Oncology

This book covers novel strategies and state of the art approaches for automated non-invasive systems for early prostate cancer diagnosis. Prostate ...

The BMA Medical Book Award-shortlisted story of the search for p53 - the most important gene in medicine. All of us have lurking in our DNA a mos...

Chemoradiotherapy is the use of both chemotherapy and radiotherapy for the treatment of cancer. This book discusses it''''s concurrent uses, effica...

Recent global cancer statistical data has clearly indicated that prostate cancer is currently the second most frequently diagnosed cancer (at 15% o...

Cancer stem cells (CSCs) are cancer cells that possess characteristics associated with normal stem cells, specifically the ability to give rise to ...

The human life is considered most vital of all the living creatures on Earth because humans are bestowed with the highest level of cognition. One c...

Meningiomas are highly vascularized, extra-axial central nervous system (CNS) tumors that derive blood supply from both extracranial and intracrani...

This book presents original results on the leading edge of cancer research. Chapter One reviews the most recent advances in the management, analyse...

This CD-ROM provides administrators and nurse managers with templates and samples to help institutions develop their policies and procedures in a c...

When authors Fran Warde and Catherine Zabilowicz met at the Maggies centre at Charing Cross Hospital in London, they quickly discovered they shared...

The main objective of this book is to present the recent applications of photodynamic therapy (PDT) in treating cancer and other diseases. The limi...

From background physics and biological models to the latest imaging and treatment modalities, the Handbook of Radiotherapy Physics: Theory and Prac...

This book introduces recent topics regarding carcinogenesis, including manifold findings of cell proliferation biology, abnormal cell division, pat...

As the number of individuals living with cancer increases, so does the potential for serious complications from the disease or treatment. The need ...

This innovative guide will help gynecologists or gynecologic surgeons to monitor the staging and progress of oncology treatment. An international e...

This book considers the branch of heredity known as epigenetics and its implications for a variety of diseases in humans and animals. After back...