Bone Metastases A translational and clinical approach
"Bone Metastases: A Translational and Clinical Approach" serves as both an introductory and reference book focusing on the field of metastatic bone disease. Featuring contributions from experts in the field, this volume: describes the molecular and cellular mechanisms involved in the forma...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Dordrecht
Springer Netherlands
2009, 2009
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2009 |
| Series: | Cancer Metastasis - Biology and Treatment
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Fundamental Concepts of Bone Metastases
- Bone Anatomy, Physiology and Function
- Pathophysiology of Bone Metastases
- Angiogenesis and Bone Metastasis: Implications for Diagnosis, Prevention and Treatment
- Natural History, Prognosis, Clinical Features and Complications of Metastatic Bone Disease
- Bone Biomarkers in Research and Clinical Practice
- Imaging Modalities
- Radiologic Evaluation Of Skeletal Metastases: Role Of Plain Radiographs And Computed Tomography
- The Contribution Of Nuclear Medicine In The Diagnosis Of Bone Metastases
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging Of Metastatic Bone Disease
- Therapeutic Strategies
- Radiotherapy And Bone Metastases
- Biphosphonates In The Management Of Metastatic Bone Disease
- Combined Radiotherapy and Bisphosphonates: State of Art
- Biphosphonates in the Treatment of Bone Metastases – Osteonecrosis of the Jaw
- Surgical Management of Bone Metastases
- The Role of Chemotherapy in the Treatment of Bone Metastases
- Hormonotherapy of Bone Metastases
- Radionuclide Therapy
- Assessment of Therapeutic Response
- Assessment of Therapeutic Response
- Outcome Measures in Bone Metastases Clinical Trials