{"product_id":"challenges-in-colorectal-cancer","title":"Challenges in Colorectal Cancer","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Scholefield, John H.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding:\u003c\/b\u003e hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Import\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNumber Of Pages:\u003c\/b\u003e 240\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRelease Date:\u003c\/b\u003e 06-03-2000\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDetails:\u003c\/b\u003e Colorectal cancers are among the most common tumor types in the western world. In over 50% of cases the tumor spreads, and in most of these the survival time is 6–12 months. The medical management of colorectal cancer has revolved around the use of one drug. Fluorouracil, introduced 30 years ago, extends life by about 10 months. Therefore, there is a desperate need to diagnose this cancer early and to develop new strategies for management. This book focuses on the areas of controversy in the management of colorectal cancer. It reviews the latest information on: epidemiology and prevention of colorectal cancer, including the application of molecular genetics, and the latest strategies for screening surgical management, including new laparoscopic and endoscopic techniques, and the role of the pathologist oncological management, including the role of radiotherapy, options for chemotherapy and new developments in vaccine and immunotherapy This book provides essential information for the gastrointenstinal surgeon, gastroenterologist and oncologist.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEAN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780632051168\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePackage Dimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.2 x 6.3 x 0.7 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguages:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley–Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49019063533872,"sku":"DRG.DelhiBookStore_9780632051168","price":9449.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/9968\/4144\/files\/wiley-blackwell-book-default-title-challenges-in-colorectal-cancer-38641158455600.jpg?v=1753008781","url":"https:\/\/www.retailmaharaj.com\/products\/challenges-in-colorectal-cancer","provider":"Retail Maharaj","version":"1.0","type":"link"}