Clinical Management of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

The case-based book provides an up-to-date overview of clinical management of gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs). Firstly, surgical management of GISTs by laparoscope, endoscope, robot, and laparoscope combined endoscope is introduced. Following chapters discuss preoperative treatment of GISTs...

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Other Authors: Tao, Kaixiong (Editor), Cao, Hui (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore Springer Nature Singapore 2024, 2024
Edition:1st ed. 2024
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:The case-based book provides an up-to-date overview of clinical management of gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs). Firstly, surgical management of GISTs by laparoscope, endoscope, robot, and laparoscope combined endoscope is introduced. Following chapters discuss preoperative treatment of GISTs and management of uncommon types of GISTs in different sites. Then targeted therapy for GISTs and authors’ exploration in therapy for advanced GISTs is presented. Last but not least, management of GISTS misdiagnosed is elucidated. With typical cases and detailed analysis, this book is a useful reference for gastrointestinal and general surgeons, as well as practitioners who are interested in this challenging malignancy
Physical Description:XIII, 228 p. 184 illus., 133 illus. in color online resource
ISBN:9789819993925