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Surgery for ovarian cancer / edited by Robert E. Bristow, Beth Y. Karlan, Dennis S. Chi
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Ovaries--Cancer--Surgery.
- Ovaries.
- Ovarian Neoplasms--surgery.
- Medical Subjects:
- Ovarian Neoplasms--surgery.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (viii, 381 pages) : illustrations (some color.
- Edition:
- Fourth edition
- Place of Publication:
- Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, 2023
- Contents:
- Historical development of cytoreductive surgery for ovarian cancer and scientific update
- Epidemiology, staging, and clinical characteristics
- Preoperative risk stratification and intraoperative supportive care
- Instrumentation, retractors, ablative technologies and techniques, setup, and conduct of operation
- Management of early-stage ovarian cancer
- Cytoreductive surgery: principles and rationale
- Predicting surgical outcome: patient selection for initial surgery or chemotherapy
- Cytoreductive surgery: pelvis and radical oophorectomy
- Cytoreductive surgery: abdominal retroperitoneum and adenopathy
- Cytoreductive surgery: intestinal tract and omentum
- Cytoreductive surgery: right upper abdomen-diaphragm
- Cytoreductive surgery: right upper abdomen-liver, gallbladder, and porta hepatis
- Cytoreductive surgery: left upper quadrant
- Peritonectomy procedures for ovarian cancer
- Regional therapeutics and peritonectomy procedures for ovarian cancer
- Secondary cytoreductive surgery
- Minimally invasive surgery in ovarian cancer
- Palliative surgery for ovarian cancer
- Postoperative management
- Quality indicators for ovarian cancer surgery
- Ovarian cancer surgery in low-resource settings: global health program development infrastructure.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Dr. William McDowell Mastin Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9780429054433 (electronic bk.)
- 0429054432 (electronic bk.)
- Publisher Number:
- 99995361577
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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