Download or read book Pancreatic Cancer An Issue of Hematology Oncology Clinics of North America written by Brian M. Wolpin and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2015-11-12 with total page 225 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America is devoted to Pancreatic Cancer. Guest Editor Brian Wolpin, MD has assembled a group of expert authors to review the following topics: Biology and genetics of pancreatic adenocarcinoma; Mouse models of pancreatic adenocarcinoma; Epidemiology and inherited predisposition for sporadic pancreatic adenocarcinoma; Familial pancreatic adenocarcinoma; Imaging and endoscopic approaches to pancreatic cancer; Diagnosis and management of pancreatic cystic neoplasms; Surgical management of pancreatic cancer; Peri-operative therapy for surgically resectable pancreatic adenocarcinoma; Diagnosis and management of borderline resectable pancreatic adenocarcinoma; Treatment approaches to locally advanced pancreatic adenocarcinoma; Therapeutic approaches for metastatic pancreatic adenocarcinoma; Supportive and end-of-life care for patients with pancreatic adenocarcinoma; and Novel therapeutics for pancreatic adenocarcinoma.
Download or read book Pancreatic Cancer An Issue of Hematology Oncology Clinics of North America E Book written by Matthew B. Yurgelun and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2022-10-22 with total page 201 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics, guest editors Drs. Matthew B. Yurgelun and Douglas A. Rubinson bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Pancreatic Cancer. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as pancreatic adenocarcinoma: trends in epidemiology, risk factors, and outcomes; decision making regarding perioperative therapy in individuals with localized pancreatic adenocarcinoma; the evolving role of radiotherapy in the management of individuals with pancreatic adenocarcinoma; and more. - Contains 14 relevant, practice-oriented topics including diabetes, cachexia, sarcopenia, and metabolic factors in individuals with pancreatic adenocarcinoma; PARP inhibitors and other novel therapeutics in pancreatic adenocarcinoma; screening and surveillance for pancreatic adenocarcinoma in high-risk individuals; germline testing for individuals with pancreatic adenocarcinoma and novel genetic risk factors; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on pancreatic cancer, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.
Download or read book Pancreatic Cancer An Issue of Hematology Oncology Clinics of North America written by Matthew B. Yurgelun and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2022-10-28 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics, guest editors Drs. Matthew B. Yurgelun and Douglas A. Rubinson bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Pancreatic Cancer. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as pancreatic adenocarcinoma: trends in epidemiology, risk factors, and outcomes; decision making regarding perioperative therapy in individuals with localized pancreatic adenocarcinoma; the evolving role of radiotherapy in the management of individuals with pancreatic adenocarcinoma; and more. Contains 14 relevant, practice-oriented topics including diabetes, cachexia, sarcopenia, and metabolic factors in individuals with pancreatic adenocarcinoma; PARP inhibitors and other novel therapeutics in pancreatic adenocarcinoma; screening and surveillance for pancreatic adenocarcinoma in high-risk individuals; germline testing for individuals with pancreatic adenocarcinoma and novel genetic risk factors; and more. Provides in-depth clinical reviews on pancreatic cancer, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.
Download or read book Current Management of Pancreatic Cancer An Issue of Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America E Book written by Susan Tsai and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2021-09-16 with total page 201 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Current Management of Pancreatic Cancer, An Issue of Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America, E-Book
Download or read book Current Management of Pancreatic Cancer an Issue of Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America 30 written by Susan Tsai and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2021-10-28 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Pancreatic Neoplasms An Issue of Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America E Book written by Nipun Merchant and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2016-04-20 with total page 233 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This issue of Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America, guest edited by Nipun Merchant, MD, is devoted to Pancreatic Neoplasms. Dr. Merchant has assembled expert authors to review the following topics: Molecular and Genetic Basis of Pancreatic Carcinogenesis: Which Concepts May Be Clinically Relevant?; Role Of EUS and ERCP In The Clinical Assessment Of Pancreatic Neoplasms; Optimal Imaging Modalities For The Diagnosis and Staging Of Periampullary Lesions; Advances in the Surgical Management of Resectable and Borderline Resectable Pancreatic Cancer; Minimally Invasive Approaches to Pancreatic Surgery; Adjuvant and Neoadjuvant Therapy for Pancreatic Cancer; Palliative Management of Unresectable Pancreatic Cancer; Spectrum and Classification of Cystic Lesions of the Pancreas; Therapeutic Approach to Cystic Neoplasms of the Pancreas; Clinical Presentation and Management of Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors; State-of-the-Art Imaging of Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors; Surgical Approaches to Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors; and Medical Management of Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors: Current and Future Therapy.
