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Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Handbook: Production and Processes (Pharmaceutical Development Series)

John Wiley & Sons, 2008

This Handbook of Manufacturing Techniques focuses on a new aspect of the drug development challenge: producing and administering the physical drug products that we hope are going to provide valuable new pharmacotherapeutic tools in medicine. These 34 chapters cover the full range of approaches to developing and producing new...

Bone Resorption (Topics in Bone Biology)

Springer, 2005

Bone Resorption, the second volume of the series Topics in Bone Biology, is centered on the osteoclast, the bone-resorbing cell. The volume thus complements the first volume of the series, Bone Formation, which discussed origin, function, and pathology of the bone-forming cell, the osteoblast.Both volumes are addressed to...

Renal Cell Carcinoma (Oxford American Oncology Library)

Oxford University Press, 2014

While patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma (mRCC) are now living longer with improved quality of life, the success of novel therapies for mRCC has created challenges for practicing oncologists. Many patients who initially respond to targeted therapies ultimately develop progressive disease due to acquired resistance to these agents....

Surgical Oncology (Vademecum)

Landes Bioscience, 2000

An admirable addition...texts that provide students with a manageable and very understandable reference to the topics of surgical oncology. -- Peter R. Jochimsen, MD(University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics)Doody Book Review Service

This book presents the most important information in surgical oncology in an easily...

Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery

Humana Press, 2005

Recognized clinical leaders in neurosurgery and neuroradiology review the cutting-edge techniques and technologies now available and describe how minimally invasive techniques have influenced their subspecialties. On the radiology side, the authors explain the latest developments in magnetic resonance spectroscopy, functional imaging, and...

Handbook of Brain Tumor Chemotherapy

Academic Press, 2005

Treatment of patients with a brain tumor remains one of the most challenging and difficult areas of modern oncology. Recent advances in the molecular biology of these neoplasms have improved our understanding of the malignant phenotype and have lead to the development of novel forms of chemotherapy, including "targeted” agents. The...

Manual of Clinical Oncology (Lippincott Manual Series (Formerly known as the Spiral Manual Series))

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2004

The thoroughly updated Fifth Edition of this Spiral® Manual is a practical, accessible guide to the management of patients with cancer. In an outline format designed for rapid reference, the book provides the essential information needed for fast, effective clinical decision-making at the bedside.

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Colorectal Cancer Liver Metastases: A Comprehensive Guide to Management

Springer, 2019

Colorectal cancer is the third most commonly diagnosed condition in oncology, affecting around 1.23 million individuals per year, according to recent statistics. Of these patients, about 50% will develop liver metastases and approximately 20% will present a stage IV disease at diagnosis. These statistics make colorectal liver...

Neuronal Activity in Tumor Tissue (Progress in Tumor Research, Vol. 39)

Karger, 2007

This book summarizes the current knowledge on how tumors interact with the nervous system and what impact this might have for the progression and treatment of cancer. It begins with an introduction to the organization and physiology of the nervous system, especially of the peripheral nervous system with its high degree of plasticity....

Handbook of Cancer Chemotherapy

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2007

Advances in the treatment of cancer have continued at an intense pace over the 25 years since the Handbook of Cancer Chemotherapy was first published in 1982. This is reflected in the expansion of the list of clinically useful antineoplastic drugs from 43 to over 115 and the growth of the ...

The Encyclopedia of Cancer (Facts on File Library of Health and Living)

Facts on File, 2005

A concise and comprehensive reference to this devastating, widespread disease, The Encyclopedia of Cancer provides a thorough introduction to the many different types and aspects of cancer. Covering everything from leukemia to melanoma to colon cancer, more than 400 entries detail all the basics of cancer and address its many forms. Thorough...

Haematology Nursing

John Wiley & Sons, 2012

Haematology Nursing is a comprehensive handbook, with a nursing focus, on the care and management of patients with haematological disorders. Divided into four sections, the first provides an introduction to haematology, looking at haemopoiesis, immunology and genetics. Section Two covers non-malignant haematology, including anaemia,...

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