DESCRIPTION: Internationally recognised experts have contributed individual chapters on a variety of topics ranging from histopathology through surgical, radiotherapeutic and chemotherapeutic treatment modalities to in vitro sensitivity testing and epidemiology. The book, therefore, presents a broad... view more info and the price of this book.

Gastric Cancer - book by Fielding, J.W.L.;Newman, C.E.;Ford, C.H.J.;Jones, B.G.

DESCRIPTION: Presents a summary of present knowledge concerning the diagnosis and treatment of gastric cancer. Topic oriented panel discussions and questions raised after delivery of individual papers have also been included, along with the review articles which form the basis of the publication

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Pathophysiological Aspects of Cancer Epidemiology - book by Mathe, G.;Reizenstein, P.

DESCRIPTION: Tumor epidemiology has traditionally used an analytical approach. In order to study the role played by endogenous factors, such as the biological response to tumors, and genetic and physiological factors, a new approach is required. The retroviruses and oncogens illustrate the need to... view more info and the price of this book.

Germ Cell Tumours II - book by Jones, W.G.;Milford Ward, A.;Anderson, C.K.

DESCRIPTION: This volume contains the proceedings of the highly successful conference organised by the Testicular Tumour Sub-Group of the Yorkshire Urological Cancer Research Group. The last 10 years have seen a revolution in the clinical management of germ cell tumours leading to a high proportion... view more info and the price of this book.

Brain Tumors: Biopathology & Therapy - book by Gerosa, M.;Rosenblum, M.L.;Tridente, G.

DESCRIPTION: These proceedings are a comprehensive compilation of the major issues in the treatment and laboratory investigation of brain tumors. The initial two sections deal with the biopathology and in vitro testing of tumor cells in general and brain tumors in particular. Special attention is ... view more info and the price of this book.

OncoMedia - book by Aapro, M.S.

DESCRIPTION: Using a multimedia CD-ROM environment, OncoMedia offers 13 of the courses presented at the 1996 and 1997 Advanced Education Courses, organised by the European School of Oncology. Founded in 1982, the European School of Oncology is a non-government aided, private, non profit-making or... view more info and the price of this book.

Advances in Pituitary Adenoma Research - book by Landolt, A.M.;Heitz, P.U.;Zapf, J.;Girard, J.;Del Pozo, E.

DESCRIPTION: This volume covers the proceedings of the 4th European Workshop, held in Zurich in September 1987 and discusses the newest research results in pituitary adenomas. Topics covered include the pathology, tumor biology, radiology, endocrinology, pharmacology and surgery of pituitary adenom... view more info and the price of this book.

Small Cell Lung Cancer - book by Marangolo, M.;Fiorentini, G.

DESCRIPTION: Recent progress in the study of the natural history, biological characteristics and pharmacology of active drugs has resulted in encouraging steps towards a cure for small cell lung cancer. The aim of this conference was to share and discuss research techniques, diagnostic procedures a... view more info and the price of this book.

Nagataki Symposium on Chernobyl: Update and Future - book by Nagataki, S.

DESCRIPTION: This publication contains valuable, up-to-date scientific information on the health effects of the Chernobyl accident, obtained from almost all the leading international and national organizations. The purpose of the Nagasaki symposium on Chernobyl was to present and discuss the availab... view more info and the price of this book.

The Scientific Bases of Cancer Chemoprevention - book by Maltoni, C.;Soffritti, M.;Davis, W.

DESCRIPTION: This volume brings together experts in the fields of molecular biology and carcinogenesis, epidemiologists, pathologists, experimental and clinical oncologists, to review the basic biological knowledge on chemoprevention; and the available results and ongoing studies in the practical ap... view more info and the price of this book.

Head and Neck Cancer - book by Werner, J.A.;Lippert, B.M.;Rudert, H.H.

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Cancer Chemotherapy and Biological Response Modifiers, 21 - book by Giaccone, Guiseppe;Schilsky, R.;Sondel, P.

DESCRIPTION: Annual 21 contains an expanded section on Colorectal Cancer, an area that has seen remarkable progress in screening, early detection, prevention and therapy in just the last few years. You will also see updates on biology and treatment of common malignancies as well as chapters that sum... view more info and the price of this book.

Viruses, Cell Transformation, and Cancer - book by Grand, J.A.

