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Title

Ovarian cancer : controversies in management / edited by David M. Gershenson, William P. McGuire.

Publication

New York : Churchill Livingstone, 1998.

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Additional Authors

• Gershenson, David M. (David Marc), 1946-
• McGuire, William P., 1944-

Description

xxi, 463 pages : illustrations; 26 cm

Subjects

• Ovaries > Cancer
• Ovarian Neoplasms > diagnosis
• Ovarian Neoplasms > therapy

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• 1. Screening for Epithelial Ovarian Cancer / Ian Jacobs, John R. van Nagell, Jr. and Paul D. DePriest -- 2. The Role of Prophylactic Oophorectomy / M. Steven Piver and Barry Rosen -- 3. Adjuvant Therapy for Early-Stage Epithelial Ovarian Cancer / Claes Trope, Janne Kaern and Ignace Vergote -- 4. Primary Cytoreductive Surgery for Advanced-Stage Disease / William J. Hoskins and Frank G. Lawton -- 5. Second-Look Surgery / James L. Nicklin, Larry J. Copeland and David M. Luesley [et al.] -- 6. Secondary Cytoreductive Surgery / Stephen C. Rubin, Ivor Benjamin and Jonathan S. Berek -- 7. Primary Chemotherapy for Advanced-Stage Disease / Jan P. Neijt and George A. Omura -- 8. Importance of Dose Intensity in Ovarian Cancer / Paul A. Vasey, Stan B. Kaye and J. Tate Thigpen -- 9. Salvage Chemotherapy for Refractory Disease / Kenneth Swenerton, Hyman Bernard Muss and Emily G. Robinson -- 10. Management of Borderline Tumors of the Ovary / Edward L. Trimble, Janne Kaern and Claes Trope --
• 11. The Role of Radiation Therapy in the Management of Ovarian Cancer / Marcus E. Randall, Gillian M. Thomas and Daniel S. Kapp -- 12. The Role of Radioisotope Therapy in the Management of Ovarian Cancer / John T. Soper and William J. Spanos, Jr. -- 13. Palliative Care and Quality of Life Considerations in the Management of Ovarian Cancer / Joanna Mary Cain, Lari B. Wenzel and Bradley J. Monk [et al.] -- 14. Post-Therapy Surveillance in Patients with Epithelial Ovarian Cancer / Victoria L. Seewaldt, Barbara A. Goff and Benjamin E. Greer [et al.] -- 15. The Role of Hormonal Therapy in the Management of Ovarian Cancer / Peter E. Schwartz, John Kavanagh and Andrzej P. Kudelka [et al.] -- 16. Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy / Maurie Markman and Robert F. Ozols -- 17. Clinical Applications of Basic Science Investigations / Holly H. Gallion, Elise C. Kohn and Gordon B. Mills [et al.] -- 18. Management of Ovarian Germ Cell Tumors / Stephen Williams, Ling C. Wong and Hextan Y. S. Ngan --
• 19. Management of Sex Cord-Stromal Tumors / Nicoletta Colombo -- 20. Pathology of Ovarian Cancer / Robert E. Scully and Elvio Silva.

ISBN

0443078041 (alk. paper)

LCCN

97034798

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries