Diagnosis and management of ovarian disorders /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Deligdisch, Liane, Kase, Nathan G., 1930-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; Boston : Academic Press, 2003.
Edition:Second edition.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Embryology, anatomy, histology
  • Normal human ovary
  • pt I : Reproductive and endocrine functions
  • pt II : How steroid hormones work
  • Recent progress in gonadal dysgenesis
  • Pathology of non-neoplastic ovarian enlargements
  • Precancerous lesions of the ovary
  • Epithelial ovarian neoplasms
  • Germ cell tumors of the ovary
  • Gonadal sex cord-stromal tumors
  • Metastatic tumors of the ovary
  • Peritoneal lesions related to ovarian neoplasms
  • Genetic etiology of sporadic ovarian cancer
  • Diagnostic tests for evaluation of ovarian function
  • Premature ovarian failure
  • Ultrasound of the ovary
  • CA 125 and other tumor markers in screening and monitoring of ovarian cancer
  • BRCA1 and BRDA2 mutations in ovarian carcinoma
  • Epidemiology of ovarian cancer
  • Early diagnosis and screening for ovarian cancer
  • Clues to tumors : new concepts of symptoms, signs, syndromes, paraneoplastic syndromes, and predisposition to ovarian cancer
  • A geneticist looks at ovarian cancer
  • Gene therapy of ovarian cancer - state-of-the-art and future perspectives
  • Speculation and deductive reasoning about ovarian epithelial carcinogenesis and new horizons
  • Polycystic ovarian syndrome
  • General concepts of endocrine manipulation of assisted reproduction
  • Endometriosis
  • Menopause
  • Laparoscopic surgery of benign ovarian disorders
  • Management of malignant ovarian neoplasms in the young patient
  • Ovarian carcinoma complicating pregnancy
  • Ovarian cancer : the initial laparotomy
  • Surgical management of large ovarian carcinoma tumor masses
  • Long-term management of ovarian cancer
  • Laparoscopic management of adnexal masses and ovarian cancer
  • Chemotherapy of ovarian cancer
  • Intraperitoneal chemotherapy
  • Prevention of ovarian serous epithelial carcinoma
  • Psychological aspects of ovarian cancer and BRCA testing