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Informationen zum Autor Frank James Branicki, Welsh surgeon. Fellow Royal College Surgeons England, College Surgeons of Hong Kong, Royal Australasian College Surgeons; member International Society Diseases of Esophagus, Society International de Chirurgie, International Gastric Cancer Association, Christian Medical Fellowship. Klappentext The exchange of ideas and knowledge concerning cancer prevention and methods forpatient education is essential to giving patients all over the world access to the most up-to-date therapies. Cancer is the third leading cause of death in the United Arab Emirates, accounting for 12% of fatalities. Concerted efforts are now being made to heighten awareness with regard to prevention, screening, early diagnosis and multimodality therapy for advanced disease. Issues addressed in this volume include evidence-based oncology, molecular biology, diagnosis, staging and treatment encompassing chemotherapy, radiation therapy, surgery, novel experimental and therapeutic strategies, and palliative care. Specific topical sections relate to common disorders in the UAE such as breast, hematological, colorectal, pediatric, upper gastrointestinal, gynecological and endocrine malignancy. NOTE: Annals volumes are available for sale as individual books or as a journal. For information on institutional journal subscriptions, please visit www.blackwellpublishing.com/nyas . ACADEMY MEMBERS: Please contact the New York Academy of Sciences directly to place your order ( www.nyas.org ). Members of the New York Academy of Science receive full-text access to the Annals online and discounts on print volumes. Please visit www.nyas.org/membership/main.asp for more information about becoming a member. Zusammenfassung The exchange of ideas and knowledge concerning cancer prevention and methods forpatient education is essential to giving patients all over the world access to the most up-to-date therapies. Cancer is the third leading cause of death in the United Arab Emirates! accounting for 12# of fatalities. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface: Frank James Branicki, Saad Ghazal-Aswad, Fawaz Chikh Torab, and Abdu Adem. Part I: Skin, Ophthalamic, and Hematological Cancer:. 1. Prognostic Significance of New Immunohistochemistry Scoring of p53 Expression Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Mice: Mulazim Hussain Bukhari, Shahida Niazi, Muhammad Anwar, Mohammad Eyyaz Khaleel, Muhammad Munir, Naseer A Chaudhry, and Mumtaz Hasan. 2. Intra-operative Echographic Localization for Radioactive Ophthalmic Plaques in Choroidal Melanoma: Tahra Al Mahmoud, Magdi Mansour, Jean Deschênes, Chaim Edelstein, Miguel Burnier, Michel Marcil, George Shenouda, Christine Corriveau, and Michael Evans. 3. Iodine-125 Radiotherapy for Choroidal Melanoma: Tahra Al Mahmoud, Magdi Mansour, Jean Deschênes, Chaim Edelstein, Miguel Burnier, Michel Marcil, George Shenouda, Christine Corriveau, and Michael Evans. 4. Update on Recent Developments for Patients with Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma: Antonio Palumbo, Valeria Magarotto, Francesca Gay, Patrizia Falco, Sara Bringhen and Mario Boccadoro. Part II: Pediatric Oncology:. 5. Advances in the Management of Pediatric Central Nervous System Tumors: Shaker Abdullah, Ibrahim Qaddoumi, and Eric Bouffet. 6. Role of Prognostic Factors in the Management of Pediatric Solid Tumors: Takaaki Yanagisawa, Ute Bartels, and Eric Bouffet. 7. Implantable Port Devices Are Favored Catheters of Choice for the Administration. of Chemotherapy in Paediatric Oncology Patients-An Akuh Experience: Barkat Hooda, Gulrose Lalani, Zehra Fadoo, and Ghaffar Billoo. 8. Attitudes, Perceptions, and Family Coping in Pediatric Cancer: A Comparative Study of Children with Diabetes and Normal Controls: Valsamma Eapen, Abdelazim Mabrouk, and Salem Bin-Oth...
