Management of Upper Gastrointestinal Cancer

ISBN-10: 0702021474
ISBN-13: 9780702021473
Category: Medical parasitology
Pages: 304
Language: English
Published: 1999
Publisher: W.B. Saunders
Authors: John M. Daly, Thomas Patrick Joseph Hennessy, John V. Reynolds

Description

A state-of-the-art review of all topics associated with cancer of the esophagus and stomach. All the advances in understanding and changes in optimal management of recent years are summarized with up-to-date references. The contributor list is outstanding, including many world authorities on gastrointestinal cancers.

Presents a summary of the state of knowledge of upper gastrointestinal cancers

Surgical strategies of Japanese and Western centres are discussed

Combined multimodality therapy is fully evaluated

Highlights avoidance of surgical complications

Covers key issues such as palliation, quality of life and premalignant states

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