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Digestive System Malignancies

  • Book

  • February 2022
  • Elsevier Science and Technology
  • ID: 5410259

Digestive System Malignancies provides an up-to-date overview on the most relevant diagnostic techniques, staging of malignancies, and current therapeutic modalities for digestive system malignancies. With coverage from esophageal, gastric and pancreatic cancers, to colon, anal and peritoneal surface, this reference offers a wide-ranging guide to malignancies throughout the digestive system. The use of engaging infographics provides an "at-a-glace" perspective on the subject, allowing users to retain a large amount of information without scrolling through large text or complex algorithms. This is an important reference for clinicians, surgeons, medical students and scientists that need a quick reference on digestive system malignancies.

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Table of Contents

1. Esophageal Cancer 2. Gastric Cancer 3. Gastrointestinal Lymphoma 4. Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors 5. Neuroendocrine Tumors 6. Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors 7. Pancreatic Exocrine Tumors 8. Pancreatic Cystic Neoplasms 9. Hepatocellular Carcinoma 10. Metastatic Colorectal Carcinoma 11. Hilar and Distal Bile Duct Cancer 12. Gallbladder Cancer 13. Appendiceal neoplasms 14. Colon cancer 15. Rectal Cancer 16. Anal Cancer 17. Peritoneal Surface Malignancy 18. Inflammation, Infection and Digestive System Malignancies 19. The Immune System and Malignancies of the Digestive Tract

Authors

Constantine P. Spanos Professor of Surgery, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece. Constantine P. Spanos completed medical school in 1992, matriculating from the Aristotelian University School of Medicine. After an internship year at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, he trained in General Surgery at Tufts Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts. He then pursued fellowship training in Colon & Rectal Surgery at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles. Upon completion of his training, he returned to Greece where he is currently Associate Professor of Surgery at the Aristotelian University in Thessaloniki, Greece. He obtained his Master of Business Administration Degree (MBA) at the American College of Thessaloniki in 2018. He is currently certified (and recertified) by the American Board of Surgery and the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery and is an Associate Professor of Surgery at the Aristotelian University in Thessaloniki, Greece.