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A guide to state-of-the-art cancer immunotherapy in translational cancer research A volume in the Translational Oncology series, Immunotherapy in Translational Cancer Research explores the recent developments in the role that immunotherapy plays in the treatment of a wide range of cancers. The editors present key concepts, illustrative examples, and suggest alternative strategies in order to achieve individualized targeted therapy. Comprehensive in scope, Immunotherapy in Translational Cancer Research reviews the relevant history, current state, and the future of burgeoning cancer-fighting therapies. The book also includes critical information on drug development, clinical trials, and governmental resources and regulatory issues. Each chapter is created to feature: development of the immunotherapy; challenges that have been overcome in order to scale up and undertake clinical trials; and clinical experience and application of research. This authoritative volume is edited by a team of noted experts from MD Anderson Cancer Center, the world’s foremost cancer research and care center and: Offers a comprehensive presentation of state-of-the-art cancer immunotherapy research that accelerates the pace of clinical cancer care Filled with the concepts, examples, and approaches for developing individualized therapy Explores the breath of treatments that reflect the complexity of the immune system itself Includes contributions from a panel international experts in the field of immunotherapy Designed for physicians, medical students, scientists, pharmaceutical executives, public health and public policy government leaders and community oncologists, this essential resource offers a guide to the bidirectional interaction between laboratory and clinic immunotherapy cancer research.

Liver disease is an increasingly common cause of mortality, and its management is often complex and challenging. Endoscopy has in recent times undergone a period of rapid progress, with numerous novel and specialized endoscopic modalities that are of increasing value in the investigation and management of the patient with liver disease. As the technology in endoscopy expands, both as a diagnostic and interventional procedure, so does the role of the endoscopist in liver disease. This full colour book and companion website offer a comprehensive guidance as to when, why, and how to perform endoscopy to best manage your patients. Brings together two key areas – liver disease and endoscopy – into one expert clinical textbook Covers the entire spectrum of clinical problems that gastroenterologists and endoscopists face while managing patients with liver disease Includes the latest management guidelines from the key international societies, such as the ASGE, AASLD, EASL and BSG Well illustrated with over 150 high-quality colour images 11 high-quality videos illustrating optimum endoscopy practice, all clearly referenced in the text An indispensable tool for all gastroenterologists, hepatologists and endoscopists, Endoscopy in Liver Disease is perfect for learning how to perform endoscopy safely and effectively in the patient population with liver disorders.

The Visual Guide to Neonatal Cardiology is a comprehensive, highly illustrated, reference covering the evaluation, diagnosis and management of cardiac disease in the newborn. Contains over 900 color illustrations, including patient photographs, chest roentgenograms, electrocardiograms, echocardiograms, angiocardiograms, 3D computed tomogramphy, magnetic resonance imaging, pathologic specimens, and other relevant visual aids Discusses the natural history of fetal heart disease and the rationale, indications, technique, and impact of fetal cardiac intervention Reviews the anatomy and physiology of the neonatal cardiovascular system, including differences within the fetal, transitional, neonatal, child and adult circulatory system Highlights key steps for taking a patient history, including detailed discussion of the cardiac examination (inspection, palpation and auscultation of heart sounds and murmurs) Presents over 35 morphologic conditions with sections covering introduction, epidemiology, etiology with accepted or postulated embryogenesis, pathophysiology, clinical presentation, physical examination findings, diagnostic evaluation, management, and prognosis Includes a neonatal formulary reviewing selected medications currently used for treatment of perioperative low cardiac output, congestive heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, sedation, pain and anticoagulation in neonates

Developed by the American Cancer Society this new textbook designed for a wide range of learners and practitioners comprehensively addresses all aspects of clinical management for cancer taking a balanced, authoritative and, -where possible- evidence-based stance and may be used in conjunction with the book, The American Cancer Society's Principles of Oncology: Prevention to Survivorship. Edited by leading clinicians in the field and a stellar contributor list from the US and Europe, this book is written in an easy to understand style by multidisciplinary teams of medical oncologists, radiation oncologists and other specialists, reflecting day-to-day decision-making and clinical practice. Input from pathologists, surgeons, radiologists, and other specialists is included wherever relevant and comprehensive treatment guidelines are provided by expert contributors where there is no standard recognized treatment. This book is an ideal resource for anyone seeking a practical understanding of the field of oncology.

