American College of Surgeons: Operative
Standards for Cancer Surgery, 1e
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About the Book:
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Inspired by the AJCC cancer staging standards, the American College of
Surgeons and the Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology have partnered to
create a one of a kind oncology surgical standards reference. The text and
illustrations are used to describe the technical elements that are considered
critical to the proper conduct of a cancer operation to ensure best practices
and optimal oncologic outcomes.
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Key Features:
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First book of its ki
nd
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Focuses on the surgical activities that occur between skin incision and skin
closure that directly affect cancer outcomes
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Provides the best evidence available in the literature in support of specific
surgical oncology techniques
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First edition covers 4 disease sites: breast, lung, pancreas, and colon
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About the Author:
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American College of Surgeons Clinical Research Program and the Alliance for
Clinical Trials in Oncology are the founding/sponsoring organizations of the
manual
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Approximately 125 contributors from institutions across North America are
representatives of 16 liaison organizations such as the Society of Surgical
Oncology, the National Cancer Institute of Canada, and the American Society
of Breast Surgeons
Pub Date:
May
Price:
$79.99
Illustrations: 120
Bundle:
Inkling
Markets:
Surgeons,
Oncologic Surgeons,
Surgery Residents
1/12/2015