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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
€ 600.11
€ 600.11
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
€ 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
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Condition: New
€ 244.25
€ 244.25
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
€ 361.39
Diagnostic and Therapeutic Advances in Hematologic Malignancies
. Ed(S): Tallman, Martin S.; Gordon, Leo I.
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
€ 360.43
€ 360.43
Hardback. Offers information on the epidemiology, pathogenesis, diagnosis and treatment of thyroid neoplasms. This title is of interest to scholars in the field, as well as to physicians who treat patients with thyroid disease. Editor(s): Fagin, James A. Series: Endocrine Updates. Num Pages: 372 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL; MJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1560.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 372
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792383260
- ISBN
- 9780792383260
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 247.77
€ 247.77
Hardback. Despite the progress in many areas of treatment and control, cancer remains a frightening threat to everyone. This book explains that the idea of 'bad genes' may contain an unexpected positive side. It is suitable for health professionals, researchers, clinicians and biomedical scientists. Series: Developments in Oncology. Num Pages: 148 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 870.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 148
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792383833
- ISBN
- 9780792383833
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.03
€ 126.03
Hardback. Reviews the biological interactions between hematopoietic progenitors, growth factors and cytokines, and the stromal micro-environment that have provided the scientific basis for our understanding of hematopoiesis. This book presents the pathophysiology of neutropenia, anemia and thrombocytopenia. Editor(s): Wingard, John R.; Demetri, George D. Series: Developments in Oncology. Num Pages: 407 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL; MJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1710.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 407
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792384861
- ISBN
- 9780792384861
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.38
€ 195.38
Hardback. The prevailing model of medical care for patients with cancer emphasizes the curative efforts of medical technology toward the eradication of the disease. Yet, the suffering of the patient as a result of the disease is often overlooked. This book illustrates the range of issues encompassed by palliative care and rehabiliation of cancer patients. Editor(s): Von Gunten, Charles F. Series: Cancer Treatment and Research. Num Pages: 225 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBP; MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 165 x 22. Weight in Grams: 518.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 225
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792385257
- ISBN
- 9780792385257
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 245.22
€ 245.22
Hardback. Examines the topic of serological studies. This book utilizes serodiagnosis of Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection as the study model. It reviews various serological methods as is the chronological development of serodiagnosis for this infection. It is useful for infectious disease specialists, bacteriology experts, and diagnostic laboratorians. Num Pages: 117 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 361.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 117
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792385684
- ISBN
- 9780792385684
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.92
€ 121.92
Hardback. Molecular diagnosis and gene therapy are of importance in clinical medicine. This book presents an understanding of the methodology of molecular diagnosis by hybridization analysis, polymerase chain reaction and others. It also offers basic strategies of gene therapy, including gene transfer and targeting. Editor(s): Blum, H. E. (University of Freiburg). Series: Falk Symposium. Num Pages: 162 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJC; MJJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 910.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 162
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792387022
- ISBN
- 9780792387022
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Condition: New
€ 243.61
€ 243.61
Hardback. The clinical efficacy of glucocorticoids in the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease has been confirmed in a multitude of controlled monocentre and multicentre studies as well as from observations of the clinical course of the disease. This book identifies the status of therapeutic concepts in inflammatory bowel disease. Editor(s): Mollmann, H.; May, B. Series: Falk Symposium. Num Pages: 136 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJC; MJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 371.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 136
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792387084
- ISBN
- 9780792387084
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.71
€ 189.71
Hardback. Knowledge about the cell biology of the cholangiocytes and the function of the bile ducts has increased considerably. Their role in liver diseases is increasingly recognized. This work brings together scientists and clinicians to highlight the advances in molecular biology, physiology, diagnosis and therapy of diseases of the biliary system. Editor(s): Spicak, J. (Institute for Clinical and Experimental Medicine); Boyer, J.L.; Gilat, T. (Dept. of Gastroenterology, Ichilov Hospital, Tel Aviv, Israel); Kotrlik, J.; Marecek, Z.; Paumgartner, G. Series: Falk Symposium. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJC; MJJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 553.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792387510
- ISBN
- 9780792387510
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 245.59
€ 245.59
Disease Progression and Carcinogenesis in the Gastrointestinal Tract
. Ed(S): Galle, P. R. (Medizinische Klinik I,...
