Adenocarcinoma of the esophagogastric junction
By: Paul M. Schneider (ed.)
Series: Recent results in cancer research -- 182; Recent results in cancer research -- 182.
Publisher: Springer
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Heidelberg; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 191
ISBN-13: 9783540705789; 9783540705796
Subjects: Adenocarcinoma; Esophagogastric junction; Cancer; Esophagogastric Junction
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Epidemiology of adenocarcinoma of the esophagus, gastric cardia, and upper gastric third; title: Clinical classification systems of adenocarcinoma of the esophagogastric junction; title: Histopathologic classification of adenocarcinoma of the esophagogastric junction; title: The pathogenesis of Barrett's metaplasia and the progression to esophageal adenocarcinoma; title: Differences in the molecular biology of adenocarcinoma of the esophagus, gastric cardia, and upper gastric third; title: Clinical staging of adenocarcinoma of the esophagogastric junction; title: Endoscopic mucosal resection for staging and therapy of adenocarcinoma of the esophagus, gastric cardia, and upper gastric third; title: Surgical strategies for adenocarcinoma of the esophagogastric junction; title: Current status of sentinel lymph node biopsy in adenocarcinoma of the distal esophagus, gastric cardia, and proximal stomach; title: Current diagnosis and future impact of micrometastases for therapeutic strategies in adenocarcinoma of the esophagus, gastric cardia, and upper gastric third; title: Quality indicators of surgery for adenocarcinoma of the esophagus and gastroesophageal junction; title: Peri-operative and complication management for adenocarcinoma of the oesophagus and oesophagigastric junction; title: Multimodality therapy for adenocarcinoma of the esophagus, gastric cardia, and upper gastric third; title: Metabolic response evaluation by PET during neoadjuvant treatment for adenocardinoma of the esophagus and esophagogastric junction; title: Molecular response prediction in multimodality treatment for adenocarcinoma of the esophagus and esophagogastric junction.