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Skin Cancer

Skin Cancer

9780071472562
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The ultimate all-in-one guide to diagnosing and treating skin cancer

A Doodys Core Title ESSENTIAL PURCHASE!

4 STAR DOODYS REVIEW!
This excellent comprehensive book covers all types of skin cancer, their clinical presentation, the genetic alterations leading to particular tumors, and treatment. The clinical color photographs for the most part are of fine quality. The histology is shown side by side with the clinical findings. Shaded summary boxes highlight the salient points for those who wish a quick read through the book....Everyone will enjoy the thorough coverage of the diagnosis and management of skin cancer in this book. I highly recommend it be purchased by any physician caring for patients with skin cancer. The abundant illustrations are of high quality.--Doodys Review Service

This all-inclusive textbook contains the most comprehensive, up-to-date and detailed information on any topic related to skin cancer....It could serve as the main resource for any physician for years to come.--Perry Robins, MD, President, Skin Cancer Foundation (from the foreword)

Comprehensive in scope, yet precise in its approach, this superbly illustrated text is a must-have clinical companion for any dermatology practice. Skin Cancer carefully takes you through every important step in the diagnosis and clinical management of skin cancer conditions.

Skin Cancer begins with an incisive discussion of both normal and aging skin, and the incidences and causes of skin cancer. Next, youll get a thorough look at all types of skin cancer--followed by a section on treating cancer in various patient populations, including non-white populations, children, and pregnant women. The book concludes with in-depth sections on skin cancer prevention--covering critical topics such as skin cancer vaccines and chemoprevention of skin cancer--in addition to the medicolegal and economic issues related to skin cancer.

Features::

  • The complete A-to-Z guide to skin cancer, offering a clear understanding of skin cancer epidemiology, pathophysiology, diagnosis, treatment, future directions, and medicolegal and psychosocial aspects
  • More than 450 illustrations
  • State-of-the-art coverage of biopsy techniques, dermoscopy and mole mapping, surgical excision, reconstructive surgery of eye lid cancers and skin cancer defects, and more
  • Consistent outlines of chapters within a section that summarize chapter material
  • Key points that introduce the start of each major section within a chapter
  • Numerous easy-to-use tables and boxes
Product Details
McGraw Hill / Medical
45583
9780071472562
9780071472562

Data sheet

Publication date
2007
Issue number
1
Cover
hard cover
Pages count
736
Dimensions (mm)
221 x 277
Weight (g)
1964

  • Contributors

    Foreword, Perry Robins, MD, President, Skin Cancer Foundation

    Preface

    Section 1. Cancers and Tumors

    1.Normal Skin

    2. Aging Skin

    3. Epidemiology of Skin Cancer

    4.Etiology of Skin Cancer

    5. The Genetic Basis of Common Forms of Skin Cancer

    6.Basal Cell carcinoma

    7.Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Skin

    8.Congenital Melanocytic Nevi

    9. Spitz Tumors and Variants

    10.Atypical Melanovytic Nevi

    11. Malignant Melanoma

    12. Cutaneous Lymphomas and Leukemias

    13. Merkel Cell Carcinoma

    14. Fibrohistiocytic Tumors

    15. Sarcomas

    16. Sweat Gland Tumors

    17.Sebaceous Carcinoma

    18.Hair Follicle Tumors

    19. Tumors of the Nail Unit

    20. Vascular Tumors of the Skin

    21. Kaposi Sarcoma

    22. Eyelid Cancers

    23. Oral Cancer

    24. Genital Cancers

    25. Pagets Disease

    26. HPV-Associated Skin Cancers

    27. Cutaneous Metastases

    28. Skin Cancer in Transplant Patients

    29. Skin Cancers in HIV Patients

    30. Nonmelanoma Skin Cancers in Non-White Populations

    31. Melanoma in Non-White Populations

    32. Skin Cancer and Pregnancy

    33. Skin Cancer in Pediatric Population

    34. Syndromes Associated with Skin Cancers

    35. Dermatologic Manifestations of Internal Malignancy

    Section 2. Techniques and Treatments

    36. Biopsy Techniques

    37. Dermoscopy and Mole Mapping

    38. The Role of Sentinal Lymph-Node Biopsy in Skin Cancer Management

    39. Surgical Excision

    40. Mohs Micrographic Surgery

    41. Reconstructive Surgery of Eyelid Cancers

    42. Reconstructive Surgery of Skin Cancer Defects

    43. Cryosurgery

    44. Curettage and Electrodesiccation

    45. Lasers in Skin Cancer Diagnosis: Highlights of in vivo Reflectance Confocal Microscopy

    46. Photodynamic Therapy

    47. Radiation Therapy

    48. Immonomodulators for Skin Cancer

    49. Topical 5-Fluorouracil

    50. NSAIDS for the Treatment of Skin Cancer

    51. Chemotherapy and Other Adjuvant Therapies for Treatment of Skin Cancer

    52. Skin Cancer Vaccines

    53. Chemoprevention of Skin Cancer

    54. Natural Ingredients and Biomolecules for the Treatment of Skin Cancer

    55. Skin Cancer Prevention and Sunscreens

    Section 3. Related Issues and Frontiers

    56. Photography of Skin Cancers

    57. New Approaches in the Diagnosis of Skin Cancer

    58. Teledermatology

    59. Medicines and Therapies Associated with Skin Cancer

    60. Indoor Tanning

    61. Economics of Skin Cancer

    62. Medical Legal Issues of Skin Cancer

    63. Psychosocial Aspects of Skin Cancer

    64. Education and Public Awareness of Skin Cancer

    65. Online Resources for Skin Cancer

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