Download or read book Rare Cancers An Issue of Hematology Oncology Clinics of North America written by Guy D. Eslick and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2012-12-28 with total page 263 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Topics include: Rare Cancers; Mast Cell Leukemia; Uveal Melanoma; Esthesioneuroblastoma; Parathyroid Carcinoma; Thymoma/Thymic Carcinoma; Mesothelioma; Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (GIST); Uterine Sarcoma; Cancer of the Appendix; Urethral Cancer; Anal Cancer; and Merkel Cell Carcinoma.

Download or read book Breast Cancer An Issue of Hematology Oncology Clinics of North America E Book written by Harold J. Burstein and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2022-11-25 with total page 265 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics, guest editor Dr. Harold J. Burstein brings his considerable expertise to Breast Cancer. Top experts provide a comprehensive update on multidisciplinary management of early- and late-stage breast cancer, including key topics such as global perspectives on the epidemiology and treatment of breast cancer; breast cancer pathology in the era of genomics; optimizing radiation therapy after breast conserving surgery; and more. - Contains 16 relevant, practice-oriented topics including disparities in breast cancer outcomes and how to resolve them; genetic testing in breast cancer; the role of ovarian suppression in early stage premenopausal breast cancer; multidisciplinary management of brain metastases from breast cancer; evidence-based guidance for breast cancer survivorship; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on breast cancer, 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.

Download or read book Neuroendocrine Tumors An Issue of Hematology Oncology Clinics of North America written by Jennifer A. Chan and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2016-01-19 with total page 249 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America is devoted to Neuroendocrine tumors. Articles in this issue include: Pathology Classification of Neuroendocrine Tumors; Clinical Presentation and Diagnosis of Neuroendocrine Tumors; Surgical Management of Gastrointestinal Carcinoid Tumors; Systemic Therapies for Advanced Gastrointestinal Carcinoid Tumors; Thymic and Bronchial Carcinoid Tumors; Surgical Management of Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors; Systemic Therapies for Advanced Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors; Pheochromocytoma and Paraganglioma; Poorly Differentiated Neuroendocrine Tumors; Role of Somatostatin Analogs in the Treatment of Neuroendocrine Tumors; Peptide Receptor Radiotherapy in the Treatment of Neuiroendocrine Tumors; Hepatic-Directed Therapies in Patients with Neuroendocrine Tumors; and Neuroendocrine Tumor Clinical Trial Interpretation and Design.

Download or read book Head and Neck Cancer An Issue of Hematology Oncology Clinics of North America written by Alexander Colevas and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2016-01-07 with total page 225 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America is devoted to Head and Neck Cancer. Guest Editor Alexander Colevas, MD has assembled a group of expert authors to review the following topics: Epidemiology of SCCHN; Genetics of Head and Neck Cancers; Molecular Biology of Head and Neck Cancers; Quality of Life in Head and Neck Cancer Treatment; Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma; Evolving Surgical Techniques in SCCHN; Radiation Oncology New Approaches in SCCHN; Thyroid Gland Malignancies; Sequential and Concurrent Chemoradiation; Systemic Chemotherapy for SCCHN Focus on New targets and Agents; EGFR Inhibition in SCCHN; Diagnostic and Therapeutic Assessment Imaging in Head and Neck Cancer; Salivary Gland Cancers; Immunotherapy in SCCHN; Human Papillomavirus in SCCHN; and Supportive Care Issues in SCCHN Treatment and Survivorship: Dental, Nutrition, Speech and Swallowing, Depression.

Download or read book Testes Cancer An Issue of Hematology Oncology Clinics of North America written by Timothy Gilligan and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2011-06-28 with total page 209 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dr. Gilligan has recruited global experts to contribute articles on the topic of testes cancer. The issue is organized to mimic the clinical process of detection, treatment, and management. Included in the issue are articles on the biology, interpretation, and imaging of germ cell tumors; early stage and stage II of seminomas and nonseminomas; first, second, and third line of chemotherapy for disseminated germ cell tumors, resection of residual masses, and treatment of brain metastases.

Download or read book Bladder Cancer An Issue of Hematology Oncology Clinics of North America written by Joaquim Bellmunt and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2015-06-03 with total page 249 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America, guest edited by Dr. Joaquin Bellmunt, is devoted to Bladder Cancer. Articles in this issue include: Diagnosis and Staging of Bladder Cancer; Epidemiology of Bladder Cancer; Molecular Biology of Bladder Cancer; Pharmacogenomics in Bladder Cancer; Management of Non-muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer; Non-urothelial Bladder Cancer and Rare Variant Histologies; Management of UUT; New Trends in Surgical Management of Bladder Cancer; Bladder Preservation Strategies; Perioperative Therapy of Bladder Cancer (Neoadjuvant and Adjuvant); First Line Treatment and Prognostic Factors of Metastatic Disease: Platinum Eligible Patients; First Line Treatment of Metastatic Disease: Platinum Ineligible Patients; Salvage Therapy in Metastatic Disease; and Future Directions and Targeted Therapies in Bladder Cancer.

Download or read book Renal Cell Cancer An Issue of Hematology Oncology Clinics of North America E Book written by Bradley A. Mcgregor and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2023-09-15 with total page 289 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics, guest editors Drs. Bradley A. McGregor and Toni K. Choueiri bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Renal Cell Cancer. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as VHL and HIF at the center of renal cell cancer biology; immunobiology and metabolic pathways of renal cell cancer; hereditary renal cell cancer syndromes; the role of the pathologist in renal cell cancer; novel imaging in renal cell cancer; and more. - Contains 18 relevant, practice-oriented topics including the role of surgery in metastatic renal cell cancer; emerging biomarkers in metastatic renal cell cancer; choosing the right treatment for renal cell cancer of variant histology; novel targets in the treatment of renal cell cancer; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on renal cell cancer, 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.

Download or read book Pancreatic Cancer An Issue of Hematology Oncology Clinics of North America E Book written by Matthew B. Yurgelun and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2022-10-22 with total page 201 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics, guest editors Drs. Matthew B. Yurgelun and Douglas A. Rubinson bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Pancreatic Cancer. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as pancreatic adenocarcinoma: trends in epidemiology, risk factors, and outcomes; decision making regarding perioperative therapy in individuals with localized pancreatic adenocarcinoma; the evolving role of radiotherapy in the management of individuals with pancreatic adenocarcinoma; and more. - Contains 14 relevant, practice-oriented topics including diabetes, cachexia, sarcopenia, and metabolic factors in individuals with pancreatic adenocarcinoma; PARP inhibitors and other novel therapeutics in pancreatic adenocarcinoma; screening and surveillance for pancreatic adenocarcinoma in high-risk individuals; germline testing for individuals with pancreatic adenocarcinoma and novel genetic risk factors; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on pancreatic cancer, 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.

Download or read book Lung Cancer An Issue of Hematology Oncology Clinics of North America E Book written by Sarah B. Goldberg and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2023-05-11 with total page 209 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics, guest editors Drs. Sarah B. Goldberg and Roy S. Herbst bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Lung Cancer. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as state-of-the-art pathologic and molecular testing; neoadjuvant vs. adjuvant therapy for early-stage NSCLC; new therapies on the horizon (immunotherapy, ADCs, etc.); supportive care and symptom management; smoking cessation; and more. - Contains 15 relevant, practice-oriented topics including lung cancer screening; advances in surgical techniques for lung cancer; non-surgical therapy for early-stage lung cancer; locally advanced lung cancer; what's new in small cell lung cancer; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on lung cancer, 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.

Download or read book Central Nervous System Malignancies An Issue of Hematology Oncology Clinics of North America written by Jill Lacy and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2012-08-28 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Topics include: Neoplastic Meningitis and Epidural Metastases: Evaluation and Management; Management of Brain Metastases: Surgery, Radiation, or Both?; Meningiomas/Nerve Sheath Tumors/Pituitary Tumors: Diagnosis and Treatment; Medulloblastoma/Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor and Germ Cell Tumors: The Uncommon but Potentially Curable Primary Brain Tumors; Primary CNS Lymphoma: Overview of Current Treatment Strategies; Anaplastic Gliomas: Radiation, Chemotherapy, or Both?; Low Grade Gliomas: When and How to Treat?; Glioblastoma Multiforme: Overview of Current Treatment and Future Perspectives.

Download or read book Non CML Myeloproliferative Diseases An Issue of Hematology Oncology Clinics of North America written by Ross Levine and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2012-10-28 with total page 193 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Topics include: Clinical Predictors of Outcome in MPNs; Molecular pathogenesis of MPNs; Disordered signaling in MPNs; Role of TET2/ASXL1 in MPN Pathogenesis; Pathogenesis and treatment of systemic mastocytosis; Role of additional novel therapies in MPNs; Role of novel mutations in MPN pathogenesis and outcome; Role of JAK inhibitors in MPN treatment; Animal Models of MPNs; and Role of Germline Genetic Factors in MPN Pathogenesis.

