Overview
Skin cancer is the most common malignant neoplasm and its incidence is rising worldwide. The epidemic increase in such tumors calls for efficient management by the application of appropriate guidelines for therapy and prevention. Clinicians managing these patients need to keep up to date with the latest advances, allowing them to provide optimal treatment. This practical guide offers the reader a comprehensive overview of the options for the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of cutaneous cancer. It covers all common skin cancers and also rarer lesions. Employing an ""evidence-based medicine"" approach, this truly international work presents a well-illustrated text in a reader-friendly format with step-by-step guidelines and visual flowcharts. Dermatologists, oncologists, and all other interested physicians will find this book an extraordinarily valuable resource for the clinical management of cutaneous cancer in their daily practice.
Full Product Details
Author: Eggert Stockfleth ,
Ted Rosen ,
Steven Schumaak
Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
Imprint: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K
Dimensions:
Width: 19.30cm
, Height: 1.50cm
, Length: 26.00cm
Weight: 0.748kg
ISBN: 9783540793465
ISBN 10: 3540793461
Pages: 226
Publication Date: 17 December 2009
Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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Professional & Vocational
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: In Print
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Reviews
Aus den Rezensionen: ... ist es den Herausgebern gelungen, die wesentlichen Fakten zu den wichtigsten malignen Erkrankungen der Haut zusammenzufassen und vor allem fur Allgemeinmediziner und A rzte anderer Fachdisziplinien ein wichtiges und informatives Werk zu schaffen. Das Buch ist ... auch fur Dermatologen lesenswert ... (Franz Trautinger, in: JDDG Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, February/2011)
From the reviews: ""Both common and uncommon forms of skin cancer are covered in this book. Each chapter addresses a different malignancy, describing symptoms, signs ! and treatment options in a clear and straightforward manner. ! The book is written for physicians who see patients with skin cancer in their practice. It would be useful for medical students, dermatology residents, or other medical professionals ! looking for practical, straightforward discussions. ! This would be useful on the shelf of all medical professionals who address skin cancer ! ."" (Kathleen E. Kramer, Doody's Review Service, July, 2010)
Aus den Rezensionen: ... ist es den Herausgebern gelungen, die wesentlichen Fakten zu den wichtigsten malignen Erkrankungen der Haut zusammenzufassen und vor allem fur Allgemeinmediziner und A rzte anderer Fachdisziplinien ein wichtiges und informatives Werk zu schaffen. Das Buch ist ... auch fur Dermatologen lesenswert ... (Franz Trautinger, in: JDDG Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, February/2011)
