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Epidemiology of Endocrine Tumors
A single-source compendium on endocrine tumors and epidemiology
Jahangir Moini (Author), Craig Badolato (Author), Raheleh Ahangari (Author)
9780128221877
Paperback, published 19 February 2021
568 pages, 75 illustrations (50 in full color)
27.6 x 21.5 x 3.5 cm, 1.54 kg
"This book gives an excellent, complete review of the tumors of the endocrine system. It is the first of its kind to focus solely and specifically on this topic." --© Doody’s Review Service, 2021, Garnet Meier Surrey, MD, reviewer, expert opinion
Epidemiology of Endocrine Tumors brings current data and clinical research into one source for a multidisciplinary audience. The book discusses the prevalence, incidence, etiology, pathology, diagnosis and treatment of various endocrine tumors. With clear and focused writing, it is essential reading for healthcare professionals, endocrinologists, oncologists, and public health professionals. Users will be able to bridge the knowledge gap that exists in the comprehensive coverage surrounding the epidemiology of endocrine tumors. Globally, the prevalence and incidence of endocrine tumors is high. This audience needs a treatise where they can gain a broad overview of endocrine tumors with a focus on epidemiology.
Part I: Introduction and the Cancer Problem1. Endocrine Glands2. Biology of Cancer3. Immunology4. The Epidemic and Prevalence of Endocrine Tumors5. Cancer Prevention6. Diagnostic Evaluation Part II: Specific Endocrine Tumors7. Hypothalamic Tumors8. Pituitary Tumors9. Pineal Tumors10. Thyroid Tumors11. Parathyroid Tumors12. Thymus Tumors13. Adrenal Cortex Tumors14. Adrenal Medulla Tumors15. Pancreatic Tumors16. Inherited Tumor Syndromes17. Ovarian Tumors18. Testicular Tumors Part III: Treatment of Endocrine Tumors19. Surgical Oncology20. Radiation Therapy21. Chemotherapy22. Immunotherapy23. Gene Therapy
