Catálogo de libros: Oncología

449 Catálogo de libros: Oncología

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  • RHO GTPASES
    PHILIPPE FORT & ANNE BLANGY
    Rho GTPases control many aspects of cell physiology. This includes polarity, endo/exocytosis, adhesion, motility, transcriptional activation, cell cycle progression or apoptosis. In view of such pleiotropic activities, Rho-controlled signaling has proven to be of medical relevance, especially in tumorigenesis, disease-associated bone remodeling and infectiology.This book is div...
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    119,92 €

  • CANCER THERAPEUTICS AND IMAGING
    KAUSHAL REGE & SHEBA GOKLANY
    This book describes the latest advancements in molecular and cellular engineering approaches in addition to nanotechnology for cancer therapeutics and imaging. It also provides an excellent background and state-of-the-art developments in the fields of drug and gene delivery, engineering nanoparticles for therapy and diagnostics, and cancer imaging techniques.The contents of thi...
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    194,18 €

  • PRACTICAL GUIDE TO CANCER SYSTEMS BIOLOGY, A
    HSUEH-FEN JUAN & HSUAN-CHENG HUANG
     Systems biology combines computational and experimental approaches to analyze complex biological systems and focuses on understanding functional activities from a systems-wide perspective. It provides an iterative process of experimental measurements, data analysis, and computational simulation to model biological behavior. This book provides explained protocols for high-throu...
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    95,13 €

  • CANCER MGMT CHN MED (REV ED)
    HAI HONG / RENCUN YU / RENCUN YU & HAI HONG
     Significant advances made by Western medicine in the treatment of cancer are well-documented, but there has been much less written in English on complementary holistic treatment with Chinese medical methods that manage its symptoms and ameliorate the side effects of surgery, chemotherapy or radiotherapy. This book explains the complementary approach using cases from the medica...
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    68,78 €

  • Zen Slaps from a Cancer Warrior
    James A Hockings
    Zen Slaps from a Cancer Warrior is the irreverent memoir of a passionate photographer/writer fighting cancer on his own terms, while living a love story. James Hockings is a witty and sometimes profound companion for anyone facing a life-threatening disease. He has written a soulful answer to Hitchens' Mortality.For Jim Hockings at 64, life was very good indeed. The respect...
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    11,85 €

  • Breast Cancer
    Hemalatha Ramani / K.V. Ramani / Shirish Alurkar
    A cancer prognosis has the tendency to knock patients and their family off their feet. Nothing can prepare people for the big 'C' and it often feels like they are losing control over their own life, where nothing will be the same again. This book takes readers through the journey of Prema (diagnosed with breast cancer) and Prem (her caregiver) and covers the whole gamut of proc...
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    57,25 €

  • Bladder Cancer
    David Pulver / Fran Pulver / Mark Schoenberg MD
    Bladder Cancer: A Patient-Friendly Guide to Understanding Your Diagnosis and Treatment Options resulted from a unique collaboration between doctors and patients. It started when David Pulver was diagnosed with bladder cancer in 2007 and got a second opinion from Mark Schoenberg, MD, an internationally acknowledged authority on bladder cancer. They formed a partnership—not only ...
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    50,04 €

  • Bladder Cancer
    David Pulver / Fran Pulver / Mark Schoenberg MD
    Bladder Cancer: A Patient-Friendly Guide to Understanding Your Diagnosis and Treatment Options resulted from a unique collaboration between doctors and patients. It started when David Pulver was diagnosed with bladder cancer in 2007 and got a second opinion from Mark Schoenberg, MD, an internationally acknowledged authority on bladder cancer. They formed a partnership—not only ...
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    41,00 €

  • SEMICONDUCTOR QUANT DOT & ROD VIVO IMAG & CANCER PHOTOTHERA
    MAOQUAN CHU
    Cancer is fast becoming one of the main causes of death worldwide. Unfortunately many cases are diagnosed at an advanced incurable stage, and these lives are usually lost. Early diagnosis and treatment are very important for increasing disease curability. In recent years, novel techniques for cancer diagnosis and therapy have been developed, and nanobiomedicine appears to show ...
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    107,56 €

