Handbook of Gastrointestinal Cancer

Janusz Jankowski, Ernest T. Hawk (Herausgeber)

Buch | Softcover

288 Seiten

2012
Wiley-Blackwell (Verlag)
978-0-470-65624-2 (ISBN)

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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

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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
Themenwelt	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Onkologie
ISBN-10	0-470-65624-7 / 0470656247
ISBN-13	978-0-470-65624-2 / 9780470656242
Zustand	Neuware