Download or read book The Management of Metastatic Triple Negative Breast Cancer An Integrated and Expeditionary Approach written by Katarzyna Rygiel and published by Bentham Science Publishers. This book was released on 2023-12-20 with total page 263 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This comprehensive reference is a timely exploration of two vital aspects of triple-negative breast cancer. The volume offers a holistic perspective and empowering patients to navigate the challenges of triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) with knowledge and confidence. Understanding Ethnic Disparities and Targeted Therapies: This section provides a critical overview of the ethnic disparities and the latest targeted therapies available for patients facing advanced or metastatic triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC). Empowering Patients and Enhancing Communication: This section dives into the essential role of patient education, empowerment, effective communication with medical teams, and psychological or supportive approaches, providing invaluable insights into managing advanced or metastatic breast cancer (BC). Key Features: Introduces a groundbreaking perspective on the TNBC journey, encouraging patients to view their battle with the disease as an opportunity to leverage modern pharmacological advancements and psychological support for improved outcomes. Bridges the gap between clinical or research-related aspects of BC management and the personal needs and expectations of patients, promoting a more holistic approach. Invites perspectives from a wide range of medical professionals, from oncologists and cardiologists to psychologists and nurses, to engage in open dialogues with patients, offering practical education and crucial support. Provides a wealth of helpful resources (including an appendix) for both patients and their medical caregivers, fostering a comprehensive and supportive approach to managing TNBC. This book is an informative resource for medical professionals, researchers, and patients, who want to understand the complexities of triple-negative breast cancer and apply current knowledge in their clinical and caregiving practice.
Download or read book Modern Cancer Therapies and Traditional Medicine An Integrative Approach to Combat Cancers written by Shashank K. Singh and published by Bentham Science Publishers. This book was released on 2021-11-17 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The advancements in molecular marker discovery, genomics, transcriptomics and proteomics in recent years have enabled researchers to develop targeted therapies against cancers. Cancer research and management is multi-disciplinary and multimodal. In addition to conventional chemotherapy and radiotherapy, targeted immunotherapy has also provided considerable success in the clinic. There is also scientific evidence on the impact of alternative therapies on cancer patients. Modern Cancer Therapies and Traditional Medicine: An Integrative Approach to Combat Cancers summarizes the general aspects of cancer therapy and management. Chapters cover cancer medicine in two broad sections, the book presents comprehensive information on a diverse range of cancer treatments. The first section covers conventional molecular oncology and therapy including targeted therapies, immunotherapies, cancer signaling pathways and the use of computational techniques. The second section focuses on traditional methods of treatment including the role of nutrition, traditional medicine, Yoga and Ayurveda in cancer prevention and management. The book is an accessible update of the state of the art in cancer diagnostics and therapy for students and academicians at all levels.
Download or read book Triple Negative Breast Cancer written by Antoinette R. Tan and published by Springer. This book was released on 2018-01-23 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This guide provides practical information that will assist clinicians involved in the diagnosis, assessment, treatment, and follow-up care of patients with triple-negative breast cancer. After opening chapters on the pathologic evaluation, clinical presentation, genetics, and imaging features, the full range of current treatment approaches is thoroughly reviewed from a multidisciplinary perspective. Readers will find up-to-date information and guidance on surgical management, radiation therapy, tailored adjuvant therapy, neoadjuvant treatment, systemic treatment for metastatic disease, molecular profiling, and targeted therapy. The coverage is completed by discussion of special issues in young women with triple-negative breast cancer and individualization of the management approach in older patients affected with the disease. All healthcare professionals who care for patients with triple-negative breast cancer will find the book to be an invaluable source of expert advice on the issues faced in real-world practice.
Download or read book Frontiers in Clinical Drug Research HIV written by Atta-ur-Rahman and published by Bentham Science Publishers. This book was released on 2015-11-27 with total page 348 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Frontiers in Clinical Drug Research – HIV is an eBook series that brings updated reviews to readers interested in learning about advances in the development of pharmaceutical agents for the treatment of acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) and other disorders associated with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. The scope of the eBook series covers a range of topics including the medicinal chemistry and pharmacology of natural and synthetic drugs employed in the treatment of AIDS (including HAART) and resulting complications, and the virology and immunological study of HIV and related viruses. Frontiers in Clinical Drug Research – HIV is a valuable resource for pharmaceutical scientists, clinicians and postgraduate students seeking updated and critically important information for developing clinical trials and devising research plans in HIV/AIDS research. The second volume of this series features 5 chapters that cover a variety of topics including: - HIV-1 Integrase Inhibitors - HIV in vaginal mucosa - Long-Acting Antiretroviral Formulations -The world of people living with HIV/AIDS.
