A variety of new cancer therapy modalities are discussed and evaluated in this book. It aims to demonstrate that the combination of classical chemo- and radiotherapy with new approaches in the field of immunotherapy can result in an improved treatment modality. Immunotherapy in this context consists of therapy with monoclonal antibodies, hematopoietic growth factors and other lymphokines. Results of early clinical trials with IL-2, GM-CSF and monoclonal antibodies against gastrointestinal tumors and melanoma are included. The progress in regional chemotherapy strategies, for example of the...
A variety of new cancer therapy modalities are discussed and evaluated in this book. It aims to demonstrate that the combination of classical chemo- a...
Provides findings on acute pancreatitis in the fields of morphology, epidemiology, pathophysiology, enzymatic and in- strumental diagnosis, clinical aspects and pharmacological and surgical treatment. Emphasis on clinical implications on the local release and vasoactice and toxic substances, the high rate of bacterial infection in the necroses, and the causes of impairment of cardiocirculatory, pulmonary and re- nal organs.
Provides findings on acute pancreatitis in the fields of morphology, epidemiology, pathophysiology, enzymatic and in- strumental diagnosis, clinical a...