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Oncoplastic Breast Surgery: A Guide to Clinical Practice

Oncoplastic Breast Surgery: A Guide to Clinical Practice. This teaching atlas is designed for breast surgeons specialized in breast cancer therapy including general surgeons, gynecologists and plastic/reconstructive surgeons. It contains more than 400 high quality photos and illustrations and step-by-step lectures from experienced and well known surgeons in Europe and the US. Its first part ...

Pathology of Tumors of the Central Nervous System: A Guide to Histologic Diagnosis

04.21.2010 · Posted in Cancer Textbooks, Publications

Pathology of Tumors of the Central Nervous System: A Guide to Histologic Diagnosis. Primary brain tumors affect approximately 15 per hundred thousand people. Thier rare occurrence provides few pathologists with sufficient material to gain expertise in the field. This text attempts to provide a sense of the vast variety of histologic appearences that these tumors ...

Appropriate use of nomograms to guide prostate cancer treatment selection

02.08.2010 · Posted in Cancer Types, Prostate Cancer, Resources

Lee AK, Amling CL. Department of Radiation Oncology, M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas 77030-4009. aklee@mdanderson.org. For decades physicians have attempted to accurately predict post-treatment outcomes before performing prostate cancer interventions. Use of basic clinical factors, such as clinical T-stage, biopsy Gleason sum, and pretreatment prostate specific antigen, has allowed some level of prediction ...