Practical Approaches to Cancer Invasion and Metastases :
General Material Designation
[Book]
Other Title Information
a Compendium of Radiation Oncologists' Responses to 40 Histories
First Statement of Responsibility
edited by A. Robert Kagan, Richard J. Steckel.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Berlin, Heidelberg
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
1994
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
(xi, 144 pages 7 illustrations)
SERIES
Series Title
Medical Radiology, Diagnostic Imaging and Radiation Oncology.
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
Introduction --;Prolong Life --;Preventive or Anticipatory Irradiation --;Re-irradiation --;Recurrence --;Miscellaneous.
SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
The majority of the patients with metastatic disease will have metastases to bone as the dominant site of metastatic disease primarily from cancers of the breast and lung but other metastatic sites will be common including lung, liver, mediastinal and retro-peritoneallymph node groups as well as brain and spinal cord.