Cervical Cancer

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: de la Garza-Salazar, Jaime G. (Editor), Morales-Vásquez, Flavia (Editor), Meneses-Garcia, Abelardo (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Gynecology.; Radiotherapy.; Oncology.; Pathology.; Epidemiology.; Medicine & Public Health.

This book provides readers with a thorough review on cervical cancer, treatment guidelines and emerging therapies available for the disease. It reviews the epidemiology clinical features, diagnosis, and medical management of cervical cancer. Given the increasing need for preventive strategies, treat...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• Cervical Cancer Epidemiology
• Malignant Transforming Mechanisms of Human Papillomavirus
• Transcriptome Studies Reveal Altered Signaling Pathways in Cervical Cancer
• Pre-invasive Lesions of the Cervix
• Control and Prevention in Cervical Cancer
• Cytology and Pathology in Cervical Cancer
• Cervical Cancer Staging
• Imaging in Cervical Cancer
• Primary Surgical Treatment of Cervical Cancer
• Surgical Treatment for Advanced or Recurrent Disease in Cervical Cancer
• Radiotherapy in Cervical Cancer
• Systemic Treatment of Cervical Cancer
• Immuno-Oncology in Cervical Cancer
• Palliative Care in Cervical Cancer Patients.-Special Conditions and Follow-up in Cervical Cancer.