| Imaging of Kidney Cancer 2006 Edition Contributor(s): Guermazi, Ali (Editor), Baert, A. L. (Foreword by), Bosniak, M. a. (Foreword by) |
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ISBN: 3540211292 ISBN-13: 9783540211297 Publisher: Springer OUR PRICE: $208.99 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: October 2005 Annotation: This is one of the first books to deal specifically with diagnostic imaging of the entire spectrum of kidney cancers. Both new and conventional imaging modalities are fully considered. After an introductory chapter on the histopathological classification of kidney cancers, the advantages and disadvantages of the various imaging modalities used in the diagnosis and assessment of disease extension are documented. Subsequent chapters offer an exhaustive description of the radiological features of the different histological subtypes of kidney cancer, with radiological and histological illustrations and tables. The latest innovations in interventional and minimally invasive procedures are also well covered. The book benefits from carefully chosen and technically excellent images. Each of the 24 chapters is written by an internationally acclaimed expert, making this book the most current and complete treatment of the subject available. It should be of great interest to radiologists, oncologists, and urologists. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Medical | Radiology, Radiotherapy & Nuclear Medicine - Medical | Oncology - General - Medical | Urology |
| Dewey: 616.99 |
| Series: Medical Radiology: Diagnostic Imaging |
| Physical Information: 0.91" H x 7.7" W x 10.8" (3.04 lbs) 439 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This is one of the first books to deal specifically with diagnostic imaging of the entire spectrum of kidney cancers. Both new and conventional imaging modalities are fully considered. After an introductory chapter on the histopathological classification of kidney cancers, the advantages and disadvantages of the various imaging modalities used in the diagnosis and assessment of disease extension are documented. Subsequent chapters offer an exhaustive description of the radiological features of the different histological subtypes of kidney cancer, with radiological and histological illustrations and tables. The latest innovations in interventional and minimally invasive procedures are also well covered. The book benefits from carefully chosen and technically excellent images. Each of the 24 chapters is written by an internationally acclaimed expert, making this book the most current and complete treatment of the subject available. It should be of great interest to radiologists, oncologists, and urologists. |