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Methods of Cancer Diagnosis, Therapy and Prognosis - Colorectal Cancer (Hardcover, 2009 ed.)
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Methods of Cancer Diagnosis, Therapy and Prognosis - Colorectal Cancer (Hardcover, 2009 ed.)
Series: Methods of Cancer Diagnosis, Therapy and Prognosis, 4
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This fourth volume in the series Methods of Cancer Diagnosis,
Therapy and Prognosis discusses various methodologies for the
diagnosis, therapy and prognosis of Colorectal Cancer. Both
standard and emerging therapies for this cancer, written by expert
oncologists/pathologists in this field, are included. This fully
illustrated volume * Presents surgical, radiological, and molecular
therapies and prognostic markers for colorectal cancer. *
Highlights a large number of methods for diagnosing colorectal
cancer at various stages of development, including
immunohistochemistry, in situ hybridization immunoscintigraphy, RT-
PCR, free circulating DNA levels in blood and stool,
ultrasonography, CT, PET, and MRI. * Includes imaging technologies
for assessing the treatment results, as are details related to
colonoscopy and sigmoidoscopy. * Explains the use of anticancer
agents and monoclonal antibodies, including 5-fluorouracil,
fluoropyrimidines, leucovorin, irinotecan, oxaliplatin,
raltitrexed, capecitabine, cetuximab, and bevacizumab. * Compares
preoperative chemoradiotherapy with postoperative chemoradiotherpy.
The technological advances presented in this volume are expected to
expedite new discoveries and their translation to clinical
practice. Oncology will benefit the most from these advanced
methods, as a combination of therapies and personalized medicine
will improve early detection of colorectal cancer and other cancer
types. Professor Hayat has summarized the problems associated with
the complexities of research publications and has been successful
in editinga must-read volume for oncologists, cancer researchers,
medical teachers and students of cancer biology.
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