This book provides a comprehensive, state-of-the art review of current and new therapies in treating pancreatic cancer. In addition to discussing the current landscape for treating various stages of pancreatic cancer, the text highlights several standard and emerging approaches, with a particular emphasis on novel endoscopic, surgical, chemotherapeutic, radiotherapeutic, targeted, and immunotherapeutic strategies. The volume also features concepts on the potential economic effects associated with the development and implementation of new treatments in pancreatic cancer. Written by experts from…mehr
This book provides a comprehensive, state-of-the art review of current and new therapies in treating pancreatic cancer. In addition to discussing the current landscape for treating various stages of pancreatic cancer, the text highlights several standard and emerging approaches, with a particular emphasis on novel endoscopic, surgical, chemotherapeutic, radiotherapeutic, targeted, and immunotherapeutic strategies. The volume also features concepts on the potential economic effects associated with the development and implementation of new treatments in pancreatic cancer. Written by experts from a variety of integrative disciplines, Current and Emerging Therapies in Pancreatic Cancer is a valuable resource for oncologists, gastroenterologists, surgeons, and other professionals who treat and manage patients with pancreatic cancer.
Tanios Bekaii-Saab, MD, FACPMayo Clinic Cancer Center, Scottsdale, AZ, USA Bassel El-Rayes, MDDirector, GI Oncology Program, Associate Cancer Center Director for Clinical Research, Emory University, Winship Cancer Institute, Atlanta, GA, USA
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Chapter 1 Pancreatic Cancer Epidemiology and Environmental Risk Factors Mahender Yellu, Chandana Kamireddy, Olugbenga O. Olowokure Chapter 2 Anatomy of the Pancreas and Biliary Tree Constantinos P. Zambirinis, Peter J. Allen Chapter 3 Pathology: Preneoplastic and Neoplastic Disease and Molecular Genetics Wei Chen, Ming Jin, Wendy L. Frankel Chapter 4 Screening for Pancreatic Cancer: Who to Screen and How to Follow-up? Phil A. Hart, Peter P. Stanich, Heather Hampel Chapter 5 Staging and Prognostic Implications Amit Mahipal, Richard Kim Chapter 6 Current and Emerging Therapies in Pancreatic Cancer Maria Diab, Philip A. Philip Chapter 7 Imaging of Pancreatic Malignancies Ferenc Czeyda-Pommersheim, Bobby Kalb, Diego Martin Chapter 8 Advan ced Endoscopic Procedures James J. Farrell Chapter 9 How to Treat Resectable Disease Mary Dillhoff, Mark Bloomston Chapter 10 The Management of Locally Advanced Non-Metastatic Pancreas Cancer Brent T. Xia, Young Kim, Syed A. Ahmad Chapter 11 Cytotoxic Therapy in Advanced Pancreatic Cancer: Where We Are and Where We Are Headed Namrata Vijayvergia, Steven J. Cohen Chapter 12 Molecularly Targeted Therapies in Pancreatic Cancer Walid Shaib, Bassel El-Rayes Chapter 13 Targeting the Tumor Microenvironment Julia Carnevale, Andrew H. Ko Chapter 14 Synthetic Lethality: Achilles Heel in Select Patient Subpopulations Min Yuen Teo, Eileen M. O'Reilly Chapter 15 Immune Therapies in Pancreatic Cancer Mohamad Bassam Sonbol, Mitesh J. Borad Chapter 16 Vaccine Therapy in Pancreatic Cancer Benjamin A. Weinberg, Michael J. Pishvaian Chapter 17 Virotherapies in Pancreatic Cancer Daniel H. Ahn, Ramesh Ramanathan Chapter 18 Novel Radiotherapy Modalities Lauren M. Rosati, Shalini Moning, Lauren Colbert, Sweet Ping Ng, Joseph M. Herman Chapter 19 The Role for Palliative Surgical Interventions in Pancreatic Cancer Alexandra G. Lopez-Aguiar, Shishir K. Maithel Chapter 20 Current and Emerging Therapies in Pancreatic Cancer: Do They Provide Value? Astrid Belalcazar, Olatunji B. Alese
Chapter 1 Pancreatic Cancer Epidemiology and Environmental Risk Factors Mahender Yellu, Chandana Kamireddy, Olugbenga O. Olowokure Chapter 2 Anatomy of the Pancreas and Biliary Tree Constantinos P. Zambirinis, Peter J. Allen Chapter 3 Pathology: Preneoplastic and Neoplastic Disease and Molecular Genetics Wei Chen, Ming Jin, Wendy L. Frankel Chapter 4 Screening for Pancreatic Cancer: Who to Screen and How to Follow-up? Phil A. Hart, Peter P. Stanich, Heather Hampel Chapter 5 Staging and Prognostic Implications Amit Mahipal, Richard Kim Chapter 6 Current and Emerging Therapies in Pancreatic Cancer Maria Diab, Philip A. Philip Chapter 7 Imaging of Pancreatic Malignancies Ferenc Czeyda-Pommersheim, Bobby Kalb, Diego Martin Chapter 8 Advan ced Endoscopic Procedures James J. Farrell Chapter 9 How to Treat Resectable Disease Mary Dillhoff, Mark Bloomston Chapter 10 The Management of Locally Advanced Non-Metastatic Pancreas Cancer Brent T. Xia, Young Kim, Syed A. Ahmad Chapter 11 Cytotoxic Therapy in Advanced Pancreatic Cancer: Where We Are and Where We Are Headed Namrata Vijayvergia, Steven J. Cohen Chapter 12 Molecularly Targeted Therapies in Pancreatic Cancer Walid Shaib, Bassel El-Rayes Chapter 13 Targeting the Tumor Microenvironment Julia Carnevale, Andrew H. Ko Chapter 14 Synthetic Lethality: Achilles Heel in Select Patient Subpopulations Min Yuen Teo, Eileen M. O'Reilly Chapter 15 Immune Therapies in Pancreatic Cancer Mohamad Bassam Sonbol, Mitesh J. Borad Chapter 16 Vaccine Therapy in Pancreatic Cancer Benjamin A. Weinberg, Michael J. Pishvaian Chapter 17 Virotherapies in Pancreatic Cancer Daniel H. Ahn, Ramesh Ramanathan Chapter 18 Novel Radiotherapy Modalities Lauren M. Rosati, Shalini Moning, Lauren Colbert, Sweet Ping Ng, Joseph M. Herman Chapter 19 The Role for Palliative Surgical Interventions in Pancreatic Cancer Alexandra G. Lopez-Aguiar, Shishir K. Maithel Chapter 20 Current and Emerging Therapies in Pancreatic Cancer: Do They Provide Value? Astrid Belalcazar, Olatunji B. Alese
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"This comprehensive and state-of-the-art review of therapies for pancreatic cancer covers basic, translational, and population science, as well as clinical research in this area. ... this book will be a valuable resource for clinicians and healthcare providers from radiology, gastroenterology, pathology, and medical, surgical, and radiation oncology. In addition, interns, trainees, and basic and translational research scientists interested in the field also may find this a useful resource." (Ravi Salgia, Doody's Book Reviews, July, 2018)
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