Surgery for Gastric Cancer
Synopsis
This book clearly describes the surgical procedures employed in patients with gastric cancer. The techniques used in the various types of gastrectomy are presented step by step, and the roles of endoscopic treatment and chemotherapy are also discussed. A distinctive practical feature is the provision of accompanying online videos of standard surgical procedures, which will serve as excellent learning aids for novice practitioners and provide ideal teaching material for experienced surgeons.Surgery remains the mainstay in the treatment of gastric cancer. With advances in tumor biology and technical developments, gastric cancer surgery has become more diverse and its outcomes have steadily improved. However, further improvement of certain aspects of surgical procedures and techniques is still required. Surgery for Gastric Cancer will acquaint readers with the state of the art in the field and prove a valuable tool in the quest for optimal practice.
Book details
- Edition:
- 1st ed. 2019
- Author:
- Woo Jin Hyung, Sung Hoon Noh
- ISBN:
- 9783662455838
- Related ISBNs:
- 9783662455821
- Publisher:
- Springer Berlin Heidelberg
- Pages:
- N/A
- Reading age:
- Not specified
- Includes images:
- Yes
- Date of addition:
- 2019-07-22
- Usage restrictions:
- Copyright
- Copyright date:
- 2019
- Copyright by:
- Springer-Verlag GmbH Germany
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Categories:
- Medicine, Nonfiction