Offering a one-stop guide to recognition and therapeutic decision
making, Diagnosis and Treatment of Rare Gynecologic Cancers fills a gap
in the medical literature on uncommon ovarian, uterine, cervical, and
vulvovaginal cancers and trophoblastic diseases. This authoritative
text, edited by Drs. Michael Frumovitz, Mario Leitao, and Preetha
Ramalingam, has been authored by internationally recognized experts from
top institutions such as MD Anderson Cancer Center and Memorial Sloan
Kettering Cancer Center. Each chapter covers different cancer subtypes
and has been reviewed by an oncologist and a pathologist.
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Provides up-to-date clinical guidance on assessment and therapeutic
options for patients with rare gynecologic malignancies.
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Presents information in a templated, easy-to-read format. Each chapter
includes an introductory clinical case followed by epidemiology of
disease, pathologic assessment, basic science/molecular/translational
research, work-up of newly diagnosed disease, staging, treatment of
newly diagnosed disease, treatment of recurrent disease, potential
therapeutic targets, and a case resolution.
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Includes diagnostic and treatment algorithms for each form of cancer.
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Contains numerous anatomical figures, radiographs, photographs, and
tables for quick visual reference.
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Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook
allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the
book on a variety of devices.
