Description
Kidney Cancer (2nd Ed., Softcover reprint of the original 2nd ed. 2015)
Principles and Practice
Coordinators: Lara Primo N., Jonasch Eric
Language: EnglishSubjects for Kidney Cancer:
Keywords
Cancer Biology; Kidney Cancer; Nephrology; Oncology; Renal Cell Cancer
Publication date: 10-2016
Support: Print on demand
Publication date: 07-2015
402 p. · 17.8x25.4 cm · Hardback
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Part 1: Epidemiology and Biology
Epidemiology of Kidney Cancer.- Pathological Classification.- Molecular Biology of Kidney Cancer.- Biomarkers for Kidney Cancer.- Genetic Heterogeneity of Kidney Cancer.- Metabolic Basis of Kidney Cancer.
Part 2: Clinical Considerations
Clinical Presentation and Staging.- Hereditary Kidney Cancer.
Part 3: Surgical and Local Control Modalities
Surgical Approaches to Early Stage Kidney Cancer.- Cytoreductive Nephrectomy.- Metastasectomy.- Energy Ablative Techniques in Kidney Cancer.- The Role of Radiation Therapy in Kidney Cancer.
Part 4: Systemic Therapy Considerations
Adjuvant Systemic Therapy.- Cytokines and Vaccine Therapy.- PD1 and PDL1 Targeted Therapy.- Angiogenesis Inhibitor Therapy.- The Role of mTOR inhibitors and PI3K Pathway Blockade.- Sequential versus Combination Strategies.- Presurgical Therapy in Kidney Cancer.- Toxicity Management for Patients on Targeted Therapies.- Emerging Agents in Kidney Cancer.
Covers all clinically relevant aspects of kidney cancer
Includes brand new material on the most recent developments in kidney cancer diagnosis and therapy
Highlights essential "take home points" for the busy clinician
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