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Cancer Precursor Conditions and their Detection, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America

Author : Elizabeth K. O'Donnell

Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences

Page : 177 pages

File Size : 11,92 MB

Release : 2024-07-04

Category : Medical

ISBN : 0443293511

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In this issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics, guest editor Dr. Elizabeth K. O'Donnell brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Cancer Precursor Syndromes and Their Detection. Top experts focus on cancer precursors for different sites, with articles on the risk-benefit analysis of early interception; plasma cell precursors; early detection and interception of lung cancer, cervical cancer, GI cancers, skin cancer; and head and neck cancer; biomarkers and early detection; and more. - Contains 12 relevant, practice-oriented topics including clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential (CHIP); prostate cancer: early detection and intervention; ductal carcinoma in situ; cancer prevention; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on cancer precursor syndromes and their detection, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.



Malignancies of the Upper Gastrointestinal Tract, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America

Author : David H. Ilson

Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences

Page : 201 pages

File Size : 20,28 MB

Release : 2024-05-08

Category : Medical

ISBN : 0443295972

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In this issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics, guest editor David H. Ilson brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Malignancies of the Upper GI Tract. - Contains 12 relevant, practice-oriented topics including Advances in the Imaging of Esophageal and Gastroesophageal Junction Malignancies; Advances in Immunotherapy in Esophagogastric Cancer; Advances in Surgery and (Neo) Adjuvant Therapy in the Management of Pancreatic Cancer; Advances in the Surgical Management of Esophageal Cancer; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on malignancies of the upper GI tract, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.



Global Oncology: Disparities, Outcomes and Innovations Around the Globe, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America, E-Book

Author : Mary D. Chamberlin

Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences

Page : 297 pages

File Size : 43,99 MB

Release : 2023-11-21

Category : Medical

ISBN : 0443182590

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In this issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics, guest editors Drs. Mary D. Chamberlin and Narjust Duma bring theirconsiderable expertise to the topic of Global Oncology: Disparities, Outcomes and Innovations Around the Globe. The first section of this issue is non-disease site-specific, covering broad topics that influence global health and oncology in various world regions, such as disparities, political unrest, the role of ASCO and ICEC and other organizations for education and research collaborations, access to training and innovations, etc. The second section is disease site-specific (lung, CNS, lymphoma, etc.), addressing approaches to prevention, access to treatment, survivorship, palliative care, and more. - Contains 16 relevant, practice-oriented topics including North America: disparities of care and the role of ASCO in addressing disparities of cancer care; evolving epidemiology: impact of lifestyle and prevention for breast and lung cancers; education and training models for remote learning: GlobalMedNet, GI Rising, Global Oncology for a new generation of fellows; breast cancer disparities: shared decision making and technological innovations; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on global oncology, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.



Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasia, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America

Author : Kevin M. Elias

Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences

Page : 221 pages

File Size : 16,99 MB

Release : 2024-11-05

Category : Medical

ISBN : 0443314756

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In this issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics, guest editors Drs. Kevin M. Elias, Ross S. Berkowitz, Antonio Braga, and Neil S. Horowitz bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasia. Top experts share their knowledge and experience with these rare malignancies, reviewing how to correctly diagnose these tumors, select options for chemotherapy or surgical management, follow patients for common complications of therapy, and attend to unique issues related to this family of diseases. - Contains 14 relevant, practice-oriented topics including diagnosis and management of molar pregnancies; epidemiology of gestational trophoblastic neoplasia; surgical management of gestational trophoblastic neoplasia; psychological aspects of gestational trophoblastic neoplasia care; reproductive and fertility outcomes following treatment; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on gestational trophoblastic neoplasia, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.



Pancreatic Cancer, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America

Author : Brian M. Wolpin

Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences

Page : 225 pages

File Size : 11,12 MB

Release : 2015-08-06

Category : Medical

ISBN : 0323393365

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This issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America is devoted to Pancreatic Cancer. Guest Editor Brian Wolpin, MD has assembled a group of expert authors to review the following topics: Biology and genetics of pancreatic adenocarcinoma; Mouse models of pancreatic adenocarcinoma; Epidemiology and inherited predisposition for sporadic pancreatic adenocarcinoma; Familial pancreatic adenocarcinoma; Imaging and endoscopic approaches to pancreatic cancer; Diagnosis and management of pancreatic cystic neoplasms; Surgical management of pancreatic cancer; Peri-operative therapy for surgically resectable pancreatic adenocarcinoma; Diagnosis and management of borderline resectable pancreatic adenocarcinoma; Treatment approaches to locally advanced pancreatic adenocarcinoma; Therapeutic approaches for metastatic pancreatic adenocarcinoma; Supportive and end-of-life care for patients with pancreatic adenocarcinoma; and Novel therapeutics for pancreatic adenocarcinoma.



