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Dx/Rx: Colorectal Cancer

Author(s): Kyle Holen, MD, University of Wisconsin Medical School, Wisconsin
Ki Young Chung, MD
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  • ISBN-13: 9780763747442
  • ISBN-10:0763747440
  • Paperback    81 pages      © 2008
Price: International Sales $54.95 US List
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Overview

Tightly organized into a super-condensed outline bulleted format, this handy, pocket-sized manual details precise, up-to-date information for diagnosis and treatment of Colorectal Cancer. Throughout the book, tables and figures summarize important clinical data and current professional society recommendations, while salient references direct readers to additional information. Current, quick, and concise, for instant access on the ward or in the clinic!

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Pocket-sized handy reference

Outline bulleted format provides readers with an efficient, convenient resource for finding precise, up-to-date information

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Chapter  1  Epidemiology
Chapter  2  Prevention and Screening
Chapter  3  Pathology, Staging, and Prognosis
Chapter  4  Early Stage Treatment
Chapter  5  Stage III Treatment and Surveillance
Chapter  6  Oligometastatic Disease: Surgical and Regional Approach
Chapter  7  Chemotherapy
Chapter  8  Management Issues Specific to Rectal Cancer
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Kyle Holen, MD-University of Wisconsin Medical School, Wisconsin

Dr. Holen completed medical school at the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Columbia University and was resident at the New York Presbyterian Hospital. During his fellowship at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, his research area of interest was Gastrointestinal tumors, specifically colon cancer. His clinical research efforts continue to focus on Gastrointestinal tumors as staff member at the University of Wisconsin's Comprehensive Cancer Center, where he is also working to develop new cancer therapies.

Ki Young Chung, MD

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