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Rectal cancer surgery : optimisation, standardisation, documentation / Odd Søreide, Jarle Norstein, (eds.).

Title: Rectal cancer surgery : optimisation, standardisation, documentation / Odd Søreide, Jarle Norstein, (eds.).
Publication: Berlin ; New York : Springer, [1997], ©1997.

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xvi, 457 pages : illustrations; 24 cm

Subjects

Surgical Procedures, Operative > methods
Rectal Neoplasms > surgery
Rectum > Cancer > Surgery > Standards > Congresses
Rectum > Cancer > Surgery > Congresses
Congress
Neoplasm Staging
Combined Modality Therapy

Genre/Form

Congress.

Note

Papers based on a meeting of international experts in Oslo, Norway, in June 1995.

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

1. Cancer of the Rectum: Epidemiology, Improvement in Survival and the Role of a National Cancer Registry / Froydis Langmark -- 2. Results of Rectal Cancer Treatment: A National Experience / Jarle Norstein and Froydis Langmark -- 3. Failure After Curative Surgery Alone / John L. McCall and David A. Wattchow -- 4. Staging Systems - A Review / Paul Hermanek -- 5. Limitations of Existing Systems of Staging for Rectal Cancer: The Forgotten Margin / Philip Quirke -- 6. Preoperative Staging: A Critical Analysis / Ulrich Hildebrandt and Gernot Feifel -- 7. Potential of Molecular Biology in Preoperative Evaluation / Philip Quirke and Lynn Cawkwell -- 8. Rectal and Pelvic Anatomy with Emphasis on Anatomical Layers / Johan N. Wiig and Robert J. Heald -- 9. Regional Anatomy of the Male Pelvic Nerve Plexus: Composition, Divisions and Relationship to the Lymphatics / Tatsuo Sato and Kenji Sato --
10. Anatomical Basis of Total Mesorectal Excision and Preservation of the Pelvic Autonomic Nerves in the Treatment of Rectal Cancer / Klaas Havenga, Warren E. Enker and Marco C. DeRuiter [et al.] -- 11. Spread of Rectal Carcinomas / Tor J. Eide -- 12. Importance of Lymphatic Spread / Yoshihiro Moriya -- 13. The Lymphatic Spread of Rectal Cancer and the Effect of Dissection: Japanese Contribution and Experience / Takashi Takahashi, Masashi Ueno and Kaoru Azekura [et al.] -- 14. Surgical Options in Rectal Cancer / Carlo W. Taat, C. Paul Maas and Willem-Hans Steup [et al.] -- 15. Total Mesorectal Excision: History and Anatomy of an Operation / Richard J. Heald -- 16. Total Mesorectal Excision with Pelvic Autonomic Nerve Preservation in the Operative Treatment of Rectal Carcinoma / Warren E. Enker, Klaas Havenga and Howard T. Thaler [et al.] -- 17. Nerve-Sparing Surgery: Surgical Neuroanatomy and Techniques / Yoshihiro Moriya --
18. Lateral Node Dissection - A Critique / John K. MacFarlane -- 19. Laparoscopic Approaches to Malignant Disease / John E. Hartley, Graeme S. Duthie and John R. T. Monson -- 20. Laparoscopic Resection of Rectal Cancer: Short and Long Term Results / Josep Rius Macias and Steven D. Wexner -- 21. Straight Colorectal and Coloanal Anastomosis / Philip B. Paty -- 22. The Pelvic Pouch / Emmanuel Tiret, Anne Berger and Rolland Parc -- 23. Colonic J-Pouch or Straight Anastomosis in Low Anterior Resection for Rectal Carcinoma? / Rune Sjodahl and Olof Hallbook -- 24. Role of a Protecting Stoma After Rectal Resection for Cancer / Tracy L. Hull -- 25. Functional Results Following Rectal Surgery: A Review / Fabrizio Michelassi and Deborah A. Mhoon -- 26. The Effect of Specialization or Organization of Rectal Cancer Surgery / Werner Hohenberger -- 27. Surgery for Rectal Cancer: The Relationship Between Treatment Volume and Results / Lars Pahlman --
28. Role of Radiotherapy in Addition to Optimal Surgery / Bengt Glimelius -- 29. Adjuvant Therapy for Rectal Cancers When Surgical Therapy Is Optimal / Bernard Levin -- 30. The Role of Adjuvant Treatment if Surgery Is Optimal: A Clinical Epidemiologist's View / Olof Nyren and Paul Blomqvist -- 31. International Standardization and Documentation of the Treatment of Rectal Cancer / Odd Soreide, Jarle Norstein and L. Peter Fielding [et al.].

ISBN

3540615660 (Berlin : acid-free paper)

LCCN

96038509

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries