Challenges in colorectal cancer / edited by John H. Scholefield ... [et al.].
| Other author | Scholefield, John H. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | 2nd ed. |
| Publication Info | Malden, Mass. : Blackwell Pub., |
| Description | p. ; cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Does lifestyle cause colorectal cancer? / Richard Nelson -- Screening for colorectal cancer: who, when and how? / Robert Steele -- What can the pathologist tell the multidisciplinary team about rectal cancer resection? / Phil Quirke -- Surgical hot topic: MRI-directed rectal cancer surgery / Brendan Moran, John H. Scholefield -- Minimally invasive surgery: where are we? Laparoscopic surgery for cancer of the colon and rectum / Pierre Guillou -- Minimally invasive surgery: where are we? Is there a role for TEM? / Theodore Saclarides -- What is the best strategy for the management of hereditary colorectal cancer? / Seung-Yong Jeong ... [et al.] -- Adjuvant radiotherapy and chemoradiotherapy in the treatment of rectal cancer / Rachel Cooper, David Sebag-Montefiore -- What is the right adjuvant therapy in colorectal cancer? / George Kim -- The role of the multidisciplinary team and the colorectal nurse specialist / Jill Dean -- The role of the multidisciplinary team in the management of colorectal cancer / Julia Jessop, Ian Daniels -- Follow-up after colorectal cancer resection: is it worthwhile? / John Northover, Chris Byrne -- Chemotherapy for advanced colorectal cancer / Axel Grothey -- Surgery for metastatic disease in colorectal cancer / Timothy G. John, Myrddin Rees -- Palliative care of the colorectal cancer patient / Ilora Finlay, Melanie Jefferson -- Future directions in the treatment of colorectal cancer / Heinz-Josef Lenz, Anthony El-Khoueiry. |
| General note | Includes index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2006000979 |
| ISBN | 9781405127066 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1405127066 (alk. paper) |