Cancer of unknown primary
Introduction.- Epidemiology, risk factors and survival in CUP: pointers to disease mechanisms -- Biologic features of CUP -- Prognostic factors and their role in the management of CUP -- Diagnostic work-up of CUP – an approach to current recommendations and underlying evidence -- The radiologist’s a...
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| Dokumenttyp: | Book/Monograph |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
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Springer
2016
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| Schriftenreihe: | SpringerLink Bücher
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| DOI: | 10.1007/978-3-319-22581-4 |
| Online-Zugang: | Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-22581-4 Resolving-System, Volltext: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-22581-4 Cover: https://swbplus.bsz-bw.de/bsz455178690cov.jpg 
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| Verfasserangaben: | edited by Alwin Krämer, Harald Löffler |
Inhaltsangabe:
- Introduction.- Epidemiology, risk factors and survival in CUP: pointers to disease mechanismsBiologic features of CUP
- Prognostic factors and their role in the management of CUP
- Diagnostic work-up of CUP - an approach to current recommendations and underlying evidence
- The radiologist’s approach to CUP
- Cancer of unknown primary: the pathologist’s approach
- Treatment of disseminated CUP
- Concepts of radiotherapy in cancer of unknown primary
- Favorable subsets of CUP
- Novel Diagnostic and Therapeutic Strategies in the Management of Patients with Cancers of Unknown Primary Site
- Future directions.