Open access peer-reviewed Edited Volume

Cancer Treatment - Conventional and Innovative Approaches

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Letícia Rangel
Letícia Rangel

Federal University of Espirito Santo,
Brazil

Published09 May 2013

Doi10.5772/45937

ISBN978-953-51-1098-9

eBook (PDF) ISBN978-953-51-7140-9

Copyright year2013

Number of pages630

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Table of Contents

Open access  chapters

1. Conventional Cancer Treatment

By Isabella dos Santos Guimarães*, Renata Dalmaschio Daltoé*, Alice Laschuk Herlinger, Klesia Pirola Madeira, Taciane Ladislau, Iuri Cordeiro Valadão, Paulo Cilas Morais Lyra Junior, Sarah Fernandes Teixeira, Gustavo Modesto Amorim, Diandra Zipinotti dos Santos, Karina Rangel Demuth and Leticia Batista Azevedo Rangel

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2. Target Cancer Therapy

By Taciane Ladislau, Klesia P Madeira, Renata D Daltoé, Isabella S Guimarães, Sarah F Teixeira, Paulo CM Lyra-Júnior, Iuri C Valadão, Leticia BA Rangel and Alice L Herlinger

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4. Liposomes as Carriers of Anticancer Drugs

By Sávia Caldeira de Araújo Lopes, Cristiane dos Santos Giuberti, Talita Guieiro Ribeiro Rocha, Diêgo dos Santos Ferreira, Elaine Amaral Leite and Mônica Cristina Oliveira

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5. The Role of Surgery in the Treatment of Hepatocellular Carcinoma

By Georgios Tsoulfas and Polyxeni Agorastou

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9. Mesothelioma: An Evidence-Based Review

By Julie Goudreault and Anne Dagnault

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13. Radiosurgery and Hypofractionated Stereotactic Irradiation with Photons or Protons for Tumours of the Skull Base

By Dante Amelio, Marco Cianchetti, Barbara Rombi, Sabina Vennarini, Francesco Dionisi, Maurizio Amichetti and Giuseppe Minniti

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14. Hyperthermia: Cancer Treatment and Beyond

By Ahmed Bettaieb, Paulina K. Wrzal and Diana A. Averill-Bates

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16. Targeted Cancer Therapy by Dendritic Cell Vaccine

By Hiroyuki Abe, Touko Shimamoto, Shinichiro Akiyama and Minako Abe

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17. Immunotherapy of Urinary Bladder Carcinoma: BCG and Beyond

By Yi Luo, Eric J. Askeland, Mark R. Newton, Jonathan R. Henning and Michael A. O’Donnell

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19. Nutrigenomics and Cancer Prevention

By Júlio César Nepomuceno

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20. The Impact of Vitamin D in Cancer

By Khanh vinh quoc Luong and Lan Thi Hoang Nguyen

2,344
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22. Supportive and Palliative Care in Solid Cancer Patients

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

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26. Life-Cycling of Cancer: New Concept

By Marina Shaduri and Marc Bouchoucha

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