Thyroid Cancer A Comprehensive Guide to Clinical Management /

In a massive updating of the highly acclaimed Thyroid Cancer: A Comprehensive Guide to Clinical Management, Drs. Leonard Wartofsky, Douglas Van Nostrand, and an expert group of contributing authors present a wealth of new information and insights on every aspect of the etiology, pathogenesis, diagno...

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Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Wartofsky, Leonard (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Nostrand, Douglas Van (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: Totowa, NJ : Humana Press, 2006.
Έκδοση:Second Edition.
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Διαθέσιμο Online:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
  • General Considerations I
  • Anatomy and Physiology of the Thyroid Gland
  • Epidemiology of Thyroid Cancer
  • Molecular Pathogenesis of Thyroid Cancer
  • Molecular Aspects of Thyroid Cancer in Children
  • Oncogenes in Thyroid Cancer
  • Apoptosis in Thyroid Cancer
  • Radiation-Induced Thyroid Cancer
  • Classification of Thyroid Malignancies
  • Staging of Thyroid Cancer
  • Thyroid Cancer in Children and Adolescents
  • Recombinant Human Thyrotropin
  • General Considerations II
  • History of the Role of Nuclear Medicine in the Thyroid Gland and its Diseases
  • Prophylaxis Against Radiation Exposure from Radioiodine
  • Radioiodine Whole Body Imaging
  • Primer and Atlas for the Interpretation of Radioiodine Whole-Body Scintigraphy
  • False-Positive Radioiodine Scans in Thyroid Cancer
  • The Thyroid Nodule
  • The Thyroid Nodule
  • Fine-Needle Aspiration
  • Thyroid Nodules
  • Radionuclide Imaging of Thyroid Nodules
  • Ultrasonic Imaging of the Neck in Patients with Thyroid Cancer
  • Thyroid Nodules and Cancer Risk
  • Well-Differentiated Thyroid Cancer: Papillary Carcinoma
  • Papillary Carcinoma
  • Surgical Approach to Papillary Carcinoma
  • Papillary Carcinoma
  • Well-Differentiated Thyroid Cancer
  • Prescribed Activity for Radioiodine Ablation
  • Thyroid Remnant Radioiodine Ablation with Recombinant Human Thyrotropin
  • Well-Differentiated Thyroid Cancer
  • Follow-Up Strategy in Papillary Thyroid Cancer
  • Levothyroxine Therapy and Thyrotropin Suppression
  • Thyroglobulin and Thyroglobulin Antibodies
  • Diagnosis of Recurrent Thyroid Cancer in Patients with Antithyroglobulin Antibodies
  • Surveillance Radioiodine Whole-Body Scans
  • Radionuclide Imaging and Treatment of Thyroid Cancer in Children
  • Positron Emission Tomography in Well-Differentiated Thyroid Cancer
  • Alternative Thyroid Imaging
  • Stunning: Untoward Effect of 131I Thyroid Imaging Prior to Radioablation Therapy
  • Stunning Is Not a Problem
  • Stunning: Does it Exist? A Commentary
  • Ultrasonic Imaging and Identification of Metastases in Cervical Lymph Nodes
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Computed Tomography of Thyroid Cancer
  • Management of the Patients with Negative Radioiodine Scan and Elevated Serum Thyroglobulin
  • Determinants of Prognosis in Papillary Thyroid Cancer
  • Papillary Cancer
  • Special Presentations of Thyroid Cancer in Pregnancy, Renal Failure, Thyrotoxicosis, and Struma Ovarii
  • Thyroglossal Duct Carcinoma
  • Well-Differentiated Thyroid Cancer
  • Radiation and Radioactivity
  • Radioiodine Treatment of Distant Metastases
  • 131I Treatment of Metastatic Thyroid Carcinoma Following Preparation by Recombinant Human Thyrotropin
  • Dosimetry
  • Radioiodine Dosimetry with Recombinant Human Thyrotropin
  • Use of Lithium as an Adjuvant to Radioiodine in the Treatment of Thyroid Cancer
  • Side Effects of 131I for Ablation and Treatment of Well-Differentiated Thyroid Carcinoma
  • External Radiation Therapy of Papillary Cancer
  • Chemotherapy for Thyroid Cancer
  • Chemotherapy of Differentiated Papillary or Follicular Thyroid Carcinoma
  • Thyroid Carcinoma
  • Adjunctive Local Approaches to Metastatic Thyroid Cancer
  • Well-Differentiated Thyroid Cancer
  • Follicular Thyroid Carcinoma
  • Surgical Management of Follicular Cancer
  • Pathology of Follicular Cancer
  • Hürthle Cell Carcinoma
  • Radionuclide Imaging, Ablation, and Treatment in Follicular Thyroid Carcinoma
  • Follow-up Strategy in Follicular Thyroid Cancer
  • PET in Follicular Cancer, Including Hürthle Cell Cancer
  • Follicular Thyroid Cancer
  • External Radiation Therapy of Follicular Carcinoma
  • Determinants of Prognosis in Patients With Follicular Thyroid Cancer
  • Variants of Thyroid Cancer
  • Miscellaneous and Unusual Types of Thyroid Tumors
  • Pathology of Miscellaneous and Unusual Cancers of the Thyroid
  • Undifferentiated Tumors
  • Clinical Aspects of Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
  • Pathology of Medullary Thyroid Cancer
  • Medullary Carcinoma of the Thyroid
  • Radionuclide Imaging of Medullary Carcinoma
  • PET in Medullary Thyroid Cancer
  • External Radiation Therapy of Medullary Cancer
  • Medullary Carcinoma of the Thyroid
  • Undifferentiated Tumors
  • Thyroid Lymphoma
  • Pathology of Lymphoma of the Thyroid
  • FDG-PET Scanning in Lymphoma and Lymphoma of the Thyroid
  • Undifferentiated Tumors
  • Anaplastic Carcinoma
  • Surgical Management of Anaplastic Thyroid Carcinoma
  • Pathology of Anaplastic Carcinoma
  • PET Scanning in Anaplastic Cancer of the Thyroid
  • External Radiation Therapy of Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
  • Chemotherapy for Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
  • Anaplastic Carcinoma
  • New Frontiers and Future Directions
  • Advances in Radiation Therapy
  • New Approaches in Nuclear Medicine for Thyroid Cancer
  • Alternative Options and Future Directions for Thyroid Cancer Therapy
  • Potential Approaches to Chemotherapy of Thyroid Cancer in the Future
  • Resources for Patients with Thyroid Cancer
  • Low Iodine Diets.