Download or read book Malignancies of the Upper Gastrointestinal Tract An Issue of Hematology Oncology Clinics of North America written by David H. Ilson and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2024-05-08 with total page 201 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics, guest editor David H. Ilson brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Malignancies of the Upper GI Tract. - Contains 12 relevant, practice-oriented topics including Advances in the Imaging of Esophageal and Gastroesophageal Junction Malignancies; Advances in Immunotherapy in Esophagogastric Cancer; Advances in Surgery and (Neo) Adjuvant Therapy in the Management of Pancreatic Cancer; Advances in the Surgical Management of Esophageal Cancer; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on malignancies of the upper GI tract, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.
Download or read book Pancreatic Cancer written by Peter Kozuch and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Cancer Precursor Conditions and their Detection An Issue of Hematology Oncology Clinics of North America written by Elizabeth K. O'Donnell and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2024-07-04 with total page 177 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics, guest editor Dr. Elizabeth K. O'Donnell brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Cancer Precursor Syndromes and Their Detection. Top experts focus on cancer precursors for different sites, with articles on the risk-benefit analysis of early interception; plasma cell precursors; early detection and interception of lung cancer, cervical cancer, GI cancers, skin cancer; and head and neck cancer; biomarkers and early detection; and more. - Contains 12 relevant, practice-oriented topics including clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential (CHIP); prostate cancer: early detection and intervention; ductal carcinoma in situ; cancer prevention; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on cancer precursor syndromes and their detection, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.
Download or read book Pancreatic Cancer written by Malcolm Stark and published by . This book was released on 2019-06-05 with total page 247 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The condition that arises when cells in the pancreas begin to multiply uncontrollably and form a mass is called pancreatic cancer. Such cancerous cells can start to invade other parts of the body with time. There are different kinds of pancreatic cancer, principal among which are adenocarcinomas and non-adenocarcinomas. Pancreatic adenocarcinoma is not easily diagnosed in the early stages, as symptoms do not appear. Unexplained weight loss, nausea, tiredness and vomiting characterize the disease. More than 50% of all pancreatic adenocarcinomas occur in people over the age of 70. The risk factors associated with pancreatic cancer are smoking, obesity, diabetes mellitus and certain dietary and genetic factors. This book explores all the important aspects of pancreatic cancer in the present day scenario. It provides significant information of this type of cancer to help develop a good understanding of the challenges of this condition. It will help the readers in keeping pace with the rapid changes in this field.
Download or read book Pancreatic Cancer and Periampullary Neoplasms An Issue of Surgical Clinics of North America E Book written by Jeffrey M. Hardacre and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2016-11-21 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This issue of Surgical Clinics of North America, guest edited by Dr. Jeffrey M. Hardacre, is devoted to Pancreatic Cancer and Periampullary Neoplasms. He has assembled expert authors to review the following topics: Genetics of Pancreatic Cancer and its Implication on Therapy; Familial Pancreatic Cancer and Screening of High-risk Individuals; Imaging Evaluation of Pancreatic Cancer; Endoscopic Evaluation in the Work-up of Pancreatic Cancer; Definition and Management of Borderline Resectable Pancreatic Cancer; Techniques of Vascular Resection and Reconstruction in Pancreatic Cancer Surgery; Surgical Therapy for Pancreatic and Periampullary Cancer; Post-Pancreatectomy Complications and Management; Adjuvant and Neoadjuvant Therapy for Resectable Pancreatic and Periampullary Cancer; Management of Locally Advanced Pancreatic Cancer; Management of Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer; Management of Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors; Management of Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasms; Palliative Care and Surgery in Pancreatic Cancer; Enhanced Recovery Pathways in Pancreatic Cancer; and more!
