Emerging developments and practices in oncology /

"This book provides an overview of hot topics and emerging technologies in the combat cancer. The book is written by experts in the field of oncology ranging from computer aided detection, nanoparticles and targeted therapy to cancer bioinformatics and its impact on society"--Provided by p...

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Corporate Authors: IGI Global
Group Author: El Naqa, Issam (Editor)
Published: IGI Global,
Publisher Address: Hershey, Pa. :
Publication Dates: [2018]
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://services.igi-global.com/resolvedoi/resolve.aspx?doi=10.4018/978-1-5225-3085-5
Summary: "This book provides an overview of hot topics and emerging technologies in the combat cancer. The book is written by experts in the field of oncology ranging from computer aided detection, nanoparticles and targeted therapy to cancer bioinformatics and its impact on society"--Provided by publisher.
Carrier Form: 15 PDFs (xx, 305 pages)
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781522530862
Access: Restricted to subscribers or individual electronic text purchasers.
Index Number: RC270
CLC: R730.4
Contents: Chapter 1. Breast cancer detection and diagnosis -- Chapter 2. Epigenetic signature in breast carcinoma, a hidden language to dictate against genomic insults -- Chapter 3. LAS: a bio-clinical integrated laboratory information system for translational data management -- Chapter 4. Big data approaches to improve stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) outcomes: big data for SBRT -- Chapter 5. Emerging technologies serving cytopathology: big data, the cloud, and mobile computing -- Chapter 6. Massive-training support vector regression with feature selection in application of computer-aided detection of polyps in CT colonography -- Chapter 7. Radiomics: the new frontier in quantitative image modeling in radiotherapy -- Chapter 8. Radiation-induced lung injury imaging: current status and new developments.