Description |
1 online resource (xii, 308 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
Contents |
Front Cover; Preface; Contents; Contributors; Chapter 1 Epidemiology, staging, and clinical characteristics; Chapter 2 Preoperative preparation and surgical instrumentation; Chapter 3 Management of early-stage ovarian cancer; Chapter 4 Cytoreductive surgery: principles and rationale; Chapter 5 Cytoreductive surgery: pelvis; Chapter 6 Cytoreductive surgery: abdominal retroperitoneum and adenopathy; Chapter 7 Cytoreductive surgery: intestinal tract and omentum; Chapter 8 Cytoreductive surgery: right upper abdomen |
Summary |
"This comprehensive surgical text, has been updated and expanded and includes the important techniques essential for the effective management of ovarian cancer, with particular emphasis on providing a practical step-by-step approach to the techniques described. This new edition now includes; new operative photographs, robotics, the new instruments and energy sources involved in preoperative preparation, plus new chapters on the surgical issues for intraperitoneal chemotherapy, and a chapter on advanced cytoreductive surgery program development. With a companion website containing video clips of surgical procedures, this package will be essential for gynecologic oncologists, pelvic surgeons, and general surgeons operating on patients with known or suspected ovarian cancer."--Provided by publisher |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Ovaries -- Cancer -- Surgery
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Ovarian Neoplasms -- surgery
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MEDICAL -- Oncology.
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- Cancer.
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Ovaries -- Cancer -- Surgery
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Bristow, Robert E
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Karlan, Beth Y. (Beth Young)
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Chi, Dennis S
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ISBN |
9781841847825 |
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1841847828 |
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