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Genitourinary cancers are comprised of physiologically complex and challenging-to-treat tumor types. In recent years, clinical and basic science research has resulted in many major advances in understanding the pathophysiology and management strategies of these diseases. In addition to the approval by the FDA of new pharmacological agents, the newly-gleaned insights and changing treatment strategies have led to the revision of current diagnosis and treatment guidelines. However, challenges, controversies and educational gaps remain. This succinct yet comprehensive volume provides oncologists and other healthcare professionals with essential, evidence-based guidance on all the major elements related to the diagnosis and treatment of the major types of genitourinary cancers. Edited by a world renowned oncologist, this volume outlines the general pathophysiology as well as pharmacological and other treatment approaches.SERIES OVERVIEWThe Oxford American Mini-Handbooks are a series of concisely-formatted adaptations of Oxford American Handbooks. They provide a focused and succinct summary on a specific area of a particular discipline, serving as a portable, easily accessible resource at the point of care. These smaller volumes capture the essentials of assessment and treatment in an exceptionally affordable and more clinically relevant format. Featuring useful tables and bulleted lists, these books provide a readily available resource to specialists and general practitioners alike.Product Identifiers
PublisherOxford University Press Inc
ISBN-139780195393200
eBay Product ID (ePID)106751246
Product Key Features
Number of Pages128 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameOxford American Mini-Handbook of Genitourinary Cancers
Publication Year2011
SubjectMedicine
TypeTextbook
AuthorGary H. Lyman
FormatPaperback
Dimensions
Item Height204 mm
Item Weight146 g
Additional Product Features
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited States
Title_AuthorGary H. Lyman
Series TitleOxford American Mini Handbooks