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Clinical Cases in Ocular Oncology, 1st Edition
Original price was: 130.66 €.117.59 €Current price is: 117.59 €.
| ISBN Number | 9780443120497 |
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| Author Information | Edited by Aparna Ramasubramanian, MD and Carol L. Shields, MD |
| Copyright Year | 2025 |
| Edition Number | 1 |
| Format | Book |
| Format Size | 152w x 229h (6.00″ x 9.00″) |
| Imprint | Elsevier |
| Page Count | 0 |
| Publication Date | 11-10-2024 |
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Clinical Cases in Ocular Oncology, 1st Edition
The complex area of ocular oncology requires adaptable approaches to treatment depending on the type and anatomical region of the tumor, tumor characteristics, the patient's age, co-morbidities, and response to first-line treatment. Through the use of practical, case-based content, Clinical Cases in Ocular Oncology helps you familiarize yourself with clinical decision making in this challenging field, providing expert guidance on diagnosis, management, and treatment planning.
Key Features
- Includes 66 cases covering a range of patient presentations and scenarios that mirror day-to-day practice.
- Covers a variety of ophthalmic tumors, including intraocular melanoma, lymphoma of the eye, retinoblastoma, conjunctiva, choroidal melanoma, squamous cell carcinoma, lacrimal gland tumors, and tumors of the eyelid.
- Presents each case in an easy-to-read, templated format covering an overview of patient history, questions to ask, assessment, differential diagnosis, multimodal testing and results, management, follow-up care, and key points.
- Provides outstanding visual guidance with numerous pathology slides and clinical photos, as well as current diagnostic imaging modalities such as optical coherence tomography (OCT), ultrasound, fluorescein angiography (FA), and indocyanine green angiography (ICG).
- Features diagnostic and management algorithms that assist in differential diagnosis and decision making for even the most complex cases.
- An eBook version is included with purchase. The eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references, with the ability to search, customize your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud. Additional digital ancillary content may publish up to 6 weeks following the publication date.
Author Information
Edited by Aparna Ramasubramanian, MD, Director of Retinoblastoma & Ocular Oncology, Phoenix Children's Hospital, Phoenix, AZ and Carol L. Shields, MD, Chief, Ocular Oncology Service, Wills Eye Hospital , Professor of Ophthalmology, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA
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„Clinical Cases in Ocular Oncology focuses on the treatment of various types of tumors, including both surgical and non-surgical methods. Different approaches are discussed, such as local surgery, radiotherapy, laser therapy and systemic chemotherapy, depending on the type and stage of the tumor. The book emphasizes the importance of a multidisciplinary approach to patient management, combining the efforts of ophthalmologists, oncologists, radiologists and pathologists to achieve the best results. clinical results.
5. Visual resources and illustrations
One of the textbook's greatest strengths is the rich set of visual resources, including high-quality clinical photographs, images of diagnostic procedures, and illustrations that aid in understanding complex clinical cases. The visuals not only illustrate the characteristic features of various tumor conditions, but also show the results of therapies and changes over time, making it easier to understand the treatment process.
6. Practical guidelines and recommendations for case management
The book provides practical guidance for the management of ocular oncology cases, examining various strategies for patient monitoring, prognosis, and management of treatment side effects. Recommendations for long-term patient monitoring and early detection of recurrence are included, which are essential for improving long-term outcomes and quality of life for patients.
Application and audience
„"Clinical Cases in Ocular Oncology, 1st Edition" is aimed at ophthalmologists, oncologists, residents and medical students who want to deepen their knowledge in the field of ocular oncology. The textbook is useful both for practicing physicians who want to update their knowledge and become familiar with new approaches to the diagnosis and treatment of ocular tumors, and for students who need a comprehensible presentation of complex clinical cases.
Conclusion
„Clinical Cases in Ocular Oncology, 1st Edition is a valuable resource in the field of ocular oncology, offering practice-oriented training through the consideration of real clinical cases. The textbook provides in-depth knowledge of the diagnosis and treatment of various tumors of the eye, supported by current scientific data and rich visual materials. With its practical guidelines and multidisciplinary approach, it is an indispensable tool for anyone who strives to provide the best treatment for patients with ocular tumors and to improve their outcomes and quality of life.
| ISBN | 9780443120497 |
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| Origin | Foreign |
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