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Orthopaedic Oncology electronic resource Primary and Metastatic Tumors of the Skeletal System / edited by Terrance D. Peabody, Samer Attar.

Contributor(s): Peabody, Terrance D [editor.] | Attar, Samer [editor.] | SpringerLink (Online service)Material type: TextTextSeries: Cancer Treatment and ResearchPublication details: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2014Description: V, 223 p. 109 illus., 41 illus. in color. online resourceContent type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9783319073231Subject(s): medicine | Oncology | Cancer -- Surgery | Orthopedics | Orthopedic surgery | Medicine & Public Health | Oncology | Orthopedics | Surgical Oncology | Surgical OrthopedicsDDC classification: 616.994 LOC classification: RC254-282Online resources: Click here to access online
Contents:
Imaging of Bone and Soft-Tissue Tumors.- Principles of Musculoskeletal Biopsy.- Benign Bone Tumors -- Osteosarcoma.- Ewing Sarcoma -- Chondrosarcoma -- Evaluation and Treatment of Spinal Metastatic Disease -- Evaluation and Treatment of Extremity Metastatic Disease -- Benign Soft –Tissue Tumors of the Extremities -- Soft-Tissue Sarcomas.
In: Springer eBooksSummary: This text provides a comprehensive overview of orthopaedic oncology – the field of orthopaedic surgery that specializes in the evaluation and treatment of bone and soft tissue tumors of the musculoskeletal system. The opening chapters cover musculoskeletal imaging interpretation and the principles of musculoskeletal biopsy. Assessment and treatment of the full range of tumors are then described in a series of well-illustrated chapters. Detailed consideration is given to benign tumors, osteosarcomas, Ewing sarcomas, chondrosarcomas, metastatic bone disease of the axial and appendicular skeleton, and soft tissue sarcomas. This book will be invaluable for both orthopaedic surgeons and medical oncologists, providing a framework for understanding the fundamentals of these tumors and a sound basis for their treatment.
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Imaging of Bone and Soft-Tissue Tumors.- Principles of Musculoskeletal Biopsy.- Benign Bone Tumors -- Osteosarcoma.- Ewing Sarcoma -- Chondrosarcoma -- Evaluation and Treatment of Spinal Metastatic Disease -- Evaluation and Treatment of Extremity Metastatic Disease -- Benign Soft –Tissue Tumors of the Extremities -- Soft-Tissue Sarcomas.

This text provides a comprehensive overview of orthopaedic oncology – the field of orthopaedic surgery that specializes in the evaluation and treatment of bone and soft tissue tumors of the musculoskeletal system. The opening chapters cover musculoskeletal imaging interpretation and the principles of musculoskeletal biopsy. Assessment and treatment of the full range of tumors are then described in a series of well-illustrated chapters. Detailed consideration is given to benign tumors, osteosarcomas, Ewing sarcomas, chondrosarcomas, metastatic bone disease of the axial and appendicular skeleton, and soft tissue sarcomas. This book will be invaluable for both orthopaedic surgeons and medical oncologists, providing a framework for understanding the fundamentals of these tumors and a sound basis for their treatment.

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