Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma

ISBN-13: 9780198529309 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 480 str.

Kenneth O'Byrne; Valerie Rusch

Opis

This book provides health professionals and scientists with a comprehensive overview of the mesothelioma - an asbestos induced malignancy. It includes chapters on epidemology, diagnosis, histopathology, radiology, surgery, chemotherapy, immune therapy, and radiotherapy as well as the molecular biology and future therapies.

Recenzje

...this book is one of the best. ...Anybody dealing with diffuse malignant mesothelioma, in either a research or clinical setting, should learn a great deal from this book in topics outside his or her own immediate specializations.

O autorze

Dr Ken O'Byrne is President of the British Mesothelioma Trust. Professor Valerie Rusch, M.D. is currently Chief of Thoracic Surgery at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, where she also holds the William G. Cahan Chair. She is a member of the Editorial Boards for The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, The Journal of Clinical Oncology, The Oncologist, and Lung Cancer.