Kategoria BISAC: Medical >> Oncology - General

This book systematically describes the achievements and current situation of in vitro diagnostic (IVD) industry in China. It consists of twelve parts, including the overview on the IVD industry in China in 2021, hot technologies and products of IVD industry, academic, technological and product development in the field of IVD, such as biochemical diagnosis, immune-diagnosis, point-of-care testing, molecular diagnosis, blood and body fluid diagnosis, microbial detection, laboratory assembly line, etc.

Head and neck anatomy is fairly constant,  meticulous dissection of the structures and forms the backbone of a successful surgery. The entire diverse spectrum of head neck cancers, thyroid lesions, neural, lymphangiomatous lesions, and carotid body tumors are discussed  along with preop, intraop, and postop follow-up pictures. The painstaking selection of intraoperative photographs of various patients operated at our center with an aim to demonstrate the finesse of the surgical management is the motive behind this atlas. The reader picking up this beautifully illustrated volume...

Epigenetic alterations are heritable changes that play a key role in human development and tissue-specific gene expression patterns. These changes can lead to alterations involved in tumor formation, imprinting, and metabolic disorders. Recent advances can help us understand the importance of epigenetic changes in both cancer development and tumor progression. In addition, epigenetic alterations may also be useful diagnostic and prognostic markers for the analysis of tumor progression.

Split into two parts, the book opens with a comprehensive overview of the identification and...

This easy-to-use pocket book covers all aspects of endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration (EBUS-TBNA), a preferred diagnostic procedure for many pulmonary and mediastinal conditions. Chapters include topics ranging from anatomy and lymph node stations to detailed insights on endobronchial ultrasound instrumentation. The book discusses the indications and contraindications of EBUS, patient preparation, the technical aspect of scope insertion into airways, manipulation and sampling, and complications. Additionally, it provides the latest EBUS-related guidelines and...