Kidney cancer

Oct 9, 2017 by in ONCOLOGY Comments Off on Kidney cancer

12Kidney cancer Learning objectives Explain the epidemiology and pathogenesis of kidney cancer Recognize the common presentation and clinical features of kidney cancer Describe the treatment strategies and outcomes of kidney…

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Pituitary tumours

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24Pituitary tumours Learning objectives Explain the epidemiology and pathogenesis of pituitary tumours Recognize the common presentation and clinical features of pituitary tumours Describe the treatment strategies and outcomes of pituitary…

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Gastric cancer

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8Gastric cancer Learning objectives Explain the epidemiology and pathogenesis of gastric cancer Recognize the common presentation and clinical features of gastric cancer Describe the treatment strategies and outcomes of gastric…

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Cancer survivorship

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42Cancer survivorship Learning objectives Define cancer survivorship Recognize the late effects of treatment both physical and psychological that cancer survivors endure A cancer survivor is thought of as someone who…

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Hepatobiliary cancer

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9Hepatobiliary cancer Learning objectives Explain the epidemiology and pathogenesis of liver cancer Recognize the common presentation and clinical features of liver cancer Describe the treatment strategies and outcomes of liver…

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Oesophageal cancer

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7Oesophageal cancer Learning objectives Explain the epidemiology and pathogenesis of oesophageal cancer Recognize the common presentation and clinical features of oesophageal cancer Describe the treatment strategies and outcomes of oesophageal…

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Pancreatic cancer

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10Pancreatic cancer Learning objectives Explain the epidemiology and pathogenesis of pancreatic cancer Recognize the common presentation and clinical features of pancreatic cancer Describe the treatment strategies and outcomes of pancreatic…

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Cancer and people

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4 Cancer and people Learning objectives Recognize psychological distress and psychosocial problems that affect cancer patients Apply techniques for breaking bad news Describe burnout and coping strategies used by clinicians…

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Modern Neuroimaging of Pediatric Brain Tumors

Sep 26, 2017 by in ONCOLOGY Comments Off on Modern Neuroimaging of Pediatric Brain Tumors

Fig. 13.1 High-grade glioma with both improved spectra and anatomic imaging after receiving radiation therapy. (a1–a3) Pretreatment 3D chemical shift imaging (CSI) transposed on T1-weighted gadolinium-enhanced axial image. Spectrum voxel…

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Embryonal Tumors

Sep 26, 2017 by in ONCOLOGY Comments Off on Embryonal Tumors

Fig. 5.1 Hematoxylin and eosin micrograph of classic medulloblastoma. There are dense sheets of small round blue cells with scant cytoplasm Fig. 5.2 Hematoxylin and eosin micrograph of Homer-Wright rosettes…

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