Gastric Cancer With Special Focus on Studies from Japan /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Shiotani, Akiko (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Gastroenterology .; Oncology .; Gastroenterology.; Oncology.

This book provides essential insights into the various pathogeneses, diagnoses and therapies for patients with gastric cancer. Special attention is given to trending topics: endoscopic diagnosis, cancer screening and eradication of H. pylori as prevention of the disease. A dedicated section focuses...

Table of Contents:

• Preface
• Part I Epidemiology
• Chapter 1 Japan
• Chapter 2 Outside Japan
• Part II Pathogenesis
• Chapter 3 Helicobacter Pylori
• Chapter 4 Gastric Carcinogenesis
• Chapter 5 Pathology
• Part III Risk Clarification and Cancer Screening Before and After Eradication
• Chapter 6 Serum Markers
• Chapter 7 High Risk Markers
• Chapter 8 Cancer Screening
• Chapter 9 Endoscopy
• Part IV Therapy
• Chapter 10 Endoscopic Treatment
• Chapter 11 Surgical Treatment
• Chapter 12 Chemotherapy
• Part V Prevention
• Chapter 13 H. Pylori Eradication
• Chapter 14 Prevention Strategy .