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Written by the leading melanoma experts from the United States, Australia, and Europe, this new edition incorporates the clinical outcomes of more than 70,000 patients treated at major melanoma centers throughout the world and is the definitive and most authoritative textbook on melanoma used worldwide. Providing the most up-to-date and comprehensive information needed for the clinical management and scientific study of melanoma, Cutaneous Melanoma, 6th edition covers everything from precursors of melanoma to advanced stages of metastatic disease. 



Biology of Melanocytes and Primary Melanoma
Immunology of Melanoma
Biomarkers for Melanoma
Clinical Presentations of Melanoma
Dermoscopy/Confocal Microscopy
Biopsy of Suspected Melanoma
Lymphoscintigaphy in Patients With Melanoma
Biopsy of the Sentinel Lymph Node
Melanoma Prognosis and Staging
Models for Predicting Melanoma Outcome
Classification and Histopathology of Melanoma 
Molecular Pathology and Genomics of Melanoma
Clinical Epidemiology of Melanoma
Molecular Epidemiology of Melanoma
Clinical Genetics and Risk Assessment of Melanoma
Acquired Precursor Lesions and Phenotypic Markers of Increased Risk for Cutaneous Melanoma
Melanoma Prevention and Screening
Treatment of Primary Melanoma
Reconstructive Options Following Surgery of Primary Melanoma
Axillary and Epitrochlear Lymph Node Dissection for Melanoma
Inguinofemoral, Iliac/Obturator, and Popliteal Lymphadenectomy for Melanoma
Neck Dissection and Parotidectomy for Melanoma
Local and Recurrent Regional Metastases of Melanoma
Radiotherapy for Primary and Regional Melanoma
Adjuvant Systemic Therapy for High-Risk Melanoma Patients
Neoadjuvant Systemic Therapy for High-Risk Melanoma Patients
Hyperthermic Regional Perfusion for Melanoma of the Limbs
Isolated Limb Infusion for Melanoma
Surveillance and Follow-up of Melanoma Patients
Local melanoma recurrence, satellitosis and in transit metastasis: incidence, outcomes and selection of treatment options 
Acral Lentiginous Melanoma
Lentigo Maligna Melanoma
Mucosal Melanoma
Melanoma in Children and Teenagers
Pregnancy and the Use of Hormones in Melanoma Patients
Diagnosis of Stage IV Melanoma
Evolving Role of Chemotherapy-Based Treatment of Metastatic Melanoma
Targeted Therapies for BRAF Mutant Metastatic Melanoma
Molecularly Targeted Therapy for Patients With BRAF Wild-type Melanoma
Cytokines (IL-2, IFN GM-CSF etc) Melanoma
Checkpoint Inhibitors in the Treatment of Metastatic Melanoma
Novel Immunotherapies and Novel Combinations of Immunotherapy
Managing Checkpoint Inhibitor Symtoms and Toxicity
Sequencing and Combinations of Molecularly Targeted and Immunotherapy for BRAF-Mutant Melanoma
Melanoma Vaccines
Cellular Therapy for Melanoma
Systemic Therapy for Mucosal, Acral and Uveal Melanoma
Dermatological Complications of Systemic Therapies for Melanoma
Surgical Management of Distant Melanoma Metastases
Radiotherapy for Distant Metastases
Melanoma Brain Metastases: Unique Biology and Implications for Systemic Therapy
A History of Melanoma: From Hunter to Morton. <p></p>
ISBN 978-3-030-05068-9
Artikelnummer 9783030050689
Medientyp Buch
Auflage 6. Aufl.
Copyrightjahr 2020
Verlag Springer, Berlin
Umfang XXIX, 1510 Seiten
Abbildungen XXIX, 1510 p. 371 illus., 301 illus. in color. In 2 volumes, not available separately.
Sprache Englisch