Liver Cancer
. Ed(S): Bottino, Joseph C.; Muggia, Franco M.; Opfell, Richard W.
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Paperback. Editor(s): Bottino, Joseph C.; Muggia, Franco M.; Opfell, Richard W. Series: Developments in Oncology. Num Pages: 392 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: MJCL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 629.
Neoplastic disease confined to the liver is an important worldwide problem. In the industrialized nations, metastatic disease of the most common cancers involves the liver in upwards of 50% of cases. Primary hepatic tumors are virtually epidemic in most third world countries and certainly constitute one of the ten most common causes of cancer deaths on a worldwide scale. Amazingly, little specific attention has been devoted to therapeutic approaches of liver and biliary tumors until recently. We attribute this apparent lack of interest to the uniformly poor progno sis of patients so afflicted, and attribute the renewed interest to the ... Read more
Neoplastic disease confined to the liver is an important worldwide problem. In the industrialized nations, metastatic disease of the most common cancers involves the liver in upwards of 50% of cases. Primary hepatic tumors are virtually epidemic in most third world countries and certainly constitute one of the ten most common causes of cancer deaths on a worldwide scale. Amazingly, little specific attention has been devoted to therapeutic approaches of liver and biliary tumors until recently. We attribute this apparent lack of interest to the uniformly poor progno sis of patients so afflicted, and attribute the renewed interest to the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
Series
Developments in Oncology
Number of Pages
392
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781461296256
SKU
V9781461296256
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99-15
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