Multimodal Treatment of Recurrent Pelvic Colorectal Cancer
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Description for Multimodal Treatment of Recurrent Pelvic Colorectal Cancer
Hardcover. Editor(s): Romano, Giovanni. Series: Updates in Surgery. Num Pages: 195 pages, 40 black & white illustrations, 15 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
This book analyzes all aspects of modern multimodal treatment of locally recurrent rectal cancer in the pelvis in order to offer a panoramic overview of the different therapeutic options and enable the reader to balance their benefits and drawbacks. Indications for surgery and the surgical techniques themselves, including reconstruction techniques after major exenterative surgery, are clearly described and evaluated. The role of new imaging tools, such as MRI and PET-CT, in staging recurrences and guiding therapy is assessed and detailed consideration is given to the use of neoadjuvant and iterative radiotherapy and the indications for systemic chemotherapy. Morbidity, mortality, oncologic ... Read more
This book analyzes all aspects of modern multimodal treatment of locally recurrent rectal cancer in the pelvis in order to offer a panoramic overview of the different therapeutic options and enable the reader to balance their benefits and drawbacks. Indications for surgery and the surgical techniques themselves, including reconstruction techniques after major exenterative surgery, are clearly described and evaluated. The role of new imaging tools, such as MRI and PET-CT, in staging recurrences and guiding therapy is assessed and detailed consideration is given to the use of neoadjuvant and iterative radiotherapy and the indications for systemic chemotherapy. Morbidity, mortality, oncologic ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer Verlag Italy
Number of pages
195
Condition
New
Series
Updates in Surgery
Number of Pages
186
Place of Publication
Milan, Italy
ISBN
9788847057661
SKU
V9788847057661
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Ref
99-15
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Giovanni Maria Romano is Chief Department of Abdominal Oncology and Consultant surgeon at the National Cancer Institute, Naples, Italy. He's Professor of surgery at the post-graduate School of surgery of the University Federico II and at the SUN University of Naples, Italy. Tutor in Surgical Training at the Moscati Teaching hospital in Avellino, Italy. He's also coordinator of local training ... Read more
Reviews for Multimodal Treatment of Recurrent Pelvic Colorectal Cancer
“Providing a good systematic approach to any patient with recurrent pelvic colorectal malignancy, this book discusses diagnostic, surgical, and medical approaches. … The audience includes surgical oncologists, colon and rectal surgeons, oncologic urologists, medical and radiation oncologists with a special interest in treating recurrent pelvic colorectal cancers, or advanced trainees in one of these fields. … This is the most ... Read more