Skin Cancer: A Comprehensive Guide
By Keyvan Nouri
By Keyvan Nouri
The most up-to-date information on the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers
The high prevalence of skin cancer makes it crucial that physicians adequately understand the disease and its treatment. Skin Cancer: A Comprehensive Guide provides the vital tools needed to successfully detect and treat this illness–improving patient wellness and survival.
Cancer is a devastating disease that affects millions of people around the world. Among the various types of cancer, skin cancer is one of the most common and prevalent. It can arise from different cells in the skin and can range from relatively benign to aggressive and life-threatening. For physicians, it is essential to have a comprehensive understanding of the disease in order to effectively diagnose and treat it.
In Skin Cancer: A Comprehensive Guide, renowned dermatologist Keyvan Nouri presents the most up-to-date information on the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers. With his vast experience and expertise in dermatology, Nouri provides valuable insights into the disease that will benefit both healthcare professionals and patients.
The book begins with an in-depth discussion on the normal and aging skin, as well as the incidence and causes of skin cancer. Nouri then proceeds to describe the various types of skin cancer and important benign tumors, along with the dermatological manifestation of internal malignancy. By covering the full spectrum of skin cancers, this guide becomes an invaluable resource for clinicians and students alike.
One of the key strengths of Skin Cancer: A Comprehensive Guide is its emphasis on practicality. The book is packed with summaries, clinical pearls, and patient education points that help enhance understanding and improve patient care. Furthermore, Nouri includes numerous case studies, allowing readers to apply the knowledge gained in real-world scenarios.
Another noteworthy feature of this guide is its extensive coverage of treatment options. Nouri explores the use of lasers and optical coherence tomography in skin cancer diagnosis, as well as Mohs micrographic surgery, a highly precise technique for removing skin cancer. The book also addresses treatment procedures for various patient populations, such as children and pregnant women.
Additionally, Skin Cancer: A Comprehensive Guide delves into the fascinating field of skin cancer prevention. The book discusses skin cancer vaccines and chemo-prevention of cancer, providing valuable insights into innovative strategies for reducing the risk of developing this devastating disease.
The book encompasses a wide range of topics related to skin cancer, including basal and squamous cell carcinoma, malignant melanoma, cutaneous lymphoma and leukemias, sarcomas, sweat gland tumors, vascular tumors of the skin, eyelid, oral, and genital cancers, Paget’s disease, HPV-associated skin cancers, and skin cancer in transplant and HIV patients.
With its comprehensive coverage and attention to practicality, Skin Cancer: A Comprehensive Guide stands out as an indispensable resource for anyone involved in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancer. This book is not only a valuable reference for dermatologists and oncologists but also an important educational tool for medical students and residents.
The author, Keyvan Nouri, is a highly regarded dermatologist who has made significant contributions to the field of dermatology. He is internationally recognized for his research and expertise in skin cancer and dermatologic surgery. Nouri’s wealth of knowledge and experience shines through in this guide, making it a reliable and authoritative source of information.
Whether you are a healthcare professional seeking to enhance your understanding of skin cancer or a patient looking for reliable information, Skin Cancer: A Comprehensive Guide is a must-read. By providing the most up-to-date information on diagnosis and treatment options, this book helps improve patient wellness and survival.
Order your copy of Skin Cancer: A Comprehensive Guide today and embark on a journey towards a deeper understanding of this prevalent disease. With its practical insights and invaluable knowledge, this guide will equip you with the tools needed to successfully detect, treat, and prevent skin cancer.
Product Details
- Summaries and clinical pearls for each chapter
- Patient education points
- Case studies
- Color illustrations
- Treatment procedures for various patient populations, including children and pregnant women
- Information on skin cancer vaccines and chemo-prevention of cancer
- Coverage of:-Basal and Squamous Cell Carcinoma-Malignant Melanoma
-Cutaneous Lymphoma and Leukemias
-Sarcomas-Sweat Gland Tumors
-Vascular Tumors of the Skin
-Eyelid, Oral, and Genital Cancers
-Paget’s disease
-HPV Associated Skin Cancers
-Skin Cancer in Transplant and HIV Patients
-Non-Melanoma and Melanoma Skin Cancers
- Publisher : McGraw Hill / Medical; 1st edition (January 31, 2023)
- Language : English
- Hardcover : 928 pages
- ISBN-10 : 1260453006
- ISBN-13 : 978-1260453003