Medical Oncology Compendium discusses several important topics in oncology with the help of leading experts worldwide who incorporate not only knowledge on recent developments in the field, but contextualize them within diverse socioeconomic environments to guarantee the applicability of the content in challenging scenarios. The book comprehensively discusses topics such as surgery, radiology, carcinogenesis, screening, assessment tools, evidence-based medicine, and precision oncology as applicable to different cancer types as non-small and small cell lung cancer, mesothelioma, breast cancer, gastric-rectal cancer, female specific cancers, prostate, skin and bone sarcomas. In addition, it discusses options to minimize oncology pain and palliative care. It is a valuable resource for oncologists, clinicians, researchers, healthcare workers and members of biomedical field who needs to understand more about diagnosis, treatment options and support for cancer patients.
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Dimensions: 216 x 279mm
Publication Date: 02 Dec 2024
Publisher: Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Publication City/Country: United States
Language: English
ISBN13: 9780443156090
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Prof. Ramon Andrade Bezerra de Mello is a board-certified medical oncologist in Portugal UK and Brazil. He has over 19 years of clinical and academic experience in Europe where he worked full time in well reputed cancer institutions such as Portuguese Institute of Oncology of Porto University of Porto Portugal and Edinburgh Cancer Center UK. Since Prof. Mello delivered his tasks as a humanized and high-level doctor dedicated to providing the best care for his patients alongside the vanguard of oncology research as well as teaching medical students and training juniors doctors. Currently he is the Head of the Discipline of Medical Oncology at the Translational Medicine Post-Graduation Program and Head of the Lung & Skin Medical Oncology Clinic at Paulista School of Medicine UNIFESP. In addition he is Director of the Precision Oncology and Health Economics Research Group with more than 20 national/international members in a core structure with the Post-Graduation Program of Medicine Nine of July University in collaboration with UNIFESP and Faculty of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences University of Algarve Portugal where he is still invited Professor of Oncology.