Tag: Colon

Colon and Other Gastrointestinal Cancers Cancer Principles & Practice of Oncology, 10th edition


Free Download Vincent T DeVita Jr. MD, "Colon and Other Gastrointestinal Cancers: Cancer: Principles & Practice of Oncology, 10th edition"
English | ISBN: 1496333969 | 2016 | 792 pages | EPUB | 66 MB
Selected from the world’s leading comprehensive cancer textbook, this tightly focused resource provides you with the practical, cutting-edge information you need to provide the best cancer care to each patient. Colon and Other Gastrointestinal Cancers: Cancer: Principles & Practice of Oncology, 10th Edition , offers a comprehensive and balanced view of this rapidly changing field, meeting the needs of oncology practitioners, fellows, and others who need an in-depth understanding of colon and GI cancer. The print reference gives you the solid, dependable guidance you’ve come to expect from this outstanding title, and the Inkling version features new quarterly updates written by a team of experts selected by the authors.

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Colon & Rectal Cancer From Diagnosis to Treatment


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English | ISBN: 1886039054 | 2011 | 160 pages | EPUB | 1471 KB
This handy, reassuring guide helps recently diagnosed patients answer pressing questions, such as How far advanced is the disease? What tests are involved? and What treatments will be recommended? and understand the often confusing and intimidating medical jargon. In addition, this fully updated second edition is a quick, reliable reference to the most current procedures and treatment options. Among these are the increasingly popular trend of using chemotherapy and radiation prior to surgery, targeted therapies involving newer drugs that limit their focus to the cancer cells, the use of laparoscopic surgery, and latest approaches in radiation therapy and chemotherapy drugs. This work also reviews symptoms and risk factors for colon cancer, how the disease may be prevented, and pros and cons of various treatments.

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Robotic Surgery of Colon and Rectum


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English | 2023 | ISBN: 3031330196 | 206 Pages | PDF EPUB (True) | 35 MB
This is an open access book. Colorectal surgery is one of the most performed procedures in dedicated colorectal and general surgery units worldwide. In the last two decades, the minimally invasive laparoscopic approach has become very popular worldwide, attracting great interest among patients (lower risk of infection, less pain, and faster recovery) and demonstrating excellent oncological results.

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