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Hardback. Provides readers with an overview of the clinical course of HIV-1 infection. This book describes the clinical aspects of primary infection, the different clinical outcomes of HIV-1 infection, and strategies for anti-viral treatment. It also reviews fundamental aspects of HIV-1 infection. Editor(s): Schuitemaker, Hanneke; Miedema, Frank. Series: Immunology and Medicine. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCJ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 17. Weight in Grams: 597.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792361961
ISBN
9780792361961
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 190.60

Hardback. Autoimmune myasthenia gravis (MG) is a classical autoimmune disease, for which the target antigen, nicotinic acetylcholine receptor, has been cloned, sequenced and biochemically characterized. This book is the outcome of the MG workshop proceedings in Mysore, India, 1998. It contains reviews of specific topics and also of various findings. Editor(s): Christadoss, Premkumar. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJC; MJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792362784
ISBN
9780792362784
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.55

Hardback. Covers the molecular and cellular aspects of cancer metastasis, and discusses the clinical aspect of micro- and macro-metastases, which result in the death of the majority of patients with cancer. This book attempts to examine the status of the basic scientific and clinical research in the area, and is intended for clinicians and oncologists. Editor(s): Jiang, Wen G.; Mansel, Robert E. Series: Cancer Metastasis - Biology and Treatment. Num Pages: 432 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 997.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792363958
ISBN
9780792363958
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.57

Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute on New Scientific and Technical Aspects of Verification of the Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention, Budapest, Hungary, 6-16 July 1997 Editor(s): Dando, Malcolm R.; Pearson, Graham S.; Toth, Tibor. Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 1. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPSF; MJCJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1210.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792365068
ISBN
9780792365068
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 242.60

Hardback. Provides a comprehensive account of the known groups of human tumour antigens, and the immune effector cells involved in tumour rejection. This book includes chapters that deals with various major groups of human tumour antigens are included, covering differentiation antigens, testes-associated antigens, CEA, mucin, and viral antigens. Editor(s): Robins, R. Adrian; Rees, R. C. Series: Immunology and Medicine. Num Pages: 253 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL; MJCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 165 x 22. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
253
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792370079
ISBN
9780792370079
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 190.23

Hardback. Diseases of the gastrointestinal tract are common. There is increasing appreciation of the importance of the immune system in the pathogenesis of a number of these diseases. This book covers basic aspects of innate and adaptive immunity in the gastrointestinal tract, oral tolerance, and cellular and molecular mechanisms of chronic inflammation. Editor(s): Mahida, Y.R. Series: Immunology and Medicine. Num Pages: 359 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCM; MJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 703.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
359
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792370710
ISBN
9780792370710
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.06

Hardback. This text provides knowledge of growth factors and their receptors in cancer metastasis. It covers basic cellular and molecular biology of growth factors and their receptors, as well as their role in cancer and cancer metastasis in clinical settings. Editor(s): Jiang, Wen G.; Matsumoto, Kunio; Nakamura, Toshikazu. Series: Cancer Metastasis - Biology and Treatment. Num Pages: 303 pages, 51 black & white illustrations, 16 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 695.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
303
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792371410
ISBN
9780792371410
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 239.36

hardcover. Infection with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and human T-cell lymphotropic virus type I (HTLV-I) is known to be associated with an increased risk of neoplastic disorders. This book examines the epidemiology, biology, and clinical management of neoplasms occurring in such individuals. Editor(s): Sparano, Joseph A. Series: Cancer Treatment and Research. Num Pages: 378 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 826.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
2001st Edition
Number of pages
378
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792372202
ISBN
9780792372202
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.52

Hardback. In the United States alone, the incidence of new cases of thoracic neoplasms is over 180,000. Lung cancer is the most common of the thoracic neoplasms. This book provides a review of the various thoracic neoplasms and offers a better understanding of the biology, natural history, diagnosis and treatment of these malignancies. Editor(s): Ettinger, David S. Series: Cancer Treatment and Research. Num Pages: 404 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1700.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
404
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792372486
ISBN
9780792372486
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 224.62

Hardback. Offers an overview of topics related to cancer chemoprevention. This book provides a review of topics ranging from basic research arenas to clinical trial design, implementation, and interpretation. It covers areas necessary for understanding the field of cancer chemoprevention for the interested reader, for individuals wishing to enter this area. Editor(s): Bergan, Raymond C. Series: Cancer Treatment and Research. Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1420.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792372592
ISBN
9780792372592
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 191.23

