| Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 184 pages) : illustrations, tables, figures (some color) |
| Series |
Updates in surgery |
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Updates in surgery.
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| Contents |
Epidemiology and Natural History -- Diagnosis and Staging -- Evolution of Resectability Criteria -- Surgical Strategy -- Results of Surgery and Prognostic Factors -- Preoperation Chemotherapy -- Synchronous Colorectal Liver Metastases -- Therapeutic Strategies in Unresectable Colorectal Liver Metastases -- Extrahepatic Disease -- Adjuvant Chemotherapy and Follow-Up -- LiverMetSurvey Registry: the Italian Experience |
| Summary |
Surgery is the gold standard treatment of colorectal liver metastases. Patients management had a dramatic evolution during the past years: more accurate diagnostic tools and more effective chemotherapy regimens have been introduced and surgical indications have been widely broadened. A multidisciplinary treatment is now mandatory, involving oncologists, radiologists an gastroenterologists. However, many topics are still debated. In the present book all aspects of surgical treatment of colorectal liver metastases are analyzed based on a systematic, updated analysis of the literature. Aim of thi |
| Analysis |
geneeskunde |
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medicine |
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volksgezondheid |
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public health |
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Medicine (General) |
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Geneeskunde (algemeen) |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Liver -- Tumors -- Surgery
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Liver -- Cancer -- Surgery
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Colorectal Neoplasms -- pathology
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Liver Neoplasms -- secondary
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Liver Neoplasms -- drug therapy
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Liver Neoplasms -- surgery
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- Abdominal.
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Médecine.
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Liver -- Cancer -- Surgery.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Capussotti, L. (Lorenzo)
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Ferrero, Alessandro
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| ISBN |
9788847018099 |
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8847018099 |
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8847018080 |
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9788847018082 |
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