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Surgical Oncology Multidisciplinary Approach to Difficult Problems - Couverture rigide

Silberman, Howard; Silberman, Allan W., M.D., Ph.D.

 
9780340762424: Surgical Oncology Multidisciplinary Approach to Difficult Problems
Couverture rigide
ISBN 10 : 034076242X ISBN 13 : 9780340762424
Editeur : Hodder Arnold, 2001

Synopsis

Innovatively structured, this book presents a multidisciplinary approach to the management fo the common solid malignancies. The roles of surgery, chemotherapy, radiotherapy and biologic therapy are debated in detail, highlighting current controversial issues in clinical judgement. Each chapter is followed by a Commentary written by another expert in the field presenting a contrasting viewpoint, explaining controversial areas or providing additional or new information. Editors' Selected Abstracts are included to ensure that the most-up-to-date information (including abstracts from 2001) is provided.



Key developments in diagnosis and treatment are discussed including laparoscopy, sentinel node analysis, organ transplantation, prevention by genetic analysis, molecular biology, diagnosis and significance of micrometastases, intraperitoneal chemotherapy, preoperative and postoperative chemotherapy. The material in this book has been written by internationally renowned specialists from a wide range of disciplines: general and colorectal surgery, laparoscopic surgery, medical oncology, pathology, interventional radiology, medical genetics, molecular biology, hematology and radiation oncology.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

Innovatively structured, this book presents a multidisciplinary approach to the management fo the common solid malignancies. The roles of surgery, chemotherapy, radiotherapy and biologic therapy are debated in detail, highlighting current controversial issues in clinical judgement. Each chapter is followed by a Commentary written by another expert in the field presenting a contrasting viewpoint, explaining controversial areas or providing additional or new information. Editors' Selected Abstracts are included to ensure that the most-up-to-date information (including abstracts from 2001) is provided.
Key developments in diagnosis and treatment are discussed including laparoscopy, sentinel node analysis, organ transplantation, prevention by genetic analysis, molecular biology, diagnosis and significance of micrometastases, intraperitoneal chemotherapy, preoperative and postoperative chemotherapy. The material in this book has been written by internationally renowned specialists from a wide range of disciplines: general and colorectal surgery, laparoscopic surgery, medical oncology, pathology, interventional radiology, medical genetics, molecular biology, hematology and radiation oncology.

Revue de presse

Recommended reading for anyone with an interest in Surgical Oncology particularly those studying for intercollegiate exams who require a comprehensive overview of recent developments in their specialist field. (Surgical Oncology, Vol.10 Issue 4, 2002)

This book deals with the multidisciplinary surgical oncology in an innovative manner. Treatment is well described, and the descriptions are accompanied by treatment algorithms, diagrams, and carefully chosen tables. Each chapter ends with experts' commentary and a number of abstracts selected by the editors. This gives the reader updated information (up to 2001), which is complemented by the availability of the latest abstracts on a Web site (http://www.silberman-oncology.com). The Web site also offers a template for users to submit their own commentaries on the chapters. This option makes the book unique and offers the readers added perspective.
Surgical Oncology provides an integrated description of what surgical oncology is about: leadership in multidisciplinary care. (The New England Journal of Medicine 2002-10-14)

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Éditeur
Hodder Arnold
Date d'édition
2001
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
034076242X
ISBN 13 
9780340762424
Reliure
Relié
Numéro d'édition
3
Nombre de pages
808
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