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Colorectal Cancer: Diagnosis and Clinical Management provides colorectal surgeons, gastroenterologists and oncologists with an authoritative, practical guide to best practice in the diagnosis and clinical management of colorectal cancer.Covering all forms of treatment including surgery, chemotherapy and radiotherapy, it examines the various new and emerging therapies, new strategies for screening and prevention, as well as the latest guidance on the most challenging and controversial aspects of managing colorectal cancer.The authors present important information on: Controversies in adjuvant chemotherapyLong versus short course radiotherapyMinimally invasive surgery and roboticsRadical colonic resectionEach chapter contains key points, tips and tricks and clinical case studies to aid rapid browsing and knowledge of the basic principles, while self-assessment questions allow readers to test their clinical knowledge.With leading international surgeons, gastroenterologists and oncologists combining to offer their considerable wealth of expertise and knowledge, Colorectal Cancer is a well-balanced, indispensable resource for all those involved in colorectal cancer management.
John H. Scholefield, FRCS, ChM, Head, Division of GI Surgery & Professor of Surgery, University Hospital, Nottingham, UK Cathy Eng, MD, FACP, Associate Professor & Associate Medical Director, Colorectal Center, The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA
Contributors, viiPart 1 Diagnosis1 Epidemiology, 3Mala Pande & Marsha L. Frazier2 Screening for colorectal cancer, 27Robert JC Steele & Paula MacDonald3 Management of adenomas, 51Sunil Dolwani, Rajvinder Singh, Noriya Uedo & Krish RagunathPart 2 Histopathology4 How histopathology affects the management of the multidisciplinary team, 69Dipen MaruPart 3 Surgical5 Radical colonic resection, 87Kenichi Sugihara, Yusuke Kinugasa & Shunsuke Tsukamoto6 ExtraLevator AbdominoPerineal Excision (ELAPE) for advanced low rectal cancer, 104Brendan J. Moran & Timothy J. Moore7 Neoadjuvant therapy without surgery for early stage rectal cancer?, 126Thomas D. Pinkney & Simon P. Bach8 Minimally invasive surgery for rectal cancer and robotics, 150David Jayne & Gregory Taylor9 Surgery for anal cancer, 163John H. ScholefieldPart 4 Oncology10 Controversies in adjuvant chemotherapy, 179Stephen Staal, Karen Daily & Carmen Allegra11 Long- versus short-course radiotherapy for rectal cancer, 200Manisha Palta, Christopher G. Willett & Brian G. Czito12 More treatment is not necessarily better – limited options for chemotherapeutic radiosensitization, 218Daedong Kim13 Controversies in advanced disease – surgical approaches for metastatic resection, 227Amanda B. Cooper, Thomas A. Aloia, Jean-Nicolas Vauthey & Steven A. Curley14 Controversies in chemotherapy in advanced colorectal cancer, 243Ludmila Katherine Martin & Tanios Bekaii-SaabPart 5 Outcomes15 What is the role of surveillance for colorectal cancer?, 263Daedong KimPart 6 Vignettes16 The young patient with colorectal cancer – genetic counseling discussion, 275Sarah Bannon, Maureen E. Mork & Miguel A. Rodriguez-Bigas17 Best practices of supportive care while receiving chemotherapy, 286Maura Polansky18 Palliative care vignettes, 292Jenny Wei & Egidio Del FabbroIndex, 299