Surgical Oncology Book Review

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Author(s): Yosef H. Pilch

The book is a comprehensive reference for surgeons but may not appeal to those in non-surgical fields.

The book covers a wide range of malignant diseases and their surgical management.
It includes chapters on various aspects of oncology, including tumor biology and treatment options.
The bibliography lacks recent references, with few sources postdating 1979.
Some illustrations in the book are poorly reproduced, affecting clarity.

This book is a big guide for doctors on how to treat cancer, but it's mostly for surgeons and might be too expensive for individuals.

There is a North American bias in the content.

The bibliography is outdated, and some illustrations are poorly reproduced.

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