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31. MRI Manual of Pelvic Cancer,Second Edition

    Edited by Soo Mak, Paul A. Hulse, B. M. Carrington

    Written by internationally renowned authors, this title is an invaluable reference for all those required to report on MR examinations, with accurate cancer staging aided by the extensive use of high quality MR images of pelvic cancer. Each chapter gives a short account of every disease and a set...

    Published October 10th 2011 by CRC Press
32. Quantitative MRI in Cancer

    Edited by Thomas E. Yankeelov, David R. Pickens, Ronald R. Price

    Series: Imaging in Medical Diagnosis and Therapy

    Propelling quantitative MRI techniques from bench to bedside, Quantitative MRI in Cancer presents a range of quantitative MRI methods for assessing tumor biology. It includes biophysical and theoretical explanations of the most relevant MRI techniques as well as examples of these techniques in...

    Published September 12th 2011 by Taylor & Francis
33. Cancer Vaccines

    From Research to Clinical Practice

    Edited by Adrian Bot

    Recent advances in immunology and biology have opened new horizons in cancer therapy, included in the expanding array of cancer treatment options, which are immunotherapies, or cancer vaccines, for both solid and blood borne cancers. Cancer Vaccines: Challenges and Opportunities in Translation is...

    Published August 22nd 2011 by CRC Press
34. Thyroid Cancer

    From Emergent Biotechnologies to Clinical Practice Guidelines

    Edited by Angelo Carpi, Jeffrey I Mechanick

    The current age of clinical medicine is witnessing biotechnological innovation at an unprecedented pace. As a result, the recently popularized clinical practice guidelines (CPG), as a tool to assist clinical decision-making, have been struggling to keep up. Thyroid Cancer: From Emergent...

    Published May 23rd 2011 by CRC Press
35. An Atlas of Gynecologic Oncology

    Investigation and Surgery, Third Edition

    Edited by J. Richard Smith, Giuseppe Del Priore, Robert L. Coleman, John M. Monaghan

    Fully updated and revised by an international team of editors and contributors, the third edition of this best-selling book presents a full description of the investigative and surgical procedures carried out by the gynecologic oncologist. The superb artwork of Dee McLean and Joanna Cameron is...

    Published May 18th 2011 by CRC Press
36. Exercise and Chronic Disease

    An Evidence-Based Approach

    Edited by John Saxton

    It is now widely accepted that there are important links between inactivity and lifestyle-related chronic diseases, and that exercise can bring tangible therapeutic benefits to people with long-term chronic conditions. Exercise and Chronic Disease: An Evidence-Based Approach offers the most...

    Published March 20th 2011 by Routledge
37. Adaptive Radiation Therapy

    Edited by X. Allen Li

    Series: Imaging in Medical Diagnosis and Therapy

    Modern medical imaging and radiation therapy technologies are so complex and computer driven that it is difficult for physicians and technologists to know exactly what is happening at the point-of-care. Medical physicists responsible for filling this gap in knowledge must stay abreast of the latest...

    Published January 26th 2011 by CRC Press
38. Immune-based Cancer Treatment

    The T Iymphocyte Response

    Edited by Michael A. Alexander

    The culmination of 30 years of research and experience in T-cell-based cancer, this book highlights and evaluates new treatments that harness the power of the T cell to attack and kill all cancer cells in our bodies. It describes how the T cell immune system can be manipulated and redirected to...

    Published January 20th 2011 by Science Publishers
39. Quality and Safety in Radiotherapy

    Edited by Todd Pawlicki, Peter Dunscombe, Arno J. Mundt, Pierre Scalliet

    Series: Imaging in Medical Diagnosis and Therapy

    The first text to focus solely on quality and safety in radiotherapy, this work encompasses not only traditional, more technically oriented, quality assurance activities, but also general approaches of quality and safety. It includes contributions from experts both inside and outside the field to...

    Published December 19th 2010 by Taylor & Francis
40. Multiscale Cancer Modeling

    Edited by Thomas S. Deisboeck, Georgios Stamatakos

    Series: Chapman & Hall/CRC Mathematical & Computational Biology

    Cancer is a complex disease process that spans multiple scales in space and time. Driven by cutting-edge mathematical and computational techniques, in silico biology provides powerful tools to investigate the mechanistic relationships of genes, cells, and tissues. It enables the creation of...

    Published December 7th 2010 by CRC Press