Esophageal Cancer : Principles and Practice
Saved in:
| Title: | Esophageal Cancer : Principles and Practice |
|---|---|
| Description: | Gastroesophageal cancers are the most common form of cancer incidents, and the second most common cause of death among cancer patients. In 2000, it was estimated that over one million new cases of gastroesophageal cancers were diagnosed worldwide, and over 900,000 individuals died from the disease. Using a multi-disciplinary approach, Esophageal Cancer: Principles and Practice addresses the complexities encountered in the understanding and management of esophageal cancers. Written by the worldÌs leading experts in surgery, medical oncology, radiation oncology, gastroenterology, pathology, radiology, nutrition, nurse specialists, palliative medicine, and research relating to neoplasia of the esophagus, this text will serve as the definitive resource and enable practitioners to provide the best possible patient care. Presented in an accessible and useful format, this text is a valuable reference to all practitioners participating in the care of this high-needs population. Special Features Include:Complete coverage of the two most common tumors: squamous cell carcinoma and adenocarcinoma In-depth coverage of uncommon tumors In-depth coverage of each topic with equal emphasis applied to both technical and multidisciplinary aspects of treatment In-depth treatment of non-surgical topics in management at different phases of the disease Wide-ranging attention to the diseaseÌs biologic aspects and basic science, contributing greatly to palliative care |
| Authors: | Thomas R. Charles, John G. Hunter, Blair A. Jobe |
| Resource Type: | eBook. |
| Subjects: | Esophagus--Cancer, Esophageal Neoplasms--diagnosis, Esophageal Neoplasms--therapy |
| Categories: | MEDICAL / Oncology / General |
| Database: | eBook Collection (EBSCOhost) |
| FullText | Links: – Type: ebook-pdf – Type: ebook-epub Text: Availability: 0 |
|---|---|
| Header | DbId: nlebk DbLabel: eBook Collection (EBSCOhost) An: 283270 RelevancyScore: 1025 AccessLevel: 6 PubType: eBook PubTypeId: ebook PreciseRelevancyScore: 1024.62744140625 |
| IllustrationInfo | |
| ImageInfo | – Size: thumb Target: https://rps2images.ebscohost.com/rpsweb/othumb?id=NL$283270$PDF&s=r – Size: medium Target: https://rps2images.ebscohost.com/rpsweb/othumb?id=NL$283270$PDF&s=d |
| Items | – Name: Title Label: Title Group: Ti Data: Esophageal Cancer : Principles and Practice – Name: Abstract Label: Description Group: Ab Data: Gastroesophageal cancers are the most common form of cancer incidents, and the second most common cause of death among cancer patients. In 2000, it was estimated that over one million new cases of gastroesophageal cancers were diagnosed worldwide, and over 900,000 individuals died from the disease. Using a multi-disciplinary approach, Esophageal Cancer: Principles and Practice addresses the complexities encountered in the understanding and management of esophageal cancers. Written by the worldÌs leading experts in surgery, medical oncology, radiation oncology, gastroenterology, pathology, radiology, nutrition, nurse specialists, palliative medicine, and research relating to neoplasia of the esophagus, this text will serve as the definitive resource and enable practitioners to provide the best possible patient care. Presented in an accessible and useful format, this text is a valuable reference to all practitioners participating in the care of this high-needs population. Special Features Include:Complete coverage of the two most common tumors: squamous cell carcinoma and adenocarcinoma In-depth coverage of uncommon tumors In-depth coverage of each topic with equal emphasis applied to both technical and multidisciplinary aspects of treatment In-depth treatment of non-surgical topics in management at different phases of the disease Wide-ranging attention to the diseaseÌs biologic aspects and basic science, contributing greatly to palliative care – Name: Author Label: Authors Group: Au Data: <searchLink fieldCode="AR" term="%22Thomas+R%2E+Charles%22">Thomas R. Charles</searchLink><br /><searchLink fieldCode="AR" term="%22John+G%2E+Hunter%22">John G. Hunter</searchLink><br /><searchLink fieldCode="AR" term="%22Blair+A%2E+Jobe%22">Blair A. Jobe</searchLink> – Name: TypePub Label: Resource Type Group: TypPub Data: eBook. – Name: Subject Label: Subjects Group: Su Data: <searchLink fieldCode="DE" term="%22Esophagus--Cancer%22">Esophagus--Cancer</searchLink><br /><searchLink fieldCode="DE" term="%22Esophageal+Neoplasms--diagnosis%22">Esophageal Neoplasms--diagnosis</searchLink><br /><searchLink fieldCode="DE" term="%22Esophageal+Neoplasms--therapy%22">Esophageal Neoplasms--therapy</searchLink> – Name: SubjectBISAC Label: Categories Group: Su Data: <searchLink fieldCode="ZK" term="%22MEDICAL+%2F+Oncology+%2F+General%22">MEDICAL / Oncology / General</searchLink> |
| PLink | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&site=eds-live&db=nlebk&AN=283270 |
| RecordInfo | BibRecord: BibEntity: Classifications: – Code: 616.99 Scheme: ddc Type: prePub Languages: – Code: eng Text: English Subjects: – SubjectFull: Esophagus--Cancer Type: general – SubjectFull: Esophageal Neoplasms--diagnosis Type: general – SubjectFull: Esophageal Neoplasms--therapy Type: general Titles: – TitleFull: Esophageal Cancer : Principles and Practice Type: main BibRelationships: HasContributorRelationships: – PersonEntity: Name: NameFull: Thomas R. Charles – PersonEntity: Name: NameFull: John G. Hunter – PersonEntity: Name: NameFull: Blair A. Jobe – PersonEntity: Name: NameFull: Thomas R. Charles – PersonEntity: Name: NameFull: John G. Hunter – PersonEntity: Name: NameFull: Blair A. Jobe IsPartOfRelationships: – BibEntity: Dates: – D: 01 M: 01 Type: published Y: 2009 – D: 04 M: 02 Type: profile Y: 2014 Identifiers: – Type: isbn-print Value: 9781933864174 – Type: isbn-electronic Value: 9781935281177 Titles: – TitleFull: Esophageal Cancer : Principles and Practice Type: main |
| ResultId | 1 |
