Asit Arora / Neil Tolley / R. Michael Tuttle (Hrsg.)

A Practical Manual of Thyroid and Parathyroid Disease

Eds.:Tolley, Neil, Tuttle, R. Michael, Arora, Asit

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This practical guide for the multidisciplinary team (physician, surgeon, radiologist, oncologist, specialist nurse) involved in the care of patients with thyroid and parathyroid disorders emphasizes practical instruction rather than a detailed review of basic science.

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Edited and authored by international experts, A Practical Manualof Thyroid and Parathyroid Disease presents concise,evidence-based, multi-disciplinary guidance relevant for a globalaudience. Where appropriate, chapters include an evidence appraisalsection which critically assesses the level of the evidenceavailable for different treatment options.
Reflecting the latest in clinical research and showcasingtechniques pioneered by the contributors, the book includeschapters dedicated to advances in:

cytology
radiological assessment
molecular biology and treatment rationale in thyroidcancer
surgical technique including minimally invasive modalities
Designed to be user-friendly, the book contains key points, casestudies, color photographs and diagrams throughout. Multiple choicequestions included at the end of each chapter enable selfassessment.

The book will be relevant to the medical undergraduate,postgraduate and clinical nurse specialist. Primary care physicianswill find this an excellent resource for reference purposes and itwill update specialists involved with treating thyroid andparathyroid disease in the fields of Pathology, Radiology,Oncology, Endocrinology and Surgery.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Wiley & Sons
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 1A405170340
• 1. Auflage
• Seitenzahl: 220
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Februar 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 253mm x 197mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 730g
• ISBN-13: 9781405170345
• ISBN-10: 1405170344
• Artikelnr.: 25649820

Autorenporträt

Asit Arora, MRCS, DOHNS ENT Research SpR, St Mary's Hospital, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, London, UK Neil Tolley, FRCS, MD, DLO Consultant ENT - Thyroid Surgeon, St Mary's Hospital, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, London, UK R. Michael Tuttle, MD Associate Professor of Medicine, Joan and Sanford I. Weill Medical College of Cornell University;   Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, USA

Inhaltsangabe

List of Contributors.
Foreword.
Preface.
Section 1. Thyroid Disease.
1 Symptoms, Assessment and Guidelines for Primary Care Referral (Graham
Hornett, Stephen Robinson, Asit Arora).
2 Pathological Spectrum of Thyroid Disease (Tim Stephenson).
3 Thyroid Cytopathology (Glen Dixon, Julie McCarthy).
4 Thyroid Imaging (Gitta Madani).
5 The Role of Nuclear Medicine (Ravinder K. Grewal, Steven M. Larson, Jorge
A. Carrasquillo).
6 Endocrine Disorders: Medical Management (Nick Oliver, Stephen Robinson).
7 Clinical Anatomy and Developmental Aberrations (Vishy Mahadevan).
8 Surgical Management of Benign Thyroid Disease (David J. Lesnik, Miriam A.
O'Leary, J. Pieter Noordzij, Gregory W. Randolph).
9 Oncogenesis & Molecular Targeted Therapy In Thyroid Cancer (Kepal N.
Patel, Bhuvanesh Singh).
10 An Overview of the Management of Thyroid Cancer (R. Michael Tuttle).
11 Surgical Management of Thyroid Cancer (Neil Tolley, Asit Arora, Christos
Georgalas).
12 Medical Management of Thyroid Cancer (Masud Haq, Clive Harmer).
Section 2. Parathyroid Disease.
13 Symptoms, Differential Diagnosis and Management (Jeremy Cox, Mike
Stearns).
14 Investigations (Brendan C. Stack, Gregory Randolph).
15 Pathological Spectrum of Parathyroid Disease (John Lynn, Paul Lewis).
16 Clinical Anatomy, Developmental Aberrations and Endocrinology (Malcolm
H. Wheeler).
17 Management of Parathyroid Disease (Paolo Miccoli, Gabriele Materazzi,
Piero Berti).
Index.