Renal Cell Cancer: Diagnosis and Therapy

Rosette, Jean J. M. C. H.; Sternberg, Cora N.; van Poppel, Hein P.

This book is a state-of-the-art reference work covering every aspect of the field of renal cell cancer. It is quite simply the most comprehensive volume available on the subject, dealing as it does with topics ranging from diagnostics to clinical management. It provides an overview of new information concerning epidemiology, molecular and immunologic characteristics, as well as surgical therapy. Particular focus is given to the latest diagnostic tests and genetic counseling. Associated topics such as pain management and palliative care are also covered. A significant section is given over to immuno- and chemotherapy and upcoming developments in the field. In all, it is a vital reference tool for urologists, oncologists and radiologists alike, being the most comprehensive volume available on the subject.

Details

Published by: Springer

Publication Date: 2008-08-06

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9781846283857

DOI: 10.1007/978-1-84628-763-3

Dimensions: 279cm x210cm

Pages: 582