Editor

Katuchova, Jana

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Nova Medicine & Health

Publication Date

2018

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

Cancer etiology, diagnosis and treatments

Subjects

Pancreatic Neoplasms

Abstract

Contents:

Chapter 1; Etiology and Pathogenesis of Pancreatic Cancer; Abstract; 1. Epidemiology; 1.1. Incidence and Mortality; 1.2. Etiology; 1.3. Prognosis; 2. Classification of Pancreatic Tumors; 2.1. WHO Classification of Tumors of the Pancreas; 2.2. Epithelial Tumors; 2.2.1. Benign; 2.2.2. Premalignant Lesions; 2.2.3. Malignant; 2.2.4. Neuroendocrinne Neoplasms; 2.3. TNM Classification of Tumors of the Pancreas; 2.4. Stage Grouping; 3. Histopathology and Morphology of Pancreatic Cancer; 3.1. Localization of Pancreatic Cancer; 3.2. Macroscopy; 3.3. Tumor Spread

3.4. Histopathology 4. Precursors to Pancreatic Cancer; 5. Progression of Pancreatic Cancer; 6. Molecular Carcinogenesis; 6.1. Activation of Oncogenes; 6.2. Inactivation of Tumor Suppressor Genes; References; Chapter 2; A Diagnostic of Pancreatic Cancer; Abstract; 1. Introduction; 2. Laboratory Test; 3. Serum Tumor Markers; 3.1. Carbohydrate Antigens; 3.1.1. CA19-9; 3.1.2. CA50; 3.1.3. CA195; 3.1.4. CA125; 3.2. Glycoproteins; 3.2.1. CEA Carcinoembryonic Antigen (CEA); 3.3. Mucins; 3.3.1. Du-PAN 2; 3.4. Enzymatic Proteins; 3.4.1. Tumor M2-Pyruvate Kinase; 3.5. Oncofetal Antigens

3.5.1. AFP Alpha-Fetoprotein3.6. Other Tumor Markers; 4. Molecular Markers; 5. Pancreatic Imaging; 5.1. Ultrasonography (US); 5.1.1. Contrast-Enhanced US; 5.1.2. EUS; 5.2. Computer Tomography; 5.3. MRI; 5.4. Positron Emission Tomography (PET); 5.4.1. Hybrid PET/MR; 5.5. Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP); 5.6. Intravenous Cholangiography; 5.7. Angiography; 6. Proteomic; References; Chapter 3; Surgical Treatment of Pancreatic Cancer; Abstract; Introduction; Pancreatic Resection; Pancreatoduodenectomy; Total Pancreatectomy; Lymphadenectomy; Postoperative Complications

Delayed Gastric Emptying Pancreatic Fistula; Postoperative Hemorrhage; Anastomotic Leakage -- Bile Leak; Palliative Surgical Treatment of Pancreatic Cancer; Conclusion; References; Chapter 4; Vascular Reconstruction in the Surgical Treatment of Pancreatic Cancer; Abstract; Abbreviations; Introduction; Preoperative Diagnosis and Definition of Tumor Resectability; Preoperative Treatment; Venous Reconstructions; Historical Background and Relevant Studies; "Artery-First" Approach; Technical Aspects of Venous Resections; Comparison of Different Venous Reconstruction Techniques

Preservation of the Splenic Vein Recommendation Regarding Venous Resections; Arterial Reconstructions; Relevant Studies; Distal Pancreatectomy Combined with Arterial Resection; Techniques of Arterial Reconstructions; Rationale for Neoadjuvant Therapy; Recommendation Regarding Arterial Resections; Combined Venous, Arterial, and Multivisceral Procedures; Conclusion; References; Chapter 5; Systemic Therapy of Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma; Abstract; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. Epidemiology; 2. Etiology; 3. Histopathology; 4. Pancreatic Carcinogenesis and Precursor Lesions

ISBN

9781536139822

9781536139839

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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Author

