Author: Dongyou Liu Full Title: Tumors And Cancers: Head - Neck - Heart - Lung - Gut Publisher: CRC Press; 1 edition (September 1, 2017) Year: 2018 ISBN-13: 9781138300859 (978-1-138-30085-9), 9781138088382 (978-1-138-08838-2), 9781315109886 (978-1-315-10988-6) ISBN-10: 1138300853, 1138088382, 1315109883 Pages: 194 Language: English Genre: Medicine: Oncology File type: PDF (True, but nonnative Cover) Quality: 9/10 Price: £115.00 Tumors and cancers are insidious diseases characterized by uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells that extend beyond their usual boundaries and disrupt the normal functions of affected organs. Forming the second of the four volumes devoted to tumors and cancers, this volume focuses on the head/neck, cardiovascular, respiratory and digestive systems. Each chapter presents a state of the art summary of tumor/cancer of a particular organ/type in relation to its definition, biology, epidemiology, disease mechanism/pathogenesis, clinical signs, diagnosis, treatment and prognosis. Features: ✓ a concise, authoritative and still comprehensive review of tumors and cancers ✓ focused on the head, neck, and torso including the heart, lungs and gut ✓ organized by body region and organ or tumor/cancer type ✓ synthesizes latest research with selective topics covered by leading oncologists/clinicians ✓ reliable information for students, scholars, health professionals and general public ------------- Our members see more. Join us!