Colorectal Cancer Evidence-based Chemotherapy Strategies /

Management options for patients with colorectal cancer have undergone d- matic changes over the past decade. Whereas at the start of 1996 only one drug, 5-Fluorouracil, was available for the treatment of this disease, a mere 10 yr later, six drugs are licensed for use in colorectal cancer, and other...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Saltz, Leonard B. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Totowa, NJ : Humana Press : Imprint: Humana, 2007.
Edition:1st ed. 2007.
Series:Current Clinical Oncology,
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-59745-215-1
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Table of Contents:
  • Molecular Biology of Colon Cancer
  • Chemoprevention of Colorectal Cancer
  • Colorectal Cancer Screening and Surveillance
  • Cytotoxic Chemotherapy for Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
  • Integration of Antiangiogenic Strategies Into Colorectal Cancer Treatment
  • The Role of EGFR Inhibition in Colorectal Cancer
  • Second-Line Strategies in the Treatment of Patients With Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
  • Adjuvant Chemotherapy for Colon Cancer
  • Management of Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer
  • Rationale for Adjuvant and Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in the Resection of Liver Metastases
  • Percutaneous Radiofrequency Ablation in the Management of Patients With Colorectal Cancer
  • Colorectal Cancer Imaging
  • Nursing Issues in Colorectal Cancer Chemotherapy
  • Pain Management in the Colorectal Cancer Patient
  • Novel Agents and New Paradigms for Colorectal Cancer Beyond EGFR and VEGF.