Peritoneal Surface Malignancies A Curative Approach /

• Main Authors: Canbay, Emel (Author), Yonemura, Yutaka (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Oncology.; Surgery.; Abdominal surgery.; Medicine & Public Health.; Abdominal Surgery.

This book describes the comprehensive management and treatment of peritoneal surface malignancies. The authors look at new intraperitoneal drugs, laparoscopic approaches for cytoreductive surgery, intraperitoneal chemotherapy applications as well as new surgical techniques to guide the readers in cu...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Anatomy of Peritoneum and Preoperative Assessment of Patients with Peritoneal Surface Malignancies
• 2. Surgical Technique for Cytoreductive Surgery
• 3. Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy Applications
• 4. Management of Special Issues
• 5.  Molecular Mechanism of Peritoneal Metastases.