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Pancreatic cancer : pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment / edited by Howard A. Reber.

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Pancreatic cancer : pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment / edited by Howard A. Reber.
Publication
Totowa, New Jersey : Humana Press, [1998], ©1998.

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Reber, Howard A.
Description
x, 347 pages : illustrations; 26 cm
Subject
  • Pancreas > Radiotherapy > Congresses
  • Pancreatic Neoplasms > diagnosis
  • Pancreatic Neoplasms > therapy
Genre/Form
Congress.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • Pt. I. Etiology and Pathogenesis. 1. Molecular Genetics of Pancreatic Carcinoma / Christopher A. Moskaluk and Scott E. Kern. 2. Role of Polypeptide Growth Factors and Their Receptors in Human Pancreatic Cancer / Murray Korc. 3. Growth Factors and Growth Factor Receptors in Chronic Pancreatitis, and the Relation to Pancreatic Cancer / Helmut Friess, Pascal Berberat and Markus W. Buchler. 4. Clues from Experimental Models / Daniel S. Longnecker. 5. Role for Transforming Growth Factor-[beta]: Clues from Other Cancers / Leslie I. Gold and Trilok Parekh -- Pt. II. Diagnosis and Staging. 6. Screening for Pancreatic Cancer Using Techniques to Detect Altered Gene Products / Robb E. Wilentz, Robbert J. C. Slebos and Ralph H. Hruban. 7. Tumor Antigens in Pancreatic Cancer / Carlos Rollhauser and William Steinberg. 8. Radiologic Techniques for Diagnosis and Staging of Pancreatic Carcinoma / Mark E. Baker.
  • 9. Diagnosis and Staging of Pancreatic Cancer: The Role of Laparoscopy / Margaret Schwarze and David W. Rattner -- Pt. III. Treatment. 10. Standard Forms of Pancreatic Resection / Peter W. T. Pisters, Jeffrey E. Lee and Douglas B. Evans. 11. Extended Radical Whipple Resection for Cancer of the Head of the Pancreas: Operative Procedure and Results in Our Institution / F. Hanyu, T. Imaizumi and M. Suzuki [et al.]. 12. Extended Pancreatic Resection for Carcinoma of the Pancreas / Tatsushi Naganuma and Yoshifumi Kawarada. 13. Endoscopic Stents for Palliation in Patients with Pancreatic Cancer / Richard C. K. Wong and David L. Carr-Locke. 14. Laparoscopic Biliary and Gastric Bypass / Kevin C. Conlon and Stanley W. Ashley. 15. Chemotherapy of Pancreatic Cancer / Margaret Tempero. 16. Radiation Therapy for Pancreatic Cancer / Tyvin A. Rich. 17. Gene Therapy for Pancreatic Cancer / Nicholas R. Lemoine. 18. Quality of Life in Pancreatic Cancer / D. Fitzsimmons and C. D. Johnson.
ISBN
0896034666 (alk. paper)
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries