Bone Metastases - A translational and Clinical Approach (Paperback, Softcover reprint of the original 2nd ed. 2014)

The second edition of this book serves both as an introductory and reference book focusing on the field of metastatic bone disease. Featuring contributions from experts in the field, this volume describes the molecular and cellular mechanisms involved in the formation of bone metastases, presents the newer advances made in the understanding of the clinical picture and symptoms of patients, analyses the role of bone markers in research and clinical practice and deals with all aspects of imaging modalities applied for the detection and evaluation of bone metastases. Moreover, the use of all available treatment methods, such as radiotherapy, surgery and systemic treatments for the management of patients with metastatic bone disease is discussed in detail. Overall this volume presents a thorough overview of all aspects of metastatic bone disease and provides a comprehensive and concise information resource for researchers, oncologists, orthopaedic surgeons and clinicians dealing with patients with metastatic bone disease.

General

Imprint:	Springer
Country of origin:	Netherlands
Series:	Cancer Metastasis - Biology and Treatment, 21
Release date:	September 2016
First published:	2014
Editors:	Vassilios Vassiliou • Edward Chow • Dimitrios Kardamakis
Dimensions:	235 x 155 x 26mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	490
Edition:	Softcover reprint of the original 2nd ed. 2014
ISBN-13:	978-9402405002
Categories:	Books > Medicine > Clinical & internal medicine > Musculoskeletal medicine Books > Medicine > General issues > Medical equipment & techniques > Medical research Books > Medicine > Clinical & internal medicine > Diseases & disorders > Oncology > General Promotions
LSN:	9402405003
Barcode:	9789402405002

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