By Jean-Francois H. Geschwind, Michael C. Soulen
Interventional oncology has emerged as a huge forte inside melanoma care, delivering specific remedy and palliative advantages with no the unintended effects of chemotherapy, surgical procedure and radiation. protecting the rules of present and rising interventional oncology options and designated analysis, staging and therapy algorithms, this publication outlines the ways that those image-guided treatments can tell melanoma administration options. entry to the most up-tp-date info is essential during this quickly starting to be and evolving sector of perform. This re-creation displays the newest medical information on interventional oncology techniques. Chapters on photograph advice and focusing on, tumor ablation, embolotherapy, and reaction review were up to date to mirror significant technological advances, and new fabric on microwave ablation and irreversible electroporation has been extra. This beneficial source for interventional radiologists presents crucial schooling and tips at the complete diversity of minimally invasive image-guided approaches and their integration into entire melanoma care.
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