Hardback. Myelodysplastic syndromes are to the bone marrow what pneumonia is to the lungs; the response of an organ to a variety of etiologic insults. This work attempts to define a clearer picture of the problem by defining questions related to MDS that need to be addressed immediately. Editor(s): Raza, Azra; Mundle, Suneel D. Series: Cancer Treatment and Research. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL; MJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 597.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792373964
ISBN
9780792373964
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 190.60

Hardback. This is a comprehensive examination of tumours of the liver. It provides a multi-modality approach to management of all types of primary and secondary liver tumours. The biology of liver cancers, radiologic imaging and novel, non-surgical interventional strategies are given. Editor(s): Talamonti, Mark S.; Pappas, Sam G. Series: Cancer Treatment and Research. Num Pages: 322 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 653.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
322
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792375234
ISBN
9780792375234
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 191.35

Hardback. Non-myeloablative allogeneic stem cell transplantation is a major advance in the field of hematopoietic transplantation. This approach uses non-cytotoxic or reduced-intensity cytotoxic therapy to prepare patients for allografting of hematopoietic stem cells and lymphocytes. Editor(s): Bashey, Asad; Ball, Edward D. Series: Cancer Treatment and Research. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL; MNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792376460
ISBN
9780792376460
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.32

Hardback. The field of hematopoietic stem cell transplantation is rapidly evolving. Realization that hematopoietic stem cells give rise to the immune compartment has resulted in clinical trials of hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for patients with autoimmune diseases. This book deals with the subject. Editor(s): Burt, Richard K.; Brush, Mary M. Series: Cancer Treatment and Research. Num Pages: 414 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 779.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
414
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792377146
ISBN
9780792377146
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 245.80

Hardback. HIV research is unusual in that it brings together scientists from a wide range of disciplines. This book seeks to bridge the gap between these groups, in both subject matter and terminology. Focusing on HIV genetic variation, it covers such issues as sampling and processing sequences, population genetics, phylogenetics and drug targets. Editor(s): Rodrigo, Allen G.; Learn, Gerald H. Num Pages: 300 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCJ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 620.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792379942
ISBN
9780792379942
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 190.91

Hardback. There have been major advances in the treatment of patients with gynecologic malignancies. Perhaps the biggest advances have been in the area of ovarian cancer. This title focuses on this malignancy. It discusses cytoreductive surgery; screening for ovarian cancer; chemotherapy; and, various chemotherapeutic drugs. Editor(s): Ozols, Robert F. Series: Cancer Treatment and Research. Num Pages: 387 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 163 x 27. Weight in Grams: 734.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
387
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792380702
ISBN
9780792380702
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 592.89

Hardback. The increasing use of central venous access devices and antimicrobial prophylaxis has changed the epidemiology of infection in these patients as well. This title intends to emphasize that while the management of infection in cancer patients is common, it is constantly changing. Editor(s): Noskin, Gary A. Series: Cancer Treatment and Research. Num Pages: 300 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1370.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792381501
ISBN
9780792381501
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 359.51

Hardback. Policy and outcome studies represent an area of research in oncology. Understanding the factors that affect quality of life, costs of care, patterns of care, and outcomes in oncology is important to providing comprehensive care. This title highlights some of the important areas of health services research in oncology. Editor(s): Bennett, Charles L.; Stinson, Tammy. Series: Cancer Treatment and Research. Num Pages: 182 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 1010.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
182
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792382034
ISBN
9780792382034
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 241.34

Hardback. Gastrointestinal tract malignancies encompass a spectrum of diseases with marked differences in etiology, incidence, biological behavior, and treatment outcome. This title is aimed at those involved in the multidisciplinary approach to the gastrointestinal cancer patient, including medical, radiation and surgical oncologists. Editor(s): Benson, Al B. Series: Cancer Treatment and Research. Num Pages: 391 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 758.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
391
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792382058
ISBN
9780792382058
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 361.39

Hardback. The field of medicine relating to haematologic malignancies is one in which advances in therapy have been closely linked to a better understanding of molecular medicine. This text aims to provide practitioners with an understanding of the constantly evolving concepts in this area. Editor(s): Tallman, Martin S.; Gordon, Leo I. Series: Cancer Treatment and Research. Num Pages: 377 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL; MJF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 826.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
377
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792382065
ISBN
9780792382065
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 356.10

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