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UNINA9910254513203321 |
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Titolo |
Colitis-Associated Cancer / / edited by Masato Kusunoki |
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Tokyo : , : Springer Japan : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed. 2016.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (151 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Surgery |
Surgical oncology |
Cancer research |
Medical genetics |
Surgical Oncology |
Cancer Research |
Gene Function |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Chapter 1 Colitis-Associated Cancer: Overview -- Part I Clinical Features -- Chapter 2 Incidence and Risk Factors -- Chapter 3 Prevention and Prognosis -- Part II. Diagnosis -- Chapter 4 Cancer Surveillance of Patients with Long-Standing Inflammatory Bowel Disease -- Chapter 5 Molecular Alterations in Inflammatory Colonic Carcinogenesis and Markers for Detecting Colitis-Associated Cancer -- Part III. Surgical Treatment -- Chapter 6 Surgical Treatment for Ulcerative Colitis-Associated Cancer or Dysplasia -- Chapter 7 Surgical Treatment for Colorectal Cancer in Crohn’s Disease. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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As the number of patients with colitis-associated cancer (CAC) is on the increase, the purpose of this book is to review the latest topics concerning management of the disease. In recent years, the diagnostic power of endoscopy and molecular pathology has also grown tremendously, as a result of which they now have a far greater influence on the treatment of CAC. At the moment, appropriate monitoring programs for ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease remain uncertain. At the same time, the latest findings on DNA methylation and microRNAs hold the promise of making revolutionary changes in |
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