Surgery in multimodal management of solid tumors [electronic resource] / [edited by] Antonio Bolognese, Luciano Izzo.

Surgery is most the effective treatment of solid tumors in terms of recovery, while its combination with other treatments improves the survival curves. This title intends to provide pathophysiologic knowledge required for building the foundation of a specific education enabling surgeons to meet the...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Springer)
Other Authors: Bolognese, Antonio, Izzo, Luciano
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Milan ; New York : Springer, ©2009.
Series:Updates in surgery.
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Table of Contents:
  • Part 1: General principles. Surgery and tumors / Antonio Bolognese, Dominique Elias ; Cooperation between the surgical oncologist and the pathologist / Antonio Bolognese, Francesco Borrini, Francesca Ricci, Paolo Meloni, Federica Pulcini, Pietro L. Mingazzini ; Molecular biology and genetics of cancer / Alberto Gulino ; The medical oncologist's point of view / Massimo Lopez, Laura Giacinti, Silvia I.S. Fattoruso ; The Radiotherapist's point of view / Riccardo Maurizi Enrici, Mattia F. Osti, Francesca Berardi
  • Part 2: Personal experiences and selected series. Surgical treatment of colorectal metastases to the liver / Genoveffa Balducci, Paolo Mercantini, Niccolò Petrucciani, Vincenzo Ziparo ; Gastric cancer / Clemente Iascone, Annalisa Paliotta, Silvia Femia ; Cancer of the exocrine pancreas: surgery and multimodal treatment / Giuliano Barugola, Massimo Falconi, Fabio Zarantonello, Giuseppe Malleo, Claudio Bassi, Paolo Pederzoli ; The role of preoperative biliary decompression in patients with severe malignant obstructive jaundice / Vincenzo Cangemi, Enrico Fiori ; Surgery in multimodal treatment of cancer: peritoneal carcinomatosis / Angelo Di Giorgio, Fabio Accarpio, Simone Sibio, Daniele Biacchi, Sergio Gazzanelli, Anna M. Baccheschi, Tommaso Cornali, Marisa Di Seri, Linda Cerbone, Paolo Sammartino ; Pelvic recurrences of rectal cancer / Antonio Bolognese, Luciano Izzo, Pierfrancesco Di Cello, Dario Pietrasanta, Alessandro Crocetti, Silvia Trombetta.