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Multi-Treatment Modalities of Liver Tumours

Cancer is one of the major health problems of our time and liver cancer is responsible for over one million deaths per year world-wide, making it the fourth most common cause of death from cancer. Surgical resection of the tumour(s) is the treatment of choice and offers the only chance of prolonged...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Habib, Nagy A. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer US 2002, 2002
Edition:1st ed. 2002
Subjects:
Internal Medicine
Cancer Therapy
General Surgery
Cancer / Treatment
Oncology
Surgery
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Cancer is one of the major health problems of our time and liver cancer is responsible for over one million deaths per year world-wide, making it the fourth most common cause of death from cancer. Surgical resection of the tumour(s) is the treatment of choice and offers the only chance of prolonged survival. Yet the best attempts are often frustrated by either advanced or co-existent disease that renders the patient non-resectable. This book tackles the many options available to doctors and patients in an attempt to combat this desperate disease
Physical Description:XVIII, 350 p online resource
ISBN:9781461505471

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