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Informationen zum Autor Sheila C Rankin is a Consultant Radiologist at Guy's and St Thomas' Foundation Trust! London! UK. Klappentext This volume on esophageal cancer reviews all diagnostic and treatment options for a highly lethal malignancy. Zusammenfassung Esophageal cancer is a highly lethal malignancy. This volume reviews all diagnostic and treatment options! providing all interested clinicians with a detailed overview of the management of this malignancy. Each volume in the Contemporary Issues in Cancer Imaging series comprises contributions from all members of the multidisciplinary team. Inhaltsverzeichnis Contributors; Series Foreword; Introduction; 1. Epidemiology! clinical presentation and prognosis of oesophageal cancer Satvinder S. Mudan! Jin-Yong Kang; 2. Pathology of oesophageal cancer Harriet Deere; 3. Recent advances in the Endoscopic diagnosis of oesophageal cancer Anne Marie Lennon! Ian D. Penman; 4. Endoscopic ultrasound in oesophageal cancer Anne Marie Lennon! Ian D. Penman; 5. CT in the evaluation of oesophageal cancer Naama R. Bogot! Leslie E. Quint; 6. FDG-PET and PET/CT in oesophageal cancer Sheila C. Rankin; 7. Surgical management of oesophageal cancer Robert Mason; 8. Chemotherapy and radiotherapy in oesophageal cancer Peter Harper! David Landau; 9. Role of stents in the management of oesophageal cancer Tarun Sabharwal! Andreas Adam; 10. Lasers in oesophageal cancer Laurence B. Lovat; Index.
