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Management of Thyroid Cancer and Related Nodular Disease /

McDougall, I. Ross.

Management of Thyroid Cancer and Related Nodular Disease / by I. Ross McDougall. - Approx. 400 páginas 114 ilustraciones recurso en línea.

Springer eBooks

Thyroid Cancer: Epidemiology and Overview -- Thyroid Anatomy and Physiology -- Thyroid Pathology -- Thyroid Nodule -- Etiology of Thyroid Cancer -- Differentiated Thyroid Cancer -- Differentiated Thyroid Cancer in Children -- Thyroid Cancer and Pregnancy -- Anaplastic Carcinoma of the Thyroid -- Medullary Cancer -- Primary Lymphoma of the Thyroid -- Metastases to the Thyroid.

Management of Thyroid Cancer and Related Nodular Disease is an authoritative, readable book covering all aspects of thyroid cancer. The text is extensively referenced and includes personal experience of 35 years working with patients with thyroid disorders, including thyroid nodules and thyroid cancer. The chapters are supplemented with many illustrations including pathology, thyroid and whole-body scans, ultrasounds and other nuclear medicine and radiological studies. Important questions that patients may ask their physicians are highlighted, indicating the topics the physician should cover. Thyroid anatomy and physiology, as well as the management of thyroid nodules are covered. There are several pathological varieties of thyroid cancer and these are reviewed with examples. A chapter about the etiology and pathogenesis of thyroid cancer covers the role of radiation and gene abnormalities. Chernobyl is referred to in this chapter as well. Management of Thyroid Cancer and Related Nodular Disease is designed for physicians, including primary care doctors, endocrinologists, nuclear medicine physicians, general and head and neck surgeons, oncologists and radiation oncologists. Others groups who will find an interest in part, or all of the book are residents, medical students, and nurse practitioners when they research a patient-related problem.

9781846280061

10.1007/b136168 doi

RC254-282
Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León
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