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Therapeutic Approaches in Cancer Treatment

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Cham, Switzerland: Springer International Publishing AG , c2023. 1st ed.

Audience: Professional

"This comprehensive book provides an overview of cancer therapeutics and covers different innovative treatment approaches for cancer. The initial chapter gives a detailed overview on cancer progression and disease diagnostics. The following chapters focus on different cancer treatment approaches, s…

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Editor: Qazi, Asma Saleem; Tariq, Kanwal

Edition: 1st ed.

Place of Publication: Cham, Switzerland

Publisher: Springer International Publishing AG

Publication Date: c2023

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Therapeutics; Drug Therapy; Hormones; Radiotherapy; Immunotherapy; Nutrition Assessment; Antineoplastic Agents; Pharmacogenomic Variants

Abstract: "This comprehensive book provides an overview of cancer therapeutics and covers different innovative treatment approaches for cancer. The initial chapter gives a detailed overview on cancer progression and disease diagnostics. The following chapters focus on different cancer treatment approaches, such as chemotherapy, radiotherapy, hormonal therapy, immunotherapy, nutritional assessments, targeted therapy and Nano therapeutics. It also highlights the importance of cancer genomics, disease advancement, personalized medicine and psychological support for cancer patients. Emphasis is also given to the many challenges in the area of designing cancer treatment and designing clinical trials. The complete book also presents cancer management with different cancer treatment modalities, including pharmacogenomics and drug reactions. This is a unique and comprehensive piece of work that not only highlights the disease treatment modalities but also focuses on many challenges in the area of designing cancer treatment and even in designing clinical trials.; The contributing authors are experts in this field of cancer treatment. By familiarizing readers with the latest developments in this complex field, the book offers a valuable resource for clinicians. Researchers and medical students will also benefit from this comprehensive text." --publisher

ISBN: 9783031271557

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Radiation therapy : what to expect

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BC Cancer Agency. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2013. rev. ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency

Edition: rev. ed.

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: 19 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - radiotherapy; Radiotherapy; Patient Education Handout

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Handout; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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Radiation therapy : a guide for people with cancer

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Canadian Cancer Society. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Cancer Society , 2018.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ269 C212rc 2018

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

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Corporate Author: Canadian Cancer Society

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Cancer Society

Publication Date: 2018

Subjects: Radiotherapy; Neoplasms - radiotherapy; Popular Work

Language: Chinese

Material Type: Handout; Online; Booklet

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet; Vancouver Library; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ269 C212rc 2018

Website Notes: Chinese language edition currently available in print format only. Url links to english language edition.

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Dose verification of rotating collimator intensity modulated radiation therapy

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Schmuland, Moira Leigh. [Vancouver, BC?]: University of British Columbia , 2006.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: LE3 S347 2006

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Author: Schmuland, Moira Leigh

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: University of British Columbia

Publication Date: 2006

Subjects: Radiotherapy; Radiation Dosage; Thesis

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Thesis; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

Call Number: LE3 S347 2006

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3d printing in radiation therapy: personalized hardware for radiation medicine

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Bristol, UK: IOP Publishing , 2023.

Audience: Professional

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Editor: Kron, tomas; Kairn, Tanya; Crowe, Scott B.

Place of Publication: Bristol, UK

Publisher: IOP Publishing

Publication Date: 2023

Series: IOP series in global health and radiation oncology

Subjects: Printing, Three-Dimensional; Biomedical Technology - methods; Radiotherapy; Radiotherapy, Computer-Assisted

ISBN: 9780750339056; 9780750339070

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Monte Carlo techniques in radiation therapy : applications to dosimetry, imaging, and preclinical radiotherapy

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Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press , 2022. 2nd ed.

Audience: Professional

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Editor: Seco, Joao; Verhaegen, Frank

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Boca Raton, FL

Publisher: CRC Press

Publication Date: 2022

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Radiometry; Radiotherapy

ISBN: 9781000455564; 9781032079936

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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