Handbook of Gastrointestinal Cancer -

Handbook of Gastrointestinal Cancer

Buch | Softcover
288 Seiten
2012
Wiley-Blackwell (Verlag)
978-0-470-65624-2 (ISBN)
70,51 inkl. MwSt
  • clear and practical guidanceon the diagnosis and management of all forms of GI cancer
  • each form of cancer covered in a separate chapter
  • consistent chapter structure covers epidemiology, diagnosis, prevention, management, family screening, case studies, and key patient consent issues
  • user-friendly format warns of potential pitfalls.

Residents/trainees andspecialists in gastroenterology, oncology, and surgery, as well as GI/cancer nurses and other health professionals will welcome this accessible guide to the diagnosis and clinical management of all forms of GI cancer. Separate chapters are dedicated to each form of cancer, with each chapter structured in a uniformly consistent way: Epidemiology of that type of GI cancer; Diagnosis; Prevention; Management; Family screening; Case studies; Key patient consent issues.

Janusz Jankowski, Sir James Black Professor Centre for Digestive Diseases, Queen Mary University of London, UK Ernest Hawk, Vice President and Head, Division of Cancer Prevention & Population Sciences, and Boone Pickens Distinguished Chair for Early Prevention of Cancer, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, USA

List of Contributors, xxx

1 Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Jianmin Tian and Kenneth K. Wang

2 Esophageal Adenocarcinoma

Epidemiology
Nimish Vakil

Family Screening: Barrett Esophagus and Esophagus Cancer
Yvonne Romero and Kee Wook Jung

Prognostication
C. J. Peters and R.C. Fitzgerald

Key Issues in Patient Informed Consent
Grant M. Fullarton and Paul Glen

3 Gastric Cancer
Branislav Bystricky and David Cunningham

4 Small Intestinal Cancers
Nadir Arber and Menachem Moshkowitz

5 Clinician's Guide to Colorectal Cancer: An Evidence Based Compilation
Shahab Ahmed and Cathy Eng

6 Anal Cancer
Jeffrey J. Meyer, Christopher G. Willett, Brian G. Czito

7 Primary Hepatic Cancer
Anan H. Said, Kirti Shetty, Ying Li, Boris Blechacz, Ernest Hawk & Lopa Mishra

8 Pancreatic and Biliary Cancer
Neil Bhardwaj, David M. Lloyd

9 GI Endocrine Cancer
Mohid Shakil Khan and Martyn Caplin

10 Gastrointestinal Lymphoma
Eliza A. Hawkes, Andrew Wotherspoon and David Cunningham

Index

Erscheint lt. Verlag 26.12.2012
Verlagsort Chicester
Sprache englisch
Maße 160 x 230 mm
Gewicht 492 g
Einbandart Paperback
Themenwelt Medizinische Fachgebiete Innere Medizin Gastroenterologie
Medizin / Pharmazie Medizinische Fachgebiete Onkologie
ISBN-10 0-470-65624-7 / 0470656247
ISBN-13 978-0-470-65624-2 / 9780470656242
Zustand Neuware
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