The M.D. Anderson surgical oncology handbook / / edited by Barry W. Feig ; associate editor, C. Denise Ching

• Pubblicazione: Philadelphia : , : Wolters Kluwer, , [2019]; ©2019
• Edizione: Sixth edition.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xix, 697 pages) : illustrations
• Disciplina: 616.994059
• Soggetto topico: Cancer - Surgery; Neoplasms - surgery
• Soggetto genere / forma: Handbook; Electronic books.
• Altri autori: CraneChristopher (MSKCC.)
• Persona (resp. second.): FeigBarry W. <1959-, >; ChingC. Denise (Christine Denise)
• Note generali: Previous edition: 2012.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: 1. Noninvasive breast cancer -- 2. Invasive breast cancer -- 3. Melanoma -- 4. Nonmelanoma skin cancer -- 5. Soft-tissue and bone sarcoma -- 6. Cancers of the head and neck -- 7. Thoracic malignancies -- 8. Esophageal carcinoma -- 9. Primary gastric malignancies -- 10. Small bowel malignancies -- 11. Peritoneal malignancies -- 12. Cancers of the colon, rectum, and anus -- 13. Hepatobiliary cancers -- 14. Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma -- 15. Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors and multiple endocrine neoplasia -- 16. Adrenal tumors -- 17. Carcinoma of the thyroid gland and neoplasms of the parathyroid glands -- ; 18. Hematologic malignancies and splenic tumors -- 19. Genitourinary cancer -- 20. Gynecologic cancers -- 21. Neurosurgical malignancies: treating tumors of brain abd spine and their effects on the nervous system -- 22. Cancer of unknown primary site -- 23. Surgical emergencies in cancer Patients -- 24. Principles of radiation oncology -- 25. Reconstructive surgery in cancer patients.
• Sommario/riassunto: "The sixth edition of the MD Anderson Surgical Oncology Handbook focuses on multidisciplinary, cooperative approaches to issues confronting the surgical oncologist. Organized by disease and in full color for the first time, this volume is comprehensive yet concise, and takes into account all of the oncologic issues you need to consider in order to fully understand each disease and its relevant treatments. Written by current and former MD Anderson surgical oncology fellows. Each disease- or system-specific chapter covers epidemiology, pathology, staging, diagnosis, clinical presentation, surgical treatment and targeted therapies, and more. Includes a new chapter on peritoneal malignancies and is updated with the latest staging and protocols. Ideal for surgical residents, medical students facing a surgical/oncology rotation, and practicing surgeons. Enrich Your eBook Reading Experience with Enhanced Video, Audio and Interactive Capabilities! Read directly on your preferred device(s), such as computer, tablet, or smartphone. Customize for your language, including right-to-left reading, vertical writing, and enhanced annotation in over 30 languages. Easily convert to audiobook, powering your content with natural language text-to-speech. Adapt for unique reading needs, supporting learning disabilities, visual/auditory impairments, second-language or literacy challenges, and more."--Provided by publisher.
• Altri titoli varianti: Surgical oncology
• Titolo autorizzato: The M.D. Anderson surgical oncology handbook
• ISBN: 1-9751-1367-5; 1-4963-5816-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910480030103321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II