
Melanoma (Emerging Cancer Therapeutics)
Author(s): William H. Sharfman MD (Editor), Jame Abraham MD FACP
- Publisher: Demos Medical
- Publication Date: 23 May 2013
- Edition: 1st
- Language: English
- Print length: 240 pages
- ISBN-10: 193628779X
- ISBN-13: 9781936287796
Book Description
Emerging Cancer Therapeutics is a trinary hard cover periodical that is designed to provide an up-to-date evidence-based review of a dedicated emerging cancer therapy topic of interest to clinicians and scientists involved in the care of patients receiving cancer treatment. It will serve as both a reference and instructional tool for students, housestaff, fellows, practicing clinical oncologists, radiation oncologists, surgical oncologists, cancer biologists, and interdisciplinary colleagues throughout the oncology spectrum.
With contributions from nationally recognized experts representing the fields of dermatology, dermatologic surgery, surgical oncology, dermatopathology, and medical oncology, Melanoma includes chapters on prevention, changes in melanoma staging, the evolving role of established surgical therapies, single-agent specific V600E mutant inhibitors, target therapy for patients without BRAF mutations, new treatments for metastatic melanoma-including ipilimumab and vemurafenib-and more.
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Editorial Reviews
About the Author
William H. Sharfman, MD, Associate Professor of Oncology, Associate Professor of Dermatology, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Jame Abraham, MD, FACP, is Bonnie Wells Wilson Distinguised Professor and Eminent Scholar, Chief Section of Hematology – Oncology, and Medical Director, Mary Babb Randolph Cancer Center, West Virginia University, Morgantown, West Virginia
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