Liver Cancer

Häftad, Engelska, 2011

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Beskrivning

Neoplastic disease confined to the liver is an important worldwide problem. Be cause many areas in the field of liver cancer are controversial, the reader will notice that contradictory opinions are presented by some of the authors.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2011-10-17
Mått:155 x 235 x 23 mm
Vikt:622 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Developments in Oncology
Antal sidor:392
Förlag:Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
ISBN:9781461296256

Utforska kategorier

Onkologi inom Medicin

Innehållsförteckning

I. Pathology and Natural History.- 1. Pathology of liver tumors.- 2. Natural history of liver cancer.- II. Diagnosis of Liver Cancer.- 3. Radiologic techniques for detection and evaluation of liver cancer.- 4. Nuclear medicine aspects of primary and secondary liver cancer.- III. Surgery in Liver Cancer.- 5. Surgical anatomy of the liver and biliary tree.- 6. Surgical therapy of liver cancer.- 7. Hepatic artery ligation for liver cancer.- 8. Hepatic artery embolization for liver cancer.- 9. Surgical aspects of intrahepatic artery therapy.- IV. Chemotherapy of Liver Cancer.- 10. Chemotherapy of liver cancer.- 11. New chemotherapeutic agents in liver cancer.- 12. Intraperitoneal chemotherapy: a possible role in the treatment of hepatic metastases.- 13. Pharmacologic studies of hepatic intra-arterial chemotherapy.- 14. Regional chemotherapy of liver cancer.- 15. Regional arterial therapy in the management of primary liver neoplasms.- 16. Pumps and catheters for intrahepatic artery therapy.- 17. Adjuvant therapy for prevention of liver metastases.- V. Radiation Therapy of Liver Cancer.- 18. Radiation therapy of hepatobiliary tumors.- VI. Combined Modality Therapy.- 19. Combination chemotherapy and whole liver irradiation for hepatic tumors.- 20. Therapy of metastatic carcinoid tumor and the carcinoid syndrome.- 21. Regional-arterial chemotherapy or arterial embolization in the management of various stages of colon cancer.- 22. Thermochemotherapy of liver metastases.- 23. Combined hepatic arterial occlusion and chemotherapy for primary or secondary tumors of the liver.