Handbook of Gastrointestinal Cancer (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Jankowski, Janusz; Hawk, Ernest

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Do you manage patients with gastrointestinal cancer? Do you need a rapid reference handbook to guide you through your diagnosis and management options? If so, then Handbook of Gastrointestinal Cancer is the book for you, providing clear, practical guidance to the diagnosis and clinical management of all forms of GI cancer, in a highly accessible format. Perfect for GI/Oncology trainees and junior gastroenterologists/oncologists and designed for point-of-care consultation, each chapter is structured in a uniform way and contains a variety of handy text features to help the reader such as case histories, key practice points, key weblinks and potential pitfalls The authors emphasize the best clinical assessment and management methods of patients and dedicate an entire chapter to each cancer, from esophageal to lower GI, and from biliary to pancreatic cancer. This attractive new book features: * Comprehensive yet quick and easy display of key points * Case studies to illustrate cardinal lessons or dilemmas * A fully integrated GI/oncologic approach * An outstanding and international editor and author team of great experience * Illustrations of key clinical or investigative features Handbook of Gastrointestinal Cancer answers all your clinical needs and is a must-have tool on the ward for all trainee and junior gastroenterologists and oncologists. "Handbook of GI Cancer ... does an excellent job of indicating which clinical recommendations are solidly evidence-based, and highlighting those that would benefit from further research." --Monica M. Bertagnolli, MD, Chief, Division of Surgical Oncology, Dana Farber/Brigham and Women's Cancer Center, Boston, USA "Handbook of Gastrointestinal Cancer is a comprehensive text that should be on the bookshelf of every physician and surgeon who deals with GI malignancies. The editors, who are internationally renowned, have assembled an all-star cast of contributing authors from around the world. The inclusion of key points and case studies, and the use of an evidence-based approach, make this a stand-out reference." --Mark K. Ferguson, MD,Professor, Department of Surgery and The Cancer Research Center, The University of Chicago Medicine & Biological Sciences, Chicago, USA

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Oktober 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781118423356
• Artikelnr.: 37356310

Autorenporträt

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

Inhaltsangabe

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