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Transanal Endoscopic Microsurgery
. Ed(S): Cataldo, Peter A. (South Burlington Vermont U.S.A.); Buess, Gerhard F.
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Mixed media pr. Written by the innovators of these techniques, this book Covers every aspect of its subject, from indications and contraindications to operative techniques. It is an essential reference for surgeons who want to practice TEM. Editor(s): Cataldo, Peter A. (South Burlington Vermont U.S.A.); Buess, Gerhard F. Num Pages: 147 pages, 12 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MNB; MNG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 185 x 14. Weight in Grams: 512.
Cancer of the rectum continues to be a significant health problem in industrialized co- tries around the world. Relative 5-year survival rates in the USA for cancer of the rectum from 1995 to 2001 improved to 65%, a 15% improvement over 20 years (American Cancer Society, 2007). The reasons for this dramatic improvement include more accurate pr- perative staging, aggressive neoadjuvant therapy and improved surgical technique as well as specialty-trained surgeons. Despite advances in nonoperative techniques of radiation therapy, chemotherapy and immunotherapy, surgical extirpation continues to be the cornerstone of curative treatment of this potentially lethal disease. Radical cancer excision ... Read more
Cancer of the rectum continues to be a significant health problem in industrialized co- tries around the world. Relative 5-year survival rates in the USA for cancer of the rectum from 1995 to 2001 improved to 65%, a 15% improvement over 20 years (American Cancer Society, 2007). The reasons for this dramatic improvement include more accurate pr- perative staging, aggressive neoadjuvant therapy and improved surgical technique as well as specialty-trained surgeons. Despite advances in nonoperative techniques of radiation therapy, chemotherapy and immunotherapy, surgical extirpation continues to be the cornerstone of curative treatment of this potentially lethal disease. Radical cancer excision ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
147
Condition
New
Number of Pages
147
Format
Multiple-component retail product
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9780387763972
SKU
V9780387763972
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