Ovarian cancer
By: edited by Robert E. Bristow, Deborah K. Armstrong.
Contributors: Bristow, Robert E.; Armstrong, Deborah.
Series: Early diagnosis and treatment of cancer; Early diagnosis and treatment of cancer series
Publisher: Saunders/Elsevier
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 234
ISBN-13: 9781416046851
Subjects: Ovaries -- Cancer; Ovarian Neoplasms -- diagnosis; Early Diagnosis; Ovarian Neoplasms -- therapy
Description: Each volume in the Early Detection and Treatment of Cancer Series is packed with practical, authoritative information designed to cover the full range of diagnostic procedures, including pathologic, radiologic, bronchoscopic, and surgical aspects. You₂ll be able to determine the safest, shortest, least invasive way to reach an accurate diagnosis; stage the disease; and choose the best initial treatment for early stages. Based on current evidence in the literature, authors provide clinical, hands-on tools to help you make informed decisions on precisely what tests and imaging studies are needed to diagnose and stage each type of cancer. Practical, authoritative, and highly-illustrated, this volume in the brand new Early Detection and Treatment of Cancer series covers current protocols and the latest advances in diagnostic imaging and molecular and serologic markers for ovarian cancer. Apply expert advice on the best ₃next-step₄ plan for different presentations and tips for less invasive protocols. Get clinical, hands-on tools to help you make informed decisions on precisely what tests and imaging studies are needed for accurate diagnosis and staging.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.