Gastrointestinal Oncology

• Utgivningsdatum: 2024-02-15
• Mått: 224 x 283 x 41 mm
• Vikt: 1 985 g
• Format: Inbunden
• Språk: Engelska
• Antal sidor: 640
• Upplaga: 2
• Förlag: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
• ISBN: 9781119756392

• Gastroenterologi

Janusz A. Z. Jankowski, MB ChB, MSc, MD, PhD, AGAF, FRCP, FRCPE, FACG, SFHEA, PGCC, PGCE, PGCM, JP, is a doctor, educator, scientist, executive coach, and policy expert who has held numerous clinical, educational, research and administrative roles, including as Provost/Dean in the United Arab Emirates, Associate Dean at the Peninsula Medical School, UK, and the Sir James Black Senior Fellow and Honorary Professor at the University of Oxford, UK. He has also served as the Chair of Education for the British Society of Gastroenterology as well as a Regional Director of Postgraduate Training in Medical Education in England. He also serves as a Consultant Physician, Gastroenterologist, Lead Mentor and Non-Executive Director for the National Health Service, UK as well as being an Honorary Clinical Professor at University College London. In addition, he has been a government clinical advisor to both the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE), UK, and overseas healthcare organisations as well as serving on Family Law and Medical Panels.

"The second edition of Gastrointestinal Oncology: A Critical Multidisciplinary Team Approach continues to set a high standard in GI oncology. With contributions from many of the world's top experts and a foreword by a Nobel Laureate, this book is a testament to its significance in the medical community.Used globally, this edition features a unique multidisciplinary team format, offering a holistic view of GI oncology. The inclusion of summary boxes with key take-home messages and research areas enhances its practicality, making it an invaluable resource for healthcare professionals.This edition is praised for its comprehensive approach, particularly the addition of crucial topics such as Nutrition for Cancer Prevention, Adjunctive Cancer Care, and Rehabilitation. These sections provide invaluable insights into holistic cancer care, emphasizing the importance of nutrition and rehabilitation in patient recovery and long-term health.Furthermore, the book's focus on the role of the microbiome in GI cancers is a standout feature. This cutting-edge area of research is explored in depth, offering readers a nuanced understanding of how the microbiome influences cancer development and treatment outcomes.This book is an essential guide for anyone involved in GI oncology, providing cutting-edge insights and fostering a deeper understanding of this complex field."—Prof. Humaid O. Al-Shamsi, President of the Emirates Oncology Society"The new edition of Gastrointestinal Oncology, a critical multidisciplinary team approach is a must read for a  wide audience including clinicians, medical students, allied health professionals, scientists and researchers. The book presents the epidemiology, risk factors, clinical presentations, investigations and management of Gastrointestinal cancers in an organised, cogent and in-depth manner. The clarity of writing and the lucid full colour diagram make the book easy to read and engaging. This edition has included sections on sarcomas, stromal tumours and rarer Gastrointestinal tumours. Key advances in pathophysiology of cancers, diet, probiotics, carcinogens and biomarkers are presented in such a way as to give the readers insight and sense of discovery as the read the book. Latest advances in early diagnosis and cancer prevention including endoscopic and none invasive technologies are updated and presented comprehensively. I strongly recommend this book to all who are involved in caring, educating and treating patients with Gastrointestinal cancers. They will find this book to be an important companion for fast reference for both comprehensive and holistic approach to treating their patients."—Prof Yeng S Ang, Professor of Medicine, Chair in Oesophageal Diseases, University of Manchester

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