Challenges in Colorectal Cancer.

Challenges in Colorectal Cancer.

The latest guidance on challenging and controversial aspects of colorectal cancer. Colorectal cancer is one of the most common forms of cancer in the US and Europe. Thousands of people are diagnosed with the disease every year and nearly half of these die as a result. As colorectal cancer is curable...

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Main Author: Scholefield, John
Other Authors: Abcarian, Herand, Maughan, Tim
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chichester : John Wiley & Sons, 2007.
Edition:2nd ed.
Subjects:
Colon (Anatomy) > Cancer.
Rectum > Cancer.
Colon (Anatomy) > Cancer
Rectum > Cancer
Online Access:Click for online access
Table of Contents:
  • CHALLENGES IN: Colorectal Cancer; Contents; List of contributors; Foreword; 1 Does lifestyle cause colorectal cancer?; 2 Screening for colorectal cancer
  • who, when, and how?; 3 What can the pathologist tell the multidisciplinary team about rectal cancer resection?; 4 MRI-directed rectal cancer surgery; 5 Minimally invasive surgery
  • where are we? Laparoscopic surgery for cancer of the colon and rectum; 6 Minimally invasive surgery
  • where are we? Is there a role for TEM?; 7 What is the best strategy for the management of hereditary colorectal cancer?

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