Renal cell carcinoma : molecular biology, immunology, and clinical management /
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| Imprint: | Totowa, N.J. : Humana Press, c2000. |
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| Description: | xi, 434 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Current clinical oncology Current clinical oncology (Totowa, N.J.) ; 4. |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4265766 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Contributors
- Part I.. Introduction
- 1. The Epidemiology of Renal Cell Carcinoma
- 2. The Pathology of Renal Neoplasms
- 3. Immunologic Response to Renal Cell Carcinoma
- 4. Molecular Mechanisms of Immune Dysfunction in Renal Cell Carcinoma
- 5. Molecular Genetics of Renal Cell Carcinoma
- 6. Screening for Renal Cell Carcinoma
- 7. Renal Cell Carcinoma: Diagnosis and Staging
- 8. Paraneoplastic Syndromes in Renal Cell Carcinoma
- 9. Prognostic Factors in Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma
- Part II.. Management of Localized Renal Cell Carcinoma
- 10. Radical Nephrectomy and Nephron-Sparing Surgery for Localized Renal Cell Carcinoma
- 11. Management of Patients with Renal Cell Carcinoma and Vena Caval Thrombi
- 12. Laparoscopic Surgery for Renal Cell Carcinoma
- 13. Adjuvant Therapy for Renal Cell Carcinoma
- Part III.. Management of Advanced and/or Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma
- 14. The Role of Nephrectomy and Metastasectomy for Advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma
- 15. Management of Pulmonary Metastases in Renal Cell Carcinoma Patients
- 16. Management of Skeletal Metastases in Renal Cell Carcinoma Patients
- 17. Management of Central Nervous System Metastases in Renal Cell Carcinoma Patients
- 18. Chemotherapy for Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
- 19. Interleukin-2 in Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma
- 20. Role of Interferon in Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma
- 21. Combination Therapy for Treatment of Advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma
- 22. Monoclonal Antibodies in Advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma
- 23. Adoptive Immunotherapy in Renal Cell Carcinoma
- 24. Antiangiogenic Agents and Strategies in Renal Cell Carcinoma
- 25. Therapy for Patients with Uncommon Histologic Varieties of Renal Cell Carcinoma
- 26. Palliation in Patients with Advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma: The Interface with Antineoplastic Therapy
- Index
