Multidisciplinary Treatment of Colorectal Cancer Staging – Treatment – Pathology – Palliation /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Baatrup, Gunnar (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Radiology.; Oncology.; Pathology.; Surgical oncology.; Medicine & Public Health.; Surgical Oncology.; Diagnostic Radiology.

This book is intended as the equivalent of the Swiss Army knife for all members of colorectal cancer (CRC) multidisciplinary teams and those training in the fields of CRC management. It describes how to organize the team and explains the basic principles within the different disciplines involved in...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Multidisciplinary treatment of colorectal cancer: Organizing the team
• Multidisciplinary treatment – influence on outcome. Surgery: Introduction to surgery
• Surgical anatomy of the rectum and the TEM specimen
• Low risk early rectal cancer
• High-risk early rectal cancer
• The total mesorectal excision
• Locally advanced rectal cancer and recurrence
• Reconstruction after neoadjuvant treatment and APR. Oncology: Introduction to oncology
• Chemotherapy for colon and rectum cancer
• Radiotherapy and radio-chemotherapy for rectal cancer
• Side effects from adjuvant and neoadjuvant treatment
• What should we do with complete responders. Imaging and staging: Introduction to imaging and staging
• MRI and CT for preoperative T and N staging of rectal cancer
• Transanal ultrasonography for rectal tumours. Pathology: Introduction to pathology
• Early colorectal cancer
• Quality of surgery – reporting on surgical specimen
• Pathological staging of colorectal cancer. The palliative team: Introduction to palliation
• Surgical treatment in palliative care
• Nausea. Recommendations: Patient related factors – patient’s preference
• Allocation to local treatment of rectal cancer.