The Pocket Guide to Neoplasm

Download or read book The Pocket Guide to Neoplasm written by Kamran Ahmed and published by Imperial College Press. This book was released on 2010-02 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a must-have medical dictionary of common body tumors. Listed in alphabetical order, entries include head and neck tumors, ophthalmic tumors, alimentary tract tumors, respiratory system tumors, tumors of bones and soft tissues, dermatological tumors, genitourinary system tumors (gynecological and urological), and lymphatic system tumors (Hodgkin's & non-Hodgkin's). Details of each cancer type are categorically grouped under a brief introductory note, etiology or risk factors, epidemiology, clinical features (signs and symptoms), diagnostic modalities, staging and grading (TNM), and treatment/management.