Bone Metastases : A translational and Clinical Approach /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Vassiliou, Vassilios. (Editor ), Chow, Edward. (Editor ), Kardamakis, Dimitrios. (Editor )
Formato: eBook
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
Edición:2nd ed. 2014.
Colección:Cancer Metastasis - Biology and Treatment, 21
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505 0 |a Preface. I Fundamental Concepts -- Pathophysiology of metastatic bone disease -- Bone metastases: epidemiology, clinical picture, SREs and prognosis -- Pain in bone metastases: types and mechanisms. II Investigations Of Bone Metastases -- Radiological evaluations: radiography, CT, MRI.- Nuclear medicine imaging modalities: bone scintigraphy, PET-CT, SPECT.- Bone turnover markers -- New omics approaches for bone metastases. III Therapeutic Management.- Analgesic treatment for bone mets -- Radiotherapy: external beam and radio-surgery -- Radionuclide therapy -- Bisphosphonates -- New targeted therapies for bone metastases -- Chemotherapy and hormone therapy -- HIFU/Radioablation -- Neuropathic bone metastases -- Spinal cord compression and cauda equina compression -- Pathological and impending fracture -- Re-irradiation -- Bone metastases in elderly patients -- Management of metastatic bone disease in the elderly with bisphosphonates and RANKL inhibitors: effectiveness and safety. IV Assesment of Therapeutic Response -- Radiological and nuclear medicine imaging modalities.- Clinical assessment measures -- Outcome measures in bone metastases clinical trials -- Quality of life in patients suffering from metastatic skeletal disease. V Cost of Managing Metastatic Bone Disease -- Cost effectiveness of treatment modalities for bone metastases -- Index. 
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