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Textbook of Gastrointestinal Oncology

  • Discusses core principles and practices in gastrointestinal oncology

  • Covers a wide range of practice areas such as pathology and radiologic images, epidemiology, genetics, staging, multidisciplinary management of specific gastrointestinal cancer, and pathology of primary tumor sites

  • Complete with keywords and key concepts at the beginning of each chapter and hundreds of high-quality images

  • Resource for medical oncologists, medical oncology fellows, surgeons, radiation oncologists, gastroenterologists and fellows, and residents

  • Assists the reader in the diagnosis and management of patients with GI malignancies

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Table of contents (38 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xvi
  2. Global Epidemiology of Gastrointestinal Cancers

    • Ömer Dizdar, Saadettin Kılıçkap
    Pages 1-12
  3. Pathological Evaluation, Classification, and Staging of Colorectal Cancers

    • Maryam Kherad Pezhouh, Elizabeth A. Montgomery
    Pages 37-54
  4. Esophageal and Gastroesophageal Junction Tumors

    • Ebru Cilbir, Suayib Yalcin
    Pages 55-71
  5. Gastric Cancer

    • Yung-Jue Bang, Do-Youn Oh, Han-Kwang Yang, Sang Gyun Kim, Woo-Ho Kim
    Pages 73-95
  6. Small Bowel and Appendix Cancers

    • Astrid Belalcazar-Portacio, Walid L. Shaib, Bassel F. El-Rayes
    Pages 97-107
  7. Adjuvant Therapy for Colorectal Cancer

    • Patrick Boland, Jun Gong, Marwan Fakih
    Pages 109-133
  8. Metastatic Colorectal Cancer

    • Mohamed E. Salem, Benjamin A. Weinberg, Feras J. Abdul Khalek, Jasmin R. Desai, Eiran A. Warner, Marion L. Hartley et al.
    Pages 135-160
  9. Treatment of Rectal Cancer

    • Mehmet Artaç, Bassel F. El-Rayes, Suayib Yalcin, Philip A. Philip
    Pages 161-174
  10. Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal

    • Shahab Ahmed, Cathy Eng, Craig A. Messick
    Pages 175-184
  11. Cholangiocarcinoma

    • Daniel H. Ahn, Tanios Bekaii-Saab
    Pages 185-196
  12. Gallbladder Cancer: Current and Emerging Therapies

    • Maria Diab, Philip A. Philip
    Pages 197-205
  13. Hepatocellular Carcinoma

    • Sahin Lacin, Asif Rashid, Yun Shin Chun, Bruno Calazans Odisio, Eugene J. Koay, Reham Abdel-Wahab et al.
    Pages 207-234
  14. Resectable and Borderline Resectable Pancreatic Cancer

    • Megan A. Stevenson, Sameer H. Patel, Syed A. Ahmad
    Pages 235-254
  15. Treatment of Advanced Pancreatic Carcinoma

    • Anteneh Tesfaye, Philip A. Philip
    Pages 255-268
  16. Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors

    • George A. Fisher
    Pages 269-287
  17. Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors

    • Neeta Somaiah, Ridhi Gupta, Shreyaskumar R. Patel
    Pages 289-309
  18. Gastrointestinal Cancers in Children

    • M. Tezer Kutluk, Erman AtaÅŸ
    Pages 311-327
  19. Gastrointestinal Lymphomas

    • Alma Aslan, Serkan Akın, Taner Babacan, Evren Özdemir
    Pages 329-349

About this book

This textbook discusses core principles and practices in gastrointestinal oncology and covers a wide range of practice areas such as pathology and radiologic images, epidemiology, genetics, staging, multidisciplinary management of specific gastrointestinal cancer, and pathology for each primary tumor site. The comprehensive coverage makes Textbook of Gastrointestinal Oncology a useful resource for the practitioner wishing to gain a greater understanding of the principles of managing malignant gastrointestinal disease, as well as medical oncology fellows, surgeons, radiation oncologists, gastroenterologists and fellows, and residents. 


Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Medical Oncology, Hacettepe University Institute of Cancer, Sihhiye, Turkey

    Suayib Yalcin

  • Department of Oncology, Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute, Detroit, USA

    Philip A. Philip

About the editors

Şuayib Yalçin, MD

Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Medical Oncology

Hacettepe University School of Medicine

Institute of Cancer

Altındağ, Ankara, Turkey

 

Philip A. Philip, MD, PhD, FRCP, FABC

Department of Oncology

Department of Pharmacology

Wayne State University

Karmanos Cancer Institute

Hudson-Webber Cancer Research Center

Detroit, Michigan, USA 





Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Textbook of Gastrointestinal Oncology

  • Editors: Suayib Yalcin, Philip A. Philip

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-18890-0

  • Publisher: Springer Cham

  • eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2019

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-18888-7Published: 02 October 2019

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-18890-0Published: 05 September 2019

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XVI, 716

  • Number of Illustrations: 43 b/w illustrations, 93 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Oncology, Gastroenterology

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eBook USD 189.00
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Hardcover Book USD 249.99
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