ONCOLOGY IN THE PRECISION MEDICINE ERA. VALUE-BASED MEDICINE

1. Healthcare Perspective
2. Lung Cancer
3. Esophageal and Gastric Cancer
4. Sarcomas
5. Multiple Myeloma
6. Pancreatic Cancer
7. Colon Cancer
8. Renal Cell Carcinoma
9. Prostate Cancer
10. Bladder Cancer
11. Molecular Testing in Ovarian Cancer: Recommendations and Treatment Considerations
12. Genomic Cancer Risk Assessment
13. Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
14. Melanoma
15. Digital Patient Engagement and Social Media
16. Hepatocellular Carcinoma
17. Treatment Strategies in Head and Neck Cancers
18. Primary Central Nervous System Tumors
19. Lymphoma

This volume comprehensively reviews oncology in the precision medicine era of personalized care, latest developments in the field, and indications and clinical trials for the treatment of cancer with targeted therapies, immunotherapy, and epigenetic modulators. It thoroughly addresses concerns of various types of cancers including cancers of the head and neck, lung, colon, esophagus, bladder, pancreas, and breast; melanoma; multiple myeloma; hepatocellular carcinoma; renal cell carcinoma; and sarcomas. It is organized and written in a format that is easy to follow for both clinicians and non-clinical scientists interested in personalized medicine. Chapters cover the identification of the clinical problem and summary of recent findings, tumor biology and heterogeneity, genomics, examples of simple and complex cases, biological pathways, future clinical trials, and financial considerations.
Oncology in the Precision Medicine Era: Value-Based Medicine will serve as a useful resource for medical oncologists and healthcare providers tailoring medicine to the needs of the individual patient, from prevention and diagnosis to treatment and follow up.

Features
• Written by experts in the field of oncology
• Reviews the latest developments in oncology precision medicine
• Chapters includes case studies, biological pathways, clinical trials, and financial considerations