Pancreatic Cancer

With Special Focus on Topical Issues and Surgical Techniques

Inbunden, Engelska, 2017

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This book provides state of the art knowledge on a broad range of clinical issues in pancreatic cancer, covering topics from screening and pathophysiology to surgical treatments. It is essential, however, that surgical strategy is based on the best available evidence and surgeons will find that this book offers valuable help in achieving this aim.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2017-05-15
Mått178 x 254 x 31 mm
Vikt1 225 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor472
FörlagSpringer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
ISBN9783662471807

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1. Pathology & Tumor biology.- Epidemiology.- Genetic background & hereditary pancreatic cancer.- Pathological classification.- Tumor biology (precancerous lesion and mode of spread).- Current update/controversial issue.- Specimen handling & margin status.- Tumor marker.- 2. Diagnosis.- CT, MRI.- Endoscopic diagnosis.- PET.- Current update/controversial issue.- Functional imaging for pancreatic neoplasms (including PNET).- 3. Treatment guideline.- Staging and determination of resectability of pancreatic cancer.- Guideline for the management of other pancreatic neoplasm.- IPMN & MCN.- SCN.- pNET.- Current update/controversial issue.- Definition of borderline resectable PDAC.- Role of neoadjuvant treatment.- 4. Surgery.- Technical issues in surgery.- Conventional Pancreatoduodenectomy.- Vessel Resection for PDAC (type & technique).- Nerve plexus dissection .- Organ preserving pancreatectomy.- Type of Reconstruction.- Isolated pancreatectomy.- Mesenteric vessel first approach.- DP-CAR.- RAMPS.- Minimal invasive pancreatectomy.- Laparoscopic Pancreatoduodenectomy.- Laparoscopic distal pancreatectomy.- Roboticapplication for pancreatectomy.- Current update/controversial issue.- Role of extended resection for PDAC.- Concept of customized surgery.- 5. Morbidity and perioperative care.- Pancreatic fistula.- Delayed emptying.- Postoperative bleeding.- Other rare complication.- Late metabolic complication.- Current update/controversial issue.- ERAS.- Drain care after pancreatoduodenectomy.- 6. Nonoperative therapy for pancreatic cancer.- Adjuvant therapy.- Palliative chemotherapy. - Radiation therapy.