The purpose of this work is to provide a general and comprehensive reference work on the biology of gastric cancers for those researchers working in this area. This monograph will be written by a panel of experts in each area and represent the latest work in a series of different areas of gastric cancer research. Covers the history of clinical and experimental gastric cancer research Updated issues of molecular and pathological research on gastric carcinogenesis Multidisciplinary methods in diagnosis, treatment, and chemotherapy Perspectives in minimally invasive surgery INDICE: From the contents Brief foreword by the Editors - Foreword and Introduction: Barry Marshall and Robin Warren - Chapter 1. Overview and Pathologyof Gastric Cancer: P. Correa, Vanderbilt University - Chapter 2. Epidemiologyof gastric cancer and H. pylori: Julie Parsonnet, Stanford - Chapter 3. Diet and Gastric Cancer: Bob Russell, NEMC/Tufts Nutrition Center - Chapter 4. MALTlymphoma: clinico-pathological features and molecular pathogenesis: Anne Mueller - Chapter 5. Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors of Gastric Origin: Monica Bertagnolli, Chandrajit Raut, Jason Hornick, Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard University - Chapter 6. Human Gastric Neuroendocrine Neoplasia – Current Pathological Status: Guido Rindi and Enrico Solcia, University of Parma, Italy - Chapter 7. Gastric Neuroendocrine Neoplasia: Irvin M. Modlin, Mark Kidd, Maximillian V. Malfertheiner, Bjorn Gustafsson, Yale University .
- ISBN: 978-0-387-69181-7
- Editorial: Springer
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 350
- Fecha Publicación: 01/10/2008
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés