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Klappentext Written by a multidisciplinary team of authors! this is a valuable resource for physicians! fellows! nurses! physician assistants! physical therapists! and all health care providers involved in the treatment of gynaecologic cancer. Gynecologic Cancers summarises the state-of-the-art issues related to the treatment of gynaecologic cancer and describes an approach for optimal multidisciplinary care for women who have been diagnosed with or who are at higher risk to develop gynaecologic cancer. Zusammenfassung Summarizes issues related to the treatment of gynecologic cancer including descriptions of optimal multidisciplinary care utilizing all available modalities as well as related issues such as screening and prevention! management for special populations! psychological support and emerging directions in future treatment. Inhaltsverzeichnis " A. Importance of the Multidisciplinary Approach to Gynecologic Cancers ; B. Cervical Cancer and Precancerous Lesions : 1. The Biology of Human Papillomavirus and the Etiology of Female Genital Tract Cancers; 2. Cervical Cancer Prevention: HPV Vaccines; 3. Cervical Cancer Prevention: Screening and Diagnostic Accuracy; 4. Management of Cervical Dysplasia and Precancerous Lesions; 5. Management of Recurrent Cervical Cancer; 6. Multimodality Treatment of Rare Cervical Cancer; 7. Principles of Radiation Therapy for Cervical Cancer; C. Multimodality Approach to Cancer of the Uterine Corpus : 8. Surgical-Pathologic Features of Uterine Cancers; 9. Multidisciplinary Treatment of Endometriod Uterine Carcinoma; 10. Multidisciplinary Management of Serous Carcinoma of the Endometrium; 11. Multidisciplinary Approach to Diagnosis and Treatment of Uterine Sarcomas; D. Epithelial Ovarian Cancer : 12. Molecular Pathogenesis of Ovarian Cancer; 13. Current Status of Inherited Predisposition to Ovarian Cancer: Lessons From Familial Ovarian Cancer Registries in the UK and USA; 14. Surgical Management of Ovarian Cancer; 15. Recurrent Ovarian Cancer: Approach to Diagnosis and Treatment; 16. Multidisciplinary Palliative Care; E. Borderline Ovarian Tumors : 17. A Multidisciplinary Approach to Diagnosis and Treatment of Borderline Ovarian Tumors; 18. Germ Cell Tumors of the Ovary: Multidisciplinary Approach to Diagnosis and Treatment; 19. Non-Epithelial Ovarian Cancer; F. Cancer of the Vulva ; 20. Multidisciplinary Approach to Diagnosis and Treatment of Early Cancer; 21. The Role of Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping; G. Gestational Trophoblastic Disease : 22. Pathogenesis and Multidisciplinary Approach to Evaluation, Diagnosis and Treatment of Molar Gestation; 23. Placental Site Trophoblastic Tumor; H. Future Directions in the Treatment of Gynecologic Cancers : 24. Laparoscopy and Robotic-Assisted Surgery in Gynecologic Oncology; 25. Innovations in Radiotherapy of Gynecologic Cancers; 26. PARP Inhibitors in Gynecologic Malignancies; 27. Hormonal Treatment in Gynecologic Oncology; 28. Genomic an Proteomic Biomarkers for Ovarian Cancer Screening, Prognosis, and Individualization of Chemotherapy; 29. Incorporating Translational Research into Treatment of Gynecologic Cancers while Balancing the Focus of Personalized Medicine; 30. Integrative Medicine in Gynecologic Oncology; "...