Download or read book Malignancies of the Upper Gastrointestinal Tract an Issue of Hematology Oncology Clinics of North America written by David H. Ilson and published by . This book was released on 2024-05-08 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics, guest editor David H. Ilson brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Malignancies of the Upper GI Tract. Contains 12 relevant, practice-oriented topics including Advances in the Imaging of Esophageal and Gastroesophageal Junction Malignancies; Advances in Immunotherapy in Esophagogastric Cancer; Advances in Surgery and (Neo) Adjuvant Therapy in the Management of Pancreatic Cancer; Advances in the Surgical Management of Esophageal Cancer; and more. Provides in-depth clinical reviews on malignancies of the upper GI tract, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.
Download or read book Pancreatic cancer written by Andrew M. Lowy and published by Clinics: Surgery. This book was released on 2010 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This issue of the Surgical Oncology Clinics will cover the following topics: imaging for pancreatic cancer, EUS staging and novel therapeutics for pancreatic cancer, management of cystic tumors, management of IPMN, laparoscopic surgery for pancreatic tumors, current concepts in the surgical management of pancreatic cancer, management of borderline resectable pancreatic cancer, regionalization of pancreatic surgery, update on adjuvant trials for pancreatic cancer, neoadjuvant therapy for pancreatic cancer, novel targets for pancreatic cancer therapy, and new frontiers in pancreatic cancer.
Download or read book Pancreatic Cancer written by Henry A. Pitt and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 254 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Management of Pancreatic Cancer An Issue of Surgical Clinics E Book written by Sameer Patel and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2024-10-28 with total page 246 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this issue of Surgical Clinics, guest editor Dr. Sameer Patel brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Management of Pancreatic Cancer. Top experts discuss pancreas cyst diagnosis and advances in pancreatic cyst fluid analysis; high risk screening; surgical palliation for advanced pancreas cancer; and much more. Contains 12 relevant, practice-oriented topics including the use of diagnostic laparoscopy and peritoneal washings for pancreas cancer; minimally invasive pancreas surgery: is there a benefit?; updates in molecular profiling of pancreas cancer; the role of neoadjuvant versus adjuvant therapy in resectable pancreas cancer; preoperative planning and outcomes after vascular (venous) reconstruction for pancreas cancer; and more. Provides in-depth clinical reviews on management of pancreatic cancer, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.
Download or read book The Pancreas Revisited An Issue of Surgical Clinics E Book written by Avram M. Cooperman and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2017-12-08 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This issue of Surgical Clinics of North America focuses on The Pancreas Revisited, and is edited by Dr. Avram Cooperman. Articles will include: Is preclinical diagnosis / or prevention of cancer of the pancreas be possible?; Preoperative evaluation of a pancreas mass: diagnostic options; Clinical evaluation of a pancreatic mass: what is essential and practical from a therapeutic standpoint?; Screening of patients at risk for familial pancreatic cancer— what is beneficial?; Incidental IPMN, cystic /premalignant lesions of the pancreas: the case for selective, conservative management; Preoperative stenting for benign and malignant periampullary cancer: the case for selective application; Preoperative stenting for benign and malignant periampullary diseases: unnecessary if not harmful?; Timing of pancreatic resection and patient outcomes: is there a difference?; Outcome analysis for pancreatic surgery: actual vs actuarial methods?; The role of radiation in pancreatic cancer: the European and American view; Adjuvant or neoadjuvant therapy in the treatment in pancreatic malignancies: Where are we?; Nonoperative Ablation of Pancreatic Neoplasms; Incidental IPMN, cystic/ premalignant lesions of the pancreas: The case for aggressive management; Ex Vivo surgery for low grade tumors involving celiac and superior mesenteric arteries; and more!
Download or read book Pancreatic Cancer written by John L. Cameron and published by PMPH-USA. This book was released on 2001 with total page 294 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: American Cancer Society Atlas of Clinical Oncology ACS Pancreatic Cancer At present, there are approximately 28,300 new cases of pancreatic cancer in the United States. It is the fourth leading cause of cancer death in men and women. Approximately 2 out of 10 patients with cancer of the pancreas will live at least one year after ......
