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Treatment of Peritoneal Surface Malignancies: State of the Art and Perspectives

Treatment of Peritoneal Surface Malignancies: State of the Art and Perspectives

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Series: Updates in Surgery

Medical Reference

ISBN10: 8847058821
ISBN13: 9788847058828
Publisher: Springer Nature
Published: Sep 10 2016
Pages: 396
Weight: 1.27
Height: 0.84 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Foreword.- Preface 1.- Preface 2.- Introduction.- Part 1 Background.- 1 Peritoneal surface malignancies: definition.- 2 Epidemiology: the extent of the problem.- 3: Intraperitoneal spread: origin and mechanisms.- 4 Pathology and patterns of molecular biology.- 5 Classification of intraperitoneal spread.- 6 Diagnosis and assessment: clinical, radiological, and laparoscopic.- Part 2 Treatment.- 7 Rationale for integrated procedures (combined cytoreduction and HIPEC).- 8 Peritonectomy techniques.- 9 HIPEC techniques.- 10 The role of surgery.- 11 The role of systemic chemotherapy.- 12 Anesthesiology and perioperative management.- 13 Patient selection for treatment.- 14 Morbidity and mortality.- 15 Organizational problems, costs, and data collection.- Part 3 Results of integrated treatment.- 16 Pseudomyxoma peritonei.- 17 Peritoneal mesothelioma.- 18 Peritoneal carcinomatosis from gastric cancer.- 19 Peritoneal carcinomatosis from colorectal cancer.- 20 Peritoneal carcinomatosis from ovarian and gynecological cancers.- 21 Other primary peritoneal surface malignancies.- 22 Peritoneal carcinomatosis from other primary tumors.- 23 Palliative treatments.- Part 4 Perspectives.- 24 New trials.- 25 Main topics of discussion and new trends.- Part 5 Conclusions.​

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