Hardback. Development and progression of gastrointestinal disease involves inflammatory, vascular, fibrogenetic and immune reactions accompanied by deregulation of cellular growth and death. This book addresses these various cellular processes in five sections in order to build up a pathogenic concept of gastrointestinal disease. Editor(s): Galle, P. R. (Medizinische Klinik I, Klinikum der Universitat Mainz, Germany); Gerken, G. (Gastroenterologie/Hepatologie, Universitatsklinikum Essen, Germany); Schmidt, W. E. (Innere Medizin I, St. Josef Hospital, Bochum, Germany); Wiedenmann, B. (Hepatologie/Gastroenterologie, Universitatsklinikum Charite, Berlin, Germany). Series: Falk Symposium. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL; MJH; MJN; MMF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 565.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792387855
- ISBN
- 9780792387855
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.46
€ 192.46
Hardback. Features the proceedings of a Falk Workshop held in Berlin, Germany, on January 23-24, 2003. Section I of this work focuses on cell adhesion molecules of the liver and their role in hepatocarcinogenesis and inflammatory liver disease. Section II deals with infection and fibrosis and with transforming growth factor beta (TGF-beta). Editor(s): Reutter, W. (Molekularbiologie und Biochemie, Freie Universitat Berlin, Germany); Schuppan, D. (Innere Medizin I, Universitat Erlange n-Nurnberg, Germany); Tauber, Rudolf; Zeitz, M. Series: Falk Symposium. Num Pages: 206 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFGC; MJC; MJJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 524.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 206
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792387862
- ISBN
- 9780792387862
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 241.15
€ 241.15
Hardback. Features the proceedings of Falk Symposium 133 on Mechanisms of Intestinal Inflammation: Implications for Therapeutic Intervention in IBD', held in Berlin, Germany, on 10-11 June 2003. This book is useful for scientists and physicians, who have an interest in research on IBD and in the clinical management of these diseases. Editor(s): Duchmann, R.; Blumberg, R. S.; Neurath, M. F.; Scholmerich, J.; Strober, Warren; Zeitz, M. Series: Falk Symposium. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJC; MMF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1150.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792387879
- ISBN
- 9780792387879
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 191.83
€ 191.83
Trends and Controversies in IBD: Evidence-Based Approach or Individual...
. Ed(S): Dignass, A.; Lochs, Herbert; Stange,...
hardcover. Features the proceedings of the Falk Symposium 134 on 'Trends and Controversies in IBD - Evidence-Based Approach or Individual Management', held in Berlin, Germany, on 12-13 June 2003. This book discusses various concepts in the field of IBD. It also analyzes evidence-based and individual approaches in the management of IBD. Editor(s): Dignass, A.; Lochs, Herbert; Stange, E. F. (Zentrum Innere Medizin). Series: Falk Symposium. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJC; MJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 553.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Kluwer Boston Incorporated United States
- Edition
- 2004th Edition
- Number of pages
- 266
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792387886
- ISBN
- 9780792387886
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 242.65
€ 242.65
Hardback. The IXth International Congress on Liver Diseases brought together experts from around the world to give information on developments in this field which are important both for research and clinical work. This title contains proceedings that is suitable for researchers and clinicians dealing with effects of liver diseases on the entire organism. Editor(s): Schmid, R.; Bianchi, L. (Institut f. Pathologie der Universitat, Basel, Switzerland); Gerok, W. (Albert-Ludwigs-Universitat, Freiburg-im-Breisgau, Germany); Maier, K.P. (Akademisches Lehrkrankenhaus der Universitat Tubingen, Esslingen, Germany). Series: Falk Symposium. Num Pages: 414 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJC; MJJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 763.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 414
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792388210
- ISBN
- 9780792388210
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 248.60
€ 248.60
Hardback. Helicobacter pylori is a key aetiological agent in gastric cancer as well as the main agent in peptic ulcer. This book is intended for basic scientist, those providing a clinical laboratory service (microbiologists and histopathologists), and epidemiologists and others involved in clinical research. Editor(s): Northfield, Tim. Num Pages: 178 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJC; MJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 990.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 178
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792388258
- ISBN
- 9780792388258
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.78
€ 126.78
Paperback. Contains the lectures presented at the 30th Annual Symposium of the Society for the Study of Inborn Errors of Metabolism (SSIEM), Leuven, Belgium, 1992, which was dedicated to 'Inherited Metabolic Diseases and the Brain'. The topics discussed include: inborn errors and brain fluids, neurotransmitter disorders, and inborn errors and demyelination. Editor(s): Harkness, R. A.; Jaeken, J.; Addison, G. M.; Besley, G. T. N.; Pollitt, R. J. Series: Journal of Inherited Metabolic Disease. Num Pages: 204 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJC; MJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 10. Weight in Grams: 650.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Reprinted from JOURNAL OF INHERITED METABOLIC DIS
- Number of pages
- 204
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792388371
- ISBN
- 9780792388371
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.96
€ 65.96
Paperback. Editor(s): Young, Hugh. Series: Immunoassay Kit Directory / Series A. Num Pages: 480 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCM; PSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 210 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1426.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1994
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792388609
- ISBN
- 9780792388609
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.91
€ 70.91
Paperback. Editor(s): Young, Hugh. Num Pages: 607 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCM; PSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 210 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1866.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1995
- Number of pages
- 607
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792388623
- ISBN
- 9780792388623
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.86
€ 72.86
Paperback. Editor(s): Young, Hugh. Series: Immunoassay Kit Directory / Series A. Num Pages: 414 pages, 1 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: MJCM; PSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 210 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1315.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1995
- Number of pages
- 414
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792388630
- ISBN
- 9780792388630
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.20
€ 70.20
Hardback. Contains the Proceedings of Falk Symposium No 82, in different sections devoted to extraintestinal manifestations, cancer development, IBD in the context of pregnancy, and the assessment of disease activity, prognosis and quality of life. This book is useful to clinicians and basic scientists working in the field of IBD. Editor(s): Fleig, W. E. Series: Falk Symposium. Num Pages: 338 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJC; MJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 653.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 338
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792388906
- ISBN
- 9780792388906
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 246.98
€ 246.98