

Details

  • NCID
    BA56465192
  • ISBN
    • 155009128X
  • Country Code
    cn
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Hamilton, Ont. ; London
  • Pages/Volumes
    xii, 428 p.
  • Size
    29 cm
  • Attached Material
    1 CD-ROM
  • Parent Bibliography ID
Page Top