Description:
Once a clinical curiosity, multiple malignant tumors (MMT) are becoming more common. This state-of-the-art overview of MMT offers a clear definition and classification and explores various aspects including genetic, iatrogenic and environmental factors.
Review Quotes:
From the reviews:
"This volume ... focus casual associations rather than chance in multiple primary malignancies. ... Practitioners and researchers in surgery, oncology, and allied fields are the intended audience. ... It will be of most interest to those with a research or clinical interest in multiple primary tumors occurring through circumstance ... rather than chance. ... This is an excellent reference with particular strength in the area of hereditary syndromes. ... Other workers in the field will find it of interest." (Carol Scott-Conner, Doody's Review Service, July, 2009)