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ESOPHAGEAL CANCER
PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE |
| By: |
Blair A. Jobe, Charles R. Thomas Jr., John G. Hunter |
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Hardback |
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£258.00 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1933864176 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781933864174 |
| Publisher: |
DEMOS MEDICAL PUBLISHING |
| Pub. date: |
1 March, 2009 |
| Pages: |
1050 |
| Description: |
Gastroesophageal cancers are the common form of cancer incidents, and the second most common cause of death among cancer patients. This title addresses the complexities encountered in the understanding and management of esophageal cancers. It includes coverage of the two common tumors: squamous cell carcinoma and adenocarcinoma. |
| Synopsis: |
Gastroesophageal Cancers are the most common form of Cancer incidents and the second most common cause of death among Cancer patients. In 2000, it was estimated that over one million new cases of Gastroesophageal Cancers were diagnosed worldwide, and over 900,000 individuals died from the disease. Using a multi-disciplinary approach, Esophageal Cancer: Principles and Practice addresses the complexities encountered in the understanding and management of Esophageal Cancers. Written by the world's leading experts in surgery, medical oncology, radiation oncology, gastroenterology, pathology, radiology, nutrition, Nurse specialists, palliative medicine and research relating to Neoplasia of the esophagus, this text will serve as the definitive resource and enable practitioners to provide the best possible patient care. Presented in an accessible and useful format, this text is a valuable reference to all practitioners participating in the care of this high-needs population.Special Features Include:* Complete coverage of the two most common tumours: Squamous Cell Carcinoma and Adenocarcinoma* In-depth coverage of uncommon tumours* In-depth coverage of each topic with equal emphasis applied to both technical and multidisciplinary aspects of treatment* In-depth treatment of non-surgical topics in management at different phases of the disease* Wide-ranging attention to the disease's biologic aspects and basic science, contributing greatly to palliative care |
| Illustrations: |
Illustrations |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
Demos Medical Publishing |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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