The second edition of the well-received book updates the knowledge of clinical treatment, radiobiology, physics, and instrumentations to provide a comprehensive description of stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT). Clinical aspects include indications and prescriptions for diseases treated with SBRT and clinical trial details. The chapters associated with physics cover quality assurance, patient immobilization devices, respiratory […]
This book examines Lacanian psychoanalysis and Christian mystical theology demonstrating the former’s potential for reinvigorating spiritual direction. The author outlines how current methods of spiritual direction become saturated with self-help psycho-pop methodologies, and that desire has therefore been foreclosed in these practices. He suggests that the root of this is a focus on ‘positive affective […]
This book aims to provide readers with a current overview of enrolling trials with immune-checkpoint inhibitors in the preoperative setting of localized bladder cancer, renal cell carcinoma, and prostate cancer. The advent of immunotherapy has revolutionized treatments of genitourinary malignancy and evolved strategies for multidisciplinary management. This book explains neoadjuvant checkpoint inhibitors in localized genitourinary […]
Ultrasound diagnostics is now a widely used tool in patient care. It allows the clinical user to identify causes of disease quickly and directly. This didactically homogeneous standard work provides a comprehensive overview of the current state of vascular diagnostics of the brain-supplying arteries, including the associated clinical aspects. Techniques not relevant in everyday life […]
Par-4 is a tumor suppressor protein first discovered and identified in 1993 by Dr. Vivek Rangnekar’s laboratory in prostate cancer cells undergoing apoptosis. Par-4 (later also known as PAWR) is a naturally occurring tumor suppressor. Studies have indicated that Par-4 selectively induces apoptosis in cancer cells while leaving normal, healthy, cells unaffected. Mechanisms contributing to […]
Σχεδιασμένο για ειδικευμένους γιατρούς και ειδικευόμενους, κάθε τίτλος στη σειρά “PocketRadiologist” παρέχει βασικές πληροφορίες για τις 100 σημαντικότερες διαγνώσεις σε κάθε ακτινολογική υποειδικότητα. Για κάθε διάγνωση, θα βρείτε λεπτομερείς εικόνες ή σχήματα – καθώς και περιλήψεις σε παρόμοια φόρμα των:– Κύρια σημεία– Παθολογική Ανατομική– Απεικονικά ευρήματα – Κλινικά θέματα– Διαφορική διάγνωση– Επιλεγμένη βιβλιογραφία Αυτή η μοναδική […]