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Melanoma : critical debates /

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Other Authors: Bishop, J. A. Newton (Julia A. Newton), Gore, Martin
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; Malden, MA : Blackwell Science, 2002.
Subjects:
Melanoma.
Table of Contents:
  • Pt. 1. Aetiology
  • Patterns of sun exposure which are causal for melanoma / M. Berwick
  • Are sunbeds dangerous? / P. Autier
  • Do sunscreens cause cancer or protect from a risk of melanoma? / A.R. Young
  • Why are redheads so susceptible to melanoma? / J. Rees
  • The management of patients with atypical naevi / J.A. Newton Bishop
  • Guidelines for the management of those at high risk for developing cutaneous melanoma / R.F. Kefford
  • Borderline melanocytic lesions / N. Kirkham
  • Pt. 2. Diagnosis, screening and prevention
  • How can we improve the early diagnosis of melanoma? / W. Bergman
  • What are the prospects for population screening for melanoma? / M. Elwood
  • Pt. 3. Management
  • Excision of primary cutaneous melanoma / M.J. Timmons
  • Imaging and investigation of melanoma patients / R.A. Popescu, P.M. Patel, J. Spencer
  • The management of regional lymph node relapse in melanoma / D. Ross, M.I. Ross
  • Congenital melanocytic naevi / J.A. Newton Bishop, R. Happle
  • The role of chemotherapy / J.C. Newby, T. Eisen
  • What is the role of biological response modifiers in the treatment of melanoma? / .M.M. Eggermont, U. Keilholz
  • Will vaccines really work for melanoma? / P. Hersey
  • Who should we consider for isolated limb perfusion? / F.J. LeJeune, D. Liénard
  • Novel strategies for the treatment of melanoma / S.S. Legha
  • Who should follow up melanoma patients and for how long? / J. Evans
  • What is the role for radiotherapy in melanoma? / A.G. Goodman
  • What should we tell patients about hormones after having melanoma? / S.R.D. Johnston.