Ernest L.Mazzaferri, Clive Harmer, Ujjal K.Mallick and Pat Kendall-Taylor (Eds) 2006 A Multidisciplinary Approach This book is intended for practitioners who manage patients with thyroid cancer and students who are learning about the disease. It aims to provide practical information about this diverse group of tumors to physicians, surgeons, and other healthcare providers involved in the day-to-day management […]
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Peter E.Valk,Dominique Delbeke, Dale L. Bailey, David W. Townsend, and Michael N.Maisey (Eds) 2006 Clinical Practice Peter E. Valk passed away on December 16, 2003 in Berkeley, California. David Townsend wrote in the “In Memoriam” that was published in the February 2004 issue of the Journal of Nuclear Medicine: “He will be deeply missed by his many […]
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Edited by Nasimul Ahsan 2006 What prompted this book was a seeming imbalance, between advancements made in science and what appears to be known generally. We admit that only modest progress has been made in understanding many infectious diseases such as those caused by polyomavirus.
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Nenad Blau · Georg F. Hoffmann James Leonard · Joe T. R. Clarke (Eds.) 2006 You may ask whether there is a need for another book about metabolic disorders. Although there are a number of good books dealing with both the diagnosis and treatment of inborn errors of metabolism, many of them are rather complex and detailed. This […]
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Edited by Ronald B. Workman, Jr. R. Edward Coleman 2006 Essentials for Clinical Practice PET and PET/CT have enjoyed tremendous growth in recent years. This growth has been fueled by the well-documented diagnostic accuracy of PET and PET/CT, particularly in oncologic applications. In an effort to mitigate potential growing pains, we have created this guide for you, the […]
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Christopher G. Janson Matthew J. During 2006 When this book project was first contemplated, some of the molecules and applications discussed in this volume (such as mammalian siRNA) did not yet exist, which speaks to the relative progress in the antisense field and the likelihood that fiirther chemical modifications of existing classes of molecules will lead to even more […]
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Martin Charron Editor 2006 Positron emission tomography (PET), a powerful research tool 20 years ago, has recently gained widespread application in oncology and is now a procedure clinically available on each continent. Despite the fact only a few PET centers are dedicated to children, data from Children’s Oncology Group indicate that virtually all children in North America have easy access […]
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Paul Imbach · Thomas Kühne Robert Arceci (Eds.) 2006 A Comprehensive Guide The healing process in children and adolescents with oncological diseases depends greatly on the knowledge and experience of all those involved in the patients’ care: physicians, specialist nurses, psychooncologists and others. This last group embraces parents, siblings and teachers as well as laboratory staff, physiotherapists, pastoral […]
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Carin L. Cunningham Gerard A. Banez 2006 Biopsychosocial Assessment and Treatment As a postdoctoral fellow in pediatric psychology at a large tertiary medical center, Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital, in Cleveland, Ohio, I was assigned to the pediatric gastroenterology clinic for a rotation. My responsibilities included direct patient care with pediatric and adolescent patients, consultation with pediatric gastroentrologists, and the […]
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Alberto Pappo (Ed.) 2006 The purpose of this book is to integrate the most recent advances in the diagnosis and treatment of pediatric bone and soft tissue sarcomas. The book is divided into two major sections, the first of which presents salient concepts in epidemiology, the impact of novel tools in imaging and molecular biology, and the underlying principles for continued […]
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