LEADER 03632nam 2200697Ia 450 001 9910810323803321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a9786611322861 010 $a9781281322869 010 $a1281322865 010 $a9780470753231 010 $a0470753234 010 $a9780470753224 010 $a0470753226 035 $a(CKB)1000000000415422 035 $a(EBL)350996 035 $a(OCoLC)476170025 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000119593 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11871436 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000119593 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10057029 035 $a(PQKB)11466729 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC350996 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL350996 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10233172 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL132286 035 $a(OCoLC)63114154 035 $a(FINmELB)ELB179486 035 $a(Perlego)2754027 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000415422 100 $a20060111d2006 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aChallenges in colorectal cancer /$fedited by John H. Scholefield ... [et al.] 205 $a2nd ed. 210 $aMalden, MA ;$aOxford $cBlackwell Pub.$dc2006 215 $a1 online resource (295 p.) 300 $aFirst published 2000. 311 08$a9781405127066 311 08$a1405127066 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCHALLENGES IN: Colorectal Cancer; Contents; List of contributors; Foreword; 1 Does lifestyle cause colorectal cancer?; 2 Screening for colorectal cancer - who, when, and how?; 3 What can the pathologist tell the multidisciplinary team about rectal cancer resection?; 4 MRI-directed rectal cancer surgery; 5 Minimally invasive surgery - where are we? Laparoscopic surgery for cancer of the colon and rectum; 6 Minimally invasive surgery - where are we? Is there a role for TEM?; 7 What is the best strategy for the management of hereditary colorectal cancer? 327 $a8 Adjuvant radiotherapy and chemoradiotherapy in the treatment of rectal cancer9 Current challenges in the adjuvant therapy of colon cancer; 10 The role of the colorectal nurse specialist in the management of colorectal cancer; 11 The role of the multidisciplinary team in the management of colorectal cancer; 12 Follow-up after colorectal cancer resection: Is it worthwhile?; 13 Chemotherapy of advanced colorectal cancer; 14 Surgery for metastatic disease in colorectal cancer; 15 Palliative care of the colorectal cancer patient 327 $a16 Future directions in the oncological treatment of colorectal cancerIndex 330 $aThe latest guidance on challenging and controversial aspects of colorectal cancer Colorectal cancer is one of the most common forms of cancer in the US and Europe. Thousands of people are diagnosed with the disease every year and nearly half of these die as a result. As colorectal cancer is curable when detected early, a significant proportion of these deaths could be prevented by earlier diagnosis. Much has changed since the publication of the first edition of this book in 2001: introduction of screening programs, improved diagnosis and surgery for rectal cancer, and advances i 606 $aColon (Anatomy)$xCancer 606 $aRectum$xCancer 615 0$aColon (Anatomy)$xCancer. 615 0$aRectum$xCancer. 676 $a616.994347 701 $aScholefield$b John H$0988067 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910810323803321 996 $aChallenges in colorectal cancer$92268001 997 $aUNINA