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Melanoma Jonathan S. Zager (Director of Regional Therapies, Department of Cutaneous Oncology, Director of Regional Therapies, Department of Cutaneous Oncology, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center)

Melanoma By Jonathan S. Zager (Director of Regional Therapies, Department of Cutaneous Oncology, Director of Regional Therapies, Department of Cutaneous Oncology, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center)

Summary

Melanoma is a concise handbook that identifies best-practice guidelines and presents the most current procedures for the diagnosis and management of melanoma in a succinct and easy-to-read manner. This handbook is a must-have tool for clinicians directly involved in the care of patients with melanoma, including surgical oncologists, medical oncologists, and radiation oncologists.

Melanoma Summary

Melanoma by Jonathan S. Zager (Director of Regional Therapies, Department of Cutaneous Oncology, Director of Regional Therapies, Department of Cutaneous Oncology, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center)

Melanoma is a concise handbook that identifies best-practice guidelines and presents the most current procedures for the diagnosis and management of melanoma in a succinct and easy-to-read manner. Chapters cover melanoma pathology, biopsy techniques, staging and risk stratification, surgical treatment of localized melanoma, immunotherapy, radiation therapy, and guidelines for resected melanoma, targeted therapy, cytotoxic chemotherapy, and management of brain metastases, mucosal and ocular melanoma, and pediatric melanoma patients. This handbook is a must-have tool for clinicians directly involved in the care of patients with melanoma, including surgical oncologists, medical oncologists, and radiation oncologists.

Melanoma Reviews

This handbook is a must-have tool for clinicians directly involved in the care of patients with melanoma, including surgical oncologists, medical oncologists, and radiation oncologists. * Anticancer Research Vol. 36 (2016) *
A very readable, clear and accessible source of information. . . The detailed and useful references are excellent, with a balanced overview of all recent relevant studies from experts in various disciplines. Highly recommended. * Dr Thomas Maselis, European Journal of Cancer Prevention *

About Jonathan S. Zager (Director of Regional Therapies, Department of Cutaneous Oncology, Director of Regional Therapies, Department of Cutaneous Oncology, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center)

Jonathan S. Zager is the Chair of Graduate Education and Director of Regional Therapies in the Department of Cutaneous Oncology at H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and a Professor of Surgery and Oncologic Sciences at the University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine in Tampa, Florida; Ragini Kudchadkar is Assistant Professor of Hematology/Oncology at the Winship Cancer Institute at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia; Vernon K. Sondak is Chair of the Department of Cutaneous Oncology and Director of Surgical Education at H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center in Tampa, Florida

Table of Contents

1. Epidemiology, Risk Factors and Clinical Presentation of Melanoma ; 2. Melanoma Pathology ; 3. Biopsy Techniques for Melanoma ; 4. Melanoma Staging and Risk Stratification ; 5. Surgical Treatment of Melanoma ; 6. Immunotherapy in Melanoma ; 7. Adjuvant therapy for High Risk Melanoma: Radiation Therapy ; 8. Follow-up Guidelines for Resected Melanoma ; 9. Metastatic Melanoma: Targeted Therapy ; 10. The Role of Cytotoxic Chemotherapy in Melanoma ; 11. Management of Melanoma Brain Metastases ; 12. Management of Mucosal and Ocular Melanoma ; 13. Special Considerations in Management of Pediatric Melanoma Patients

Additional information

NLS9780199971015
9780199971015
0199971013
Melanoma by Jonathan S. Zager (Director of Regional Therapies, Department of Cutaneous Oncology, Director of Regional Therapies, Department of Cutaneous Oncology, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center)
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Paperback
Oxford University Press Inc
2016-02-18
176
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