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The Unquiet Mind: Cancer: The Metaethical Quandary of Therapies by Varsha Dutta 9788184875706
RRP: £44.95£42.19Cancer is an emotive event, emotive because despite its obtrusion into the body the assault is on the experiential realm of one' being. The natural whim to survive or just be attains a new perspective. This book is about how we incisively take recourse... -
Malignant Lymphomas and their Management by M. L. Jacobs 9783642999529
£95.25Over the years, the management of lymphomatous disease has followed a general trend from the purely empirical and intuitive use of medications to radiation, to surgery, and to chemotherapy with alkylating agents and anti-metabolites. In the 20th century,... -
Carcinoid and Serotonin by B. Sokoloff 9783642999499
£95.78During the last two decades, much attention has been given by scientists to the metabolite, 5-hydroxytryptamine, otherwise known as serotonin. This metabolite, of wide and varied biological activity, occurs in living organisms, participating in and often... -
Radioactive Phosphorus in the Diagnosis of Gastrointestinal Cancer by Robert S. Nelson 9783642999284
£95.29The diagnosis of cancer in the inaccessible regions of the gastrointestinal tract is difficult at best. Neoplasia frequently advances insidiously and largely without the patient's knowledge. Ideally, simple survey tests applied periodically to those... -
Tumor Specific Transplantation Antigen by Pavel Koldovsky 9783642885389
£95.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783642885389Author Pavel KoldovskyFormat PaperbackPage Count 78Imprint Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KPublisher Springer-Verlag... -
Potential Carcinogenic Hazards from Drugs: Evaluation of Risks by R. Truhaut 9783642879005
£49.33Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783642879005Author R. TruhautFormat PaperbackPage Count 252Imprint Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KPublisher Springer-Verlag Berlin... -
New Trends in the Treatment of Cancer by L. Manuila 9783642876226
£49.07While it is true that certain types of neoplasms, such as those of the pancreas and brain, are still lesions with a grave prognosis, there are many other common cancers for which appropriate treatment can be curative in substantial numbers of patients .... -
Multiple Primary Malignant Neoplasms: Their Incidence and Significance by Charles G. Moertel 9783642875670
£48.3087 3. All polyps should be promptly treated by resection or fulguration as soon as possible after their discovery. 4. The physician must assume the responsibility for impressing the patient with the necessity for frequent and regular follow-up... -
Breast Cancer: A Challenging Problem by M. S. Griem 9783642858345
£48.63This volume summarizes the proceedings of the fifth biennial Cancer Teaching Symposium held on March 4 and 5, 1972 at the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine. The program was prepared by Drs. MELVIN GRIEM, ELWOOD JENSEN, HAROLD SUTTON, JOHN... -
Familial and Hereditary Tumors by Maurizio Ponz de Leon 9783642850783
£96.83For many years the etiology of human tumors has almost exclusively been attributed to environmental factors, which seemed to be involved not only in the induction of neo plasms but also in other phases of tumorigenesis. Cigarette smoking and alcohol are... -
Hypercalcemia of Malignancy by Friedhelm Raue 9783642850752
£95.83Hypercalcemia is the most common life-threatening metabolic disorder associated with cancer. The pathophysiological, epidemiological and clinical aspects of hypercalcemia of malignancy are presented in this issue, with a focus on the recently discovered... -
Carcinoma of the Oral Cavity and Oropharynx by H.-D. Pape 9783642849732
£96.13In spite of great advance made by ENT and maxillofacial surgeons as well as radiotherapists to improve therapy of cancer of the oral cavity and oropharynx, it has not been possible in the past 4 decades to raise the chances of patient survival above... -
Infectious Complications in Bone Marrow Transplantation by Stephen C. Schimpff 9783642849015
£49.22As the demographics of the population shift toward an increasingly aged society, the number of individuals with cancer increases and with it the need to give the most comprehensive possible health care delivery. Although much has been written about the... -
Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma by Friedhelm Raue 9783642847516
