| Cancer of the Testis 2011 Edition Contributor(s): Laguna, M. Pilar (Editor), Albers, Peter (Editor), Richie, Jerome P. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1848003692 ISBN-13: 9781848003699 Publisher: Springer OUR PRICE: $161.49 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: October 2010 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Medical | Urology - Medical | Biochemistry - Medical | Oncology - General |
| Dewey: 616.994 |
| Physical Information: 0.82" H x 7.82" W x 10.44" (2.30 lbs) 347 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The book covers the complete field of testis cancer including the germ cell tumors and the stromal tumors, from epidemiology to new chemotherapeutic agents and schedules, throughout genetic features, risk factors, risk adapted treatments, role of different types of surgery and special clinical situations. Special attention is focused on fertility issues, late effects of the primary therapy and the economical aspects of the different treatment policies. As a result of the third Consensus Conference, a consensual follow-up can be devised and a chapter dedicated to this controversial and not yet defined matter. This book is the state-of-the-art reference text on testis cancer and is an essential resource for all urologists, medical oncologists and radio-oncologists. |