Overview
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Tanios Bekaii-Saab
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Mayo Clinic Cancer Center, Scottsdale, USA
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Bassel El-Rayes
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Winship Cancer Institute, Emory University, Atlanta, USA
Highlights the standard and emerging therapies in treating pancreatic cancer
Introduces new concepts regarding the economic effects associated with implementing new pancreatic cancer treatments
Written by experts from a variety of integrative disciplines
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Table of contents (20 chapters)
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- Mahender Yellu, Chandana Kamireddy, Olugbenga O. Olowokure
Pages 1-22
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- Constantinos P. Zambirinis, Peter J. Allen
Pages 23-47
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- Wei Chen, Ming Jin, Wendy L. Frankel
Pages 49-96
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- Phil A. Hart, Peter P. Stanich, Heather Hampel
Pages 97-108
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- Amit Mahipal, Richard Kim
Pages 109-118
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- Maria Diab, Philip A. Philip
Pages 119-134
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- Ferenc Czeyda-Pommersheim, Bobby Kalb, Diego Martin
Pages 135-149
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- Mary Dillhoff, Mark Bloomston
Pages 171-182
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- Brent T. Xia, Young Kim, Syed A. Ahmad
Pages 183-204
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- Namrata Vijayvergia, Steven J. Cohen
Pages 205-217
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- Walid L. Shaib, Bassel F. El-Rayes
Pages 219-233
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- Julia Carnevale, Andrew H. Ko
Pages 235-256
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- Min Yuen Teo, Eileen M. O’Reilly
Pages 257-270
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- Mohamad Bassam Sonbol, Mitesh J. Borad
Pages 271-279
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- Benjamin A. Weinberg, Michael J. Pishvaian
Pages 281-307
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- Daniel H. Ahn, Ramesh Ramanathan
Pages 309-322
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- Lauren M. Rosati, Shalini Moningi, Lauren Colbert, Sweet Ping Ng, Joseph M. Herman
Pages 323-348
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- Alexandra G. Lopez-Aguiar, Shishir K. Maithel
Pages 349-359
About this book
This book provides a comprehensive, state-of-the art review of current and new therapies in treating pancreatic cancer. In addition to discussing the current landscape for treating various stages of pancreatic cancer, the text highlights several standard and emerging approaches, with a particular emphasis on novel endoscopic, surgical, chemotherapeutic, radiotherapeutic, targeted, and immunotherapeutic strategies. The volume also features concepts on the potential economic effects associated with the development and implementation of new treatments in pancreatic cancer.
Written by experts from a variety of integrative disciplines, Current and Emerging Therapies in Pancreatic Cancer is a valuable resource for oncologists, gastroenterologists, surgeons, and other professionals who treat and manage patients with pancreatic cancer.
Reviews
“This comprehensive and state-of-the-art review of therapies for pancreatic cancer covers basic, translational, and population science, as well as clinical research in this area. … this book will be a valuable resource for clinicians and healthcare providers from radiology, gastroenterology, pathology, and medical, surgical, and radiation oncology. In addition, interns, trainees, and basic and translational research scientists interested in the field also may find this a useful resource.” (Ravi Salgia, Doody's Book Reviews, July, 2018)
Editors and Affiliations
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Mayo Clinic Cancer Center, Scottsdale, USA
Tanios Bekaii-Saab
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Winship Cancer Institute, Emory University, Atlanta, USA
Bassel El-Rayes
About the editors
Tanios Bekaii-Saab, MD, FACP
Mayo Clinic Cancer Center, Scottsdale, AZ, USA
Bassel El-Rayes, MD
Director, GI Oncology Program, Associate Cancer Center Director for Clinical Research, Emory University, Winship Cancer Institute, Atlanta, GA, USA