Lowery, Maeve

Place of Publication

Sudbury, MA

Publisher

Jones and Bartlett Publishers

Publication Date

2012

Series

Jones and Bartlett Publishers Dx/Rx oncology series

Dx/Rx oncology series

R2 Library

ISBN

9780763773229

0763780650

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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Editor

Grippo, Paul J

Munshi, Hidayatullah G

Place of Publication

Trivandrum, India

Publisher

Transworld Research Network

Publication Date

2012

Subjects

Pancreatic Neoplasms - pathology

Tumor Microenvironment

Stromal Cells - pathology

Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition

Epithelial Cells - pathology

Neoplastic Stem Cells - pathology

Mesenchymal Stem Cells - pathology

ISBN

9788178955483

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Alternate Title

Johns Hopkins patients' guide to pancreatic cancer

Author

Ahuja, Nita

Coleman, JoAnn

Editor

Shockney, Lillie D

Shapiro, Gary R

Place of Publication

Sudbury, MA

Publisher

Jones and Bartlett Publishers

Publication Date

2012

Physical Description

xii, 164 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Series

Johns Hopkins patients' guide

Subjects

Pancreatic Neoplasms

Popular Work

ISBN

9780763774585

0763774588

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WI810 A287 2011

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Editor

Nagaraju, Ganji Purnachandra

Place of Publication

London, UK

Publisher

Academic Press

Publication Date

2019

Series

EBSCOhost eBook

Cancer sensitizing agents for chemotherapy ; v. 5.

Subjects

Pancreatic Neoplasms - drug therapy

Drug Resistance, Neoplasm

ISBN

9780128176610

9780128176627

ISSN

2468-3183

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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Alternate Title

One hundred questions and answers about pancreatic cancer

Author

O'Reilly, Eileen

Kelvin, Joanne Frankel

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

[Boston, MA]

Publisher

Jones and Bartlett Publishers

Publication Date

2010

Physical Description

xii, 188 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

ebrary books for public

100 questions & answers

Subjects

Pancreatic Neoplasms

Popular Work

ISBN

9780763760335

9781449611026

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Internet

Call Number

WI810 O66 2010

Website Notes

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Author

Lippe, Michael J

Le, Dung T

Place of Publication

Baltimore, MD

Publisher

Johns Hopkins University Press

Publication Date

2011

Physical Description

x, 171 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Series

Johns Hopkins Press health book

Subjects

Pancreatic Neoplasms

Popular Work

ISBN

9781421400624

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WI810 L765 2011

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Corporate Author

Canadian Cancer Society's Advisory Committee on Cancer Statistics

Statistics Canada, Provincial/Territorial Cancer Registries

Public Health Agency of Canada

Canadian Cancer Society

Place of Publication

[Toronto, ON]

Publisher

Canadian Cancer Society

Publication Date

2017

Subjects

Neoplasms

Neoplasms - epidemiology

Neoplasms - mortality

Neoplasms - trends

Pancreatic Neoplasms

Prevalence

Incidence

Population Forecast

Statistics

Tables

Canada

Abstract

Special topic: Pancreatic cancer

ISSN

0835-2976

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Editor

Todd, Robert F., III,

Cooney, Kathleen A.

Hayes, Teresa G.

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Demos Medical

Publication Date

2015

Series

R2 Library

Subjects

Neoplasms

Evidence-Based Medicine

Practice Guideline

Case Reports

Examination Questions

Abstract

Table of Contents:

- HEAD AND NECK CANCER -- THYROID CANCER -- NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG CANCER -- SMALL CELL LUNG CANCER -- BREAST CANCER -- ESOPHAGEAL CANCER -- GASTRIC CANCER --PANCREATIC CANCER -- NEUROENDOCRINE CANCER -- HEPATOBILIARY CANCERS -- COLORECTAL CANCER -- ANAL CANCER -- PROSTATE CANCER -- TESTICULAR CANCER -- KIDNEY CANCER -- BLADDER CANCER -- CERVICAL CANCER -- UTERINE CANCER -- OVARIAN CANCER -- MELANOMA -- BONE SARCOMA -- SOFT TISSUE SARCOMA -- PRIMARY BRAIN TUMORS -- CANCER OF UNKNOWN PRIMARY -- HODGKIN LYMPHOMA -- NON-HODGKIN LYMPHOMA -- MULTIPLE MYELOMA -- ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA -- ACUTE MYELOGENOUS LEUKEMIA -- CHRONIC MYELOID LEUKEMIA -- CHRONIC LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA -- MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROME -- ANSWERS

ISBN

1620700603

9781620700600

9781617052231

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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Editor

Hansen, Eric K

Roach, Mack

Edition

3rd ed.

