Cancers of the colon and rectum : a multidisciplinary approach to diagnosis and management / / edited by Al B. Benson [and three others] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Demos Medical Publishing, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (347 p.) |
Disciplina | 616.99/4347 |
Altri autori (Persone) | BensonAl B., III. |
Collana | Current multidisciplinary oncology |
Soggetto topico |
Colon (Anatomy) - Cancer - Diagnosis
Colon (Anatomy) - Cancer - Treatment |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-4619-4819-3
1-61705-105-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title page; Copyright; Contents; Series Foreword; Preface; Contributors; 1. Importance of the Multidisciplinary Approach to Colorectal Cancer; 2. Prevention and Screening; Risk Factors, Screening, and Chemoprevention; Epidemiology; The Biology of CRC; Screening for CRC; Screening Recommendations; Chemoprevention in CRC; Clinical Evaluations to Date; The Future of CRC; Identification of High-Risk Patients: Familial and Environmental Factors; Family History of CRC Outside of Known Genetic Syndromes; Risk Conferred by Personal History of Noncolorectal Cancer; Risk Related to Ethnicity
Hereditary Syndromes of CRCLynch Syndrome as a Model for Identification of Hereditary High-Risk Patients; Introduction; Family Considerations; LS Characteristics; Cancer Spectrum in LS; Management; Future Research Developments; Summary; Colorectal Cancer in Inf Lammatory Bowel Disease; Risk Factors for CRC in Chronic Colitis; Dysplasia as a Precursor for Cancer in IBD; Management of Dysplasia in Flat Mucosa; Management of Raised Dysplastic Lesions; References; 3. Navigation Programs in Colorectal Cancer Care; Rationale for Colorectal Navigation Services Overview of the Role of Navigation as it Supports Multidisciplinary Care ModelsOverview of the Program; Nurse Navigator Placement-Location, Location, Location!; Navigation Role in Colorectal Quality Care; References; 4. Assessment and Management of Colorectal Polyps and Cancer Precursor Lesions; Introduction; Molecular Pathogenesis of CRC; Precancerous Colorectal Neoplasms; Screening for Polyps and Precursor Lesions; Polyp and Precursor Lesion Detection and Removal; References; 5. Preoperative Staging: Imaging and Endoscopic Approaches; Multimodality Imaging of Colorectal Cancer; Screening Local StagingEvaluation of Metastatic Disease; Endoscopic Approaches to Colon Cancer; Diagnostic Considerations for Colon Cancer: Colonoscopy; Endoscopic Management of Malignant Colon Polyps and Polyps with High Grade Dysplasia; Endoscopic Approaches to Rectal Cancer; References; 6. Pathology and Molecular Diagnostics; Pathology of Colon and Rectal Carcinoma; Pathology of Precursor Lesions and Conditions; Molecular Pathology of Colon and Rectal Carcinoma; Clinical-Pathologic Correlations with Molecular Pathways; Conclusions; References; 7. Management of Nonmetastatic Colon Cancer Surgical ConsiderationsHistory of Surgery for Colon Cancer; Epidemiology of Colon Cancer; The Role of Chemotherapy; Introduction; Decrease in Mortality with Adjuvant Chemotherapy; Unrealized Promise: Failure in the Adjuvant Setting of Other Agents Approved for Stage IV Disease; Current Open Questions and Areas of Debate in Adjuvant Colon Cancer; How Much is Enough? the Idea Effort and Evidence for Shorter Duration of Chemotherapy; Personalized Medicine-Unrealized Promises in adjuvant Colon Cancer; Markers That are Not prognostic: K-Ras, Mss, and Loh at 18Q; Elderly Patients; Conclusions References |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462976103321 |
New York : , : Demos Medical Publishing, , [2014] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Cancers of the colon and rectum : a multidisciplinary approach to diagnosis and management / / edited by Al B. Benson [and three others] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Demos Medical Publishing, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (347 p.) |
Disciplina | 616.99/4347 |
Altri autori (Persone) | BensonAl B., III. |
Collana | Current multidisciplinary oncology |
Soggetto topico |
Colon (Anatomy) - Cancer - Diagnosis
Colon (Anatomy) - Cancer - Treatment |
ISBN |
1-4619-4819-3
1-61705-105-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title page; Copyright; Contents; Series Foreword; Preface; Contributors; 1. Importance of the Multidisciplinary Approach to Colorectal Cancer; 2. Prevention and Screening; Risk Factors, Screening, and Chemoprevention; Epidemiology; The Biology of CRC; Screening for CRC; Screening Recommendations; Chemoprevention in CRC; Clinical Evaluations to Date; The Future of CRC; Identification of High-Risk Patients: Familial and Environmental Factors; Family History of CRC Outside of Known Genetic Syndromes; Risk Conferred by Personal History of Noncolorectal Cancer; Risk Related to Ethnicity
