Barrett's Esophagus and Cancer, An Issue of Surgical Oncology Clinics

Prateek Sharma (Author)

9781437705485, Elsevier Health Sciences

Hardback, published 22 September 2009

240 pages
28 x 19 x 2.1 cm, 0.41 kg

Cellular mechanisms of BE development; Role of obesity and familial factors in BE and cancer; Histology of metaplasia and dysplasia; Molecular markers and genetics in cancer development; Improving screening practices for BE; Risk factors for BE cancer development; New technologies for BE imaging; Medical treatment and cancer prevention; Endoscopic therapy in BE; Surgical therapy for high grade dysplasia and early cancer; Role of neoadjuvant therapy for BE cancer; Surgical palliation for BE cancer

Subject Areas: General surgery [MNC]