Alternate Title

Early diagnosis and treatment of cancer colorectal cancer

Editor

Gearhart, Susan L

Ahuja, Nita

Yang, Stephen C

Place of Publication

Philadelphia, PA

Publisher

Saunders Elsevier

Publication Date

2010

Physical Description

xiv, 278 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

Series

R2 Library

Subjects

Colorectal Neoplasms - diagnosis

Colorectal Neoplasms - therapy

Early Diagnosis

Abstract

Epidemiology and risk factors of colorectal cancer by Kathryn M. Chu

Presentation and initial evaluation of colorectal cancer by Susan Tsai and Susan L. Gearhart

Hereditary colorectal cancer and polyp syndromes by Francis M. Giardiello

Genetic screening by Cheryl J. Pendergrass

Behavior and dietary modification in the prevention of colon cancer by Stephanie Downing, Emmanouil P. Pappou, and Nita Ahuja

Chemoprevention of colorectal cancer by Melissa A. Munsell and Francis M. Giardiello

Fecal occult blood test by Michel A. Kafrouni and John H. Kwon

Colonoscopy and flexible sigmoidoscopy in colorectal cancer screening and surveillance by Michelle N. Zikusoka and John H. Kwon

Stool and blood sampling for early detection of colorectal cancer by Jason K. Sicklick and Nita Ahuja

Radiologic techniques : virtual colonoscopy by Karen M. Horton

Preoperative evaluation by Jerry Stonemetz, Nicole A. Phillips, and Susan L. Gearhart

Limited resection : indications, techniques, and outcomes of transanal excision and transanal endoscopic microsurgery by Elizabeth C. Wick

Minimally invasive techniques : indications, techniques, and outcomes by Susan L. Gearhart

Endoscopic techniques in colorectal neoplasia by Eun Ji. Shin and Samuel A. Giday

Open surgical techniques in colorectal cancer by Vanita Ahuja

Systemic therapy for colon cancer by Khaled El-Shami, Sujatha Nallapareddy, and Wells Messersmith

Radiation therapy for colorectal adenocarcinoma : external beam and intraoperative radiation therapy by Joseph M. Herman and Timothy M. Pawlik

Surveillance and follow-up by Matthew T. Hueman and Nita Ahuja

Clinical trials : why participate? by Jamila Mwidau and David Chang

Vaccines and immunotherapy by Ajay Jain and Richard Schulick

Genetic profiling in colorectal cancer by Debashish Bose and Nita Ahuja

Coping with colorectal cancer by Eden R. Stotsky

ISBN

9781416046868

1416046860

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Internet

Call Number

WI520 C719g 2010

Website Notes

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Alternate Title

Early diagnosis and treatment of cancer head and neck cancer

Editor

Koch, Wayne M

Yang, Stephen C

Place of Publication

Philadelphia, PA

Publisher

Saunders Elsevier

Publication Date

2010

Physical Description

xii, 255 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

Series

Early diagnosis and treatment of cancer

Expert Consult

Subjects

Head and Neck Neoplasms - diagnosis

Head and Neck Neoplasms - therapy

Early Diagnosis

Abstract

Molecular gene alterations as early-detection markers by Ian M. Smith, Joseph A. Califano III, and Patrick K. Ha

Molecular proteomics in early detection of head and neck cancer by J. Trad Wadsworth and Richard R. Drake

Screening for head and neck cancer : health services perspective by Britt C. Reid

Strategies for oral cancer detection by Joel B. Epstein and James J. Sciubba

Early radiographic detection of head and neck cancer : positron emission tomography by Heather A. Jacene

Chemoprevention of head and neck cancer by Kavita Malhotra Pattani

Early treatment of the larynx by Edward M. Stafford, Tarik Y. Farrag, and Ralph P. Tufano

Surgical treatment of early oral cavity and oropharyngeal cancers by David Goldenberg and Wayne M. Koch

Early treatment with radiation and chemotherapy by Boris Hristov, Michael K. Gibson, and Gopal Bajaj

Head and neck cancer prevention by Oleg Militsakh ... [et al.].

Sentinel lymph node biopsy for oral cancer by Francisco J. Civantos, Robert Zitsch, and Anthony Bared

Solitary thyroid nodule by Emad H. Kandil, Martha A. Zeiger and Ralph P. Tufano

Conclusion : impediments to finding and using an effective tool in early detection by Wayne M. Koch and Rachel A. Koch.

ISBN

9781416052029

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

WE705 H432k 2010

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