Overview

This thoroughly revised and extended second edition of the book clearly explains the nature of colon polyps and their relationship to colorectal cancer in light of new developments. It discusses in detail new topics, including polyp development, risk factors and prevention measures, and also describes surgical, medical oncology and radiotherapy treatments of colon cancer. In cases of advanced colon cancer, it clearly demonstrates how to perform surgical interventions in the presence of urinary tract metastases and gynecologic organ metastases. The book also includes chapters on medical treatment and radiotherapy in distant metastases of colorectal cancer. Further, it presents resection of liver metastases and transplantation options. Carefully examining the risk factors, and the treatment of colon cancer from the early to the advanced stages, the book is invaluable not only for medical specialists and students, but also for general readers and patients.

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Author:   Omer Engin
Publisher:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Imprint:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Edition:   2nd ed. 2021
Weight:   1.384kg
ISBN:  

9783030572754

ISBN 10:   3030572757
Pages:   732
Publication Date:   30 October 2021
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Table of Contents

Anatomy of the colon, rectum and anus.-  Anesthesia in colonoscopy.- Colonoscopy.- Colon Polyps, Colonoscopy and Colorectal Cancer in Pregnancy.- Colonoscopy and infectious diseases.- Information on colon polyps in terms of gastroenterology.- Role of  imaging in colorectal cancers.- Surgical Management of Colorectal Polyps.- Colon polyps and their pathologic characteristics.-  Trends, Risk Factors and Preventions In Colorectal Cancer.- Anesthesia practices in colorectal cancer surgery.-  Cardiac assessment in non-cardiac surgery.- Surgical treatment approaches to the colorectal cancers in the light of the  current guidelines.- Appendix tumors.- Surgical Treatment of Colon Cancer (open and laparoscopic surgery).- Open and laparoscopic surgery in rectal cancers.- Robotic surgery in colorectal patologies.- Complications of Colorectal Surgery.- Intestinal Ostomies .- Cytoreductive surgery with hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (hipec) in the treatment of colorectal peritoneal carcinomatosis .- Follow-up of patients with surgical colorectal cancer resection .- Infectious diseases approach to colorectal surgery.- Pathologic Features of Colorectal Carcinomas.- Genetic Knowledge of Colorectal Cancer.- Pediatric surgical perspective to colon polyps and colorectal carcinomas.- Surgical anatomy of the liver and biliary tree.- Management of Colorectal Liver Metastases.- Liver resections in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer.- Liver transplantation for non resectable colorectal cancer liver metastasis.- Interventional radiology in general practice of colorectal cancer.- Interventional radiology in management of  colorectal carcinoma metastasis.-  Radiotherapy in Early Stage and Local Advanced Rectal Cancer.- Radiotherapy in recurrent and metastatic rectal cancer.- Systemic chemotherapy in colorectal cancer.- Urological manifestations of colorectal malignancies and surgical management of urological complications during colorectal cancer surgeries.- Gynecology for metastatic colorectal cancer.      

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Omer Engin is an Associate Professor of General Surgery in the Department of Surgery, Izmir Tepecik Training and Research Hospital, Health Sciences University, Izmir, Turkey. Dr. Engin received his medical degree from Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine. He completed surgical training at the Ministry of Health Taksim Training and Research Hospital in Istanbul and then worked in training and research hospitals for many years, contributing to the training of many new general surgeons. Dr. Engin's special interests include in particular oncologic surgery and hepatopancreatobiliary surgery. He has authored numerous international research articles and congress proceedings and edited many books on general surgery. Dr. Engin is a member of various national and international surgical associations. As a person who enjoys research, he supports the principle of multidisciplinary work and is keen to share his experience and knowledge.

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