£96.23Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma is a rare thyroid tumor originating from neural crest cells, the C-cell that implies several special features, secretion of different neuroendocrine markers, association with other endocrine tumors and... -
Adjuvant Therapy of Breast Cancer IV by Hans-Jorg Senn 9783642847479
£96.57Advances in breast cancer research, achieved through the progress of knowledge and development of new therapies, have been translated into improved quality of care for breast cancer patients. Clinical investigations and clinical trials have made the... -
Occupational Cancer Epidemiology by Pierre Band 9783642840708
£95.97The identification of occupational cancer risk factors and of carcinogens in the workplace is assuming increasing import ance in cancer epidemiology. This book, which contains the proceedings of a symposium held in Vancouver in June 1988, combines... -
Advances in Breast Cancer Detection by Sam Brunner 9783642840678
£96.02The Fourth International Copenhagen Symposium on Detec- tion of Breast Cancer, which took place in Copenhagen August 1988, made it possible once again for scientists from all over the world to come together to present the latest advances in the fight... -
Hormone-Related Malignant Tumors by Lutwin Beck 9783642838187
£96.74The growth and function of many tissues are influenced by hormones. Therefore it is quite understandable that hormones play a role in the development and treatment of malignant tumors. Numerous publications address this topic; however, the results of... -
New Aspects in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Hodgkin's Disease: First International Symposium on Hodgkin's Lymphoma in Cologne, October 2-3, 1987 by Volker Diehl 9783642837838
£96.87In the field of Hodgkin's lymphoma, many new data have been collected during the last decade both on the cell of origin of this disease and on more effective therapies to cure the majority of pa tients even in the advanced stages. Therefore, it seems to... -
Cancer Mapping by Peter Boyle 9783642836534
£96.79The preceding decade has seen the production of many cancer at lases. As with other techniques of descriptive epidemiology, these atlases have proved valuable in identifying areas for further re sear~h employing the methods of analytical epidemiology... -
Adjuvant Therapy of Primary Breast Cancer by Hans-Jorg Senn 9783642833397
£96.94The ultimate "consumer" of the data presented at conferences on the primary treatment of operable breast cancer is the patient, and when, as in this disease, the benefits of therapy are relatively mod est, the availability and interpretation... -
Preclinical Hyperthermia by Wolfgang Hinkelbein 9783642832659
£96.71Physicians and biologists here present their experimental work in the field of hyperthermia, paying particular regard to its relevance in clinical situations. Principles of heat action and combined treatment modalities are explicated. The main topics... -
Hyperthermia and the Therapy of Malignant Tumors by R. Engelhardt 9783642829574
£96.23Tumour therapy depends essentially on being able to destroy the clonogenic activity of tumour cells while keeping the damage to the normal tissue low. Clinical experience shows that tumour response varies greatly even if tumours with the same... -
Preoperative (Neoadjuvant) Chemotherapy by Joseph Ragaz 9783642826733
£95.94Despite recent advances in adjuvant therapies of cancer, the regi mens of postoperative adjuvant chemotherapy treatment which are presently available fail to cure the majority of cancer patients. Pre operative (neoadjuvant) chemotherapy represents a... -
Epidemiology of Malignant Melanoma by Richard P. Gallagher 9783642826436
£96.10Interest in the etiology of malignant melanoma has increased enor mously in the last 10 years, after it was realized that the incidence of the cutaneous form of the disease was rising. Treatment of the disease has not improved dramatically, and our best... -
Small Cell Lung Cancer by Siegfried Seeber 9783642823749
£95.97Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783642823749Author Siegfried SeeberFormat PaperbackPage Count 168Imprint Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KPublisher Springer-Verlag... -
Clinical Interest of Steroid Hormone Receptors in Breast Cancer by G. Leclercq 9783642821905
£97.55Several papers dealing with the clinical relevance of steroid hormone receptors in breast cancer have already been published. However, no publication has overviewed studies currently being conducted in Europe, nor is there a register of the european... -
