Titolo: Oncology in the Precision Medicine Era

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Oncology in the Precision Medicine Era

Value-Based Medicine

Editore

Springer

Anno

2020

Pagine

351

ISBN

9783030314705

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This volume comprehensively reviews oncology in the precision medicine era of personalized care, latest developments in the field, and indications and clinical trials for the treatment of cancer with targeted therapies, immunotherapy, and epigenetic modulators. It thoroughly addresses concerns of various types of cancers including cancers of the head and neck, lung, colon, esophagus, bladder, pancreas, and breast; melanoma; multiple myeloma; hepatocellular carcinoma; renal cell carcinoma; and sarcomas. It is organized and written in a format that is easy to follow for both clinicians and non-clinical scientists interested in personalized medicine. Chapters cover the identification of the clinical problem and summary of recent findings, tumor biology and heterogeneity, genomics, examples of simple and complex cases, biological pathways, future clinical trials, and financial considerations.

Oncology in the Precision Medicine Era: Value-Based Medicine will serve as a useful resource for medical oncologists and healthcare providers tailoring medicine to the needs of the individual patient, from prevention and diagnosis to treatment and follow up.

Healthcare Perspective

Pages 1-12

Alvarnas, Joseph C.
Lung Cancer

Pages 13-30

Huang, Joy (et al.)
Esophageal and Gastric Cancer

Pages 31-46

Jang, Michael J. (et al.)
Sarcomas

Pages 47-59

Uche, An Ngoc Nhu (et al.)
Multiple Myeloma

Pages 61-95

Krishnan, Amrita (et al.)

Pancreatic Cancer

Pages 97-109

Hill, Addie (et al.)
Colon Cancer

Pages 111-121

Polite, Blase
Renal Cell Carcinoma

Pages 123-133

Dara, Yash (et al.)
Prostate Cancer

Pages 135-149

Yuh, Bertram (et al.)
Bladder Cancer

Pages 151-169

Dorff, Tanya (et al.)
Molecular Testing in Ovarian Cancer: Recommendations and Treatment Considerations

Pages 171-186

Pan, Kathy (et al.)
Genomic Cancer Risk Assessment

Pages 187-207

Weitzel, Jeffrey N. (et al.)
Triple-Negative Breast Cancer

Pages 209-223

Vankina, Ritika (et al.)
Melanoma

Pages 225-246

Bollin, Kathryn (et al.)
Digital Patient Engagement and Social Media

Pages 247-258

Sun, Virginia
Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Pages 259-271

Allen, Rebecca (et al.)
Treatment Strategies in Head and Neck Cancers

Pages 273-294

Zhao, Dan (et al.)
Primary Central Nervous System Tumors

Pages 295-325

Lukas, Rimas V. (et al.)
Lymphoma

Pages 327-340

Popplewell, Leslie