Malignant pleural mesothelioma : a guide for clinicians /

Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma: A Guide for Clinicians is a practical book developed to assist clinicians, pathologist and molecular biologist in the management of malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM). MPM represents a challenge in terms of diagnosis, staging and treatment, and to date, the optimal...

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Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Giordano, Antonio, MD (Editor), Franco, Renato (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Academic Press, an imprint of Elsevier, [2019]
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma: A Guide for Clinicians is a practical book developed to assist clinicians, pathologist and molecular biologist in the management of malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM). MPM represents a challenge in terms of diagnosis, staging and treatment, and to date, the optimal management of MPM patients has not yet been clearly defined - and this book is intended to be an efficient tool for these cases. The book encompasses topics such as epidemiology and surveillance evidence, multimodality imaging assessment of MPM, pathology, molecular mechanisms and treatment of such disease. Additionally, it discusses the standard operative procedures and the future directions for the management of MPM from experts' experiences. Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma: A Guide for Clinicians is a valuable source for oncologists, pathologist, cancer researchers, thoracic specialists and several members of biomedical field who needs to learn more from experts about the diagnosis, operative procedures and treatment of malignant pleural mesothelioma.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780128127254
0128127252
0128127244
9780128127247