Landmark Trials in Oncology

• Main Author: Yajnik, Santosh (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Radiotherapy.; Oncology .; Surgical oncology.; Oncology.; Surgical Oncology.

This book describes the evolution of treatment in oncology through the lens of approximately 250 landmark clinical trials. The well-designed clinical trial is essential to the practice of medicine. There is no field that has embraced or been transformed more by the clinical trial than oncology. Each...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction to Landmark Trials in Oncology
• Landmark Trials in Breast Cancer
• Landmark Trials in Lung Cancer
• Landmark Trials in Selected Genitourinary Malignancies
• Landmark Trials in Selected Gastrointestinal Cancers
• Landmark Trials in Selected Gynecologic Cancers
• Landmark Trials in Selected Head and Neck Cancers
• Landmark Trials in Selected Lymphomas
• Landmark Trials in Selected Central Nervous System Tumors
• Landmark Trials in Selected Adult Soft Tissue Sarcomas.