Malignant Liver Tumors : Current and Emerging Therapies Hardback
Edited by Pierre-Alain (Department of Visceral Surgery and Transplantation, University Hospital of Zu Clavien
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This comprehensive and critical review of current and established treatment modalities for malignant liver tumors is designed to help you sort through the proliferation of competitive approaches and choose the best treatment options for your patient.
Dr. Clavien and his contributors consider all the options - radiological, surgical, pharmaceutical, and emerging/novel therapies - and help you find the best single or combined therapy. Building on the success of the previous edition, this extremely thorough revision: features a new section on Guidelines for Liver Tumors, where you will find specific strategies for treating common liver malignancies; the guidelines were prepared by the Associate Editors and take into account national and international society guidelinesreflects actual practice by taking a multidisciplinary approach, with contributions from international experts who have extensive experience with this patient populationachieves comprehensive and balanced coverage by having each chapter reviewed by the Editor, Deputy Editor, two Associate Editors, and at least one external reviewerincludes 16 new chapters that cover liver anatomy, histologic changes in the liver, epidemiology and natural history of HCC, CCC and colorectal liver metastases, strategies of liver resection, and economic aspects as well as novel therapiesfacilitates the kind of daily interaction among hepatologists, hepatic surgeons, medical oncologists, radiotherapists, and interventional radiologists that is essential when treating patients with complex liver malignancies In 44 chapters organized into six major sections, the book covers the full range of liver tumors.
The perfect blend of evidence and experience, Malignant Liver Tumors: Current and Emerging Therapies, 3rd Edition, illuminates the path to better patient care.
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- Format:Hardback
- Pages:576 pages
- Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Publication Date:22/01/2010
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- ISBN:9781405179768
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:576 pages
- Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Publication Date:22/01/2010
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- ISBN:9781405179768