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Title Myeloma bone disease / edited by G. David Roodman
Published New York : Humana, ©2010

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Description 1 online resource (x, 252 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Series Current clinical oncology
Current clinical oncology.
Contents Clinical Presentation of Myeloma Bone Disease / Rebecca Silbermann and G. David Roodman -- Imaging of Multiple Myeloma, Solitary Plasmacytoma, MGUS, and Other Plasma Cell Dyscrasias / Ronald C. Walker, Laurie Jones-Jackson, Twyla Bartel, Tracy Brown, and Bart Barlogie -- Biochemical Markers of Bone Remodeling in Multiple Myeloma / Evangelos Terpos -- Radiation Therapy in Multiple Myeloma / Joel S. Greenberger -- Surgical Management of Bone Disease / Mohamad A. Hussein -- Bisphosphonates in the Treatment of Myeloma Bone Disease / James R. Berenson -- Osteonecrosis of the Jaw / Ashraf Badros -- Murine Models of Myeloma Bone Disease: The Importance of Choice / Peter I. Croucher, Karin Vanderkerken, Joshua Epstein, and Babatunde Oyajobi -- RANK Ligand Is a Therapeutic Target in Multiple Myeloma / William C. Dougall, Michelle Chaisson-Blake, Howard Yeh, and Susie Jun -- Osteoclast Activation in Multiple Myeloma / Sonia Vallet and Noopur Raje -- Potential Role of IMiDs and Other Agents as Therapy for Myeloma Bone Disease / Suzanne Lentzsch -- Proteasome Inhibitors and the Wnt Signaling Pathway in Myeloma Bone Disease / Claire M. Edwards and Gregory R. Mundy -- Mechanisms Involved in Osteoblast Suppression in Multiple Myeloma / Nicola Giuliani
Summary Presents the forefront in the science and clinical management of myeloma bone disease. This book begins with sections on clinical presentation, imaging, and biochemical markers and then goes on to discuss radiation, surgical, and medical therapies. It is suitable for medical, surgical, and radiation oncologists and cancer researchers
Analysis geneeskunde
medicine
volksgezondheid
public health
hematologie
haematology
radiotherapie
radiotherapy
oncologie
oncology
Medicine (General)
Geneeskunde (algemeen)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Bone -- Diseases
Multiple myeloma.
Bone -- Diseases -- Treatment
Multiple myeloma -- Treatment
Bones -- Diseases.
Multiple Myeloma -- therapy
Bone Diseases -- therapy
Multiple Myeloma
Bone Diseases
MEDICAL -- Oncology.
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- Cancer.
Médecine.
Bone -- Diseases
Multiple myeloma
Form Electronic book
Author Roodman, G. David. (Garson David), 1947-
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