Kids Library Home

Welcome to the Kids' Library!

Search for books, movies, music, magazines, and more.

     
Available items only
Record 27 of 137
Previous Record Next Record
Electronic Book

Title Combining targeted biological agents with radiotherapy : current status and future directions / edited by William Small, Jr.

Imprint New York : Demos Medical Pub., ©2008.

Copies

Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe EBSCO Medical Collection E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description 1 online resource (xiv, 226 pages) : illustrations
text txt rdacontent
computer c rdamedia
online resource cr rdacarrier
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Targeted therapies: definitions, limitations, and future directions / Tamara Z .Vern and William Small Jr. -- Epidermal growth factor receptors (EGFR) / Michael P. Hagan [and others] -- Vascular epithelial growth factor (VEGF) receptors / Andrew N. Fontanella, Yiting Cao, and Mark W. Dewhirst.
Dermatologic manifestations of targeted therapies / Mario E. Lacouture, Bharat B. Mittal, and Mark Agulnik -- Radiolabeled monoclonal antibody therapies / Lanea M.M. Keller [and others] -- Targeted therapies in malignant gliomas / Sean Grimm -- Targeted therapies in head and neck cancer / Ranee Mehra, Roger B. Cohen, and Paul M. Harari.
Targeted therapies in lung cancer / Gregory M.M. Videtic -- Targeted therapies in pancreatic cancer / Sunil Krishnan, Vishal Rana, and Christopher H. Crane -- Targeted therapies in cervical cancer / Christopher J. Anker and David K. Gaffney -- Targeted therapies in endometrial cancer / Jergin Chen and David K. Gaffney.
Note Print version record.
Summary Radiotherapy plays an integral role in cancer treatment. Approximately 60% of cancer patients will receive radiotherapy at some point in their treatment. A major improvement in patient outcomes occurs with the use of combined chemotherapy and radiotherapy. The combination of targeted biological agents with radiotherapy is the latest cutting-edge extension in cancer therapy for radiation oncologists. Combining Targeted Biological Agents with Radiotherapy: Current Status and Future Directions is an overview of the current state of clinical and pre-clinical research in combining radiotherapy w.
Subject Cancer -- Radiotherapy.
Combined modality therapy.
Growth factors -- Receptors.
Neoplasms -- therapy
Radiation Oncology
Combined Modality Therapy
Antineoplastic Agents -- therapeutic use
Radiotherapy -- methods
Cancer -- Radiothérapie.
Traitement combiné (Thérapeutique)
Facteurs de croissance -- Récepteurs.
MEDICAL -- Oncology.
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- Cancer.
Cancer -- Radiotherapy
Combined modality therapy
Growth factors -- Receptors
Added Author Small, William, Jr.
Other Form: Print version: Combining targeted biological agents with radiotherapy. New York : Demos Medical Pub., ©2008 9781933864341 1933864346 (DLC) 2008001694 (OCoLC)190867404
ISBN 9781935281009 (electronic bk.)
1935281003 (electronic bk.)
9781933864341
1933864346
Standard No. 2862913
AU@ 000044822526
AU@ 000051356385
CDX 9673700
DEBBG BV043095627
DEBSZ 422089389
GBVCP 802649858

 
    
Available items only