Paediatric Oncology by W. Duncan 9783642820366
£95.66This publication brings together a number of papers presented at the Fourth Symposium on Clinical Oncology held at the Royal College of Radiologists, London, in February 1982. The subject of the meeting was paediatric oncology, and its objective was to... -
Pain in the Cancer Patient: Pathogenesis, Diagnosis and Therapy by M. Zimmermann 9783642820304
£96.43Pain is unfortunately not an early symptom in neoplastic diseases. When it occurs, however, as it so often does in the advanced stages of the disease, then it can be particularly severe. Many physicians are not able to treat such pain efficiently with... -
Vascular Perfusion in Cancer Therapy by K. Schwemmle 9783642820274
£96.83Substantial relief of discomfort may be anticipated by most patients suffering from pelvic and lower-extremity pain who are treated by arterial infusion of nitrogen mustard. Seventy-three patients with intractable pain secondary to malignancy arising in... -
Modified Nucleosides and Cancer by Gisela Nass 9783642819490
£98.02This book comprises the lectures presented at the workshop Modified Nuc1eosides and Cancer held from 28 September to 2 October, 1981 in Freiburg, West Germany. The workshop was organized by Gisela Nass and sponsored by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft... -
Early Detection and Localization of Lung Tumors in High Risk Groups by P. R. Band 9783642817700
£96.13Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783642817700Author P. R. BandFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KPublisher Springer-Verlag Berlin... -
Adjuvant Therapies of Cancer by Georges Mathee 9783642816871
£97.62Transplantation of syngeneic (donor is a monozygous twin) or allogeneic (donor is an HLA-identical sibling) marrow provides the opportunity for aggressive antileukemic therapy without regard to marrow toxicity. Until 1975, marrow transplantation was... -
Chemotherapy and Radiotherapy of Gastrointestinal Tumors by H. O. Klein 9783642816833
£95.66Attempts to influence survival of patients with colorectal cancer (CRC) by adjuvant chemotherapy are limited by the variability of survival in different prognostic groups [4] and the paucity of drugs that have shown activity in the advanced disease [10]... -
The Conduct of a Cooperative Clinical Trial by K. E. Stanley 9783642816321
£95.46The purpose of this monograph is to address the basic mecha nisms for organizing trials. Is is meant to serve as a guide to individuals planning to form a cooperative group as well as to cooperative groups who wish to revise and refine their existing... -
Hairy-Cell Leukaemia by J. C. Cawley 9783642814396
£95.74Hairy-cell leukaemia (HCL) is an established clinicopathological entity typified by a chronic picture of substantial splenomegaly, less frequent hepatomegaly, and only inconspicuous lymphadenopathy. Central to the diagnosis is the pathognomonic hairy... -
New Anticancer Drugs: Fourth Annual Program Review Symposium on Phase I and II in Clinical Trials, Tokyo, Japan, June 5-6, 1978. US Japan Agreement on Cancer Research by S. K. Carter 9783642813948
£96.39Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783642813948Author S. K. CarterFormat PaperbackPage Count 232Imprint Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KPublisher Springer-Verlag Berlin... -
Strategies in Clinical Hematology by K. P. Hellriegel 9783642813733
£48.63Our present knowledge in the fields of both experimental and clinical hematology has rapidly progressed because of the complementary aspect one offers the other. In light of the above, basic research is a prerequisite for both diagnostic and therapeutic... -
Adjuvant Therapies and Markers of Post-Surgical Minimal Residual Disease II: Adjuvant Therapies of the Various Primary Tumors by Gianni Bonadonna 9783642813344
£98.26A prospective randomized clinical trial of treatment with vincristine, cyclophosphamide, methotrexate and 5-fluorouracil after conventional curative treatment for stage II breast cancer is described. The results at 2 years are recorded together with... -
Lymphoid Neoplasias II: Clinical and Therapeutic Aspects by Georges Mathe 9783642812514
£96.34We have studied 24 cases of secondarily leukemic (stage V) lymphosarcoma (LS), 31 cases of "d'emblee" leukemic LS, and ten cases of lymphoid leukemic neoplasias transitional between "d'emblee" leukemic LS and chronic lymphocytic...