Gastrointestinal Endoscopy in the Cancer Patient

John Deutsch, M.D, Senior Gastroenterologist, Department of Gastroenterology, Duluth Clinic, SMDC Medical Centre, MN, USA Dr Deutsch is a senior gastroenterologist who is Board-certified in both gastroenterology and oncology which is quite unusual. Since 2000, he has been based at the GI and Cancer Centre at St Marys Duluth Clinic, specialising in endoscopy in the cancer patient and Endoscopic Ultrasonography. Recent Work includes: EUS with Digital Anatomy Correlation, Bhutani, Deutsch PMPH 2010; Atlas of Endoscopic Ultrasonography, Bounds, Deutsch, Gress, Savides (Wiley, 2010); Editor, www.vhjoe.org; Editorial Review Board, Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. Matthew Banks, M.B., F.R.C.P., Honorary Senior Lecturer, Consultant Gastroenterologist and Director of Endoscopy, University College London Hospital NHS Trust, London, UK Matthew Banks specialises in endoscopic detection and treatment of early neoplasia, in particular Barrett's esophagus, early gastric cancer and bowel cancer. Dr Banks is also the Endoscopy Editor of The Faculty of Medicine 1000. He is an honorary consultant and trainer in endoscopy at the National Endoscopy training Centre, St Georges Hospital, London.

List of Contributors, xxx Part 1: Introduction to Endoscopy 1 Introduction to Gastrointestinal Endoscopy in the Cancer Patient Matthew R. Banks and John Deutsch Part 2: Esophagus 2 Staging of pre-malignant and malignant conditions of the esophagus RJ Haidry and Matthew R Banks 3 Endoscopic management of premalignant and early malignant diseases of the esophagus JM Dunn, RJ Haidry and Matthew R Banks 4 Palliation of advanced tumors of the esophagus including YAG laser, APC, PDT, ethanol, stent for obstruction or fistula, PEG and brachytherapy Evelyn PM van Vliet and Peter D Siersema 5 Endoscopy in Esophageal Cancer: An Oncologist's Perspective Gilberto de Castro Junior, Maria Ignez F. Melro Braghiroli and Camille Rodrigues da Silva Part 3: Stomach 6 Diagnosis and staging of diseases of the stomach Ichiro Oda, Seiichiro Abe and Shigetaka Yoshinaga 7 Endoscopic management of premalignant and early malignant lesions Takuji Gotoda, Roy Soetikno, Tonya Kaltenbach, Takuji Gotoda and Stefan Seewald 8 Palliation of advanced tumours of the stomach Jayan Mannath, Matthew Banks and Stephen Bown 9 Gastroscopy in Gastric Cancer: An Oncologist's perspective Cheng Yeoh and Daniel Hochhauser Part 4: Small Bowel 10 Staging of premalignant and early malignant diseases of the small bowel Hiroto Kita and Hironori Yamamoto 11 Endoscopic management of premalignant, early and advanced malignancies Klaus Monkemuller, Lucia C. Fry and Helmut Neumann 12 The Role of Endoscopy in Small Bowel Malignancies David Shapiro, Joshua Melson and Abhitabh Patil Part 5: Pancreatic 13 Diagnosis and Staging of Pancreatic Neoplasms Craig A. Munroe, Thomas J Savides and Syed M Abbas Fehmi 14 Pancreatic Cystic Lesions Raymond S. Tang and Thomas J. Savides 15 Pancreatic Cancer Screening in High Risk Individuals Ingrid Gonzalez, Lisa Madlensky and Thomas J. Savides 16 Endoscopic Palliation of Pancreatic Cancer Imad Elkhatib, Thomas Savides and Syed M Abbas Fehmi 17 Endoscopy in Pancreatic Cancer: An Oncologist's perspective Fa-Chyi Lee Part 6: Gall Bladder, Bile Duct and Ampulla of Vader Biliary, Gallbladder and Ampulary Lesions 18 Diagnosis and Staging of Premalignant and early malignant diseases Ihab I. El Hajj, John M. DeWitt and Gregory A. Cote 19 Management of early malignancies Geetha Nallamothu and Douglas G. Adler 20 Palliation of Advanced Tumours Evangelos Kalaitzakis, Gavin J. Johnson and George J. Webster 21 Endoscopy in biliary tract cancers: an oncologist's perspective John Bridgewater Part 7: Hepatic Tumors (including intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma) 22 Diagnosis and Staging of Premalignant and Malignant Diseases of the Liver Elizabeth Fallon, Frederick Johlin, Alan Stolpen and Jeffrey Dunkelberg 23 Endoscopic Evaluation and Therapy for Complications of Cirrhosis Peter R. McNally and P. Alexander McNally 24 Endoscopic Management of Early and Advanced Hepatic Tumors Yuk Tong Lee and Joseph J. Y. Sung 25 Hepatic Tumours: An Oncologist's Perspective Katie Weatherstone, Alexa Childs and Tim Meyer Part 8: Colorectal and Anal tumors 26 Diagnosis, staging and management of premalignant and early malignant diseases of the colon Muhammed Thoufeeq, Takahiro Fujii and Bjorn Rembacken 27 Palliation of Advanced Tumours George J. Webster and Stephen Bown 28 Colorectal and Anal tumors: An Oncologist's Perspective Sam J. Lubner, David Kim and Jennifer Weiss 29 Anal cancer John Deutsch Part 9: Gastrointestinal Endoscopic management of tumors not of GI origin - role of GI endoscopy 30 Endoscopy in Hematologic Malignancies William A. Ross 31 Thyroid, Head and Neck Tumors John Deutsch 32 Prostate Cancer, Ovarian, and Peritoneal Disease Assaad M. Soweid and Mohammed H. Saad 33 Lung Cancer and Mediastinal Tumours Paul Clementsen, Peter Vilmann, Lars Konge and Jouke Annema 34 Role of GI endoscopy in lymphoproliferative disorders Ian D Norton and Vipul Aggarwal 35 Role of Endoscopy in Radiation Therapy Muslim Atiq, Alexander Dekovich and Manoop S. Bhutani 36 Endoscopic Complications Jonathan R.B. Green Index