Contemporary Issues in Colorectal Cancer
Title | Contemporary Issues in Colorectal Cancer PDF eBook |
Author | Deborah T. Berg |
Publisher | Jones & Bartlett Learning |
Pages | 312 |
Release | 2001 |
Genre | Medical |
ISBN | 9780763714758 |
Providing up-to-date management information for nurses educating the public on, and caring for patients with, colorectal cancer, these 15 contributions by US nursing specialists cover: epidemiology and risk; prevention and detection, including controversies over screening and the role of diet; patho
Contemporary Issues in Colorectal Surgical Practice
Title | Contemporary Issues in Colorectal Surgical Practice PDF eBook |
Author | Yik- Hong Ho |
Publisher | BoD – Books on Demand |
Pages | 136 |
Release | 2012-03-16 |
Genre | Medical |
ISBN | 9535102575 |
In recent years, significant progress in colorectal surgery has been made which includes laparoscopic techniques, pre-operative management, emergency colorectal surgery, fast track multimodal recovery, management of complex wound problems and colorectal cancer follow-up. "Contemporary Issues in Colorectal Surgical Practice" aims to bridge the gap between the journal article and the traditional textbook in these areas.
Contemporary Issues in Colorectal Surgical Practice
Title | Contemporary Issues in Colorectal Surgical Practice PDF eBook |
Author | Yik-Hong Ho |
Publisher | |
Pages | 134 |
Release | 2012 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9789535168867 |
In recent years, significant progress in colorectal surgery has been made which includes laparoscopic techniques, pre-operative management, emergency colorectal surgery, fast track multimodal recovery, management of complex wound problems and colorectal cancer follow-up. "Contemporary Issues in Colorectal Surgical Practice" aims to bridge the gap between the journal article and the traditional textbook in these areas.
Colorectal Cancer
Title | Colorectal Cancer PDF eBook |
Author | Gina Brown |
Publisher | |
Pages | 269 |
Release | 2014-05-14 |
Genre | Medical |
ISBN | 9780511901706 |
Colorectal cancer is the second most common cause of cancer death in the developed world. The last five years have seen dramatic improvements in the multidisciplinary management of this malignancy. In this volume, experts at the forefront of these advances contribute their knowledge and experience on the major advances that have occurred in diagnosis, staging, preoperative and adjuvant therapy, surgery and follow-up assessment of patients with this disease. Imaging underpins all aspects of the clinical management of colorectal cancer and has been shown to play a critical role in improving outcomes for patients. About the series Each volume in Contemporary Issues in Cancer Imaging - A Multidisciplinary Approach is edited by an expert guest editor, with contributions from all members of the multidisciplinary team, bringing together expertise from many specialties to promote the understanding and application of modern imaging in overall patient management.
Rectal Cancer Treatment
Title | Rectal Cancer Treatment PDF eBook |
Author | M.W. Büchler |
Publisher | Springer Science & Business Media |
Pages | 284 |
Release | 2005-10-11 |
Genre | Medical |
ISBN | 3540274499 |
Rectal cancer is one of the most prevalent cancers world-wide. It is also a paradigm for multimodal management, as the combination of surgery, chemotherapy and radiotherapy is often necessary to achieve the optimal outcome. Recently, international experts met in Heidelberg, Germany to discuss the latest developments in the management of rectal cancer, including the anatomic and pathologic basis, staging tools, surgical concepts including fast-track surgery and laparoscopic resection, functional outcome after surgery and the role of radio- and chemotherapy. This monograph summarizes this meeting and gives an extensive overview of the current concepts in management of rectal cancer.
Pocket Guide to Colorectal Cancer
Title | Pocket Guide to Colorectal Cancer PDF eBook |
Author | Deborah T. Berg |
Publisher | Jones & Bartlett Learning |
Pages | 392 |
Release | 2003 |
Genre | Colon (Anatomy) |
ISBN | 9780763701727 |
This easy-to-use reference provides nurses with practical material that is useful in the day-to-day care of patients with colorectal cancer. Divided into five sections, the text covers: the basics of colorectal cancer; disease assessment; therapeutic approaches and nursing care; treatment of recurrent and metastatic colorectal cancer; and care of the individual with colorectal cancer. Quality of life, advanced symptom management, and survivorship are also explored and offer insight into the colorectal cancer experience.
Colorectal Cancer
Title | Colorectal Cancer PDF eBook |
Author | American Society of Clinical Oncology |
Publisher | |
Pages | |
Release | 2009 |
Genre | |
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