Neoplasms of the colon, rectum, and anus / Philip H. Gordon, Santhat Nivatvongs ; with a special contribution by Lee E. Smith ; illustrators, Scott Thorn Barrows with the assistance of Carla Gunn [and others]
Benign neoplasms of the colon and rectum -- Large bowel carcinoma: screening, surveillance, and follow-up -- Malignant neoplasms of the colon -- Malignant neoplasms of the rectum -- Perianal and anal canal neoplasms -- Transanal techniques -- Laparoscopic colon and rectal surgery
Summary
Colorectal cancer is the second-leading cause of cancer-related death in the western world. Analyzing the genetics, mechanisms, and development of colorectal carcinoma, this book supplies the research and recommendations on the detection, treatment, and prevention of malignancies of the colon, rectum, and anus