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OverviewThis book provides a comprehensive, state-of-the-art overview of imaging modalities used in the diagnosis, staging, and management of pancreatic cancer. In addition to profiling the most commonly-used imaging modalities for pancreatic cancer, the text reviews recent advances in endoscopic ultrasound, staging characteristics utilized in determining appropriate treatment options, and reviews the role of imaging in pancreatic cancer screening in specialized patient populations. The book also spotlights the use of radiation therapy for pancreatic cancer in patients who cannot have surgery, as well as when fiducial marker placement should be considered in targeting a malignancy. Written by experts in the field, Imaging Diagnostics in Pancreatic Cancer: A Clinical Guide is a valuable resource for gastroenterologists, surgeons, oncologists, radiologists, and other practitioners who manage patients with pancreatic cancer. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Naveen Anand , Peter DarwinPublisher: Springer Nature Switzerland AG Imprint: Springer Nature Switzerland AG Edition: 1st ed. 2021 Weight: 0.474kg ISBN: 9783030699390ISBN 10: 3030699390 Pages: 166 Publication Date: 16 April 2021 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand ![]() We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsMulti-detector CT Scan.- MRI and MRCP.- Endoscopic Ultrasound.- The Role of ERCP in Pancreatic Cancer.- PET/CT in Pancreatic Neoplasms.- Imaging Diagnostics from the Perspective of the Oncologist.- Radiation Therapy in the Management of Pancreatic Cancer.- Pancreatic Cancer Screening.ReviewsAuthor InformationNaveen Anand, MD Director of Advanced Endoscopy Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Medicine Norwalk Hospital, Nuvance HealthClinical Instructor, Yale University School of Medicine Norwalk, CT USA Peter Darwin, MDProfessor of MedicineDirector, Therapeutic EndoscopyUniversity of MarylandBaltimore, MDUSA Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |