Preoperative (Neoadjuvant) Chemotherapy
. Ed(S): Ragaz, Joseph; Band, Pierre; Goldie, James H.
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Paperback. Editor(s): Ragaz, Joseph; Band, Pierre; Goldie, James H. Series: Recent Results in Cancer Research. Num Pages: 162 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL; MMG; MN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 9. Weight in Grams: 314.
Despite recent advances in adjuvant therapies of cancer, the regi mens of postoperative adjuvant chemotherapy treatment which are presently available fail to cure the majority of cancer patients. Pre operative (neoadjuvant) chemotherapy represents a new approach in drug scheduling, based on sound theoretical, pharmacokinetic, and experimental principles. The preoperative timing of chemotherapy before definitive sur gery is not a minor change in the therapy of cancer. To be successful, large numbers of practitioners and their patients must participate. Substantial alterations of many aspects of the present management of cancer will have to follow. Therefore, before such therapy can be fully ... Read more
Despite recent advances in adjuvant therapies of cancer, the regi mens of postoperative adjuvant chemotherapy treatment which are presently available fail to cure the majority of cancer patients. Pre operative (neoadjuvant) chemotherapy represents a new approach in drug scheduling, based on sound theoretical, pharmacokinetic, and experimental principles. The preoperative timing of chemotherapy before definitive sur gery is not a minor change in the therapy of cancer. To be successful, large numbers of practitioners and their patients must participate. Substantial alterations of many aspects of the present management of cancer will have to follow. Therefore, before such therapy can be fully ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
162
Condition
New
Series
Recent Results in Cancer Research
Number of Pages
162
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642826733
SKU
V9783642826733
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