Management of Soft Tissue Sarcoma

Softcover Nachdruck of the original 1. Auflage 2013
ISBN: 978-1-4939-3923-7
Verlag: Springer

Buch, Englisch, 380 Seiten, Previously published in hardcover, Format (B × H): 155 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 5971 g

Management of Soft Tissue Sarcoma addresses the diagnosis and best current management of adult soft tissue sarcomas. Edited by world renowned experts, this book delineates and discusses each different sarcoma subtype individually. Both clinical and molecular diagnoses are addressed, and tumor histopathology is employed as the basis of treatment recommendations including surgery, radiation therapy, systemic therapy and novel therapeutics.

Zielgruppe

Professional/practitioner

Autoren/Hrsg.

Brennan, Murray F.

Maki, Robert G.

Antonescu, Cristina R.

Fachgebiete

• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Medizinische Fachgebiete Bildgebende Verfahren, Nuklearmedizin, Strahlentherapie Nuklearmedizin, PET, Radiotherapie
• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Medizinische Fachgebiete Bildgebende Verfahren, Nuklearmedizin, Strahlentherapie Radiologie, Bildgebende Verfahren
• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Klinische und Innere Medizin Onkologie, Krebsforschung
• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Chirurgie Onkologische Chirurgie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface.- Introduction.- 1. General Description.- 2. Natural History – Importance of Size, Site, Histopathology.- 3. General Statement as to Efficacy of Surgery / Chemotherapy / Radiation Therapy.- Part I. Management by Histopathology - Introduction.- 4.  Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (GIST).- 5. Liposarcoma.- 6. Leiomyosarcoma.- 7. Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma (UPS) (Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma - MFH) /Myxofibrosarcoma.- 8. Synovial Sarcoma.- 9. Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor (MPNST) / Triton Tumor.- 10. Desmoid Tumor / Deep-Seated Fibromatosis (Desmoid-type Fibromatosis).- 11. Solitary Fibrous Tumor / Hemangiopericytoma.- 12. Fibrosarcoma and its Variants.- 13. Vascular Sarcomas.- 14. Epithelioid Sarcoma.- 15. Sarcomas more Common in Children.- 16. Radiation Induced Sarcoma.- 17. Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma.- 18. Clear Cell Sarcoma / Melanoma of Soft Parts.- 19. Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor.- 20. Extraskeletal Myxoid Chondrosarcoma.- 21. Other Uterine Sarcomas.- 22. Extraskeletal Osteogenic Sarcoma.-
23. Sustentacular Tumors of Lymph Tissue.- 24. Uncommon / Unique Sites.- Part II.   Benign and Less Aggressive Lesions - Introduction.- 25. Mostly Benign / Rarely Metastasizing.- 26. Benign Tumors.- 27. Reactive Lesions.