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    • Current Concepts in Surgical Pathology of the Pancreas, An Issue of Surgical Pathology Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 4-2
      • June 24, 2011
      • Volkan Adsay + 1 more
      • English
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      Exocrine pancreatic tumors of non-ductal origin: Acinar carcinoma, pancreatoblastoma and solid-pseudopapillar... neoplasm; Pancreatic cystic tumors of mucinous type; Pancreatic cystic lesions of non-mucinous type; Pancreatic endocrine tumors; Inflammatory lesions and pseudotumors of the pancreas; Ductal adenocarcinoma of the pancreas; PanINs; Cytology of the Pancreas.
    • Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 25-5
      • November 29, 2011
      • Daniel DeAngelo
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      Dr. DeAngelo has assembled top experts to write state-of-the art reviews on the management of chronic myelogenous leukemia. Some of the articles that will be of most interest to readers include: Hurdles Toward a Cure for CML: The CML Stem Cell; The biology of CML progression: Who, what, where, and why?; Chronic Myeloid Leukemia – Mechanisms of Resistance and Treatment; BCR-ABL mutations in CML; Selection of therapy: Rational Decisions Based on Molecular Events; Chronic myelogenous leukemia: Role of stem cell transplant in the Imatinib era; Portal Vein Thrombosis and Budd Chiari Syndrome.
    • Radiation Therapy Planning with PET, An Issue of PET Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 6-2
      • April 28, 2011
      • Sushil Beriwal
      • English
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      PET imaging has become an essential part of radiation therapy for cancer patients. Leading off the issue are articles on clinical applications and technical aspects. Following those are reviews of the use of PET in the treatment for lung cancer, gynecologic malignancies, GI and pancreatic tumors, and brain tumors, lymphoma, and head and neck malignancies. The final article addresses advances in hybrid imaging in planning of radiation therapy.
    • PET in CNS Disease, An Issue of PET Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 5-2
      • June 30, 2010
      • Andrew B. Newberg + 1 more
      • English
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      Since PET was first introduced clinically, brain tumors have been an important area for its use. Diagnosing the cause of patients experiencing seizures has been an additional area for which PET has demonstrated its value. PET imaging is also being investigated for the understanding of depression and other psychiatric disorders. Also the challenges for developing radiotracers is reviewed in a separate article.
    • Diagnostic Testing, An Issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 22-1
      • March 2, 2010
      • Stephen D. Krau
      • English
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      This issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics, guest edited by Stephen Krau, PhD, RN, on the topic of Diagnostic Testing will include the following article subjects: Overview of Diagnostic Testing; Electrodiagnostic Testing; Endoscopic Studies; Bronchoscopy Studies; Radiographic Studies; Angiography; Nuclear Scanning Studies; Intravenous Pyleogram; Manometric Studies; Ultrasound Studies; Urine Tests; Stool Tests; and Centesis Studies.
    • Combined Craniomaxillofacial and Neurosurgical Procedures, An Issue of Atlas of the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 18-2
      • November 30, 2010
      • Ramon L. Ruiz + 1 more
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      This issue bridges neurosurgery and oral and maxillofacial surgery, and this collaboration between disciplines has produced a unique issue. Articles will include coronal scalp flap, craniosynostosis techniques, monobloc and facial bipartition procedures, encephalocele management, reconstruction of skull defects, transoral approaches to the clivus and high cevical spine, fronto-basilar fractures, and more.
    • Challenges in Inflammatory Bowel Disease, An Issue of Medical Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 94-1
      • January 5, 2010
      • Miguel Regueiro + 1 more
      • English
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      The Guest Editors for this issue have assembled top experts to discuss only those most challenging aspects of diagnosis and treatment of inflammatory bowel disease. Emphasis is on comparing treatment paradigms, current and future biologics agents, safety profile of therapeutics, and novel diagnostic and prognostic tools for IBD. Articles are also devoted to pregnancy and IBD, IBD in children, and post-operative management of IBD.
    • Urologic issues for the Internist, An Issue of Medical Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 95-1
      • December 20, 2010
      • Michael J. Droller
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      This issue of the Medical Clinics of North America is a comprehensive monograph on urology for the internist. Topics covered include bladder pain syndrome; prostatitis and chronic pelvic pain syndrome; prostatism and lower urinary tract obstruction; neurologic/obstructi... voiding dysfunction; neurologic/obstructi... voiding dysfunction; irritative voiding symptoms; HIV/AIDS and STDs of the urinary tract; hematuria; renal mass; decreasing renal function; urologic stone disease; PSA in prostate cancer; erectile dysfunction; male factor assessment in infertility; testicular mass; urologic trauma; and urinary frequency and incontinence. Unique urologic issues for women, men, and children are discussed.
    • Venous Thromboembolism, An Issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 31-4
      • November 22, 2010
      • Terence K. Trow + 1 more
      • English
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      Venous Thromboembolism, a critical area for all pulmonary medicine specialists, is completely reviewed and updated in this issue, which starts with an epidemiological overview and then provides an in-depth look at the following topics: use of clinical probability algorithms (Geneva Score, Wells Criteria, and others), imaging techniques, deep vein thrombosis prophylaxis, chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension, inherted hypercoaguable states, venous thromboembolism and pregnancy, interventional therapies (such as fragmentation, IVC filters, and surgical embolectomy), massive pumonary embolism and the role of thrombolysis, and upper extremity DVT.
    • Primary Care Urology, An Issue of Primary Care Clinics in Office Practice

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 37-3
      • September 9, 2010
      • Karl T. Rew + 1 more
      • English
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      A primary care practitioner needs to be a jack of all trades who is familiar with all body systems and their disorders. This issue is devoted to common urinary tract conditions that are encountered in a typical office practice. Articles focus on diagnosis, evaluation, and treatment options, making this issue a handy, practical guide for family practice physicians.