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Breast cancer is a complex disease that affect millions of people worldwide, and despite significant advances in the understanding and treatment of this disease, metastatic breast cancer remains a major clinical challenge. The development of new drugs and treatment approaches is crucial to improve the outcomes and quality of life of patients with advanced breast cancer. This book aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the current state of the art in the development of new drugs for metastatic breast cancer. It brings together leading experts form various fields, including clinical oncology, basic science, pharmacology, and drug development, to share their knowledge and experience in the development of novel therapeutic strategies. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the biology of metastatic breast cancer, the current standard of care, and the emerging therapeutic targets and approaches. It also provides an in-depth analysis of the clinical trials and the latest data on the efficacy and safety of the new drugs in development. The authors hope that this book will serve as a valuable resource for clinicians, researchers, and students interested in the field of breast cancer research and drug development.

Designed with the busy practitioner in mind, ExpertDDx: Brain and Spine, third edition, quickly guides you to the most likely differential diagnoses based on key imaging findings and clinical information. This superbly illustrated resource covers more than 275 of the top differential diagnoses across a broad spectrum of central nervous system diseases, presenting parallel groups of anatomically based differentials, generic imaging patterns, modality-specific findings, and clinically based differentials for each area. Now fully revised and up-to-date, this practical reference clearly guides you through useful, actionable differential diagnoses that lead to definitive findings in every area of the brain and spine. Presents multiple clear, sharp, succinctly annotated images for each diagnosis; a list of diagnostic possibilities sorted as common, less common, and rare but significant; and brief, bulleted text offering helpful diagnostic clues Reflects changes in 2021 WHO CNS tumor grading and nomenclature Contains newly identified entities, new differential diagnoses, and updated references Shows both typical and variant manifestations of each possible diagnosis Includes more than 7,000 high-quality print and online images Features updated genetic information now available in Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man (OMIM) Separates adult and pediatric DDx lists for even faster reference Assists you in building either a definitive diagnosis from an imaging study or a carefully refined list of reasonable differential diagnoses Includes an eBook version that enables you to access all text, figures, and references, with the ability to search, customize your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud

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**Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles as an Essential Purchase in Nephrology** Written for fellows, practicing nephrologists, and internists who treat patients with disorders affecting the renal system, Comprehensive Clinical Nephrology, 7th Edition, offers a practical approach to this complex field, supported by underlying scientific facts and pathophysiology. World leaders in nephrology provide current information on clinical procedures and conditions, covering everything from fluid and electrolyte disorders to hypertension, diabetes, dialysis, transplantation, and more-all in a single, convenient volume. Provides a "just right" amount of basic science and practical clinical guidance to help you make efficient and informed decisions Contains new chapters on Blood Pressure Management in the Dialysis Patient, Kidney Diseases Associated with Corona Viruses, Ultrasound Imaging in Nephrology, and Radiologic and Nuclear Imaging in Nephrology Includes more than 1,500 full-color illustrations that highlight key topics and detail pathogenesis for a full range of kidney conditions and clinical management Covers key topics such as COVID-19, chronic kidney disease, end stage kidney disease, kidney transplantation, glomerular disease, onco-nephrology, dialysis, and much more Features popular, color-coded algorithms that provide easy access to important content: yellow boxes for general information, green boxes for therapeutic intervention, and blue boxes for necessary investigations Includes quick-reference boxes with links to clinical guidelines in all relevant chapters, plus self-assessment questions online An eBook version is included with purchase. The eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures and references, with the ability to search, customize your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud

**Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 with "Essential Purchase" designation in Infectious Disease** From the latest vaccination evidence, recommendations, and protocols . . . to new vaccine development and the use of vaccines in reducing disease, Plotkin’s Vaccines, 8th Edition, covers every aspect of vaccination. Now completely revised and updated from cover to cover, this award-winning text continues to provide reliable information from global authorities, offering a complete understanding of each disease, as well as the latest knowledge of both existing vaccines and those currently in research and development. Described by Bill Gates as "an indispensable guide to the enhancement of the well-being of our world," Plotkin’s Vaccines is a must-have reference for current, authoritative information in this fast-moving field. Contains all-new chapters on COVID-19, vaccine hesitancy, and non-specific effects of vaccines, as well as significantly revised content on new vaccine technologies such as mRNA vaccines, emerging vaccines, and technologies to improve immunization Presents exciting new data on evolution of adjuvants across the centuries, dengue vaccines, human papillomavirus vaccines, respiratory syncytial virus vaccines, tuberculosis vaccines, and zoster vaccines Provides up-to-date, authoritative information on vaccine production, available preparations, efficacy and safety, and recommendations for vaccine use, with rationales and data on the impact of vaccination programs on morbidity and mortality Provides complete coverage of each disease, including clinical characteristics, microbiology, pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment, as well as epidemiology and public health and regulatory issues Keeps you up to date with information on each vaccine, including its stability, immunogenicity, efficacy, duration of immunity, adverse events, indications, contraindications, precautions, administration with other vaccines, and disease-control strategies Covers vaccine-preventable diseases, vaccine science, and licensed vaccine products, as well as product technologies and global regulatory and public health issues Analyzes the cost-benefit and cost-effectiveness of different vaccine options Helps you clearly visualize concepts and objective data through an abundance of tables and figures Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices

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Volume formato 12,5 x 19 di 360 pagine, 640 immagini, stampato interamente a coloriOrmai alla sua terza edizione, Guida Ecografica – Atlante di Diagnostica Ecografica fornisce una panoramica completa e sistematica dell’anatomia ecografica normale delle regioni addominali e pelviche, indispensabile per la localizzazione e il riconoscimento degli organi, con i corrispondenti punti di repere e rapporti topografici. Con il suo pratico formato a doppia pagina, le immagini ecografiche e i corrispondenti disegni sono ordinati per organi e piani di scansione in più di 300 abbinamenti, che mostrano la posizione della sonda, la risultante immagine in sezione, le strutture anatomiche e la sede del piano di scansione nell’organo.Per questa edizione sono state riviste e aumentate quattro serie di immagini ecografiche dei capitoli sulla colecisti, sulla milza e sui reni. Il Capitolo 10 (“Prostata) e il Capitolo 11 (“Utero”) sono stati ampliati e ora includono l’indagine diagnostica ecografica rispettivamente transrettale e transvaginale. Le immagini per il Capitolo 10 sono state fornite dal Dr. Harald Junius (Brunswick, Germania) e quelle per il Capitolo 11 dal Dr. Christian Schütte (Brunswick, Germania). Vorrei ringraziarli ancora una volta per il loro impegno. Caratteristiche distintive:I capitoli sulla colecisti, sulla milza e sui reni comprendono serie di immagini ecografiche riviste ed ampliate con i corrispondenti disegni.Questa edizione ora include la diagnostica ecografica transvaginale dell’utero e delle ovaie e la diagnostica ecografica transrettale della prostata.Offre una guida alla direzione del fascio ultrasonoro e ai piani di scansione standard per l’acquisizione di immagini dell’addome, con fotografie che mostrano la corretta posizione della sonda e disegni schematici degli organi che possono essere visualizzati.Aiuta a cogliere i rapporti tra il sistema tridimensionale degli organi e la loro rappresentazione bidimensionale nell’indagine ecografica.Nei risvolti di copertina (fronte e retro) sono riportate le normali dimensioni degli organi per una rapida consultazioneComprendendo tutte le strutture anatomiche di rilievo, gli importanti parametri misurabili, i valori di normalità ed entrambi i piani di scansione (longitudinale e trasversale), questo tascabile rappresenta uno strumento di apprendimento indispensabile e ad alta resa per gli studenti di medicina, gli specializzandi radiologi, i tecnici e gli ecografisti.  

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**Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles in Cell Biology/Histology** Now in its seventh edition, Wheater's Functional Histology is designed to give students a working knowledge of histology, including the basic histological structures, tissue types and organ systems. You will learn to recognise the microscopic structure of normal human tissues and understand how this relates to function. The book shows you how to apply histology in a clinical context through coverage of common clinical conditions in each chapter. This must-have book is written clearly and concisely, designed for those studying histology for the first time. Packed with a wealth of illustrations and learning aids, it is a must-have for every medical and health science student. Concise and easy to digest text - easy to follow for those new to histology More than 900 high quality histology images and illustrations, plus detailed explanations to support understanding End of chapter review tables summarising important points Self-assessment questions and rationales to support exam preparation Appendix outlining the basics of microscopy and histological staining techniques Basic glossary An enhanced eBook version is included with purchase. The eBook allows you to access all the text, figures and references, with the ability to search, customize your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud