Clinical Treatment Guidelines for Pituitary Adenomas - 2nd Edition

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Publish Date: 2005-10-01
Features: In the past decade, endocrine therapy has undergone significant changes. The updated edition of "Clinical Treatment Guidelines for Pituitary Adenomas" is rich in content and timely. Notably, leading medical experts from North America and the UK have summarized their clinical experiences in treating pituitary adenomas in this book. The authors use simple language to compile a comprehensive and easy-to-understand guide covering all aspects of pituitary adenomas. This book includes chapters on the latest treatments for prolactinomas, acromegaly, Cushing's disease, and non-functioning pituitary adenomas, discussing new surgical treatment methods such as gamma knife radiotherapy and transsphenoidal and endoscopic surgery. All professional terms are explained in detail to help non-surgical doctors understand them. Experts also provide guidelines on surgical evaluation, anesthesia management, and short-term and long-term postoperative care for pituitary adenomas. To deepen clinicians' understanding of the disease, a patient with a pituitary adenoma shares their personal experiences with diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up in the book. "Clinical Treatment Guidelines for Pituitary Adenomas" is not only authoritative and reliable but also simple and easy to understand, covering all medical fields related to the treatment of pituitary adenomas. Whether for beginners who are new to these cases or pituitary tumor experts who wish to gain further insight into this challenging tumor, this book is invaluable.