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A practical guide to evaluation and treatment strategies for patients
with preinvasive and invasive malignancies of the female genital
tract. Chapters are in sections on general principles, disease sites,
medical and surgical topics, and quality of life. This third edition
incorporates recent information while retaining the basic format and
style of previous editions. There are new chapters on biology and
genetics, tumor markers and screening, pathology, laparoscopy, and
communication skills. For fellows in postgraduate training in
gynecologic oncology, as well as gynecology residents and physicians
in allied fields. Berek teaches gynecologic oncology at the
University of California-Los Angeles School of Medicine. He is also
director of the UCLA Women's Reproductive Cancer Program. Hacker is
associate professor of obstetrics and gynecology at the University of
New South Wales, Australia, and director of the Gynecologic Cancer
Center at the Royal Hospital for Women, Australia.Book News, Inc.®,
hardcover - 944 pages. 550 illustrations. |