Hereditary Syndromes of CRCLynch Syndrome as a Model for Identification of Hereditary High-Risk Patients; Introduction; Family Considerations; LS Characteristics; Cancer Spectrum in LS; Management; Future Research Developments; Summary; Colorectal Cancer in Inf Lammatory Bowel Disease; Risk Factors for CRC in Chronic Colitis; Dysplasia as a Precursor for Cancer in IBD; Management of Dysplasia in Flat Mucosa; Management of Raised Dysplastic Lesions; References; 3. Navigation Programs in Colorectal Cancer Care; Rationale for Colorectal Navigation Services Overview of the Role of Navigation as it Supports Multidisciplinary Care ModelsOverview of the Program; Nurse Navigator Placement-Location, Location, Location!; Navigation Role in Colorectal Quality Care; References; 4. Assessment and Management of Colorectal Polyps and Cancer Precursor Lesions; Introduction; Molecular Pathogenesis of CRC; Precancerous Colorectal Neoplasms; Screening for Polyps and Precursor Lesions; Polyp and Precursor Lesion Detection and Removal; References; 5. Preoperative Staging: Imaging and Endoscopic Approaches; Multimodality Imaging of Colorectal Cancer; Screening Local StagingEvaluation of Metastatic Disease; Endoscopic Approaches to Colon Cancer; Diagnostic Considerations for Colon Cancer: Colonoscopy; Endoscopic Management of Malignant Colon Polyps and Polyps with High Grade Dysplasia; Endoscopic Approaches to Rectal Cancer; References; 6. Pathology and Molecular Diagnostics; Pathology of Colon and Rectal Carcinoma; Pathology of Precursor Lesions and Conditions; Molecular Pathology of Colon and Rectal Carcinoma; Clinical-Pathologic Correlations with Molecular Pathways; Conclusions; References; 7. Management of Nonmetastatic Colon Cancer Surgical ConsiderationsHistory of Surgery for Colon Cancer; Epidemiology of Colon Cancer; The Role of Chemotherapy; Introduction; Decrease in Mortality with Adjuvant Chemotherapy; Unrealized Promise: Failure in the Adjuvant Setting of Other Agents Approved for Stage IV Disease; Current Open Questions and Areas of Debate in Adjuvant Colon Cancer; How Much is Enough? the Idea Effort and Evidence for Shorter Duration of Chemotherapy; Personalized Medicine-Unrealized Promises in adjuvant Colon Cancer; Markers That are Not prognostic: K-Ras, Mss, and Loh at 18Q; Elderly Patients; Conclusions References |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787503203321 |
New York : , : Demos Medical Publishing, , [2014] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Cancers of the colon and rectum : a multidisciplinary approach to diagnosis and management / / edited by Al B. Benson [and three others] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Demos Medical Publishing, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (347 p.) |
Disciplina | 616.99/4347 |
Altri autori (Persone) | BensonAl B., III. |
Collana | Current multidisciplinary oncology |
Soggetto topico |
Colon (Anatomy) - Cancer - Diagnosis
Colon (Anatomy) - Cancer - Treatment |
ISBN |
1-4619-4819-3
1-61705-105-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title page; Copyright; Contents; Series Foreword; Preface; Contributors; 1. Importance of the Multidisciplinary Approach to Colorectal Cancer; 2. Prevention and Screening; Risk Factors, Screening, and Chemoprevention; Epidemiology; The Biology of CRC; Screening for CRC; Screening Recommendations; Chemoprevention in CRC; Clinical Evaluations to Date; The Future of CRC; Identification of High-Risk Patients: Familial and Environmental Factors; Family History of CRC Outside of Known Genetic Syndromes; Risk Conferred by Personal History of Noncolorectal Cancer; Risk Related to Ethnicity
Hereditary Syndromes of CRCLynch Syndrome as a Model for Identification of Hereditary High-Risk Patients; Introduction; Family Considerations; LS Characteristics; Cancer Spectrum in LS; Management; Future Research Developments; Summary; Colorectal Cancer in Inf Lammatory Bowel Disease; Risk Factors for CRC in Chronic Colitis; Dysplasia as a Precursor for Cancer in IBD; Management of Dysplasia in Flat Mucosa; Management of Raised Dysplastic Lesions; References; 3. Navigation Programs in Colorectal Cancer Care; Rationale for Colorectal Navigation Services Overview of the Role of Navigation as it Supports Multidisciplinary Care ModelsOverview of the Program; Nurse Navigator Placement-Location, Location, Location!; Navigation Role in Colorectal Quality Care; References; 4. Assessment and Management of Colorectal Polyps and Cancer Precursor Lesions; Introduction; Molecular Pathogenesis of CRC; Precancerous Colorectal Neoplasms; Screening for Polyps and Precursor Lesions; Polyp and Precursor Lesion Detection and Removal; References; 5. Preoperative Staging: Imaging and Endoscopic Approaches; Multimodality Imaging of Colorectal Cancer; Screening Local StagingEvaluation of Metastatic Disease; Endoscopic Approaches to Colon Cancer; Diagnostic Considerations for Colon Cancer: Colonoscopy; Endoscopic Management of Malignant Colon Polyps and Polyps with High Grade Dysplasia; Endoscopic Approaches to Rectal Cancer; References; 6. Pathology and Molecular Diagnostics; Pathology of Colon and Rectal Carcinoma; Pathology of Precursor Lesions and Conditions; Molecular Pathology of Colon and Rectal Carcinoma; Clinical-Pathologic Correlations with Molecular Pathways; Conclusions; References; 7. Management of Nonmetastatic Colon Cancer Surgical ConsiderationsHistory of Surgery for Colon Cancer; Epidemiology of Colon Cancer; The Role of Chemotherapy; Introduction; Decrease in Mortality with Adjuvant Chemotherapy; Unrealized Promise: Failure in the Adjuvant Setting of Other Agents Approved for Stage IV Disease; Current Open Questions and Areas of Debate in Adjuvant Colon Cancer; How Much is Enough? the Idea Effort and Evidence for Shorter Duration of Chemotherapy; Personalized Medicine-Unrealized Promises in adjuvant Colon Cancer; Markers That are Not prognostic: K-Ras, Mss, and Loh at 18Q; Elderly Patients; Conclusions References |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808411003321 |
New York : , : Demos Medical Publishing, , [2014] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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