Download or read book Gynecologic Cancer An Issue of Hematology Oncology Clinics of North America written by Ross S. Berkowitz and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2012-02-28 with total page 217 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Topics include:Genetic Risk and Gynecologic Cancer, Current Management of Preinvasive Cervical Neoplasia, Current Surgical Management of Cervical Neoplasia, Current Surgical Management of Ovarian Cancer, Current Management of Trophoblastic Disease, and New Developments in Radiation Management and Gynecologic Cancers

Download or read book Neutropenia An Issue of Hematology Oncology Clinics of North America written by Christoph Klein and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2013-02-28 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics is guest edited by Dr. Christoph Klein and focuses on the topic of Neutropenia. Article titles include: Homeostasis and migration of neutrophil granulocytes,Granulocyte-colony Stimulating Factor (G-CSF) receptor signaling,New Granulocyte-colony Stimulating Factor (G-CSF) Receptor Signaling Pathways ,Neutrophil elastase (ELANE) – Genetics and Pathophysiology,Autosomal recessive variants of Severe congenital neutropenia (SCN),Leukocyte Adhesion Deficiency (LAD), and Genotype-phenotype correlations in Severe congenital neutropenia (SCN).

Download or read book Bladder Cancer An Issue of Hematology Oncology Clinics of North America E Book written by Guru P. Sonpavde and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2021-05-14 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics, Guest Edited by Dr. Guru P. Sonpavde, is devoted to Bladder Cancer. This issue is one of six selected each year by our series Consulting Editors, George P. Canellos and Edward J. Benz. Topics discussed in this important issue include: Epidemiology of bladder cancer, The molecular biology of bladder cancer and potential implications for therapy, Current therapy for metastatic urothelial carcinoma, Current perioperative therapy for muscle invasive urothelial carcinoma, Current therapy and emerging intravesical agents to treat non-muscle invasive bladder cancer, Diagnosis and staging of bladder and upper tract urothelial cancer, Surgery for bladder and upper tract urothelial cancer, Bladder conserving therapy for muscle invasive bladder cancer: opportunities to incorporate molecular profiling, Emerging immunotherapy for bladder cancer, Emerging targeted therapy for bladder cancer, Real world outcomes of patients with bladder cancer, Preclinical systems to develop bladder cancer therapeutics, Developing precision medicine for bladder cancer, and Future Directions in Bladder Cancer Treatment and Research.

Download or read book Pancreatic Cancer An Issue of Hematology Oncology Clinics of North America written by Brian M. Wolpin and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2015-08-06 with total page 225 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

Download or read book Head and Neck Cancer An Issue of Hematology Oncology Clinics of North America E Book written by Glenn J. Hanna and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2021-09-09 with total page 193 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics, guest edited by Dr. Glenn J. Hanna, will focus on Head and Neck Cancer. This issue is one of six selected each year by our series consulting editors, Dr. George P. Canellos and Dr. Edward J. Benz. This issue addresses the evaluation and management of the complex head and neck cancer patient with articles focused on unique epidemiology and therapeutic principles by subsite of disease. Additional information relevant to rare head and neck malignancies is included. The issue further focuses on the evolving applications of minimally invasive surgery in oropharynx cancer and the role of immunotherapy in the management of advanced disease. Topics include: Radiologic Evaluation of the Head and Neck Cancer Patient, Robotic and Endoscopic Approaches to Head and Neck Surgery, Cancer of the Oral Cavity and Lip, Cancer of the Oropharynx and the Association with Human Papillomavirus, Cancer of the Larynx and Hypopharynx, Cancer of the Nasal Cavity and Paranasal Sinuses, Cancer of the Nasopharynx and the Association with Epstein-Barr Virus, Salivary Glands Cancers, Thyroid and Parathyroid Cancers, Cutaneous Malignancies of the Head and Neck, Managing Recurrent and Metastatic Head and Neck Cancer, and Immunotherapy for Head and Neck Cancer. - Provides in-depth, clinical reviews on head and neck cancer, providing 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 these timely topic-based reviews.

Download or read book Sarcoma An Issue of Hematology Oncology Clinics of North America written by Andrew J. Wagner and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2013-10-15 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This issue focuses on Sarcoma in areas such as: Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors: Risk assessment and adjuvant therapy, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors: Management of metastatic disease and emerging therapies, Liposarcoma, Leiomyosarcoma, Update in treatment and targets in cartilage and bone tumors, Update in treatment and targets in Ewing sarcoma, Angiosarcoma and Epithelioid Hemangioendothelioma, Emerging therapies for sarcoma, and Treatment of localized sarcomas.