  • Ovarian Cancer
    Lester Price
    This book on ovarian cancer discusses the treatment, health care and rehabilitation methods that are prevalent for ovarian cancer. Common treatments include a combination of radio therapy and chemotherapy. Topics in this book address the complexities that are involved in treating this disease. It unravels the recent studies in the field of ovarian cancer. While understanding th...
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    176,71 €

  • Handbook of Geriatric Oncology
    Beatriz Korc-Grodzicki
    Handbook of Geriatric Oncology: Practical Guide to Caring for the Older Cancer Patient is a practical resource for oncologists, related clinicians, and nurses who want to provide comprehensive, patient-centered care to the elderly cancer patient. Divided into nine succinct sections, it includes topics spanning an Introduction to Aging and Frailty, Geriatric Syndromes, Geriatric...
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    107,73 €

  • Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment of Ovarian Cancer
    Lester Price
    This book talks in detail about ovarian cancer. It gives knowledgeable insights about this area of study. Ovarian cancer is the cancer which affects the ovaries. It is hard to detect at the initial stage, like most other cancers but the symptoms become clear as it progresses. The treatment includes chemotherapy, radiotherapy and surgery. This book consists of contributions made...
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    181,39 €

  • MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASES IN HEALTH AND DISEASE
    CONSTANCE E BRINCKERHOFF
     The biochemistry and cell biology of Matrix Metalloproteinases (MMPs) are not necessarily straightforward, but basic information on the history of these enzymes, their various functions that extend far beyond the cleaving of the extracellular matrix, and the complex mechanisms that control their expression are valuable to both scientists and clinicians. This volume summarizes ...
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    169,38 €

  • THERAPEUTIC TARGETS FOR INFLAMMATION AND CANCER
    CHI HIN CHO
    This unique book deals with both inflammation and cancer in a single source of publication. They are seldom grouped together although it has been known that both diseases are closely associated, particularly in the gastrointestinal tract and liver. As the book touches on two such major areas of diseases in humans, it should be of interest to a wider audience of researchers and ...
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    204,35 €

  • TRAINING OF CANCER RESEARCHERS, THE
    JOSE RUSSO
    Advances in cancer research have grown exponentially in recent decades. What we now know about the disease owes a lot to breakthroughs in science and technology. Cancer researchers have had to solve increasingly difficult problems with methods that were unimaginable just a few years ago, and new generations of researchers have to be trained to face these challenges.One importan...
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    91,15 €

  • FUSION GENES AND CANCER
    GANESAN PADMAVAT AJAIKUMAR KUNNUMAKKARA
    Development of cancer, a dreadful disease of mankind, is a multi-stage process involving numerous molecular alterations at both genomic and proteomic levels. Immense research for the past several decades in the field of cancer identified many such mutations and their role in carcinogenesis. Concept of 'fusion genes' seeded way back in 20th century has now grown into a n...
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    191,97 €

  • The Politics of Cancer
    Wendy Whitman Cobb
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    82,60 €

  • When The Doctor Says It's Cancer
    Shak Hill
    You have the power to have a legacy of Love, Information and Understanding. OR, you have the power not too. Cancer is no longer a death sentence, but it should be a wake-up call! This book is full of wonderful planning techniques and hidden jewels that will allow your legacy to be the one you desire. And, who knows when that will be! When my wife Robin was diagnosed with a ra...
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    18,00 €

  • The Thinking Woman's Guide to Breast Cancer
    Janet Maker
    When Dr. Maker was diagnosed in 2011, she, like most people, knew almost nothing about breast cancer.  What she did know is that she didn’t feel safe simply following her doctors’ advice.  The treatment is not always successful; some people die, and some who survive have disabling side effects.  She needed to understand for herself all her treatment options, the statistical out...
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    16,40 €

  • The Thinking Woman's Guide to Breast Cancer
    Janet Maker
    When Dr. Maker was diagnosed in 2011, she, like most people, knew almost nothing about breast cancer.  What she did know is that she didn’t feel safe simply following her doctors’ advice.  The treatment is not always successful; some people die, and some who survive have disabling side effects.  She needed to understand for herself all her treatment options, the statistical out...
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    40,67 €

