Rectal Cancer : Modern Approaches to Treatment / edited by George J. Chang

Introduction: the Multidisciplinary Approach -- Clinical Anatomy of the Rectum -- Endorectal Ultrasound -- Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Rectum -- Radiographic Evaluation for Systemic Disease -- Local Excision -- Transanal Endoscopic Microsurgery (TEM) and Transanal Minimally Invasive Surgery (TaMIS) -- Preoperative Radiotherapy and Chemoradiotherapy -- Total Mesorectal Excision -- Coloanal Reconstruction and Intersphincteric Resection -- Abdominoperineal Excision -- Lateral Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection -- Laparoscopic Rectal Surgery -- Robotic Rectal Surgery -- Composite Resection for Primary Rectal Cancer -- Evaluation and Treatment of Locally Recurrent Rectal Cancer -- Reconstruction of the Pelvis and Perineum -- Primary Tumor Management in Stage IV Rectal Cancer -- Systemic Chemotherapy -- Intraoperative Radiation Therapy -- Palliative Treatment -- Quality of Life After Multidisciplinary Management of Rectal Cancer -- Maximizing Neoadjuvant Treatment Response -- Standards for Pathologic Evaluation -- Molecular Markers and Mutational Analysis..

Rectal Cancer: Modern Approaches to Treatment provides a useful overview of the multidisciplinary treatment of rectal cancer with a deeper dive into clinical challenges faced by treating physicians. Written by the leading experts in the field, it provides a practical management guide with an emphasis on the state-of-the-art that will be of value to both novices and experts engaged in rectal cancer treatment..

Medienart:

E-Book

Erscheinungsjahr:

2018

Erschienen:

Cham: Springer International Publishing ; 2018

Reihe:

SpringerLink, Bücher

Sprache:

Englisch

Beteiligte Personen:

Chang, George J. [HerausgeberIn]

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ISBN:

978-3-319-16384-0

Nlm:

WI 610

Themen:

Combined Modality Therapy
Digestive System Surgical Procedures
Interventional radiology
Medicine
Medicine & Public Health
Oncology
Rectal Neoplasms
Surgery

Anmerkungen:

Includes index

Umfang:

Online-Ressource (IX, 375 p. 210 illus., 172 illus. in color, online resource)

doi:

10.1007/978-3-319-16384-0

funding:

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PPN (Katalog-ID):

1658626192