Mesothelioma From Research to Clinical Practice /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Ceresoli, Giovanni Luca (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Bombardieri, Emilio (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), D'Incalci, Maurizio (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2019.
• Θέματα: Oncology .; Nuclear medicine.; Molecular biology.; Bioinformatics.; Human genetics.; Immunology.; Oncology.; Nuclear Medicine.; Molecular Medicine.; Human Genetics.

This book offers an updated review of malignant mesothelioma, including the latest advances in our understanding of its genetic control and molecular biology, as well as pre-clinical and clinical research. It also presents state-of-the-art diagnostic approaches and therapeutic options, and an open d...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Epidemiology of mesothelioma
• Asbestos and pathophysiology of mesothelioma
• Screening issues in exposed subjects and early diagnosis
• Genetics and epigenetics of mesothelioma
• Microenvironment and immunology of mesothelioma
• Pre clinical models in mesothelioma
• Pathological diagnosis of mesothelioma
• Tissue and circulating biomarkers in mesothelioma
• Diagnostic imaging of mesothelioma
• Measuring malignant pleural mesothelioma
• Role of metabolic imaging in mesothelioma
• Staging of malignant pleural mesothelioma
• Surgery and multimodality treatment in malignant pleural mesothelioma
• Role of radiotherapy in malignant pleural mesothelioma
• Role of chemotherapy in malignant pleural mesothelioma
• Targeting angiogenesis in mesothelioma
• Targeted therapies in mesothelioma
• Mesothelin-targeting agents in mesothelioma
• Immunotherapy of mesothelioma: vaccines and cell therapy
• Immunotherapy of mesothelioma: immune checkpoints inhibitors
• Peritoneal mesothelioma: diagnosis and management
• Rare localizations of mesothelioma
• Unmet needs and future outlook of mesothelioma management.