Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma Diagnosis and Treatment /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Ando, Nobutoshi (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Tokyo : Springer Japan : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Gastroenterology.; Oncology.; Thoracic surgery.; Surgical oncology.; Medicine & Public Health.; Surgical Oncology.; Thoracic Surgery.

Esophageal cancer causes an estimated 386,000 deaths worldwide and is the sixth most common cause of death for men. The background characteristics of esophageal cancer treatment are markedly different between Asian and Western countries, however. In tumor histology, squamous cell carcinoma associate...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• 1. Epidemiology of ESCC
• 2. Pathology of Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
• 3. Imaging Diagnosis
• 4. Endoscopic Diagnosis of Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Esophagus
• 5. Stage Classifications: The UICC/AJCC Classifications and The Japanese Classification
• 6. Comprehensive Registry in Japan
• 7. Guidelines for Diagnosis and Treatment in Japan
• 8. Surgery: Transthoracic Esophagectomy
• 9. Surgery: Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy
• 10. Surgery: Esophageal reconstruction
• 11. Neoadjuvant and Adjuvant Therapy
• 12. Chemotherapy and Chemoradiotherapy 13. Radiation Therapy
• 14. Endoscopic treatment: EMR and ESD
• 15. The Hong Kong Experience
• 16. The Indian Experience.