| Description |
xi, 282 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| 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 |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Subject |
Colon (Anatomy) -- Cancer.
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Rectum -- Cancer.
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| Author |
Scholefield, John H.
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| LC no. |
2006000979 |
| ISBN |
9781405127066 alkaline paper |
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1405127066 alkaline paper |
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