Regional therapy of advanced cancer / editors, Michael T. Lozte, Joshua T. Rubin ; with 56 contributions
Publication details: Philadelphia : Lippincott -Raven, c1997Description: xxii, 439 p. : ill. ; 29 cmISBN:- 0397514743
- 9780397514748
- QZ 266 R336 1997 R336 1997
Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Book Open Access | Health Sciences Library | QZ 266 R336 1997 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | MBAL22010467 |
Includes Index : p. 429 - 439
Contents
Part 1 Regional therapy of cancer:
1. The role of surgery for systemic cancer;
2. Biology of cancer metastases.
Part 2 Thoracic procedures:
3. Diagnosis of pulmonary metastases;
4. Thoracoscopic (video-assisted) resection of pulmonary metastases;
5. Perfusion of pulmonary metastases.
Part 3 Hepatic procedures:
6. Diagnosis of hepatic metastases
7. Resection of the liver for hepatic metastases;
8. Infusional therapy of metastatic tumours of the liver;
9. Cryosurgery of the liver;
10. Isolated perfusion of the liver.
Part 4 Intracranial procedures:
11. Diagnosis of CNS metastases;
12. Surgical treatment of brain metastases;
13. Gamma knife treatment of brain metastases.
Part 5 Abdominal and pelvic procedures:
14. Extrahepatic abdominopelvic imaging;
15. Laparoscopic resection;
16. Surgical treatment of pelvic recurrence;
17. Peritoneal resections;
18. Intraperitoneal resections;
19. Intraperitoneal chemotherapy and biologic therapy;
20. Shunting procedures for malignant pleural effusions and malignant ascites;
21. Intraoperative radiation therapy.
Part 6 Extremity procedures:
22. Diagnosis of lymph node metastases;
23. The role of nymph lode resections in the treatment of cancer;
24. Isolated perfusion of extremity tumours;
25. Surgical treatment of bone metastases to the axial skeleton and extremities.
Part 7 Selected other topics:
26. Metastasectomy for endocrine tumours;
27. Gene therapy of localized tumours;
28. Radioimmunoguided surgical resection;
29. Ablative procedures for cancer pain;
30. Special ultrasonic imaging procedures.
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