Pediatric Cancer, An Issue of Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America, E-Book

Pediatric Cancer, An Issue of Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America, E-Book

Author: Roshni Dasgupta

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2021-03-12

Total Pages: 233

ISBN-13: 0323762670

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This issue of Surgical Oncology Clinics, guest edited by Dr. Roshni Dasgupta, is devoted to Pediatric Cancer. Dr. Dasgupta has assembled expert authors to review the following topics: Management of Neuroendocrine Cancer and GIST in Pediatric Patients; Management of Thyroid Tumors in Pediatric Patients; Management of Liver Tumors in Pediatric Patients; Management of Renal Tumors in Pediatric Patients; Management of Rhabdomyosarcoma in Pediatric Patients; Management of non-Rhabdomyosarcoma Soft Tissues Tumors in Pediatric Patients; Management of Melanoma and Skin Cancer in Pediatric Patients; Management of Lung Metastases in Pediatric Patients; Management of Adrenal Tumors in Pediatric Patients; Minimally Invasive Surgery and New Techniques in Pediatric Cancer Patients; Fertility Considerations and the Pediatric Cancer Patient; Management of Neuroblastoma in Pediatric Patients; Management of Germ Cell Tumors in Pediatric Patients; and more!


Management of Metastatic Liver Tumors, An Issue of Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America, E-Book

Management of Metastatic Liver Tumors, An Issue of Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America, E-Book

Author: Michael D'Angelica

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2020-12-02

Total Pages: 241

ISBN-13: 0323764509

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This issue of Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America, guest edited by Dr. Michael I. D'Angelica, is devoted to Management of Metastatic Liver Tumors. Dr. D'Angelica has assembled expert authors to review the following topics: Surgical management of liver metastases of colorectal cancer; Surgical management of liver metastases of breast cancer; Surgical management of liver metastases of neuroendocrine tumors; Surgical management of liver metastases of sarcoma (including GIST); Surgical management of liver metastases of gynecologic cancers; Surgical management of liver metastases of genitourinary cancers; Surgical management of liver metastases of uveal and dermal melanoma; Is there a role for locoregional therapies for non-colorectal GI malignancies?; Intra-arterial chemotherapy for liver metastases; External beam radiation for liver metastases; Isolated hepatic perfusion for liver metastases; Debate: Improvements in systemic therapies for liver metastases will soon render locoregional treatments obsolete; Debate: Improvements in systemic therapies for liver metastases will increase the role of locoregional treatments; and more!


Colorectal Cancer, An Issue of Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America, E-Book

Colorectal Cancer, An Issue of Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America, E-Book

Author: Traci L. Hedrick

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2022-04-07

Total Pages: 217

ISBN-13: 0323849016

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In this issue of Surgical Oncology Clinics, guest editor Dr. Traci L. Hedrick brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Colorectal Cancer. Excluding skin cancers, colorectal cancer remains the third most common cancer diagnosed in both men and women in the United States. In this issue, top experts in the field provide current discussions on surgery of rectal cancer, colon cancer, targeted therapies, technological advances, genetics of colorectal cancer, and health disparities. - Contains 12 relevant, practice-oriented topics including preoperative staging and evaluation of colorectal cancer; technological advances in the surgical treatment of colorectal cancer; surgical principles of rectal cancer; targeted therapy for colorectal cancer; surgical principles of colon cancer; molecular genetics of colorectal cancer/hereditary colorectal cancer syndromes; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on colorectal cancer, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.


