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Title Bone tumors : symptoms, diagnosis and treatment / Moncef Berhouma, editor.

Imprint New York : Nova Biomedical, 2013.

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Description 1 online resource (vi, 225 pages) : illustrations
text txt rdacontent
computer c rdamedia
online resource cr rdacarrier
Series Cancer etiology, diagnosis and treatments
Cancer etiology, diagnosis, and treatments.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Note Online resource; title from pdf information screen (Ebsco, viewed July 30, 2013).
Contents BONE TUMORS: SYMPTOMS, DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT; BONE TUMORS: SYMPTOMS, DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT; Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data; CONTENTS; PREFACE; Chapter 1: Primary Tumors of the Axial Spine; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; MULTIPLE MYELOMA; CHORDOMAS; GIANT CELL TUMORS; HEMANGIOMA; EOSINOPHILIC GRANULOMA; ANEURYSMAL BONE CYST; OSTEOBLASTOMA; CHONDROSARCOMA/OSTEOSARCOMA; OSTEOID OSTEOMA; FIBROUS DYSPLASIA; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 2: Current Strategies in the Management of Metastatic Spine Disease and Metastatic Spinal Cord Compression; ABSTRACT.
INTRODUCTIONCLINICAL SYMPTOMS AND SIGNS; INVESTIGATIONS; TREATMENT STREGTEGIES; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 3: Surgical Strategy for the Management of Metastatic Spine Tumors: Indications, Techniques and Outcomes ; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS; CLASSIFICATIONS; SURGICAL TREATMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUES; SURGICAL STRATEGY; ABBREVIATIONS; REFERENCES; Chapter 4: Spinal Chordomas ; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; PRESENTATION AND NATURAL HISTORY; IMAGING; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSES; MANAGEMENT; PATHOLOGY; CONSERVATIVE/ADJUNCTIVE TREATMENT STRATEGIES; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; OUTCOMES.
RECENT GENETIC AND MOLECULAR ADVANCESSUMMARY; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 5: Imaging of Notochordal Tumors ; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; CLASSIC CHORDOMA; CONCLUSION; ACKNOWLEDGMENT; REFERENCES; Chapter 6: Aminobisphosphonates and Nano Technologically-modified Aminobiphophonates: A New Dawn in the Treatment of Bone and Extra-Bone Tumors?; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; CLINICAL RESULTS OF ABPS AND ZOL IN PREVENTING SKELETAL RELATED EVENTS; PRELIMINARY EVIDENCE OF DIRECT CLINICAL ANTI-CANCER ACTIVITY OF ZOL; PHARMACOKINETIC CONCERNS THAT LIMIT THE ANTI-CANCER ACTIVITY OF ZOL.
NANOTECHNOLOGICAL MODIFICATIONS OF ABPS: ENCAPSULATION OF ABPS AND ZOL IN NANODEVICESCONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 7: Malignant Transformation of Benign Bone Tumors with Special Reference to Giant-Cell Tumor and Giant-Cell-Containing Lesions; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; CONVENTIONAL GIANT-CELL TUMOR OF BONE; HISTOLOGY OF GIANT-CELL TUMOR OF BONE; FACTORS THAT AFFECT LOCAL RELAPSE OF CONVENTIONAL GIANT-CELL TUMORS; MALIGNANCY IN GIANT-CELL TUMOR OF BONE; METASTASIZING BENIGN GIANT-CELL TUMOR OF BONE; FACTORS THAT MAY RELATE TO MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION IN GIANT-CELL TUMOR OF BONE.
SECONDARY MALIGNANT GIANT-CELL TUMOR OF BONEMALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION VS. PRIMARY MALIGNANCY IN OTHER BONE TUMORS; PSEUDOSARCOMATOUS CHANGE (PSEUDOANAPLASIA/PSEUDOMALIGNANT); REFERENCES; Chapter 8: Calvarial Lesions: Classification and Management; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; BENIGN LESIONS; PRIMARY MALIGNANT LESIONS; SECONDARY MALIGNANT LESIONS; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 9: Secondary Bone Tumors in Prostate Cancer: New Treatments on the Horizon; ABSTRACT; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. REMODELING OF BONE IN BONE METASTASIS; 3. TREATMENT OF PROSTATE CANCER ASSOCIATED BONE METASTASIS; CONCLUSION.
Subject Bone -- Tumors.
Bones -- Tumors.
Bone Neoplasms
Os -- Tumeurs.
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- Cancer.
MEDICAL -- Oncology.
Added Author Berhouma, Moncef.
ISBN 9781626182509 (electronic bk.)
1626182507 (electronic bk.)
Standard No. AU@ 000056876089
DEBBG BV042794835
DEBSZ 472794450

 
    
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