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MEDICAL
Oncology
Colon and Other Gastrointestinal Cancers
Cancer: Principles & Practice of Oncology,
10E
Edited by
Vincent T DeVita, MD
, Yale School of Public Health, Yale School of
Medicine, Amy and Joseph Perella Professor of Medicine;
Theodore S.
Lawrence, MD, PhD
, Isadore Lampe Professor and Chair, Department of
Radiation Oncology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI and
Steven A.
Rosenberg, MD, PhD
, Chief of Surgery, National Cancer Institute,
National Institutes of Health; Professor of Surgery, Uniformed Services
University of the Health Sciences School of Medicine, Bethesda, MD;
Professor of Surgery, George Washing-ton University School of Medicine,
Washington, DC
DESCRIPTION
Selected from the world’s leading comprehensive cancer textbook, this tightly focused resource provides
you with the practical, cutting-edge information you need to provide the best cancer care to each patient.
Colon and Other Gastrointestinal Cancers: Cancer: Principles & Practice of Oncology, 10th Edition
,
offers a comprehensive and balanced view of this rapidly changing field, meeting the needs of oncology
practitioners, fellows, and others who need an in-depth understanding of colon and GI cancer. The print
reference gives you the solid, dependable guidance you’ve come to expect from this outstanding title, and
the Inkling version features new quarterly updates written by a team of experts selected by the authors.
FEATURES
Delivers focused, comprehensive information on colon and GI cancer drawn from the world’s leading
cancer textbook, DeVita, Hellman, and Rosenberg’s Cancer: Principles & Practice of Oncology.
Covers the molecular biology of the esophagus, stomach, liver, pancreas and colorectal cancer;
genetic testing of the stomach, colon, and pancreas; and cancers of the colon and entire GI tract.
Discusses in detail the growing importance of prevention and screening, giving you the understanding
you need to improve your patients’ chances for a healthier, cancer-free life.
Explains how the latest developments in biologic therapy applies to cancers of the colon and GI tract.
Provides exhaustive coverage of combined modality cancer treatment, helping you determine when
and how to integrate modalities in patient treatment.
Ensures that you’re fully up to date thanks to easy, mobile access to quarterly updates.
Softbound / ISBN: 978-1-4963-3396-4 / ($99.99)
Approx 792 pp / Approx 183 Illus / Approx 13 2-Color Illus / 152 in Full Color / 8 5 x 11 /
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