Surgical Oncology: An Algorithmic Approach

Book Overview

Focusing on the role of the surgeon in multimodality cancer care, the text pairs detailed, full-page algorithms with concise, clinically-oriented text so that the reader may visualize and navigate the decision-making process. 80 chapters, authored by a team of recognized experts, address organ systems from head-to-toe and tackle special topics such as pediatric cancer, oncologic emergencies, diagnostic and therapeutic challenges, and surgical adjuncts. An invaluable appendix of the most commonly used chemotherapeutics is also included. More than 200 illustrations augment the text. This title is a user-friendly reference for every general surgeon, surgical trainee, and surgical oncology specialist or fellow.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 144192907X
• ISBN13: 9781441929075
• Release Date: May 2011
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 778 Pages
• Weight: 3.94 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 8.3" x 11.0"