Strategies of Cancer Prevention in Gastroenterology

Herausgegeben:Lieberman, D. A.; Malfertheiner, Peter; Riemann, Jürgen F.; Spechler, S. J.

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

From the contents List of principal contributors. List of chairpersons. Preface. Session I: Barrett's Cancer.- Session II: Gastric Cancer.- Session III: Colorectal Cancer.- Session IV: Cancer In Inflammatory Bowel Disease.- Index.

Produktdetails

• Falk Symposium 165A
• Verlag: Springer / Springer Netherlands
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 12661909, 978-90-481-2628-6
• 2009 edition
• Seitenzahl: 116
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Mai 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 242mm x 164mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 342g
• ISBN-13: 9789048126286
• ISBN-10: 9048126282
• Artikelnr.: 26102133

Inhaltsangabe

Barrett's cancer.- Epidemiology of cancer in Barrett's oesophagus.- Barrett's cancer - correlation to reflux disease.- Existing guidelines.- Barrett's cancer - strategies for surveillance.- Gastric cancer.- Worldwide trends in gastric cancer epidemiology.- An innovative concept of tumour initiation based on Helicobacter-driven gastric carcinogenesis.- How to prevent gastric cancer in East and West.- Colorectal cancer.- Frequency of colorectal cancer and new screening guidelines.- Who has an increased risk for colorectal cancer?.- Chemoprevention for colorectal cancer.- Colon carcinoma - role of public awareness.- Cancer in inflammatory bowel disease.- Cancer in inflammatory bowel disease: frequency and clinical presentation.- Patients at risk for colorectal cancer in inflammatory bowel disease.- Cancer in inflammatory bowel disease: is there a chance for cancer prevention?.