Bone Metastases - A translational and Clinical Approach (Hardcover, 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:	December 2013
First published:	2014
Editors:	Vassilios Vassiliou • Edward Chow • Dimitrios Kardamakis
Dimensions:	235 x 155 x 25mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	490
Edition:	2nd ed. 2014
ISBN-13:	978-9400775688
Categories:	Books > Medicine > General issues > Medical equipment & techniques > Medical research Books > Medicine > Clinical & internal medicine > Diseases & disorders > Oncology > General
LSN:	9400775687
Barcode:	9789400775688

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