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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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Cham :
Springer,
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
- Radiologic assessment of esophageal cancer
- The 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
- 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 junction cancer
- Systemic treatment for metastatic or recurrent disease.