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Bone Tumors

Diagnosis and Therapy Today

  • Offers logical presentation of concepts of diagnosis, radiology, and histopathology, with advanced surgical, radiotherapy, and medical therapy

  • Provides an update of diagnosis and treatment specific to bone and soft tissue tumors

  • Focuses on the imagenology and classification of the bone and soft tissue tumors using their histology and cytogenetic aspects with numerous photos in color

  • Studies each tumor specifically

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Table of contents (40 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xi
  2. Introduction

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. Introduction

      • Jaime Paulos
      Pages 3-15
  3. Tumors Forming Bone Tissue

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 17-17
    2. Osteomas

      • Dominique G. Poitout
      Pages 19-20
    3. Osteoid Osteoma

      • Dominique G. Poitout
      Pages 21-25
    4. Osteoblastoma

      • Eduardo N. Novais, Franklin H. Sim
      Pages 27-33
    5. Osteosarcoma

      • Dominique G. Poitout
      Pages 35-43
  4. Lesions Forming Cartilage

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 45-45
    2. Enchondroma

      • Tomas Zamora
      Pages 57-62
    3. Chondromyxoid Fibroma

      • Dominique G. Poitout
      Pages 63-65
    4. Chondroblastoma

      • Franklin H. Sim
      Pages 67-72
    5. Chondrosarcoma

      • Jaime Paulos
      Pages 73-84
  5. Giant Cell Tumor

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 85-85
    2. Giant Cell Tumors

      • Dominique G. Poitout
      Pages 87-93
  6. Ewing’s Sarcoma

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 95-95
    2. Ewing’s Sarcoma

      • Jean Camille Mattei, Dominique G. Poitout
      Pages 97-111
  7. Vascular Bone Tumors

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 113-113
    2. Hemangioma

      • Jaime Paulos
      Pages 115-116

About this book

This book reviews the latest techniques for diagnostics and treatments specific to bone and soft tissue tumors. It focuses on imaging and classification of the bone and soft tissue tumors and how histology and cytogenetic aspects can be used to identify tumors. Each chapter focuses on a specific type of tumor, providing a concise overview of relevant information on their characteristics along with the latest surgical and medical treatments available.

Bone Tumors: Diagnosis and Therapy Today is a concise guide to successfully identifying and treating bone and soft tissue tumors, making it a valuable resource for practicing medical professionals and trainees who encounter these patients in their day-to-day practice.



Editors and Affiliations

  • Pontifical Catholic University of Chile, Santiago, Chile

    Jaime Paulos

  • Unité d'Orthopédie, CHU de Marseille Hôpital Nord, Marseille, France

    Dominique G. Poitout

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Bone Tumors

  • Book Subtitle: Diagnosis and Therapy Today

  • Editors: Jaime Paulos, Dominique G. Poitout

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-7501-8

  • Publisher: Springer London

  • eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag London Ltd., part of Springer Nature 2021

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-4471-7499-8Published: 16 July 2021

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-4471-7501-8Published: 15 July 2021

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XI, 238

  • Number of Illustrations: 86 b/w illustrations, 52 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Orthopedics, Oncology, Surgical Orthopedics, Surgical Oncology

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eBook USD 299.00
Price excludes VAT (USA)
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Hardcover Book USD 379.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Durable hardcover edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info

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