Oncology Issue of Orthopedic Clinics

Oncology Issue of Orthopedic Clinics

Autor:
Rakesh Donthinenini
This century's medical advances benefit physicians and patients for treating illnesses and diseases, especially diagnosing and treating cancer. For example, within the past 30 years, musculoskeletal tumor management has gone from amputations as a standard treatment option, to limb-sparing surgeries and specific chemotherapies that have a significant impact on the overall patient survival. New techniques, such as diagnostics using cell and molecular tests, cytogenetics; radiological tests, better drugs to treat the cancers, improved longer-lasting reconstruction material for soft tissue attachments, have significantly impacted patient care. In this edition of "Orthopaedic Clinics", dedicated to orthopaedic oncology, the latest concepts in basic science and clinical
368,55 zł
Data wydania:
2006
Poziom zaawansowania:
dla profesjonalistów, specjalistów i badaczy naukowych
Czas dostawy:
30 dni
Wydawnictwo:
W.B. Saunders Company
Liczba stron:
240
Forma publikacji:
książka w twardej oprawie
Język:
Angielski
Wydanie:
ISBN:
9781416033837
Kategorie:
Medycyna kliniczna i choroby wewnętrzne
This century's medical advances benefit physicians and patients for treating illnesses and diseases, especially diagnosing and treating cancer. For example, within the past 30 years, musculoskeletal tumor management has gone from amputations as a standard treatment option, to limb-sparing surgeries and specific chemotherapies that have a significant impact on the overall patient survival. New techniques, such as diagnostics using cell and molecular tests, cytogenetics; radiological tests, better drugs to treat the cancers, improved longer-lasting reconstruction material for soft tissue attachments, have significantly impacted patient care. In this edition of "Orthopaedic Clinics", dedicated to orthopaedic oncology, the latest concepts in basic science and clinical medicine affecting orthopaedic oncology are reviewed.