Surgical Oncology A European Handbook
In oncology today the accent lies on a multi-disciplinary approach, and consequently this handbook aims to provide wide-ranging information regarding all aspects of the surgical treatment of cancer. It deals with the basic subjects: the biology of cancer, detection and diagnosis, and treatment conce...
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Berlin, Heidelberg
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
1989, 1989
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 1989 |
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: The Role of Surgery in Cancer Treatment
- Biology of Cancer
- The Cancer Cell
- Biology of Cancer Invasion and Metastasis
- Cancer Epidemiology
- Detection and Diagnosis
- Cancer Staging
- Cancer Detection and Screening: High-Risk Groups
- A Modern View of Histopathological Diagnosis and Classification of Cancer
- Modern Imaging Techniques in Diagnosis Staging and Follow-up of Cancer
- Endoscopy in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Cancer
- Monoclonal Antibodies in the Diagnosis and Management of Colorectal Carcinomas
- General Concepts in Cancer Treatment
- Principles of Surgery in the Primary Treatment of Cancer
- Surgery in the Treatment of Recurrent and Metastatic Cancer
- Irradiation in Cancer Treatment
- Intraoperative Radiotherapy
- The Biologic Basis of Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemotherapy in Cancer Treatment
- Liver Infusion Chemotherapy
- Adjuvant Systemic Therapy
- Hormones in Cancer Treatment
- Immunotherapy of Cancer
- Orthopaedic Procedures in the Rehabilitation of Cancer Patients
- Stoma Construction and Care
- Planning and Evaluation of Cancer Treatment
- Regional Treatment Programmes and Cancer Registration
- Follow-up of Surgical Cancer Patients
- Clinical Trials
- Statistical Analysis of Survival and Disease Recurrence Data
- Measurement of Quality of Life in Cancer Research
- Controlled Clinical Trials 1988: Ethical Considerations
- Treatment of Cancer of Different Organs
- Cancer of the Head and Neck Region
- Cancer of the Respiratory Tract, Pleural Cavity, Mediastinum, and Chest Wall
- Cancer of the Oesophagus
- Cancer of the Cardia: Extended Esophagogastrectomy
- Cancer of the Stomach
- Pancreatic and Periampullar Carcinoma
- Cancer of the Liver
- Cancer of the Biliary Tract
- Small Bowel Cancer
- Cancer of the Colon and Rectum
- Tumours of the Anal Region
- Cancer of the Kidneys
- Cancers of the Urinary Bladder, Ureters and Urethra
- Carcinoma of the Prostate
- Transplantation and Cancer
- Wound Healing and Cancer
- Nutrition and Cancer
- Infection in Cancer Patients
- Psychological Aspects of Surgical Oncology
- Pain Treatment in Cancer
- Terminal Care
- Emergencies in Cancer Disease
- Increased Intracranial Pressure and Spinal Cord Compression
- Vascular Emergencies
- Metabolic Disorders
- Haemorrhage, Obstruction, Perforation, and Infection in Head and Neck Cancer
- Obstruction, Perforation, Infection, and Haemorrhage in Thoracic Cancer
- Emergencies in Gastrointestinal Cancer
- Obstruction, Perforation, Inflammation, and Haemorrhage in Urological Cancer
- Hemorrhage, Obstruction, Perforation, and Inflammation in Gynecological Cancer
- Early and Late Complications of Oncological Treatment
- Rehabilitation Procedures
- Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery in Breast Cancer Patients
- Microsurgical Reconstruction of Large Defects after Tumor Surgery in the Head and Neck Region
- Carcinoma of the Penis
- Cancer of the Testis
- Cancer of the Ovary
- Cancer of the Uterus
- Primary Adult Vaginal Cancer
- Cancer of the Vulva
- Cancer of the Breast
- Thyroid and Parathyroid Carcinoma
- Gastrointestinal and Adrenal Tumours
- Melanoma of the Skin
- Cancer in Childhood-Solid Tumours
- Soft-Tissue Sarcomas
- Bone Sarcomas
- Surgery in Hematologic Malignancies
- Metastatic Cancer from Unknown Primary Site