Clinical Trials in Surgical Oncology, An Issue of Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America, E-Book

Clinical Trials in Surgical Oncology, An Issue of Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America, E-Book

Author: Syed A. Ahmad

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2022-11-23

Total Pages: 249

ISBN-13: 0323960847

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In this issue, guest editors bring their considerable expertise to this important topic.Provides in-depth reviews on the latest updates in the field, providing actionable insights for clinical practice. Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize


Sarcoma 2022 and Beyond, An Issue of Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America, E-Book

Sarcoma 2022 and Beyond, An Issue of Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America, E-Book

Author: Chandrajit P. Raut

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2022-06-19

Total Pages: 273

ISBN-13: 0323849318

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In this issue of Surgical Oncology Clinics, guest editors Drs. Chandrajit P. Raut and Alessandro Gronchi bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Sarcoma. Top experts in the field provide articles on management of common types of sarcoma, as well as drug trials, WHO updates, and clinical trials. - Contains 15 relevant, practice-oriented topics including relevant trials update in sarcomas and GIST: what surgeons should know; management of retroperitoneal/mesenteric liposarcoma; management of solitary fibrous tumors; management of skin sarcomas (AS, LMS, DFSP, AFX); management of leiomyosarcoma; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on sarcoma, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.


Palliative Care in Surgical Oncology, An Issue of Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America, E-Book

Palliative Care in Surgical Oncology, An Issue of Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America, E-Book

Author: Bridget N. Fahy

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2021-06-04

Total Pages: 201

ISBN-13: 0323790623

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This issue of Surgical Oncology Clinics, guest edited by Dr. Bridget N. Fahy, is devoted to Palliative Care in Surgical Oncology. Dr. Fahy has assembled expert authors to review the following topics: Current guidelines for integration of palliative care in oncology; Management of malignant bowel obstruction; Management of peritoneal carcinomatosis & malignant ascites; Artificial nutrition in patients with advanced malignancy; Selecting patients for palliative procedures in oncology; Palliative radiotherapy: Indications and outcomes; Ethical considerations for caring for patients with advanced cancer; Evaluation and management of malignant biliary obstruction; Systemic anti-cancer treatments for advanced cancer patients: What a surgical oncologist needs to know; Role of palliative medicine training in surgical oncology; Navigating difficult conversations: Breaking bad news and exploring goals of care in surgical patients; Strategies for optimizing perioperative pain management for the cancer patient; and more!


Pancreatic Cancer, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America, E-Book

Pancreatic Cancer, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America, E-Book

Author: Matthew B. Yurgelun

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2022-10-22

Total Pages: 201

ISBN-13: 0323986560

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In this issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics, guest editors Drs. Matthew B. Yurgelun and Douglas A. Rubinson bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Pancreatic Cancer. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as pancreatic adenocarcinoma: trends in epidemiology, risk factors, and outcomes; decision making regarding perioperative therapy in individuals with localized pancreatic adenocarcinoma; the evolving role of radiotherapy in the management of individuals with pancreatic adenocarcinoma; and more. - Contains 14 relevant, practice-oriented topics including diabetes, cachexia, sarcopenia, and metabolic factors in individuals with pancreatic adenocarcinoma; PARP inhibitors and other novel therapeutics in pancreatic adenocarcinoma; screening and surveillance for pancreatic adenocarcinoma in high-risk individuals; germline testing for individuals with pancreatic adenocarcinoma and novel genetic risk factors; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on pancreatic cancer, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.


Management of Endocrine Tumors, An Issue of Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America, E-Book

Management of Endocrine Tumors, An Issue of Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America, E-Book

Author: Nancy D. Perrier

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2023-03-20

Total Pages: 185

ISBN-13: 0323939783

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In this issue, guest editors bring their considerable expertise to this important topic.Provides in-depth reviews on the latest updates in the field, providing actionable insights for clinical practice. Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize


Disparities and Determinants of Health in Surgical Oncology, An Issue of Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America, E-Book

Disparities and Determinants of Health in Surgical Oncology, An Issue of Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America, E-Book

Author: Oluwadamilola Lola Fayanju

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2021-11-18

Total Pages: 145

ISBN-13: 0323849156

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In this issue of Surgical Oncology Clinics, guest editor Oluwadamilola "Lola" Fayanju brings considerable expertise to the topic of Disparities and Determinants of Health in Surgical Oncology. - Provides in-depth, clinical reviews on the latest updates on Disparities and Determinants of Health in Surgical Oncology, providing actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field; Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create these timely topic-based reviews.