Coagulation in Cancer: 148 (Cancer Treatment and Research, 148) - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0387799613 ISBN 13: 9780387799612

Publisher: Springer, 2009

Synopsis

Coagulation in Cancer informs professionals working in the field of cancer about the pathophysiologic mechanisms of cancer-related thrombosis and bleeding. It provides assistance in recognizing the various bleeding and clotting disorders associated with cancer and includes current recommendations for the management of hemorrhage, and prevention and treatment of thrombosis in the patient with malignancy. This volume is a valuable addition to the literature on cancer and coagulation.

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Coagulation in Cancer informs medical professionals working in the field of cancer of the pathophysiologic mechanisms of cancer-related thrombosis and bleeding. It provides assistance in recognizing the various bleeding and clotting disorders associated with cancer and includes current recommendations for the management of hemorrhage, and prevention and treatment of thrombosis in the patient with malignancy.

This volume is a valuable addition to the literature on cancer and coagulation.

"The complex interface between cancer and hemostasis is the focus of this extraordinary text. Distinguished figures in the field dissect the effect of cancer on coagulation and coagulation on cancer. A broad spectrum of topics are covered exploring mechanistic issues and problems of clinical relevance."

Steven T. Rosen, M.D.
Series Editor

Edition details

• Publisher: Springer
• Publication date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0387799613
• ISBN 13: 9780387799612
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 352
• Editor: Green David, Kwaan Hau C.