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Treatment of Peritoneal Surface Malignancies State of the Art and Perspectives /
This monograph summarizes state of the art knowledge regarding peritoneal surface malignancies, with in-depth description of treatment options and the results achieved to date. It explores the most challenging problems on the basis of the authors' very extensive clinical experience and examines...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Milano :
Springer Milan : Imprint: Springer,
2015.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. 2015. |
| Colección: | Updates in Surgery,
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto Completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Foreword
- Preface 1
- Preface 2
- Introduction
- Part 1 Background
- 1 Peritoneal surface malignancies: definition
- 2 Epidemiology: the extent of the problem
- 3: Intraperitoneal spread: origin and mechanisms
- 4 Pathology and patterns of molecular biology
- 5 Classification of intraperitoneal spread
- 6 Diagnosis and assessment: clinical, radiological, and laparoscopic
- Part 2 Treatment
- 7 Rationale for integrated procedures (combined cytoreduction and HIPEC)
- 8 Peritonectomy techniques
- 9 HIPEC techniques
- 10 The role of surgery
- 11 The role of systemic chemotherapy
- 12 Anesthesiology and perioperative management
- 13 Patient selection for treatment
- 14 Morbidity and mortality
- 15 Organizational problems, costs, and data collection
- Part 3 Results of integrated treatment
- 16 Pseudomyxoma peritonei
- 17 Peritoneal mesothelioma
- 18 Peritoneal carcinomatosis from gastric cancer
- 19 Peritoneal carcinomatosis from colorectal cancer
- 20 Peritoneal carcinomatosis from ovarian and gynecological cancers
- 21 Other primary peritoneal surface malignancies
- 22 Peritoneal carcinomatosis from other primary tumors
- 23 Palliative treatments
- Part 4 Perspectives
- 24 New trials
- 25 Main topics of discussion and new trends
- Part 5 Conclusions.