Surgery for Gastric Cancer

This book clearly describes the surgical procedures employed in patients with gastric cancer. The techniques used in the various types of gastrectomy are presented step by step, and the roles of endoscopic treatment and chemotherapy are also discussed. A distinctive practical feature is the provisio...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Noh, Sung Hoon (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Hyung, Woo Jin (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
Edition:1st ed. 2019.
Subjects:
Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Table of Contents:
  • PART 1: History of Gastric Cancer Surgery
  • PART 2: Gastric Pathophysiology
  • 1. Preneoplastic lesions, Gastric Carcinogenesis and Molecular Mechanisms (including Role of H. pylori)
  • 2. Pathology and Pathologic Classifications
  • 3. Staging
  • PART 3: Diagnosis of Gastric Cancer
  • 1. Endoscopic Diagnosis (EGD & EUS)
  • 2. Radiologic Diagnosis (CT, MRI, & PET-CT)
  • PART 4: Treatment of Gastric Cancer
  • 1. Endoscopic Treatment
  • 2. Open surgery for Gastric Cancer
  • 1) Distal Subtotal gastrectomy with D2 lymph node dissection
  • 2) Total Gastrectomy with D2 lymph node dissection
  • 3) Gastrectomy with D3 lymph node dissection
  • 4) Reconstruction
  • 3. Laparoscopic surgery for Gastric Cancer
  • 1)Distal Subtotal gastrectomy with D2 lymph node dissection
  • 2) Total Gastrectomy with D2 lymph node dissection
  • 3) Reconstruction
  • 4. Robotic surgery for Gastric Cancer
  • 1) Distal Subtotal gastrectomy with D2 lymph node dissection
  • 2) Total Gastrectomy with D2 lymph node dissection
  • 3) Reconstruction
  • 5. Function-preserving Surgery
  • 1) Pylorous-preserving gastrectomy
  • 2) Proximal Gastrectomy
  • 3) Vagus-preserving gastrectomy
  • 6. Sentinel node navigation surgery
  • 7. Surgery for EG Junction Cancer
  • 8. Surgery after neoadjuvant chemotherapy; Schuhmacher
  • 9. Surgery for Remnant gastric Cancer
  • 1) Open surgery
  • 2) Laparoscopic Surgery
  • 3) Robotic Surgery
  • 10. Peritonectomy and HIPEC
  • 11. Palliative surgery (including resection, bypass & stent)
  • PART 5: Postoperative Management& Follow-up
  • 1. Management of early postoperative complications
  • 2. Management of late postoperative complications
  • 3. Follow-up after Gastric cancer treatment
  • PART 6: Neoadjuvant and Adjuvant Treatments for Gastric Cancer
  • 1. Neoadjuvant Treatment
  • 2. Adjuvant Treatment
  • 3. Radiation Therapy
  • 4. Novel Agents and the Future perspectives.      .