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OverviewA comprehensive overview of liver metastasis, providing a collection of contributions from an international faculty. A wide range of topics is presented, with each contributor focusing on his own area of expertise. Epidemiological and biological aspects are discussed, diagnostic and staging problems are reported, and all treatment modalities are analyzed, including gene therapy, immunotherapy and palliative care. The standard approaches to diagnosis and therapy are reported on and examined, whilst trends are reported on and explored. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Oliver James Garden , etc. , J.G. Geraghty (European Institute of Oncology, Department of General Surgical Oncology, Milan, Italy) , D.M. Nagorney (Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA)Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Imprint: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K Edition: Edition. ed. Weight: 0.920kg ISBN: 9783540760757ISBN 10: 354076075 Pages: 216 Publication Date: 21 August 1998 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock ![]() The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsIntroduction; The Natural History of Metastases to the Liver; The Biology of Liver Metastasis; Staging and Prognostic Factors; Diagnosis of Liver Metastasis; Surgical Resection; Laparoscopic Surgery and Liver Metastasis; Liver Transplantation for Hepatic Metastases; Cryotherapy and Other Ablative Procedures; Systemic Therapy; Regional Infusion Therapy; Radiotherapy; Gene Therapy for Primary and Metastatic Cancer to the Liver; The Role of Nuclear Medicine in the Treatment of Liver Metastases; Palliative Care; Index.ReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |