Liver-Directed Therapy for Primary and Metastatic Liver Tumors edited by Mark S. Talamonti, Sam G. Pappas.

Liver-Directed Therapy for Primary and Metastatic Liver Tumors is a comprehensive examination of tumors of the liver. It provides a unique multi-modality approach to management of all types of primary and secondary liver tumors. The biology of liver cancers, state of the art radiologic imaging and n...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Talamonti, Mark S. (Editor), Pappas, Sam G. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 2001.
Edition:1st ed. 2001.
Series:Cancer Treatment and Research, 109
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Summary:Liver-Directed Therapy for Primary and Metastatic Liver Tumors is a comprehensive examination of tumors of the liver. It provides a unique multi-modality approach to management of all types of primary and secondary liver tumors. The biology of liver cancers, state of the art radiologic imaging and novel, non-surgical interventional strategies are given. There is an in depth analysis of surgical options including transplantation, resection, interstitial ablation techniques and liver-directed chemotherapy for hepatocellular carcinoma, bile duct cancers, and colorectal and neuroendocrine liver metastases. Because of the unique and comprehensive examination of liver tumors, this work is an excellent resource for surgical, transplant and medical oncologists, surgeons, gastroenterologists, and radiologists.
Physical Description:XII, 322 p. online resource.
ISBN:9781475733716
ISSN:0927-3042 ;
DOI:10.1007/978-1-4757-3371-6