Chapter 1 Molecular Biology
Chapter 2 Cellular Biology
Chapter 3 Cancer Epidemiology
Chapter 4 Principles of Surgical Therapy
Chapter 5 Principles of Chemotherapy
Chapter 6 Radiation Oncology
Chapter 7 Principles of Immunotherapy
Chapter 8 Noninvasive Breast Cancer
Chapter 9 Invasive Breast Cancer
Chapter 10 Melanoma & Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer
Chapter 11 Sarcoma
Chapter 12 Thyroid & Parathyroid
Chapter 13 Benign & Malignant Adrenal Gland Tumors
Chapter 14 Endocrine Pancreas
Chapter 15 Esophagus
Chapter 16 Stomach & Intestine
Chapter 17 Exocrine Pancreas
Chapter 18 Hepatobiliary
Chapter 19 Colorectal
Chapter 20 Multimodality
Chapter 21 Head & Neck
Chapter 22 Lymphoma & Leukemia
Chapter 23 Gynecologic Cancers
Chapter 24 Urologic
Chapter 25 Pediatric
Chapter 26 Surgery of Advanced Disease
Chapter 27 Surgical Emergencies
Description
This "mini-textbook" delivers the most practical, need-to-know information in surgical oncology in an exceptionally economical and user-friendly format. Coverage progresses from key basic science knowledge, principles of oncology care, and research to general diagnostic and operative procedures for a variety of cancers. The result is an uncommonly compact, effective source for the state-of-the-art surgical oncology knowledge you need!
-Key Features-
Details the surgical treatment of cancers of the endocrine system (thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal, and endocrine pancreas) and the breast, skin, and soft tissue, as well as oncologic disorders of the head and neck, so you can face any challenge with confidence.
Begins each chapter with a bulleted list of key points, and presents crucial facts in boxes, to facilitate review.
Offers abundant illustrations, photographs, and tables to clarify complex concepts
-Author Information-
By Michael S. Sabel, MD, Assistant Professor of Surgery, University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center, Ann Arbor, MI; Vernon K. Sondak, MD, Chief, Division of Cutaneous Oncology, Director of Surgical Education, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute; Professor, Departments of Interdisciplinary Oncology and Surgery, University of South Florida College of Medicine, Tampa, FL; and Jeffrey J. Sussman, MD, Assistant Professor of Surgery, Division of Surgical Oncology, University of Cincinnati & VAMC, Cincinnati, OH