Textbook of Uncommon Cancer
Wiley (Publisher)
Published on 25. May 1988
Book
Hardback
1082 pages
978-0-471-90968-2 (ISBN)
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Description
This reference work reviews the current literature on tumours at rare sites and uncommon tumours of specific type. 90 contributors from the UK, USA, Europe, Australia and Japan discuss the research on a wide range of different cancers and describe their own clinical experience.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Chichester
United Kingdom
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
line drawings, half-tone illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 250 mm
Width: 170 mm
Weight
2270 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-471-90968-2 (9780471909682)
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Derek Raghavan | Martin L. Brecher | David H. Johnson
Textbook of Uncommon Cancer
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03/1999
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Content
Granulosa theca cell tumours of the ovary; Sertoli-Leydig cell - gynandroblastoma and lipid cell tumours of the ovary; management of ovarian germ cell tumours; mixed Mullerian tumours of the uterus; mixed Mullerian tumours of the gynaecological system other than endometrial; Fallopian tube cancer; unusual tumours of the uterine corpus; uncommon vaginal cancers; leiomyomatosis peritonealis disseminata; gynaecological sarcomas; unusual cervical tumours; aggressive cervical carcinomas in young women; uncommon vulvar malignancies; rare tumours of the testis and paratesticular tissues; the biology and management of small cell undifferentiated carcinoma of the prostate; adult Wilms' tumour - a dilemma; primary adenocarcinoma of the urinary bladder and urachus; urotheliel malignancy of the upper tracts; malignant mesothelioma; primary sarcomas of the lung; primary malignant melanoma of the lung; bronchial carcinoid and bronchial gland tumours; non germ cell mediastinal tumours; uncommon tumours of the oesophagus; rare gastric tumours; unusual small bowel tumours; uncommon pancreatic tumours; uncommon tumours of the colon, rectum, anus and hepatobiliary system; uncommon tumours of the nervous system; esthesioneuroblastoma; malignant Schwannomas with divergent differentiation including "Triton" tumour; malignant granular cell tumours; peripheral neuroepithelioma; tumours in the pineal region; uncommon tumours of the thyroid gland; paraganglioma of the head and neck; the diagnosis and treatment of neoplastic disorders of the adreanal glands; para thyroid tumours; Paget's disease of the breast; breast cancer with osteoclast-like giant cells; adenoidcystic carcinoma of the breast; neuroendocrine carcinomas of the breast; angiosarcoma of the breast; male breast cancer; osteoblastoma osteoclastoma post-radiation sarcoma of bone; adamantinoma of bone; malignant angioendotheliomatosis; oncogenic osteomalacia/rickets; extra-skeletal Ewing's sarcoma; extramedullary plasmacytoma; Meurckel cell tumours; unusual tumours of the eye; unusual orbital tumours; the diagnosis and management of nasopharyngeal carcinoma in Caucasians; diagnosis and management of uncommon solid tumours of the head and neck; uncommon tumours of the cerebelloponline angle and the temporal bone; soft tissue sarcomas of the head and neck.