A detailed analysis of modern immunological approaches for treating cancers of the gastrointestinal tract, covering topics such as cell-based therapies, therapeutic vaccines, antibody drug conjugates, PD1 and PD-L1 immune checkpoint inhibitors, and the role of the JAK/STAT signaling pathway.
Examines the critical multidisciplinary team approach to the diagnosis and treatment of gastrointestinal cancers, providing comprehensive coverage for professionals.
This volume details recent innovations in diagnostics and therapeutic strategies for gastrointestinal cancers, focusing specifically on gastric and colon cancer. It addresses the challenges posed by the lack of effective early detection and the emergence of chemoradioresistance, exploring the complexity of tumor development through alterations in genetic, epigenetic, and molecular pathways. The text discusses molecular pathophysiology, biomarkers, the regulation of the tumor microenvironment, and the use of emerging molecularly targeted drugs.
A comprehensive guide to the diagnosis and management of cancers affecting the gastrointestinal tract. Topics covered include epidemiology, risk factors, clinical manifestations, and screening procedures, with initial focus on Gastric Cancer.
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Published: 2014
Number of pages: 178 pages
Format: PDF
File Size: 13.19 MB
Authors: Marco Attilio Zarbin Rosangela Lattanzio Francesco Bandello
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With the...
A detailed analysis of the Oculomotor (CN III) and Trochlear (CN IV) nerves, covering functional components, nuclei (Oculomotor and Edinger-Westphal), anatomical course through the midbrain and cavernous sinus, distribution to extraocular muscles, and clinical presentations of nerve damage including ptosis, lateral strabismus, and loss of accommodation.
Prepare for class exams as well as the physiology portion of the USMLE Step 1. This review book features more than 1,000 board-style questions and answers, allowing you to test your knowledge of the most essential, need-to-know concepts in physiology!
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Published: 2017
Number of pages: 116 pages
Format: PDF
File Size: 4.77 MB
Authors: K V Ramani
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A cancer prognosis has the tendency...
A targeted review and practice guide tailored for medical professionals preparing for the Dermatology component of the Membership of the Royal College of Physicians (MRCP) Part II examination.
This comprehensive text details the latest advancements in minimally invasive surgical robotics and high-resolution diagnostic medical imaging, providing clinical insights for advanced practitioners in the field of interventional radiology and biomedical engineering.
This article is a primer on the pathophysiology and clinical evaluation of peripheral neuropathy for the radiologist. Magnetic resonance neurography (MRN) has utility in the diagnosis of many focal peripheral nerve lesions. When combined with history, examination, electrophysiology, and laboratory data, future advancements in high-field MRN may play an increasingly important role in the evaluation of patients with peripheral neuropathy.
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Authors: Neal C. Dalrymple
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Written by recognized experts, this volume is...
A compilation of abstracts and expert commentaries covering recent advances in Ophthalmology. Key topics include modern Cataract Surgery techniques (phacoemulsification, femtosecond laser), IOL types (toric, multifocal), management of surgical complications (CME, retinal detachment, UGH syndrome), and Refractive Surgery (e.g., Small Incision Lenticule Extraction).
A comprehensive report from the National Academies Press, part of the 'Future of Emergency Care Series,' evaluating the critical state and challenges facing hospital-based emergency care in the United States health system. This prepublication copy analyzes system strains and recommends actions to improve emergency services.