The essential guide to controlling and managing today’s communicable diseases The fourth edition of Communicable Disease Control and Health Protection Handbook offers public health workers of all kinds an authoritative and up-to-date guide to current protocols surrounding the identification and control of infectious diseases. With its concise, accessible design, the book is a practical tool that can be relied upon to explain topics ranging from the basic principles of communicable disease control to recent changes and innovations in health protection practice. Major syndromes and individual infections are insightfully addressed, while the authors also outline the WHO’s international health regulations and the organizational arrangements in place in all EU nations. New to the fourth edition are chapters on Ebola, the Zika virus, and other emerging pandemics. In addition, new writing on healthcare-associated infection, migrant and refugee health, and the importance of preparedness make this an essential and relevant text for all those in the field. This vital resource: Reflects recent developments in the science and administration of health protection practice Covers topics such as major syndromes, control of individual infections, main services and activities, arrangements for all European countries, and much more Includes new chapters on the Zika virus, Schistosomiasis, Coronavirus including MERS + SARS, and Ebola Follows a format designed for ease of use and everyday consultation Created to provide public and environmental health practitioners, physicians, epidemiologists, infection control nurses, microbiologists and trainees with a straightforward – yet informative – resource, Communicable Disease Control and Health Protection Handbook is a practical companion for all those working the field today.

Серия «Секреты испанской разговорной речи» посвящена лексике, которую легко освоить для конкретной сферы жизни.Выпуск №2 содержит более 2300 слов и выражений о семье, здоровье человека и рассчитан на читателя, владеющего лексикой и грамматикой уровня до уровня В1-В2 включительно. Вы сможете помочь себе или окружающим в случае необходимости (анатомия, аптека, осмотр у врача, симптомы заболеваний, анализы и уход за больным). Серия годится для самостоятельного изучения испанского языка.

Автор искренне восхищается сердцем: сложностью и совершенством его конструкции, силой, выносливостью, способностью к выживанию. Он рассказывает о том, как устроено сердце, от чего зависит его работа. Мы узнаем много нового не только о стенокардии, ишемии, инфарктах и различных видах аритмии, но и о пороках сердца, патологиях сосудов, а также о нюансах артериального давления и коронарного кровообращения. Разберемся в том, что вредит сердцу, а что идет на пользу, научимся понимать, когда с сердцем что-то не так, вовремя распознавать и предотвращать опасность. Эта книга написана для того, чтобы наши сердца бились как можно дольше.

«Диабет. Образ жизни» – научно-популярный медицинский журнал (издается с 1991 г.), предназначенный в первую очередь для людей с сахарным диабетом, их родственников, врачей-специалистов, а также для всех тех, кто привержен здоровому образу жизни. Цель журнала – повышение качества жизни при сахарном диабете, распространение знаний о заболевании, практические рекомендации по питанию, физической нагрузке, самоконтролю, лечению и профилактике осложнений диабета. Выходит 6 раз в год.

В монографии показан теоретический анализ подходов к разработке проблемы психолого-педагогической поддержки личности и выявлены социокультурные факторы, обусловливающие состояние здоровья детей дошкольного возраста. На основе системно-структурного метода построена теоретическая модель педагогической поддержки развития часто болеющего ребенка и предложена программа его педагогической поддержки с обоснованием предметно-пространственной среды дошкольной образовательной организации.

В данной книге речь идёт об общих признаках рака любого органа или системы, его лечении. Как заподозрить рак на самой ранней стадии? Какие признаки рака уже на более поздних стадиях? Все эти данные очень важно знать любой семье и любому человеку.

Сознательная терапия это здоровая психика человека, основана на реальной психологии.Для людей, чтобы изменить своё сознание в правильном направлении и понимать жизнь, которая происходит мгновенно и сейчас!Эта книга для вас.

Пособие подготовлено в соответствии с программой курса «Терапия для фельдшеров» и составлено в виде ответов на экзаменационные вопросы, предусмотренных государственным образовательным стандартом третьего поколения среднего профессионального образования по данной дисциплине. В нем кратко и доступно изложен емкий материал, который поможет эффективно повторить ранее изученные темы и подготовиться к сдаче экзамена по учебному курсу.