Clinical Endocrine Oncology - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 086542862X ISBN 13: 9780865428621

Verlag: Blackwell Science Inc, 1997

Inhaltsangabe

Like New

Über diesen Titel

Críticas:

"...this book will be an essential reference for units engaged in the care of patients with endocrine tumors."; New England Journal of Medicine; From the Foreword: "This book meets a hitherto unmet need for the collection of authoritative information on endocrine oncology which previously was scattered in textbooks of endocrinology, medicine, oncology, radiology and pathology. It is a pleasure to see this volume come to fruition." Michael O Thorner, University of Virginia Health Health Sciences Center

Reseña del editor:

Endocrine oncology is a field which is expanding rapidly as a result of the explosion of molecular biological research in this area and the advances in diagnosis made possible by the advent of CT, MRI and angiography. It is a large part of endocrine practice: many of the tumours are non-malignant, but have endocrine effects (eg. acromegaly) through hormone secretion. Even the jobbing endocrinologist outside an academic or referral centre could expect 80% of their work to involve endocrine oncology. The oncologist, on the other hand, is only likely to see endocrine reproductive, primarily gynaecological problems, about 30% of the workload. St. Bartholemew's is a world renowned centre: through its contacts and through the journal, it is proposed to develop a highly structured clinical and

Über diese Auflage

• Verlag: Blackwell Science Inc
• Erscheinungsdatum: 1997
• ISBN 10: 086542862X
• ISBN 13: 9780865428621
• Einband: Tapa dura
• Anzahl der Seiten: 559
• Herausgeber: Sheaves Richard, Jenkins Paul J., Wass John A. H.