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Current and Emerging Therapies in Pancreatic Cancer

Paperback Engels 2018 9783319863610
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This book provides a comprehensive, state-of-the art review of current and new therapies in treating pancreatic cancer. In addition to discussing the current landscape for treating various stages of pancreatic cancer, the text highlights several standard and emerging approaches, with a particular emphasis on novel endoscopic, surgical, chemotherapeutic, radiotherapeutic, targeted, and immunotherapeutic strategies. The volume also features concepts on the potential economic effects associated with the development and implementation of new treatments in pancreatic cancer. Written by experts from a variety of integrative disciplines, Current and Emerging Therapies in Pancreatic Cancer is a valuable resource for oncologists, gastroenterologists, surgeons, and other professionals who treat and manage patients with pancreatic cancer.  

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ISBN13:9783319863610
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:paperback
Uitgever:Springer International Publishing

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<div>Chapter 1 Pancreatic Cancer Epidemiology and Environmental Risk Factors</div><div>Mahender Yellu, Chandana Kamireddy, Olugbenga O. Olowokure</div><div><br></div><div>Chapter 2 Anatomy of the Pancreas and Biliary Tree</div><div>Constantinos P. Zambirinis, Peter J. Allen</div><div><br></div><div>Chapter 3 Pathology: Preneoplastic and Neoplastic Disease and Molecular Genetics</div><div>Wei Chen, Ming Jin, Wendy L. Frankel</div><div><br></div><div>Chapter 4 Screening for Pancreatic Cancer: Who to Screen and How to Follow-up?</div><div>Phil A. Hart, Peter P. Stanich, Heather Hampel</div><div><br></div><div>Chapter 5 Staging and Prognostic Implications</div><div>Amit Mahipal, Richard Kim</div><div><br></div><div>Chapter 6 Current and Emerging Therapies in Pancreatic Cancer</div><div>Maria Diab, Philip A. Philip</div><div><br></div><div>Chapter 7 Imaging of Pancreatic Malignancies</div><div>Ferenc Czeyda-Pommersheim, Bobby Kalb, Diego Martin&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>Chapter 8 Advan</div>ced Endoscopic Procedures<div>James J. Farrell</div><div><br></div><div>Chapter 9 How to Treat Resectable Disease</div><div>Mary Dillhoff, Mark Bloomston</div><div><br></div><div>Chapter 10 The Management of Locally Advanced Non-Metastatic Pancreas Cancer</div><div>Brent T. Xia, Young Kim, Syed A. Ahmad</div><div><br></div><div>Chapter 11 Cytotoxic Therapy in Advanced Pancreatic Cancer: Where We Are and Where We Are Headed</div><div>Namrata Vijayvergia, Steven J. Cohen</div><div><br></div><div>Chapter 12 Molecularly Targeted Therapies in Pancreatic Cancer</div><div>Walid Shaib, Bassel El-Rayes</div><div><br></div><div>Chapter 13 Targeting the Tumor Microenvironment</div><div>Julia Carnevale, Andrew H. Ko</div><div><br></div><div>Chapter 14 Synthetic Lethality: Achilles Heel in Select Patient Subpopulations</div><div>Min Yuen Teo, Eileen M. O’Reilly</div><div><br></div><div>Chapter 15 Immune Therapies in Pancreatic Cancer</div><div>Mohamad Bassam Sonbol, Mitesh J. Borad</div><div></div><br><div>Chapter 16 Vaccine Therapy in Pancreatic Cancer</div><div>Benjamin A. Weinberg, Michael J. Pishvaian</div><div><br></div><div>Chapter 17 Virotherapies in Pancreatic Cancer</div><div>Daniel H. Ahn, Ramesh Ramanathan</div><div><br></div><div>Chapter 18 Novel Radiotherapy Modalities</div><div>Lauren M. Rosati, Shalini Moning, Lauren Colbert, Sweet Ping Ng, Joseph M. Herman&nbsp;</div><br><div>Chapter 19 The Role for Palliative Surgical Interventions in Pancreatic Cancer</div><div>Alexandra G. Lopez-Aguiar, Shishir K. Maithel</div><div><br></div><div>Chapter 20 Current and Emerging Therapies in Pancreatic Cancer: Do They Provide Value?</div><div>Astrid Belalcazar, Olatunji B. Alese</div>

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