Download or read book 100 Questions and Answers about Triple Negative Breast Cancer written by Connie Henke Yarbro and published by Jones & Bartlett Learning. This book was released on 2021 with total page 198 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Approximately10-20% of breast cancer patients are diagnosed with triple-negative breast cancer. The updated second edition of 100 Questions & Answers About Triple Negative Breast Cancer provides authoritative and practical answers to the most common questions asked by patients and their loved ones. This easy-to-read book is a comprehensive guide to the basics of triple negative breast cancer, risk factors and prevention, diagnosis, treatment, survivorship, and life after diagnosis. Written by renowned medical experts on the topic, 100 Questions & Answers About Triple Negative Breast Cancer is an invaluable resource for anyone coping with the physical and emotional turmoil of this challenging type of breast cancer.
Download or read book Changing Paradigms in the Management of Breast Cancer written by Marissa Howard-McNatt and published by Springer. This book was released on 2018-08-18 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text is designed to present a comprehensive and state-of the-art approach to the management of breast cancer within the fields of surgery, medical oncology, and radiation oncology. Sections address changes in these fields. These areas include breast imaging, management of the axilla, atypical breast lesions, surgical margins, new techniques in breast reconstruction, and nipple sparing and contralateral mastectomies. Subsequent chapters focus on issues in medical oncology including, triple negative breast cancer and metastatic breast disease. New paradigms in radiation oncology are examined. Breast cancer treatment in the elderly and in young women, and genetic risk in breast cancer management is also be discussed. Written by experts in their field, each of these sections addresses advances and changes in the field. A brief review of the existing literature addressing the particular topic follows in each section. The text concludes with chapters on pathological issues and advances in radiation oncology. As access to a comprehensive multidisciplinary resource such as this is currently limited in the literature, Changing Paradigms in the Management of Breast Cancer represents the first single source to provide information on advances and outcomes for the physician caring for breast cancer patients in a multidisciplinary setting.
Download or read book NCCN Guidelines for Patients Metastatic Breast Cancer written by National Comprehensive Cancer Network® (NCCN®) and published by . This book was released on 2020-05-05 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: [OFFICIAL CURRENT VERSION] From the National Comprehensive Cancer Network® (NCCN®), comes this essential guide to Metastatic Breast Cancer. Adapted from clinical treatment guidelines used by physicians and oncology professionals around the world, these NCCN Guidelines for Patients help patients and caregivers talk with their doctors and make treatment decisions. Topics include breast cancer basics, tests for metastatic breast cancer, treatment options, hormone positive with HER2-, hormone positive with HER2+, hormone negative with HER2+, triple-negative breast cancer, and making treatment decisions. Let this authoritative handbook be your guide!
Download or read book Thrombosis in Cancer A Medical Professional s Guide to Cancer Associated Thrombosis written by Supratik Rayamajhi and published by Bentham Science Publishers. This book was released on 2021-05-24 with total page 134 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ever since the association between cancer and thrombosis was reported by Jean-Baptiste Bouillaud in the early 19th century, cancer-associated thrombosis has remained a challenging domain of cancer management. Thrombosis can at times be a lead to cancer diagnosis, while it often complicates medical situations as a coexisting disorder. In this handbook, the contributors have compiled comprehensive information on the subject to provide the reader a comprehensive review of current medical literature and guidelines for cancer-associated thrombosis. Key Features -clinically oriented text for application in healthcare settings -current, evidence-based literature reviews and references -includes guidelines on VTE prophylaxis, heparin effects and more -includes information about special cases Thrombosis in Cancer: A Medical Professional's Guide to Cancer Associated Thrombosis is an informative handbook for a broad range of readers in medicine, including generalists, residents, and graduate-level trainees.
