Tumor board review : guideline and case reviews in oncology / Robert F. Todd [and four others], editors.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Todd, Robert F., III, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Tumors--Diagnosis.

Tumors.

Tumors--Thermotherapy.

Cancer--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Cancer.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (449 p.)

Edition:

Second edition.

Place of Publication:

New York, New York : Demos Medical, 2015.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

p> Praise for the First Edition:. ""As everyone in oncology fellowship training knows, there is a huge [information] gap in this field. Most oncology books are massive and loaded with information...by the time the book is [published]...it is outdated."" [Tumor Board Review] is fresh and just out of the oven...I haven't seen any book in oncology like this so far...I think my investment in this book was wise and worth it."" - Humaid Al-Shamsi, MB(Hon), BMedSc, MRCP(UK), FRCP, FACP, Assistant Professor, The University of Texas, MD Anderson Cancer Center. Culling the knowledge and expertise of res

Contents:

Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Preface to the Second Edition; Preface to the First Edition; Share Tumor Board Review: Guideline and Case Reviews in Oncology, Second Edition; Chapter 1: Head and Neck Cancer; Epidemiology, Risk Factors, Natural History, and Pathology; Staging; Overview of Staging; Site-Specific Staging for SCCHN; Case Summaries; Locoregionally Advanced Disease; Evidence-Based Case Discussion; Recurrent/Metastatic SCCHN; Evidence-Based Case Discussion; Summary; Review Questions; References; Chapter 2: Thyroid Cancer

Epidemiology, Risk Factors, Natural History, and PathologyDifferentiated Thyroid Carcinoma; Staging; Case Summaries; Early-Stage Papillary Thyroid Cancer: Stage I; Evidence-Based Case Discussion; Differentiated Follicular Thyroid Cancer: Late-Stage Follicular Thyroid Cancer; Evidence-Based Case Discussion; Medullary Thyroid Cancer; Evidence-Based Case Discussion; Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer; Evidence-Based Case Discussion; Review Questions; References; Chapter 3: Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer; Epidemiology, Risk Factors, Natural History, and Pathology; Staging; Case Summaries; Early-Stage NSCLC

Evidence-Based Case DiscussionSurgery and Adjuvant Chemotherapy in Early-Stage NSCLC; Regional (Stage III) NSCLC; Evidence-Based Case Discussion; Metastatic NSCLC, Case 1; Evidence-Based Case Discussion; Metastatic NSCLC, Case 2; Evidence-Based Case Discussion; Recurrent NSCLC; Evidence-Based Case Discussion; Review Questions; References; Chapter 4: Small Cell Lung Cancer; Epidemiology, Risk Factors, Natural History, and Pathology; Staging; Case Summaries; LS-SCLC: Combined Modality Therapy; Evidence-Based Case Discussion; ES-SCLC: Systemic Palliative Therapy; Evidence-Based Case Discussion

Review QuestionsReferences; Chapter 5: Breast Cancer; Epidemiology, Risk Factors, Natural History, and Pathology; Staging; Case Summaries; Ductal Carcinoma In Situ; Early-Stage ER+ Breast Cancer; Early-Stage ER+ Breast Cancer, Stage I or II; Early-Stage TNBC; Locally Advanced HER2+ Breast Cancer; Metastatic Breast Cancer; A Special Note on Breast Cancer in Pregnancy; Review Questions; References; Chapter 6: Esophageal Cancer; Epidemiology, Risk Factors, Natural History, and Pathology; Staging; Case Summaries; Locally Advanced Resectable Esophageal Cancer; Evidence-Based Case Discussion

Locally Advanced Unresectable Esophageal CancerEvidence-Based Case Discussion; Metastatic Esophageal Cancer; Evidence-Based Case Discussion; Acknowledgment; Review Questions; References; Chapter 7: Gastric Cancer; Epidemiology, Natural History, Risk Factors, and Pathology; Staging; Case Summaries; Resectable Gastric Cancer; Evidence-Based Case Discussion; Locally Advanced Unresectable and Metastatic Gastric Cancer; Evidence-Based Case Discussion; Review Questions; References; Chapter 8: Pancreatic Cancer; Epidemiology, Risk Factors, Natural History, and Pathology; Staging; Case Summaries

Resectable Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-61705-223-X

OCLC:

904138399