Uterine Cancer Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment /

There are an estimated 41,000 new cases of Uterine and Endometrial Cancer each year in the United States alone, resulting in roughly 7300 deaths. In Uterine Cancer: Screening, Diagnosis and Treatment, Franco Muggia, Esther Oliva and a panel of prominent medical and gynecologic oncologists survey all...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Oliva, Esther (Editor), Muggia, Franco (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Totowa, NJ : Humana Press, 2009.
Series:Current Clinical Oncology
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Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Table of Contents:
  • The Essential Epidemiology of Cancer of the Endometrium
  • Endometrial Cancer
  • Imaging in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Endometrial Cancer
  • Uterine Cancer
  • Molecular Pathology and Cytogenetics of Endometrial Carcinoma, Carcinosarcoma, and Uterine Sarcomas
  • Prognostic Factors in Uterine Cancer
  • Primary Hormonal Therapy of Endometrial Cancer
  • Early-Stage Endometrial Cancer
  • Early-Stage Endometrial Cancer
  • Therapeutic Modalities in Early-Stage Uterine Papillary Serous Carcinomas, Carcinosarcomas, Clear-Cell and Mixed Histology Carcinomas
  • Treatment of Advanced and Recurrent Carcinoma
  • Treatment of Advanced and Recurrent Carcinoma: Chemotherapy
  • Treatment for Advanced and Recurrent Carcinoma: Combined Modalities
  • Management of Uterine Sarcomas
  • Future Directions: New Targets.