Immunology for Surgeons /
Immunology for Surgeons looks at relevant immunological and molecular biological trends - these form the focus of discussion for future treatment of complex surgical disease. It tackles this difficult clinical area, explaining in particular tumor immunobiology and immunotherapy and uniquely presents...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London :
Springer London,
2002.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
Table of Contents:
- From the contents: 1. Surgical Aspects of Immunology: Principles. Trauma and Its Sequelae. Sepsis. Immunodeficiency and the Surgeon
- 2. Transplantation Immunology: Allorecognition and Tissue Typing. Immunosuppressive Therapy in Solid Organ Transplantation. Clinical Transplantation and Organ Rejection. Xenotransplantation
- 3. Principles of Tumor Immunology: Tumour Immunobiology. Immunobiology of Cancer Metastasis. Radioimmunoscintigraphy and Radioimmunotherapy. Cell-mediated Dysregulation and its Therapeutic Immunopotentiation. Colorectal Tumor Immunity. The Immunotherapy: Renal Cancer. Bladder Cancer. Ovarian Cancer. Molecular Biology of Breast Cancer. Malignant Melanoma
- 4. Immunology and the Gastrointestinal Tract: The Gastrointestinal Immune System and Mucosal Immunology. Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Lymphoproliferative Diseases.