Colorectal Cancer

Klappentext Written by world authorities on the subject! this reference comprehensively covers every aspect of colorectal cancer. Addressing the molecular mechanisms! genetics! identification! and therapy of disease! this guide covers new pharmaceutical developments! current screening protocols! and modern methods of disease management by specialists at renowned institutions such as the Royal Marsden Hospital! the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center! and the Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center. Zusammenfassung Written by world authorities on the subject, this reference comprehensively covers every aspect of colorectal cancer. Addressing the molecular mechanisms, genetics, identification, and therapy of disease, this guide covers new pharmaceutical developments, current screening protocols, and modern methods of disease management by specialists at renown Inhaltsverzeichnis Genetic Susceptibility to Colorectal Cancer. Epidemiology of Colorectal Cancer. Colorectal Cancer Screening. Pathology. Familial Cancer Management. The Surgical Principles of Managing Colorectal Cancer. Adjuvant Therapy for Colorectal Cancer. The Role of Radiotherapy in the Treatment of Rectal Cancer. Hepatic Directed Therapy. Pharmacogenomics of Colorectal Cancer. Drug Development for Advanced Colorectal Cancer in the U.S.

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• Authors: Jim Cassidy, Jim Johnston Cassidy, Eric Van Cutsem, Jim Cassidy, Patrick Johnston
• Assisted by: Jim Cassidy (Editor), Eric Van Cutsem (Editor), Patrick Johnston (Editor), Johnston Patrick (Editor), Eric Van Cutsem (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 11.09.2006
• EAN: 9780824728359
• ISBN: 978-0-8247-2835-9
• No. of pages: 368
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Clinical medicine; MEDICAL / Diseases, MEDICAL / Surgery / Colon & Rectal, Diseases & disorders, Gastrointestinal & colorectal surgery, Diseases and disorders, Gastrointestinal and colorectal surgery