Esophageal Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment /

This book provides comprehensive and practical guidance for the management of esophageal cancer. It presents a detailed review of the pathophysiology, clinical staging, treatment, and outcomes of patients with esophageal cancer. Chapters cover the epidemiology of the disease, latest diagnostic and s...

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Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing, 2018.
Edition:1st ed. 2018.
Subjects:
Surgery.
Oncology .
Gastroenterology .
Radiology.
ISBN:9783319918303
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Esophageal anatomy
  • 2. Esophageal Squamous Cell Cancer: Pathogenesis and Epidemiology
  • 3. Esophageal Adenocarcinoma: Pathogenesis and Epidemiology
  • 4. Staging of esophageal cancer: Implications for therapy
  • 5. Endoscopic Therapy for Superficial Esophageal Cancer
  • 6. Neoadjuvant and Adjuvant Therapy
  • 7. Restaging after neoadjuvant therapy
  • 8. Anesthetic concerns for esophageal surgery
  • 9. Transhiatal Esophagectomy
  • 10. Ivor Lewis Esophagectomy
  • 11. McKeown Esophagectomy
  • 12. En Bloc Esophagectomy
  • 13. Fundamentals of Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy
  • 14. Minimally Invasive Ivor Lewis Esophagectomy
  • 15. Hybrid Esophagectomy
  • 16. Colonic Interposition after Esophagectomy
  • 17. Perioperative care and management of post-operative complications
  • 18. Volume and Outcomes in Esophageal Cancer Surgery
  • 19. Quality of life after Esophagectomy
  • 20. Palliative Treatment of Esophageal Cancer
  • 21. Future Directions in Esophageal Cancer.

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