Skin Cancer

A Practical Approach
2014
ISBN: 978-1-4614-7356-5
Verlag: Springer

Buch, Englisch, 569 Seiten, HC gerader Rücken kaschiert, Format (B × H): 183 mm x 260 mm, Gewicht: 13607 g

Reihe: Current Clinical Pathology

Skin Cancer: A Practical Approach presents a comprehensive and up to date overview on skin cancer. With an emphasis on practical aspects that will set the basis for guidelines of treatment, the volume presents different diagnostic tools to help physicians obtain the proper diagnosis.

Written by a worldwide base of experts selected on their recognized expertise on the different themes discussed, Skin Cancer: A Practical Approach is a valuable resource for investigators in the field of skin cancer, including pathologists, medical and surgical oncologists, dermatologists, general surgeons, and veterinary oncologists

Zielgruppe

Professional/practitioner

Autoren/Hrsg.

Baldi, Alfonso

Spugnini, Enrico P

Pasquali, Paola

Fachgebiete

• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Medizinische Fachgebiete Pathologie, Cytopathologie, Histopathologie
• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Klinische und Innere Medizin Onkologie, Krebsforschung
• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Klinische und Innere Medizin Dermatologie
• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Chirurgie Onkologische Chirurgie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Embryology and Anatomy of the Skin.- Epidemiology  And  Prevention  Of  Cutaneous Tumors.- Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma: focus on biochemical and molecular characteristics.- Molecular Pathology Of Melanocytic Skin Cancer.- Basal Cell Carcinoma: molecular and pathological features.- Skin Adnexal tumors: a large spectrum of clinic-pathological lesions.- Pathology of Melanocytic Skin Tumors.- Pathology Of Other Skin Cancer.- Primary Cutaneous Lymphomas.- Comparative Oncology of Skin Cancer.- Clinical-pathological integration in the diagnosis of skin cancer.- Cytology.- Dermoscopy.- Introduction to Ultrasonography in Skin Cancer.- Use of 22 MHz High Frequency Ultrasound in the management of skin cancer.- Optical Coherence Tomography.- Reflectance Confocal Microscopy in Skin Cancer.- Multiphoton Laser Microscopy with Fluorescence Lifetime Imagin.- Cryosurgery.- Immunological aspects of cryosurgery.- Photodynamic Therapy.- Lasers for Skin Cancer.- Radiation therapy in Dermatology.- Electrochemotherapy in dermatological oncology.- Systemic Treatment of Primary Cutaneous Lymphomas.- Systemic therapy in melanoma.- Systemic Therapy for Rare Tumours of the Skin and Soft Tissue Tumour.- Sentinel Lymph Node.- Sunlight-Induced Skin Cancer In Companion Animals.- Telemedicine and skin cancer: Teledermatology and Teledermoscopy.- Automated Content-Based Image Retrieval: Application On Dermoscopic Images Of Pigmented Skin Lesions.- Gene Expression Profiling in Melanoma.

Über Autor(innen)

Alfonso Baldi, MD
Second University of Naples, Department of Environmental, Biological and Pharmaceutical Sciences and Technologies, Naples, Italy

Paola Pasquali, MD
Pius Hospital De Valls, Department of Dermatology, Valls, Tarragona, Spain

Enrico P. Spugnini, DVM, PhD
Regina Elena Cancer Institute, S.A.F.U. Department, Rome, Italy