this Volume Outlines Patient Care From Diagnosis Through Various Treatments For Thyroid Cancer Patients. It Serves As A State-of-the-art Reference For Clinicians Providing Comprehensive Information On The Scope Of This Disease, Including Surgery, Nuclear Medicine Treatments, Recurrence And Metastases. Reference Information Is Included For Both Physicians And Thyroid Cancer Patients.
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**reviewer:**ann Pittier, Md(university Of Washington Medical Center)
**description:**this Book Covers All The Major Topics In Thyroid Cancer Relevant For Practicing Clinicians, Providing A Concise, Comprehensive Source For Practitioners To Use To Gain A Broad Understanding Of Thyroid Cancer And Its Management.
**purpose:**the Purpose, As Stated By The Authors, Is To Provide Endocrinologists, Surgeons, Nuclear Medicine Physicians, And Radiation Oncologists With Practical Advice About Managing Patients With Thyroid Cancer, While Being User-friendly And Technically Comprehensive. It Clearly Meets These Goals.
**audience:**physicians, Residents, And Students Of Endocrinology, Surgery, Nuclear Medicine, And Radiation Oncology Are The Intended Audience. The Authors Are Well Known In Their Field And They Provide Expert Opinion In The Controversial Areas Of Patient Management As They Set Forth A Wealth Of Evidence-based Approaches.
**features:**every Relevant Topic For A Practitioner Is Touched Upon In This Book. It Guides The Reader Through Anatomy, Physiology, Diagnosis, Prognosis, Management, And Complications Of Treatment. The Text Is Minimal, Straightforward, And To The Point. Tables, Figures, And Pictures Are Provided In An Efficient And Cogent Manner And Emphasize The Salient Points.
**assessment:**this Is An Easy To Use, Brief, Yet Comprehensive Textbook That Provides A Global Look At Thyroid Cancer. It Provides A Practical Source Of Information Regarding The Multidisciplinary Approach To The Management Of Patients With Thyroid Cancer. It Is Not Meant To Be The Definitive Textbook, But Adroitly Pulls All The Relevant Topics Together In One Book In A Practical And Convenient Manner For The Clinician.