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OverviewThis book provides updated knowledge on esophageal cancer diagnosis and treatment options. Esophageal cancer has become one of the cancers that can be detected early with the widespread use of endoscopy. Combinations of chemotherapy, radiotherapy and surgical treatment are used in the treatment. Depending on the planning of the surgery, operation is performed in two or three anatomical areas such as abdomen, thorax or cervical region. A good preoperative evaluation and postoperative follow-up and treatment are very important. In the book each stage of the disease is explained by different branches with a multidisciplinary approach. The book addresses professionals in oncology, radiology and surgery. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Omer EnginPublisher: Springer International Publishing AG Imprint: Springer International Publishing AG Edition: 2024 ed. ISBN: 9783031470233ISBN 10: 3031470230 Pages: 701 Publication Date: 15 October 2024 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Not yet available ![]() This item is yet to be released. You can pre-order this item and we will dispatch it to you upon its release. Table of ContentsAnatomy/Physiology.- Risk factors of Esophagus Cancer.- Barrett esophagus.- Radiologic Diagnostic Methods (direct X-ray,CT, PET-CT, MRI.).- Gastroenterology.- Anesthesiology.- Pulmonary Diseases.- Preoperative, intraoperative and postoperative patient's evaluation.- Cardiology.- Cervical Esophagus Cancer.- Thoracic Esophageal Cancer.- Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer.- Surgical therapy of esophageal cancer.- Neoadjuvant chemo-radiotherapy.- Adjuvant chemotherapy and radiotherapy.- Palliative interventions.- Pathology.- Evaluation and treatment of metastases.- Patient follow-up and control examinations.ReviewsAuthor InformationOmer Engin is an Associate Professor of General Surgery in the Department of Surgery, VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital, Istanbul,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 esophagogastric 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. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |