Title | Minimally Invasive Cancer Management [electronic resource] / edited by Frederick L. Greene, B. Todd Heniford |
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Imprint | New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2001 |
Connect to | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4757-3444-7 |
Descript | XVII, 385 p. online resource |
1 General Principles -- 1 Indications and General Oncologic Principles -- 2 Cancer Biology Relating to Minimal Access Management -- 3 Pneumoperitoneum: Metabolic and Mechanical Effects -- 4 Basic Instrumentation for Laparoscopic Surgery -- 5 Biopsy and StagingโTechnical Issues -- 6 Abdominal Wall RecurrenceโEtiology and Precautions -- 7 Ultrasound Techniques in Minimal-Access Surgery -- 2 Organ Specific Issues: Abdomen -- 8 Endoscopic Ablation of Barrettโs Columnar Lined Epithelium -- 9 Laparoscopic Approaches to Gastric Cancer -- 10 Laparoscopic Staging for Pancreatic Carcinoma -- 11 Minimally Invasive Bypass Surgery for Palliation in Pancreatic Carcinoma -- 12 Laparoscopic Splenectomy for Malignant Diseases -- 13 Laparoscopic Approaches to Hepatobiliary Cancer -- 14 Laparoscopic Ablation of Liver Tumors -- 15 Laparoscopic Approaches to Colonic Malignancy -- 16 Laparoscopic Resection of the Rectosigmoid Colon -- 17 Laparoscopic Abdominoperineal Resection -- 18 Transanal Endoscopic Microsurgery -- 3 Specific Issues: Thoracic -- 19 Minimal Access Approaches to the Mediastinum -- 20 Minimal Access Approaches to the Pericardium and Pericardial Space -- 21 Management of Esophageal Cancer -- 22 Thoracoscopy for Lung Cancer -- 4 Retroperitoneum -- 23 Lymphoma Staging and Nodal Dissection -- 24 Laparoscopic Management of Renal Cell Carcinoma -- 25 Laparoscopic Adrenalectomy for Metastatic Cancer -- 5 Specialization Issues -- 26 Minimal Access Cancer Management in Children -- 27 Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in the Treatment of Cancer -- 6 The Future -- 28 Future Prospects