Multidisciplinary Management of Liver Metastases in Colorectal Cancer : Early Diagnosis and Treatment /

This book focuses on early diagnosis and multidisciplinary treatment, which is the key to preventing the occurrence of the liver metastases in colorectal cancer, and to increasing the resection rate of the liver metastasis foci and the 5-year survival after surgery. This book is divided into five pa...

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Corporate Authors: SpringerLink Online service
Group Author: Qin, Xinyu; Xu, Jianmin; Zhong, Yunshi
Published: Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer,
Publisher Address: Dordrecht :
Publication Dates: 2017.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-7755-1
Summary: This book focuses on early diagnosis and multidisciplinary treatment, which is the key to preventing the occurrence of the liver metastases in colorectal cancer, and to increasing the resection rate of the liver metastasis foci and the 5-year survival after surgery. This book is divided into five parts: the introduction, basics, diagnosis, treatment and prevention. It has 20 chapters in total, covering the latest advances in colorectal cancer liver metastases epidemiology, pathogenesis, molecular diagnostics, marker screening, imaging technology, surgery, chemotherapy and prevention, etc. It
Carrier Form: 1 online resource(VI,288pages): illustrations
ISBN: 9789401777551
Index Number: RC841
CLC: R575
Contents: Present Situation and Prospect of Diagnosis and Treatment of Colorectal Cancer -- Diagnosis and treatment of liver metastases -- Molecular Mechanism of Hepatic Metastasis of Colorectal cancer.- Metastatic Liver Cancer and Microenvironment -- Screening and Identification of Molecular Marker for Metastatic Liver Cancer -- Genetic Diagnosis on Hepatic Metastasis from Colorectal Cancer -- Diagnostic Value of Ultrasound in Metastatic Liver Cancer -- The Differential Diagnosis of Hepatic Metastasis by CT and MRI -- Diagnostic Value of PET/CT in Metastatic Liver Cancer -- Surgical Treatment of Rect