Oncology

Explores current and emerging applications of microbes as cancer-fighting agents WILEY SERIES IN BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOENGINEERING Anurag S. Rathor...

TNM Atlas Der maßgebende Atlas zur aktuellen TNM Klassifikation — jetzt mit noch mehr Illustrationen Das TNM System ist das weltweit am häufigsten ...

Did America try to steal Soviet "cancer secrets"? And how could a cancer cure turn into a "biological atomic bomb"? Nikolai Krementsov's compelling...

Lung cancer kills more women than breast cancer, more men than prostate cancer. This authoritative book presents new lifesaving strategies for thos...

A leading oncologist demystifies cancer with accurate, accessible, and honest information Anyone who is diagnosed with cancer receives a frightenin...

From a caring physician who has treated thousands of breast cancer patients, a clear and reassuring guide to the disease, its prevention, and its t...

Presents timely and authoritative information on the development of precision cancer therapies as applied to hematologic malignancies The Precision...

Tamoxifen is one of the most widely prescribed drugs used to prevent the recurrence of breast cancer. A nonsteroidal antiestrogen, it has been succ...

The exchange of ideas and knowledge concerning cancer prevention and methods forpatient education is essential to giving patients all over the worl...

Lung Cancer is the most common cause of cancer death and cancer symptoms. The ABC of Lung Cancer is a much needed reference for those treating and ...

At the end of the Second World War, a diagnosis of cancer was a death sentence. Sixty years later, it is considered a chronic disease rather than o...

Young people with cancer have suffered from not being recognized as either children or adult patients. The lack of an adequate number of centres, p...

Vividly showcasing diverse voices and experiences, this book illuminates an all-too-common experience by exploring how women respond to a diagnosis...

This book will guide professionals on issues critical to effectively and compassionately counseling caregivers and other family members, from deali...

This book offers clear, accessible information on the causes of cancer and the multiple ways people can reduce their risk for this insidious diseas...

Once a certain death sentence and often a cause for shame, cancer is now a treatable disease. Cancer provides a broad introduction to this complex ...

After nearly three decades of providing medical care for women and men facing breast cancer, surgeon S. David Nathanson calls the survival rates to...

Until the early 1960s, cancer treatment consisted primarily of surgery and radiation therapy. Most practitioners then viewed the treatment of termi...

In the 1960s, University of Cincinnati radiologist Eugene Saenger infamously conducted human experiments on patients with advanced cancer to examin...

A blueprint for overcoming challenges and celebrating each day with hope, acceptance and self-compassion from an inspirational oncologist on the fr...

For the first time, the sad story of America's uranium miners and the duplicity of our government is revealed. This expert study examines, in micro...

Media reports on environmental cancer are frequent and frightening. Public policy—and public spending—reflect widespread concern over the presence ...

Teddi Mervis lost her fight with cancer when she was 12 years old. Beginning with the diagnosis of her brain tumor, the story tells of her three-ye...

This multidisciplinary analysis links epidemiologic, cultural, social, and medical analyses of cancer prevention, detection, and care. The contribu...

The increase in new medical technology and experimental treatments has made the study of medical ethics essential for practitioners on all levels. ...

Is cancer a systemic disease? Does regional nodal metastases instigate distant metastasis or promote failure at the primary site? These are just tw...

Tumor markers, or antigens, are subtances produced in the body by malignant tumors. Their detection is useful in both diagnosing cancer and monitor...

Charles Brenton Huggins won the Nobel prize in 1966 for his extensive work in cancer research. He has spent fifty years at the laboratory bench exp...

Written by a patient of prostate cancer and his urologist, this book provides not just a physician's overview of the disease, but the compassion, u...

Did America try to steal Soviet "cancer secrets"? And how could a cancer cure turn into a "biological atomic bomb"? Nikolai Krementsov's compelling...