Minimally Invasive Surgical Oncology State-of- the-Art Cancer Management /

Minimally Invasive Surgical Oncology State-of- the-Art Cancer Management /

The past 20 years have witnessed an extraordinarily rapid adoption of minimally invasive surgical techniques, and increasingly these techniques are being employed in the diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of malignancies. This book is designed to serve as a unique and comprehensive overview of...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Matteotti, Ronald (Editor), Ashley, Stanley W. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2011.
Subjects:
Medicine.
Surgery.
Medicine & Public Health.
Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Foreword
  • Part A - General Topics: Minimal Invasive Surgery - The Pioneers
  • Evolution of Minimal Invasive Surgery and its Impact on Surgical Residency Training
  • Laparoscopy and Research in Surgical Oncology: Current State-of- the-Art and Future Trends
  • Moral and Ethical Issues in Laparoscopy and Advanced Surgical Technologies
  • Robotic Application in Surgical Oncology
  • Laparoscopy and Malignany-General Aspects
  • Laparoscopy and Immunology
  • Pneumoperitoneum and its Effects on Malignancy
  • Laparoscopy in the Elderly
  • Transluminal Surgery: Is there a Place for Oncological Procedures? - Part B Special Topics: Cancer of the Esophagus and the Gastro-Esophageal Junction: Two Cavity Approach
  • Transhital Approach
  • Cancer of the Stomach: Laparoscopic Distal Gastrectomy - LADG
  • Laparoscopic Total Gastrectomy - LATG
  • Endoluminal Procedures for Early Gastric Cancer
  • Small Bowel: Cancer of the Small Bowel/Carcinoid
  • Cancer of the Colon and Rectum: Right Hemicolectomy and Appendix
  • Left Hemicolectomy and Sigmoid Colon
  • Surgery of the Rectum
  • Cancer of the Hepato-Biliary System: General Considerations
  • Liver - Non-anatomical Resection
  • Liver - Anatomical Resection
  • Cancer of the Gallbladder and Extrahepatic Bile Ducts
  • Sleen: Sleen - Hematological Disorders
  • Endocrinology: Cancer of the Thyroid
  • Cancer of the Parathyroid
  • Cancer of the Pancreas - Distal Resection and Staging of Pancreatic Cancer
  • Cancer of the Pancreas - The Whipple Procedure
  • Cancer of the Adrenal Gland
  • Gynecology: Minimal Invasive Management of Gynecologic Malignancies
  • Urology: Cancer of the Kidney
  • Cancer of the Prostate
  • Cancer of teh Urinary Bladder
  • Pediatrics: Minimal Invasive Management of Pediatric Malignancies
  • Lung and Mediastinum: Minimal Invasive Management of Intra-Thoracic Malignanicies
  • Index.

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