Place of Publication

Cham, Switzerland

Publisher

Springer

Publication Date

2018

Physical Description

xv, 969 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects

Neoplasms - radiotherapy

Evidence-Based Medicine

Handbooks

Abstract

Contents:

Skin cancer / Central nervous system / Malignant and benign diseases of the eye and orbit / Cancer of the ear / Nasopharyngeal cancer / Nasal cavity and paranasal sinus cancer / Oropharyngeal cancer / Cancer of the lip an oral cavity / Larynx and Hypopharynx cancer / Salivary gland tumors / Thyroid cancer / Unusual neoplasms of the head and neck / Management of the neck and unknown primary of the head and neck / Small cell lung cancer / Non-small cell lung cancer / Mesothelioma and thymic tumors / Breast cancer / Esophageal cancer / Gastric cancer / Pancreatic cancer / Hepatobiliary cancer / Colorectal cancer / Anal cancer / Renal cell carcinoma / Bladder cancer / Prostate cancer / Cancer of the penis / Testicular cancer / Cervical cancer / Endometrial cancer / Ovarian cancer / Vaginal cancer / Vulvar cancer / Urethral cancer / Hodgkin?s lymphoma / Non-hodgkin?s lymphoma / Cutaneous lymphomas / Multiple myeloma and plasmacytoma / Bone tumors / Soft-tissue sarcoma / Pediatric (non-CNS) tumors / Palliation and benign conditions / Clinical radiobiology and physics.

ISBN

9783319626413

9783319626420

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Kelowna Library

Call Number

QZ269 H236h 2018

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Corporate Author

European Specialist Nurses Organisations

Editor

Charnay-Sonnek, Francoise

Murphy, Anne E.

Place of Publication

Cham, Switzerland

Publisher

Springer Nature Switzerland AG

Publication Date

2019

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

Principles of specialty nursing

Subjects

Neoplasms - nursing

Patient Participation

Neoplasms - therapy

Oncology Nursing - methods

Abstract

Contents:

1: Basis of Carcinogenesis

2: Epidemiology and Prevention

3: Evidence-Based Nursing in Basic Anticancer Treatment: Management of the Most Important Side Effects

4: The Patients? Journey with Targeted Therapies

5: Immunotherapy: New Challenges for Nursing

6: Robotic Surgery

7: Relational Competences

8: Nursing Diagnosis Specific to Oncology

9: Model of Announcing a Diagnosis of Cancer: The French Experience

10: Therapeutic Education

11: The Advanced Breast Cancer Nurse: A Key Role in the Metastatic Breast Cancer Patient Health Itinerary

12: Gynecological Cancer

13: The Patient Journey in Prostate Cancer: Key Points for Nurses

14: Bladder Cancer and Renal Cancer

15: Management of Pleural Burden in Metastatic Lung Cancer and Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma

16: Gastric Cancer

17: Pancreatic Cancer

18: Evidence-Based Nursing of Patients with Hematologic Malignancies

19: Advanced Nursing Practice: The Way to Go? ? How to Progress in Your Speciality

20: Children with Cancer: Communication, an Essential Component of Care

21: Support of Teenagers and Young Adults with Cancer

22: Elderlies

23: Rare Tumours

24: Supportive Care in Cancer

25: Genetic Counseling

26: Oncology in the Primary Care

27: eHealth, ePatient

28: Patient as Actor of His Treatment: Shared Decision-Making

ISBN

9783319764573

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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