Bone Metastases from Prostate Cancer: Biology, Diagnosis and Management Hardcover - 2016
by Francesco Bertoldo (Editor); Francesco Boccardo (Editor); Emilio Bombardieri (Editor)
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This book presents up-to-date information on one of the hottest topics in prostate cancer, namely bone metastases. The most recent developments with respect to biology, pathology, diagnosis, and treatment are described, providing readers with an excellent understanding of the mechanisms of metastasis formation, the characteristics of metastases, their aggressiveness, and prognostic factors for treatment response. The coverage includes discussion of all of the best available options (laboratory, radiology, and nuclear medicine) for achieving early diagnosis and both established and novel therapeutic approaches. Detailed information is provided on hormonal manipulations, bone-targeted agents, vaccines, taxanes, and other treatments that are enriching the therapeutic armamentarium. The editors can be considered leaders in the field, with great experience in diagnostic and clinical oncology and research, and the authors are experts in diverse specialties. This ensures a multidisciplinary approach, mirroring the current situation in which treatment in patients with bone metastases is undertaken by a team of specialists and health professionals in a variety of fields.
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- Title Bone Metastases from Prostate Cancer: Biology, Diagnosis and Management
- Author Francesco Bertoldo (Editor); Francesco Boccardo (Editor); Emilio Bombardieri (Editor)
- Binding Hardcover
- Pages 293
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Springer
- Date 2016-12
- ISBN 9783319423265 / 3319423266
- Weight 1.54 lbs (0.70 kg)
- Dimensions 10.38 x 7.18 x 0.74 in (26.37 x 18.24 x 1.88 cm)
- Dewey Decimal Code 616.07
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