Cutaneous Melanoma

Name: Cutaneous Melanoma
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ISBN: 9781576261590

ISBN-10: 157626159X

ISBN-13: 9781576261590

Edition: 4th 2002

Authors: Charles M. Balch

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List price: $149.00
Edition: 4th
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Quality Medical Publishing, Incorporated
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 799
Size: 8.75" wide x 11.50" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 5.632
Language: English

Introduction: A History of Melanoma: From Hunter to Clark	p. 1
Epidemiology: Current Trends	p. 15
Prognostic Factors and Natural History	p. 25
Staging and Classification	p. 55
Models for Predicting Outcome	p. 77
Prevention and Screening	p. 93
Acquired Precursor Lesions and Markers of Increased Risk for Cutaneous Melanoma	p. 121
Clinical Characteristics	p. 135
Biopsy	p. 163
Pathology	p. 171
Excision of Primary Melanoma	p. 209
Complex Closures of Melanoma Excisions	p. 231
Local Recurrences and Their Management	p. 263
Head and Neck Melanomas	p. 275
Mucosal Melanomas	p. 297
Childhood Melanoma	p. 309
Pregnancy and Hormones	p. 319
Lymphoscintigraphy	p. 329
Intraoperative Mapping and Sentinel Node Technology	p. 353
Elective Lymph Node Dissection: Results of Prospective Randomized Surgical Trials	p. 379
Axillary and Epitrochlear Lymph Node Dissection	p. 397
Groin and Popliteal Dissection: Technique and Complications	p. 405
Neck Dissection and Parotidectomy	p. 419
Recurrent Regional Metastases	p. 439
Radiotherapy for Primary and Regional Melanoma	p. 449
Hyperthermic Regional Perfusion for Melanoma of the Limbs	p. 473
Isolated Limb Infusion	p. 495
Metastatic Surveillance and Follow-Up	p. 511
Diagnosis of Stage IV Disease	p. 523
Surgical Excision of Distant Metastases	p. 547
Radiotherapy for Distant Metastases and Clinical Radiobiology of Melanoma	p. 573
Chemotherapy and Biochemotherapy	p. 589
Interferons and Adjuvant Therapy	p. 605
Interleukins	p. 623
Melanoma Vaccines	p. 645
Immunology	p. 659
Melanoma Antigens and Their Use as Vaccines	p. 669
Genetics and Molecular Staging	p. 687
Molecular and Cellular Biology	p. 713
Biology of Melanoma Metastasis	p. 753
Additional Credits	p. 779
Index	p. 781
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