  • TUMOR HYPOXIA
    YUN ZHONG
    Tumors often start out as a benign growth, but gradually progress toward the malignant stage over a relatively long period of time. Tumor progression results from accumulated genetic mutations and inheritable epigenetic modifications that enable clonal evolution and selection of new clonal populations of tumor cells with aggressive characteristics including metastasis and thera...
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    157,16 €

  • The Biliary System
    Brent A. Neuschwander-Tetri / Brent ANeuschwander-Tetri / David Q.-H. Wang / David Q.-HWang / Piero Portincasa
    The liver is a vital organ involved in numerous metabolic processes such as cholesterol and bile acid metabolism, biliary lipid secretion, and bile formation. Cholesterol balance across the liver has a crucial effect on influencing plasma total and LDL cholesterol levels and biliary cholesterol concentrations. Cholesterol and bile acid biosyntheses are primarily modulated by ne...
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    94,72 €

  • Omega-3 Fatty Acids in Health and Disease
    The role of major dietary omega-3 fatty acids (Ω-3; α-linolenic acid, eicosapentaenoic acid and docosahexaenoic acid) in human health has generated enormous scientific interest and many controversies in recent years. Due to a growing number of studies with conflicting or even negative clinical results, the former “hype” of Ω-3 thought to be beneficial in many aspects of human h...
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    82,91 €

  • Mitigation of Cancer Therapy Side-Effects with Light
    Raj Nair / René-Jean Bensadoun
    ’Light’ from low level laser therapy, through a process called photobiomodulation (PBM), has been in existence in supportive care in cancer, in particular in the management of oral mucositis (OM) in patients undergoing chemotherapy, radiation therapy and haematopoietic stem cell transplantation. In this book the authors attempt to portray the current status of the supportive ca...
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    44,30 €

  • Notes from a Wingman
    Leslie Thompson
    Wingman is a term for an aircraft that flies alongside and slightly behind a lead aircraft providing additional support during a flight mission. As a massage therapist working in an outpatient oncology center, the author was a wingman to cancer patients and caregivers. Her experience highlighted the need for patients to take the seat as the pilot on their journey. This guide se...
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    14,48 €

  • Health and Disease Begin in the Colon
    Serge Jurasunas
    The intestines are undoubtedly the key to our health since they provide not only a laboratory system that digests, transforms, and absorbs food nutrients but it also contains microflora which plays a key role to protect us against disease. Furthermore our intestines are called our second brain and are associated with a variety of neurologcial diseases.The book also explains abo...
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    66,20 €

  • Antioxidants
    Thomas Lupich
    Thomas Lupich is a retired electrical designer from Princeton University's Plasma Physics Laboratory. He is a tai chi instructor with an interest in science and health. When his wife developed cancer they began a quest for the best cancer treatments. After she passed away he continued that quest. His studies and strong interest in health and cancer, over a period of many ye...
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    7,71 €

  • The Inspiration Cancer Story
    Sonia E. Chevannes
    When Sonia E. Chevannes was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2012, she wasn’t sure where to turn. But among the countless doctor’s appointments, chemotherapy treatments, and unclear answers, she decided to turn to God—and then the answers became clear.    The Inspiration Cancer Story will help others stand up to cancer or adversity in their lives. Prayer worked for Sonia. It can...
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    8,60 €

  • Face to Face with the Identity Thief
    Evelyn L. Bolden
    To those who have experienced, or have seen a loved one experience, the anguish of a battle with cancer, Evelyn L. Bolden’s story is all too familiar. To those who have not, her tale is an enlightening look into the everyday struggle of a cancer patient. Through fear, uncertainty, and pain, Bolden kept her strength through her faith and the love of her family. Now cancer-free, ...
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    9,77 €

  • Breast Cancer
    Sandra Lekin
    There has been a major increase in the cases reported for breast cancer in the past decade. This has led to a rise in research in this area. Breast cancer has emerged as a separate field of study. It has various sub-types as well. Breast cancer is generally found in women but men too can suffer from this fatal disease. The most common symptoms of breast cancer are the formation...
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    169,09 €