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This book is a complete guide to the treatment and management of cervical cancer. Beginning with screening, diagnosis and pre-invasive treatment of the disease, it then discusses pathology, surgical management, radiotherapy and chemotherapy, and management of disease recurrence. With contributions from numerous international specialists, this book has over 350 images and illustrations to help gynaecologists and surgeons understand the techniques and treatments. A DVD is included illustrating robotic hysterectomy, pelvic lymphadenectomy, radical trachelectomy and much more.
Salient Features
This book is probably the only book of its kind, which deals entirely with cervical cancer . For better reading, it is classified into eight sections and has a total of 33 chapters.
Section are categorized as Section I: Conventional Screening, Newer Screening Methods, HPV carcinogenesis, biomarkers, HPV vaccination; Section II: Pathology of Cervical Cancer; Section III: Surgical Management of Early Stage Disease; Section IV: Radiotherapy and Chemotherapy; Section V: Management of Recurrent and Metastatic Disease; Section VI: Imaging Modalities for Cancer Cervix; Section VII: Special Case Scenarios, and Section VIII: Palliative Care.
The book includes DVD on five surgical techniques, namely Robotic Radical Hysterectomy with Pelvic Lymphadenectomy, Robotic Pelvic Lymphadenectomy, Laparoscopic Radical Hysterectomy, Open Radical Hysterectomy and Radical Trachelectomy. ISBN 9789350255827
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Pages : 348
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