DESCRIPTION: Viruses are the agent responsible for perhaps up to one million cases of cancer worldwide each year. Significantly, the study of viruses has also provided important clues to the causes and development of the most common human cancers. This volume presents an account of those viruses w... view more info and the price of this book.

Cancer in the Elderly: A Nursing and Medical Perspective - book by Redmond, K.;Aapro, M.S.

DESCRIPTION: This scientific update has been produced as a result of a meeting held in Paris in January 1997, under the auspices of EONS (European Oncology Nursing Society) and ESO (European School of Oncology), where experts from medical and nursing fields gave presentations and discussed the probl... view more info and the price of this book.

Prognostic and Predictive Value of p53 - book by Klijn, J.G.M.

DESCRIPTION: This first volume in the series, European School of Oncology Scientific Updates, deals with one of the most important genes in the molecular genetics of human cancer: p53.This cellular protein was discovered in 1979 by a number of investigators independently and alterations of p53 or it... view more info and the price of this book.

Advances in Neutron Capture Therapy - book by Larsson, B.;Crawford, J.;Weinrich, R.

DESCRIPTION: 'Targeted therapy' is a term used for the treatment of tumours with cell-seeking and cell-killing substances that could be carried via the circulation to target cells. Research and development in this field is today a most important scientific social challenge which requires coordinated... view more info and the price of this book.

Advances in Hadrontherapy - book by Amaldi, U.;Larsson, B.;Lemoigne, Y.

DESCRIPTION: This book offers the reader a complete view of the general field of tumor therapy using hadrons, both neutral and charged.

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Chernobyl: A Decade - book by Yamashita, S.;Shibata, Y.

DESCRIPTION: The Chernobyl Sasakawa Health and Medical Cooperation Project completed its 5-year health screening project at the end of April 1996, and a total of about 160,000 children were examined in the project at the five diagnostic centers located around Chernobyl in Belarus, Russian Federation... view more info and the price of this book.

Breast Cancer: A Guide For Fellows - book by Silva, O.E.;Zurrida, S.

DESCRIPTION: This book provides a digest of our current knowledge on breast cancer in a well-organized and easily accessible form. It is not an encyclopedic review but a handbook providing summaries of current thinking, explanations, comprehensive references and above all, treatment options. The bo... view more info and the price of this book.

Cancer Chemotherapy and Biological Response Modifiers, Annual 18 - book by Pinedo, H.M.;Longo, D.L.;Chabner, B.A.

DESCRIPTION: Cancer Chemotherapy and Biological Response Modifiers provides its readers with a comprehensive, definitive annual review of the literature in the fields of cancer biology, pharmacology, treatment and management. Its contributors are internationally renowned figures in the field of onc... view more info and the price of this book.

Primary Medical Therapy for Breast Cancer: Clinical and Biological Aspects - book by Howell, A.;Dowsett, M.

DESCRIPTION: The European School of Oncology (ESO) is a non-governmental, non profit-making organisation, which was founded in 1982. The rate of progress in the areas of diagnosis and treatment of cancer is so rapid that oncologists need continuous updating in order to provide their patients the bes... view more info and the price of this book.

Cancer Chemotherapy and Biological Response Modifiers, 19 - book by Giaccone, Guiseppe;Schilsky, R.;Sondel, P.

DESCRIPTION: Cancer Chemotherapy & Biological Response Modifiers Annual 19 provides its readers with a timely overview of therapeutic approaches in the areas of drugs and biologics and highlights important recent advances in the management of common cancers.Annual 19 reflects progress in the identif... view more info and the price of this book.

The Oncobiology of the Prostate - book by Wood, D.P.;Honn, K.V.

DESCRIPTION: Prostate cancer (PCa) is the most common newly diagnosed cancer among men in the United States today. With the advent of the prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test, the number of newly diagnosed cases has increased tremendously. The rates of PCa have increased so dramatically over the las... view more info and the price of this book.

Breast Cancer - book by Peters, W.P.;Visscher, D.W.

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Some Aspects of Oncology - book by Heppner, G.;Bittar, E.E.

DESCRIPTION: The present volume is the first in the advances in oncobiology series. It is meant to be useful not only to clinical and non-clinical oncologists but also to graduate students and medical students. The individual chapters are presented as self-contained summaries of current knowledge ra... view more info and the price of this book.

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