Handbook of research on oncological and endoscopical dilemmas in modern gynecological clinical practice / Konstantinos Dinas, Stamatios Petousis, Matthias Kalder, and George Mavromatidis, editors.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Dinas, Konstantinos, 1967- editor.

Petousis, Stamatios, 1985- editor.

Kalder, Matthias, 1965- editor.

Mavromatidis, George, 1960- editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Generative organs, Female--Cancer.

Generative organs, Female.

Breast--Cancer.

Breast.

Genital Neoplasms, Female.

Breast Neoplasms.

Medical Subjects:

Genital Neoplasms, Female.

Breast Neoplasms.

Physical Description:

41 PDFs (460 pages)

Place of Publication:

Hershey, Pennsylvania : Medical Information Science Reference, 2020.

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

Summary:

"This book provides research on the application of clinical practices in regards to the health of women and prevention of severe, life-threatening diseases. While highlighting topics such as mental health, women's health, and preventative care, this publication provides an insight into critical dilemmas and issues in modern gynecologic oncology and endoscopy as well as the methods of daily clinical practice"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Section 1. Epidemiology and genetics. Chapter 1. Epidemiology of gynaecological and breast cancers: incidence, survival, and mental health ; Chapter 2. Hereditary syndromes and gynaecological cancer

Section 2. Screening and follow-up. Chapter 3. Screening tests for gynaecological cancer: do they increase safety? ; Chapter 4. High-risk patients for gynaecological cancer: what is the optimal clinical approach? ; Chapter 5. Short and long-term follow-up of women after treatment for primary gynecological and breast cancer

Section 3. Endoscopy and reproduction. Chapter 6. Does IVF increase risk for gynaecological cancer?: what is the limit? ; Chapter 7. Endometrial polyps in reproductive age: is there malignancy potential? should we always treat?

Section 4. Cervical and vulvar pathology. Chapter 8. Co-testing: pap-test and mrna HPV-test for cervical cancer screening ; Chapter 9. Is mrna indeed useful in clinical management of cervical pathology? ; Chapter 10. Non-free surgical margins after LLETZ-LEEP: additional intervention or conservative management? ; Chapter 11. Early-stage cervical cancer: is there a place for conservative treatment? ; Chapter 12. Cervical and vulvar cancer in early stages: what is the state-of-the-art treatment?

Section 5. Ovarian pathology. Chapter 13. Is there a role for laparoscopy in ovarian cancer? ; Chapter 14. Surgical prevention in ovarian cancer: what is the optimal strategy? ; Chapter 15. Postmenopausal ovarian cyst: to intervene or follow up? ; Chapter 16. Borderline ovarian tumors: what is the optimal therapeutic strategy? ; Chapter 17. Cystic masses during pregnancy: what is the optimal management? ; Chapter 18. Ovarian cancer as random finding in laparoscopy: optimal management and medicolegal issues ; Chapter 19. Should all endometriotic cysts be removed?: how, why, when?

Section 6. Endometrial pathology. Chapter 20. Uterine leiomyoma or sarcoma?: what should I do? ; Chapter 21. Treatment of uterine pathology: when is simple hysterectomy indicated? ; Chapter 22. VNotes (vaginal natural office transluminal endoscopic surgery): a new era in laparoscopy

Section 7. Breast pathology. Chapter 23. Chemoprevention in breast cancer: what is the added value?

Section 8. Miscellaneous. Chapter 24. Surgery, chemotherapy, and radiotherapy for gynaecological cancer: what are the main complications to overcome? ; Chapter 25. Medical and nursing civil liability and ethics in the provision of health services: forensic pathologists as experts.

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781799842149

OCLC:

1182904243