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This book provides comprehensive and practical guidance for the management of esophageal cancer. It presents a detailed review of the pathophysiology, clinical staging, treatment, and outcomes of patients with esophageal cancer. Chapters cover the epidemiology of the disease, latest diagnostic and staging tools, systemic therapies, and the current open and minimally invasive surgical techniques including transhiatal, Ivor Lewis and McKeown esophagectomy. Esophageal Cancer: Diagnosis and Treatment compiles experience gained across a variety of medical disciplines, with contributions from world renowned surgeons, gastroenterologists, and medical oncologists. Thanks to its multidisciplinary authorship, this book represents a unique resource for anybody who takes care of patients with esophageal cancer.

Surgery. --- Oncology  . --- Gastroenterology. --- Radiology, Medical. --- Oncology. --- Imaging / Radiology. --- Clinical radiology --- Radiology, Medical --- Radiology (Medicine) --- Medical physics --- Internal medicine --- Digestive organs --- Tumors --- Surgery, Primitive --- Medicine --- Diseases --- Esophagus --- Cancer --- Diagnosis. --- Treatment. --- Gastroenterology . --- Radiology. --- Radiological physics --- Physics --- Radiation

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This book provides a state-of-the-art description of the clinical evaluation, diagnosis, management, and treatment of achalasia, gastroesophageal reflux disease, paraesophageal hernia, and morbid obesity. The prevalence of such diseases is increasing worldwide due to higher awareness and improved diagnosis rate. The text is divided in three different parts, each covering detailed surgical techniques of the main foregut operations: achalasia, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), and obesity. Written by experts in the field, chapters focus on the preoperative work-up, indications, and technical aspects of each operation. Foregut Surgery proves to be an irreplaceable resource for surgeons, gastroenterologists, medical students, and surgical residents that care for patients with reflux, achalasia, and morbid obesity.

Surgery. --- Gastroenterology . --- General Surgery. --- Gastroenterology. --- Obesity --- Foregut --- Cardiospasm --- Gastroesophageal reflux --- Treatment. --- Acid reflux disease --- Esophageal reflux --- Esophagitis, Reflux --- Gastric regurgitation --- Gastro-esophageal reflux --- Reflux disease, Acid --- Reflux esophagitis --- Regurgitation, Gastric --- Esophagus --- Heartburn --- Achalasia of the cardia --- Spasms --- Stomodeum --- Alimentary canal --- Diseases --- Internal medicine --- Digestive organs --- Surgery, Primitive --- Medicine

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This book comprehensively covers minimally invasive laparoscopic and robotic surgical techniques suitable for use in abdominal operations. Chapters describe relevant techniques for abdominal wall reconstruction, esophageal, bariatric, hepatobiliary, and colorectal surgery. Detailed step-by-step procedural guidance is provided with relevant photographic illustrations. Techniques in Minimally Invasive Surgery is a vital resource for surgeons who perform minimally invasive gastrointestinal operations. The book is particularly addressed to trainees, fellows, and junior faculty.

Surgery --- chirurgie --- kwaadaardige gezwellen

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Oncology. Neoplasms --- Physical methods for diagnosis --- Gastroenterology --- Surgery --- oncologie --- chirurgie --- gastro-enterologie --- radiologie

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Gastroenterology --- Surgery --- chirurgie --- gastro-enterologie