Covers the aetiology, pathogenesis, diagnosis and treatment of all soft tissue tumours. The book is organized into four sections: principles of classification, natural history of individual tumours, treatment, and tumours in children. This edition reflects advances in molecular biology.
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McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
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Höhe: 275 mm
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978-0-8385-9044-7 (9780838590447)
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Part 1: principles of classification; epidemiology and aetiology; classification; principles of clinical diagnosis and staging; x-ray based imaging of soft tissue sarcomas; pathology and immunohistochemistry of soft tissue sarcoma; molecular biology of soft tissue tumors. Part 2: natural history of individual tumors; tumors of the adipose tissue; tumors of the fibrous tissue; tumors of the muscle tissue; tumors of the peripheral nerves; tumors of the synovial tissue; tumors of the vascular and perivascular tissue; tumors of the lymphatic tissue; heterotopic bone and cartilage; undetermined histogenesis. Part 3: principles of treatment; surgical treatment; radiation treatment of soft tissue tumors; chemotherapy in the treatment of soft tissue sarcomas; combined modality treatment; immunology and immunotherapy. Part 4: mesenchymal tumors in children; soft tissue sarcomas in children.