Published October, 2009
By Renzo Brun del Re
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Recent Results in Cancer Research
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Modern imaging methods have made it possible to detect breast cancer at an earlier stage than in the past. Further chapters are devoted to the pathology of the breast tissue obtained using these procedures, their limitations, the implications of recent advances in breast imaging, and the results of cost-benefit analyses.

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Published March, 2009
By Andreas von Deimling and Andreas Deimling
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Recent Results in Cancer Research
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Gliomas, which comprise astrocytic, oligodendroglial, and ependymal lesions, are the most frequent primary intracranial tumors. The first part of the book focuses on the glial tumor entities, with detailed discussion of diagnosis, molecular genetics, and tumor origin.

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Published December, 2008
By Ursula Kapp, Hans-Jorg Senn, Florian Otto and Hans-Joerg Senn
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Recent Results in Cancer Research
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More than 180 participants and experts from 31 countries met for the fifth time in 10 years in St. Gallen, Switzerland for a 3-day conference to discuss important current issues of clinical cancer prevention.

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Published December, 2008
By Per-Ulf Tunn
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Recent Results in Cancer Research
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This volume provides an extensive up-to-date overview of the specific diagnostics and current treatment standards of these rare entities, presenting the various limb-sparing modalities for patients with bone and soft tissue sarcomas with special regard to innovative reconstructive options.

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Published November, 2007
By Hanno Riess, A. Goerke, Helmut Oettle, H. Riess and H. Oettle
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Recent Results in Cancer Research
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Although pancreatic cancer is one of the most serious forms of cancers, the lack of clinical symptoms often limits curative treatment options. This book gives insight into the current understanding of the management of pancreatic cancer and considers recent findings in cancer research.

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Published November, 2007
By Antonella Surbone, Fedro Peccatori, Nicholas Pavlidis, A. Surbone, F. Peccatori and N. Pavlidis
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Recent Results in Cancer Research
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This book is written by experts with clinical expertise on diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up of women with cancer during pregnancy. The safety of subsequent pregnancy and the maintenance or enhancement of fertility in women undergoing cancer therapy are also addressed.

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Published June, 2007
By Manfred Dietel
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Recent Results in Cancer Research
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From its introduction, oncological chemotherapy has been encumbered by poor selectivity because antiproliferative drugs are often toxic not only to tumor cells but also to important populations of the body's non-neoplastic cells.

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Published June, 2007
By B. Groner
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Recent Results in Cancer Research
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This book does nothing less than lay out the state of development of tomorrow's cancer drugs, directed against growth factors, growth factor receptors and intracellular signaling molecules with kinase activities.

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Published April, 2007
By Santiago Gonzalez-Moreno and S. González-Moreno
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Recent Results in Cancer Research
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This book reviews current research in peritoneal malignant dissemination, from its pathogenesis and molecular mechanisms to the latest clinical trials. The book covers the essentials of perioperative intraperitoneal chemotherapy and modern histopathological assessment of peritoneal surface malignancy.

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Published March, 2007
By Louis Denis, J. Ramon and L.J. Denis
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Recent Results in Cancer Research
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This comprehensive and easy-to-read monograph is an authoritative update on clinical prostate cancer. It has been prepared by an international, multidisciplinary team at the invitation of the International Prostate Health Council think tank.

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