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Oncology at a glance [[electronic resource] /] / Graham G. Dark
Oncology at a glance [[electronic resource] /] / Graham G. Dark
Autore Dark Graham
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chichester, West Sussex, U.K., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (138 p.)
Disciplina 616.99/4
Collana At a glance
Soggetto topico Oncology - Methodology
Tumors - Diagnosis
Tumors - Treatment
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-118-27214-5
1-118-36970-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Abbreviations; 1: The global burden of cancer; The global burden of cancer; Developed and developing countries; Tobacco; Lifestyle; Infections; Challenges; 2: The nomenclature of oncology; Tumour nomenclature; Tumour grade; Cytology; Cytogenetic analysis; Tumour stage; Performance status; 3: Environmental determinants of cancer; Environmental factors; Radiation; Chemicals; Smoking; Infections; Hormones; Nutrition and lifestyle; 4: The hallmarks of cancer I; The 10 hallmarks of cancer; 1. Genome instability and mutation
2. Resisting cell death5: The hallmarks of cancer II; 3. Sustaining proliferative signalling; The cell cycle; Cell cycle regulation; Stimulation of the cell cycle; 4. Evading growth suppressors; 5. Enabling replicative immortality; 6: The hallmarks of cancer III; 6. Inducing angiogenesis; 7. Activating invasion and metastasis; 7: The hallmarks of cancer IV; 8. Reprogramming energy metabolism; 9. Tumour-promoting inflammation; 10. Evading immune destruction; 8: Cancer genetics and inherited cancer; Principles of cancer genetics; How genes cause cancer; Oncogenes; Tumour suppressor genes
Multistep carcinogenesisInherited cancer syndromes; Autosomal dominant cancer syndromes; Autosomal recessive cancer syndromes; 9: Communicating with cancer patients; Communicating with cancer patients; The doctor-patient relationship; Breaking bad news; Steps to breaking bad news; Dealing with the emotional patient; Communicating with younger patients; 10: Presenting problems in a patient with cancer; Presenting features of cancer; General features on examination; Local effects; Change of function; Obstruction of a conduit; Metastatic effects; 11: Paraneoplastic syndromes
Ectopic hormone productionNeurological manifestations; Cutaneous manifestations; Haematological manifestations; Gastrointestinal manifestations; Renal manifestations; Other paraneoplastic syndromes; 12: Metabolic emergencies in cancer patients; Hypercalcaemia; Syndrome of inappropriate antidiuresis; Hypomagnesaemia; Tumour lysis syndrome; 13: Oncological emergencies; Neutropenic sepsis; Superior vena cava obstruction; Spinal cord compression; 14: Investigation and management of metastatic disease; Brain metastases; Lung metastases; Liver metastases; Bone metastases; Malignant pleural effusion
Malignant ascitesOther sites; 15: Tumour markers; Serum proteins; Clinical usefulness; Human chorionic gonadotrophin; Alpha-fetoprotein; Placental alkaline phosphatase; CA19-9; Inhibin; Carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA); CA15-3; CA125; Squamous cell carcinoma-associated antigen (SCC); Prostate-specific antigen (PSA); Hormones; 16: Screening for cancer; Successful screening; Lead time bias; Length time bias; Breast cancer screening; Colorectal cancer screening; Gastric cancer screening; Prostate cancer screening; Cervical cancer screening; Ovarian cancer screening; Lung cancer screening
The future
Record Nr. UNINA-9910465114403321
Dark Graham  
Chichester, West Sussex, U.K., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2013
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Oncology at a glance [[electronic resource] /] / Graham G. Dark
Oncology at a glance [[electronic resource] /] / Graham G. Dark
Autore Dark Graham
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chichester, West Sussex, U.K., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (132 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 616.99/4
Collana At a glance
Soggetto topico Oncology - Methodology
Tumors - Diagnosis
Tumors - Treatment
ISBN 111836970X
9781118369708
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910795825903321
Dark Graham  
Chichester, West Sussex, U.K., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2013
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Oncology at a glance [[electronic resource] /] / Graham G. Dark
Oncology at a glance [[electronic resource] /] / Graham G. Dark
Autore Dark Graham
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chichester, West Sussex, U.K., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (132 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 616.99/4
Collana At a glance
Soggetto topico Oncology - Methodology
Tumors - Diagnosis
Tumors - Treatment
ISBN 111836970X
9781118369708
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910819767703321
Dark Graham  
Chichester, West Sussex, U.K., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2013
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Principles of molecular diagnostics and personalized cancer medicine / / editors, Dongfeng Tan, Henry T. Lynch
Principles of molecular diagnostics and personalized cancer medicine / / editors, Dongfeng Tan, Henry T. Lynch
Pubbl/distr/stampa Philadelphia : , : Wolters Kluwer Health / Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, , 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (992 p.)
Disciplina 616.99/4
Altri autori (Persone) TanDongfeng
LynchHenry T
Soggetto topico Tumors - Diagnosis
Tumors - Treatment
Oncology - Methodology
Molecular diagnosis
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-4698-2064-1
1-4698-7475-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto section I. Introduction of cancer biology and cancer genetics -- section II. Molecular techniques -- section III. Molecular tests and cancer management -- section IV. Molecular diagnostics of common malignancies -- section V. Molecular basis of cancer therapeutics -- section VI. Personalized medicine and targeted therapy of cancer -- section VII. Future of molecular diagnostics and personalized cancer medicine.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910464481803321
Philadelphia : , : Wolters Kluwer Health / Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, , 2013
Materiale a stampa
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