UID:
almafu_9959328916302883
Format:
1 online resource (xiv, 286 pages) :
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illustrations
ISBN:
9780470987346
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0470987340
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9781405149952
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1405149957
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1280284803
,
9781280284809
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9780632057726
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0632057726
Content:
Melanoma is the most life threatening form of skin cancer, the incidence of; which has been rising in the developing world due to its link with sun exposure.; The increase in incidence had made it imperative that clinicians managing these; patients keep up-to-date with the latest advances, allowing them to provide; optimal treatment. As with the other llenges books, llenges in Melanoma assumes a; certain level of knowledge and builds on this by discussing only areas of; controversy and uncertainty in the basic science and clinical management of the; disease.
Note:
Patterns of sun exposure which are causal for melanoma /
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Are sunbeds dangerous? /
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Do sunscreens cause cancer or protect from a risk of melanoma? /
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Why are redheads so susceptible to melanoma? /
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The management of patients with atypical naevi /
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Guidelines for the management of those at high risk for developing cutaneous melanoma /
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Borderline melanocytic lesions /
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How can we improve the early diagnosis of melanoma? /
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What are the prospects for population screening for melanoma? /
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Excision of primary cutaneous melanoma, /
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Imaging and investigation of melanoma patients /
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The management of regional lymph node relapse in melanoma /
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Congenital melanocytic naevi /
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The role of chemotherapy /
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What is the role of biological response modifiers in the treatment of melanoma? /
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Will vaccines really work for melanoma? /
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Who should we consider for isolated limb perfusion? /
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Novel strategies for the treatment of melanoma /
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Who should follow up melanoma patients and for how long? /
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What is the role for radiotherapy in melanoma? /
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What should we tell patients about hormones after having melanoma? /
Additional Edition:
Print version: Melanoma. Oxford ; Malden, MA : Blackwell Science, 2002 ISBN 0632057726
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780632057726
Language:
English
Keywords:
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DOI:
10.1002/9780470987346
URL:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9780470987346
URL:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9780470987346
URL:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9780470987346
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