Anal Canal Cancers, An Issue of Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America

Author : Cathy Eng

Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences

Page : 185 pages

File Size : 18,91 MB

Release : 2016-11-29

Category : Medical

ISBN : 0323482929

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This issue of Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America, guest edited by Dr. Cathy Eng, is devoted to Anal Canal Cancers. Dr. Eng has assembled expert authors to review the following topics: Epidemiology of Anal Canal Cancers; Management of Anal Dysplasia; Diagnosis and Diagnostic Imaging of Anal Canal Cancers; Pathology of Anal Canal Cancers; Treatment of the Primary Tumor in Anal Canal Cancers; Acute and Chronic Toxicities of Radiation Therapy for Anal Canal Cancers; Locally Recurrent Disease Related to Anal Canal Cancers; Surveillance of Anal Canal Cancers; Metastatic Anal Cancer and Novel Agents; Treatment of Oligometastatic Disease; Unusual Anal Cancers: Melanoma and Carcinoid; Patient Perspective and Personal Journey of Treating a “Rare Cancer ; HIV/AIDS, HPV, and Anal Cancer; Pathology of Anal Cancer, and more!



Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Author : Ajay Vora

Publisher : Springer

Page : 345 pages

File Size : 17,23 MB

Release : 2017-04-21

Category : Medical

ISBN : 3319397087

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This book provides a comprehensive and up-to-date review of all aspects of childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, from basic biology to supportive care. It offers new insights into the genetic pre-disposition to the condition and discusses how response to early therapy and its basic biology are utilized to develop new prognostic stratification systems and target therapy. Readers will learn about current treatment and outcomes, such as immunotherapy and targeted therapy approaches. Supportive care and management of the condition in resource poor countries are also discussed in detail. This is an indispensable guide for research and laboratory scientists, pediatric hematologists as well as specialist nurses involved in the care of childhood leukemia.



Congenital and Acquired Disorders of Macrophages and Histiocytes, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America

Author : Nancy Berliner

Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences

Page : 193 pages

File Size : 36,39 MB

Release : 2016-01-07

Category : Medical

ISBN : 0323400892

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This issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America is devoted to Congenital and Acquired Disorders of Macrophages and Histiocytes. Guest Editors Nancy Berliner, MD and Barrett Rollins, MD have assembled a group of expert authors to review the following topics: Nosology of Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis (LCH); Cell of Origin of LCH; Genomic Changes in LCH; Clinical Treatment of LCH; Neurodegeneration in LCH; Pathogenesis of Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis (HLH); Familial HLH; HLH in Adults; Macrophage Activation Syndrome; and Stem Cell Transplant for HLH.



Blastic Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cell Neoplasm An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America

Author : Andrew A. Lane

Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences

Page : 161 pages

File Size : 40,53 MB

Release : 2020-06-02

Category : Medical

ISBN : 0323722652

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This issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics, guest edited by Andrew A. Lane, will cover Blastic Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cell Neoplasm. This issue is one of six selected each year by our series consulting editors, Dr. George P. Canellos and Dr. Edward J. Benz. Topics discussed in this issue include: Clinical Presentation and Pathology, Molecular Features of Blastic Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cell Neoplasm: DNA mutations and epigenetics, Cytogenetics of Blastic Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cell Neoplasm, Blastic Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cell Neoplasm Chemotherapy, CD123 and Leukemia Stem Cells, Tagraxofusp for Blastic Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cell Neoplasm, Immune Therapies Targeting CD123 in Blastic Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cell Neoplasm, Novel Therapies for Blastic Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cell Neoplasm, Blastic Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cell Neoplasm in Children, European Perspective, Stem Cell Transplantation for Blastic Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cell Neoplasm, and Social Media in Blastic Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cell Neoplasm and Other Rare Diseases.



Management of Metastatic Liver Tumors, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America

Author : Michael D'Angelica

Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences

Page : 278 pages

File Size : 32,20 MB

Release : 2025-02-28

Category : Medical

ISBN : 0443346801

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In this issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics, guest editor Dr. Michael D'Angelica brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Management of Metastatic Liver Tumors. Top experts cover key topics such as surgical management of colorectal cancer liver metastases, breast cancer liver metastasis, and neuroendocrine tumor liver metastases; surgical management of sarcoma metastatic to liver; surgical management of gynecologic cancers; and many more. - Contains 13 relevant, practice-oriented topics including liver directed locoregional therapies; intraarterial chemotherapy for liver metastases; external beam radiation therapy for liver metastases; hepatic perfusion for diffuse metastatic cancer to the liver: open and percutaneous techniques; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on management of metastatic liver tumors, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.