Open access peer-reviewed Edited Volume

Updates on Cancer Treatment

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Academic Editor

Letícia Rangel
Letícia Rangel

Federal University of Espirito Santo,
Brazil

Co-editor

Ian Victor Silva
Ian Victor Silva

University of Texas Health Sciences Center in San Antonio

Published28 October 2015

Doi10.5772/58657

ISBN978-953-51-2194-7

eBook (PDF) ISBN978-953-51-7259-8

Copyright year2015

Number of pages286

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Table of Contents

Open access  chapters

1. Focal High Intensity Focused Ultrasound for Prostate Cancer

By Fouad Aoun, Marc Zanaty, Alexandre Peltier and Roland van Velthoven

1,661
3. Advanced Cancer Treatment – An Original Approach

By Oleg Bukhtoyarov and Denis Samarin

1,486
4. Cancer Pain — The Role of an Integrated, Comprehensive Rehabilitation Program in Its Management

By Raoul Saggini, Rosa Grazia Bellomo, Simona Maria Carmignano and Andrea Saggini

1,869
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7. Targeting the PI3K/AKT/mTOR Pathway in Cancer Cells

By Isabella S. Guimarães, Nayara G. Tessarollo, Paulo C.M. Lyra-Júnior, Diandra Z. dos Santos, Roger C. Zampier, Laura F.R.L. de Oliveira, Krislayne V. Siqueira, Ian V. Silva and Leticia B.A. Rangel

2,703
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8. Radiotherapy and Chemotherapy Treatments in Head and Neck Cancer Patients — Protocol for Management Before, During and After RTP

By Paula Bonar Alvarez, Mario Perez-Sayans García, Maria Elena Padín Iruegas and Abel García-García

2,302
9. A Close Look at Neutropenia among Cancer Patients — Risk Factor and Management

By Bassam Abdul Rasool Hassan, Zuraidah Binti Mohd Yusoff and Saad Bin Othman

2,058
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10. Current Concepts in Pancreatic Cancer

By Zeeshan Ramzan, Phat Le, Payal Kapur and Sergio Huerta

2,393
11. Recent Advances in the Management of Rectal Cancer

By Jeffrey Meyer, Jie J. Yao and Sergio Huerta

1,780

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