Current Controversies in Cancer Care for the Surgeon [electronic resource] /
Morgan, Katherine A.editor.
This text provides a comprehensive update on the management of various cancers as interpreted by recognized experts in the field. In addition, each chapter will focus on current controversies and areas of advance. These advances have brought major changes to cancer care and have surfaced new dilemmas in clinical decision-making. Modern cancer management requires an understanding of the current status of a diverse array of oncologic diseases. The text is designed to assist the practicing surgeon in achieving optimal management of encountered oncologic problems. Current Controversies in Cancer Care for the Surgeon will be an invaluable resource for clinical surgeons, surgeons in training, students and researchers.  .
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
Update on the management of gastroenteropathic neuroendocrine tumors -- Gastric cancer -- Gastrointestinal stromal tumors -- Current issues in colorectal cancer -- Modern management of colorectal liver metastases -- Incidental pancreatic lesions -- Update on pancreatic adenocarcinoma -- Optimal care in gallbladder cancer -- Breast cancer -- Modern Melanoma Management -- Sarcoma -- HIPEC.
This text provides a comprehensive update on the management of various cancers as interpreted by recognized experts in the field. In addition, each chapter will focus on current controversies and areas of advance. These advances have brought major changes to cancer care and have surfaced new dilemmas in clinical decision-making. Modern cancer management requires an understanding of the current status of a diverse array of oncologic diseases. The text is designed to assist the practicing surgeon in achieving optimal management of encountered oncologic problems. Current Controversies in Cancer Care for the Surgeon will be an invaluable resource for clinical surgeons, surgeons in training, students and researchers.  .
Surgery.
General Surgery.