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Bone metastases : medical, surgical, and radiological treatment /

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Other Authors: Poitout, Dominique G.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Springer, [2002]
Subjects:
Bone Neoplasms > secondary.
Bone Neoplasms > drug therapy.
Bone Neoplasms > radiotherapy.
Orthopedic Procedures.
Table of Contents:
  • Pt. 1. Histology and experimental study
  • Pathology of bone metastatic tumours / L. Garbe-Galanti
  • Pt. 2. Identification
  • Radiographic imaging of skeletal metastases / M. Panuel ... [et al.]
  • Pt. 3. Medical treatment
  • Chemotherapy / F. Duffaud, P. Fumoleau, R. Favre
  • Immunotherapy / Th. Dorval
  • Biphosphonates / F. Duffaud, R. Favre
  • Hormonal therapy / M. Tubiana-Hulin, P. Soulié
  • Cement-containing antimitotics / Ph. Hernigou
  • Pt. 4. Radiotherapy
  • Radiotherapy in the treatment of bone metastases / Th. Pignon, E. Cretel, P. Juin
  • Radiosurgical treatment of bone metastasis of the limbs / Th. Pignon ... [et al.]
  • Pt. 5. Surgical treatment
  • Surgery for bone metastasis of the limbs / D.G. Poitout ... [et al.]
  • Surgical treatment of vertebral metastases / R. Louis ... [et al.]
  • Treatment of secondary spinal tumours / C.S.B. Galasko, J.B. Spilsbury
  • Pt. 6. Medico-social aspects
  • Caring for cancer patients / D. Chevassut
  • Pt. 7. Pain relief
  • Therapeutic approaches to bone cancer pain / M. Baciuchka-Palmaro, J.L. Mouysset, D. Spiegel.