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Esophageal Cancer Prevention, Diagnosis and Therapy /
This book reviews the recent progress made in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of esophageal cancer. Epidemiology, molecular biology, pathology, staging, and prognosis are first discussed. The radiologic assessment of esophageal cancer and the role of endoscopy in diagnosis, staging, and man...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
2015.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. 2015. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto Completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Epidemiology and risk factors for esophageal cancer
- Cellular and molecular biology of esophageal cancer
- Pathology of premalignant and malignant disease of the esophagus
- Barrett's esophagus diagnosis and management
- Chemoprevention for esophageal carcinoma
- Esophageal cancer staging and prognosis
- Radiologic assessment of esophageal cancer.- Role of endoscopy in the diagnosis, staging and management of esophageal cancer.- Principles and approaches in surgical resection of esophageal cancer
- Principles of radiation therapy for esophageal cancer
- Principles of systemic chemotherapy for esophageal cancer
- The multidisciplinary management of early stage cervical esophageal cancer
- The multidisciplinary management of early stage thoracic esophageal cancer
- The multidisciplinary management of early stage distal esophageal and gastroesophageal cancer.- Systemic treatment for metastatic or recurrent disease
- Quality of life in patients with esophageal cancer.