Jahangir Moini, Craig Badolato, Raheleh Ahangari

Epidemiology of Endocrine Tumors (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

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.

• Supplies information about the epidemiology of various endocrine tumors, both benign and malignant, to endocrinologists, oncologists and related health care professionals
• Focuses on the impact upon costs and patient deaths due to complications of these tumors
• Describes how endocrine tumors affect various age groups and ethnicities, discussing the prevention of endocrine tumors
• Presents chapters on Cancer Problem, Specific Endocrine Tumors, Prevention, Detection and Diagnosis, and Treatment of Endocrine Tumors
• Provides review questions with an answer key and detailed glossary

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Elsevier Science & Techn.
• Seitenzahl: 568
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. März 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780128232668
• Artikelnr.: 68400130

Autorenporträt

Dr. Moini was assistant professor at Tehran University, Medical School, Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, for nine years. For 15 years, he was the Director of Science and Health for Everest University in Melbourne FL. He was also a Professor of Science and Health at Everest for a total of 24 years. For 6 years, until his retirement, he was a Professor of Science and Health at Eastern Florida State College. Dr. Moini has been actively teaching for 39 years, and for 23 years, has been an international author of 56 books (including 11 books for Elsevier).

Inhaltsangabe

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