Treatment of Bone and Soft Tissue Sarcomas

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Tunn, Per-Ulf (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2009.
• Σειρά: Recent Results in Cancer Research, 179
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Oncology.; Orthopedics.; Surgical oncology.; Medicine & Public Health.; Surgical Oncology.

Bone and soft tissue sarcomas represent only about 2% of all malignancies; however, their treatment – with the goal of curing the patient while preserving the functionality of the affected body part – can, unlike other malignancies, only be successful with therapy concepts devised by interdisciplina...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Diagnostics
• Biopsy of Bone and Soft Tissue Tumours: Hints and Hazards
• The Role of Intra-operative Pathological Evaluation in the Management of Musculoskeletal Tumours
• Sentinel Node Biopsy in Soft Tissue Sarcome
• Bone Sarcomas
• Modular Endoprosthetic Reconstruction in Malignant Bone Tumors: Indications and Limits
• Allograft Reconstruction in Malignant Bone Tumors: Indications and Limits
• Expandable Endoprostheses in Malignant Bone Tumors in Children: Indications and Limitations
• The Long-Term Risks of Infection and Amputation with Limb Salvage Surgery Using Endoprostheses
• Reconstruction of the Pelvis After Resection of Malignant Bone Tumours in Children and Adolescents
• Methods of Biological Reconstruction for Bone Sarcoma: Indications and Limits
• Bone Sarcoma of the Spine
• Computer-Assisted Pelvic Tumor Resection: Fields of Application, Limits, and Perspectives
• Pulmonary Metastasectomy for Osteosarcoma: Is It Justified?
• Soft Tissue Sarcomas
• Standardized Approach to the Treatment of Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma of the Extremities
• Evaluating Surgery Quality in Soft Tissue Sarcoma
• Peripheral Nerve Considerations in the Management of Extremity Soft Tissue Sarcomas
• Isolated Limb Perfusion with TNF-? and Melphalan in Locally Advanced Soft Tissue Sarcomas of the Extremities
• Management of Locally Recurrent Soft Tissue Sarcoma after Prior Surgery and Radiation Therapy
• Management of Vascular Involvement in Extremity Soft Tissue Sarcoma
• Current Concepts in the Management of Retroperitoneal Soft Tissue Sarcoma
• Pulmonary Metastasectomy for Soft Tissue Sarcomas: Is It Justified?
• Quality of Life Assessment
• Quality of Life (QOL) in Patients with Osteosarcoma
• Clinical Trials in Osteosarcoma Treatment: Patients' Perspective Through Art.