Clinical Ophthalmic Oncology

Basic Principles and Diagnostic Techniques

Clinical Ophthalmic Oncology

Basic Principles and Diagnostic Techniques

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Written by internationally renowned experts, Clinical Ophthalmic Oncology provides practical guidance and advice on the diagnosis and management of the complete range of ocular cancers. The book supplies all of the state-of-the-art knowledge required in order to identify these cancers early and to treat them as effectively as possible. Using the information provided, readers will be able to provide effective patient care using the latest knowledge on all aspects of ophthalmic oncology, to verify diagnostic conclusions based on comparison with numerous full-color clinical photographs, and to locate required information quickly owing to the clinically focused and user-friendly format. This volume provides essential information on cancer epidemiology, etiology, pathology, angiogenesis, immunology, genetics, and staging systems and explains the principles underlying different therapeutic approaches.

Cancer Epidemiology
Etiology of Cancer
Cancer Pathology
Cancer Angiogenesis
Cancer Immunology
Cancer Genetics
Cancer Staging Systems
Principles of Cryotherapy
Principles of Laser Therapy
Principles of Radiation Therapy
Ocular Complications of Radiotherapy
Principles and Complications of Chemotherapy
Principles and Complications of Targeted Therapy
Counseling Patients with Cancer
Tumor Associated Cataract
Tumor Associated Glaucoma
Graft vs Host Disease
Diagnostic Techniques: Angiography
OCT and Autofluorescence
Diagnostic Techniques: Autofluorescence
Diagnostic Techniques: USG.
ISBN 978-3-642-40488-7
Artikelnummer 9783642404887
Medientyp Buch
Auflage 2. Aufl.
Copyrightjahr 2013
Verlag Springer, Berlin
Umfang X, 235 Seiten
Abbildungen X, 235 p. 121 illus., 107 illus. in color.
Sprache Englisch