New Technologies in Surgical Oncology

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Mussa, Antonio (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Milano : Springer Milan, 2010.
• Series: Updates in Surgery
• Subjects: Medicine.; Interventional radiology.; Nuclear medicine.; Oncology.; Abdominal surgery.; Minimally invasive surgery.; Surgical oncology.; Medicine & Public Health.; Surgical Oncology.; Abdominal Surgery.; Minimally Invasive Surgery.; Interventional Radiology.; Nuclear Medicine.

Oncological surgeons are often requested in their clinical practice to identify and manage uncommon and complex situations. It is therefore of the utmost importance that they are well aware of the most recent technological evolutions, in order to achieve the best possible results in term of oncologi...

Table of Contents:

• The Evolution of Surgical Oncology
• Minimally Invasive Techniques in Surgical Oncology
• Radioguided Surgery in Oncological Surgery
• Prosthetic Materials in Surgical Oncology
• Intraoperative Radiotherapy
• New Technologies in Oncological Endocrine Surgery
• Robots in Oncological Surgery
• Endoscopy and Surgical Oncology
• Senologic Oncology and Reconstructive Surgery
• Transplants in Surgical Oncology
• Locoregional Therapies and Surgical Oncology
• Hemostatic Agents in Surgical Oncology
• Palliative Techniques and Supportive Procedures in Surgical Oncology
• Ethical Aspects in Surgical Oncology.