Download or read book Topics in Anti Cancer Research Volume 8 written by Atta-ur-Rahman and published by Bentham Science Publishers. This book was released on 2019-12-31 with total page 182 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Topics in Anti-Cancer Research covers new developments in the field of cancer. Novel drugs as anticancer agents include natural and synthetic phenazines and other anti-cancer compounds. It also encompasses the role of estrogen as endocrine disruptors and strategies targeting cancer stem cells for the treatment of different types of cancers, including myeloma and renal cell cancer. The diversity of researches and topics published in this eBook Series will be valuable to cancer researchers, clinicians, and cancer professionals aiming to develop novel anti-cancer targets for the treatment of various cancers. The topics covered in the eighth volume of this series are as follows: -Novel Drugs for Multiple Myeloma -Synthetic Estrogens are Endocrine Disruptors via Inhibition of AF1 Domain of ERs -Recent Progress of Phenazines as Anticancer Agents -Cancer Stem Cell Targeting for Anticancer Therapy: Strategies and Challenges
Download or read book Therapeutic Management of Metastatic Breast Cancer written by Manfred Kaufmann and published by Walter De Gruyter Incorporated. This book was released on 1989-01-01 with total page 88 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Multiple Myeloma A New Era of Treatment Strategies written by Klaus Podar and published by Bentham Science Publishers. This book was released on 2012-01-03 with total page 217 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Multiple Myeloma (MM), the second most common blood cancer in adults, is a clonal plasma cell malignancy within the bone marrow characterized by osteolytic bone lesions, renal disease, and immunodeficiency. It is now well established that MM cell- induced"
Download or read book Frontiers in Anti Cancer Drug Discovery written by Atta-ur-Rahman and published by Bentham Science Publishers. This book was released on 2018-12-06 with total page 340 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Frontiers in Anti-Cancer Drug Discovery is a book series devoted to publishing the latest advances in anti-cancer drug design and discovery. In each volume, eminent scientists contribute reviews relevant to all areas of rational drug design and drug discovery including medicinal chemistry, in-silico drug design, combinatorial chemistry, high-throughput screening, drug targets, recent important patents, and structure-activity relationships. The book series should prove to be of interest to all pharmaceutical scientists involved in research in anti-cancer drug design and discovery. The book series is essential reading to all scientists involved in drug design and discovery who wish to keep abreast of rapid and important developments in the field. The ninth volume of the series features chapters covering the following topics: - New research on the therapeutic intervention of cancer and cancer drug delivery - Dabrafenib usage in melanoma therapy - Targeting autophagy in cancer therapy - Pro-apoptotic and anti-telomerase activity of naturally occurring compounds - CDK inhibitors - Oral nanostructure drug delivery for anti-cancer treatment
Download or read book Handbook of Treatment Planning 2nd Ed written by Gregory M. M. Videtic and published by Demos Medical Publishing. This book was released on 2014-08-14 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a highly practical resource about the specific technical aspects of delivering radiation treatment. Pocket-sized and well organized for ease of use, the book is designed to lead radiation oncology trainees and residents step by step through the basics of radiotherapy planning and delivery for all major malignancies. This second edition retains the valued features of the first edition-comprehensive yet concise, practical, evidence-based-while incorporating recent advances in the field. This includes expanded and updated discussions of SBRT for prostate and GI tumors, intraoperative.
Download or read book Women s Cancers written by Alison Keen and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-02-11 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Patients with breast and gynaecological cancers have to contend with a large number of difficult and challenging issues. To help them to do this it is vital that their health carers are fully informed in all aspects of women's cancers. This book provides a comprehensive and meaningful picture of this oncological area, including epidemiology, histopathology, staging, genetic predisposition, sexual function, fertility, treatment and management, survivorship, and palliative care. To give this book added credibility and holistic application, contributions of women with cancer have been included, and the text is interspersed with patient accounts and experiences. Women's Cancers is essential reading for all nurses and health care professionals working in cancer care settings, as well as patients and families.
Download or read book Advances in Cancer Nanotheranostics for Experimental and Personalized Medicine written by Yusuf Tutar and published by . This book was released on 2020-06-08 with total page 198 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Advances in Cancer Nanotheranostics for Experimental and Personalized Medicine
Download or read book Lecture Notes Oncology written by Mark Bower and published by Wiley-Blackwell. This book was released on 2006-03-21 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lecture Notes: Oncology is a brand new concise introduction to oncology presenting the essential core knowledge for medical students and nurses who specialise in cancer care. It introduces both the scientific basis as well as the personal and social impacts of cancer. The book has been divided into three sections. Section 1 provides an introduction and overview to this disease. Section 2 looks at the different common cancers on a regional and system basis of the body. Section 3 discusses the fundamentals of oncology treatments and management of patients. The book contains: Clear illustrations, tables and diagrams Integrated basic science and clinical information Key facts that support the understanding of important information Lecture Notes: Oncology will appeal to medical students, junior doctors and allied health professionals in the field of cancer care.
Download or read book Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering written by J. Middleton and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 1996-03-18 with total page 582 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: These papers are concerned with new advances and novel solutions in the areas of biofluids, image-guided surgery, tissue engineering and cardovascular mechanics, implant analysis, soft tissue mechanics, bone remodeling and motion analysis. The contents also feature a special section on dental materials, dental adhesives and orthodontic mechanics. This edition contains many examples, tables and figures, and together with the many references, provides the reader with invaluable information on the latest theoretical developments and applications.
