Bladder Tumors
. Ed(S): Lokeshwar, Vinata B.; Merseburger, Axel S.; Hautmann, Stefan H.
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Description for Bladder Tumors
Paperback. Bladder cancer is common, yet challenging to manage clinically because of the heterogeneity of tumors with respect to their invasion and metastasis. This volume covers its epidemiology, molecular basis, diagnosis and prognosis, as well as various treatments. Editor(s): Lokeshwar, Vinata B.; Merseburger, Axel S.; Hautmann, Stefan H. Series: Cancer Drug Discovery and Development. Num Pages: 468 pages, 38 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL; MMG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 735.
Bladder cancer is a common cancer of the urinary tract. It is the fourth leading cause of cancer-related death among men and the seventh among women. Clinical management of bladder cancer is challenging because of the heterogeneity among bladder tumors with respect to invasion and metastasis, frequent occurrence of new tumors in the bladder among patients treated with bladder preservation treatments and poor prognosis of patients with tumors that invade the bladder muscle and beyond. Due to these factors it has been said that the cost per patient of bladder cancer, from diagnosis to death is the highest of all ... Read more
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Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
468
Condition
New
Series
Cancer Drug Discovery and Development
Number of Pages
468
Place of Publication
Totowa, NJ, United States
ISBN
9781617797194
SKU
V9781617797194
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Ref
99-15
Reviews for Bladder Tumors
From the reviews: “In this comprehensive review of all aspects of bladder cancer, 22 chapters are written by an international mix of clinicians and basic scientists. … This book is designed to be helpful to both clinicians and basic scientists. … The book accomplishes its goal as a broad but concise overview of all aspects of bladder cancer. … ... Read more