Management of GI and Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors,An Issue of Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America (Volume 29-2) (The Clinics: Surgery, Volume 29-2)

By James R. Howe MD
This issue of Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America, guest edited by Dr. James Howe, is devoted to Management of GI and Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors. Dr. Howe has assembled expert authors to review the following topics: Introduction and History of GI and Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors (GEPNETs); Surgical Management of Colorectal Neuroendocrine Tumors; Management of Metastatic GEPNETs; Pathologic considerations in GEPNETs; Medical Management of GEPNETs; Workup of GEPNETs; Peptide Radioreceptor Therapy (PRRT); Surgical Management of Small Bowel Neuroendocrine Tumors; The Role of Functional Imaging in GEPNETs; Surgical Management of Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors; Surgical Management of Other Gastric and Duodenal Neuroendocrine Tumors; and more!

The Management of GI and Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors issue of Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America, edited by James R. Howe MD, is an exceptional guide for medical professionals seeking to gain expert knowledge in the field. This comprehensive guide offers a richly detailed review of topics regarding the treatment and management of GI and Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors, covering an array of subjects from surgical management of colorectal neuroendocrine tumors, the management of metastatic GEPNETS, to pathologic considerations in GEPNETS and more.

This book is highly recommended to oncologists, gastroenterologists, radiologists, surgeons, and other related medical professionals who are interested in the study, treatment, and management of gastrointestinal and pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors. The author, James R. Howe, a celebrated medical professional and professor, has meticulously assembled an impressive panel of medical professionals well recognized in the field, making this book highly authoritative and informative.

The book begins with an introduction to GI and Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors, covering the clinical history of the disease, its diagnosis, and management. The subsequent chapters delve into the surgical and non-surgical management of colorectal neuroendocrine tumors, the management of metastatic GEPNETS, pathologic considerations, medical management, workup of GEPNETS, peptide radioreceptor therapy (PRRT), and the role of functional imaging in GEPNETS.

Another excellent feature of the book is its focus on surgical management. The author has placed a significant emphasis on surgical management of small bowel neuroendocrine tumors, surgical management of pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors, surgical management of gastric and duodenal neuroendocrine tumors, and more. The chapters are highly informative, explanatory, and well-structured, making it easy for medical professionals to follow and comprehend.

This book also focuses on the significance of functional imaging, such as Positron Emission Tomography (PET) and Computed Tomography (CT) in the diagnosis and management of GEPNETS. With advancements in medical technology, especially with the introduction of functional imaging, the diagnosis, and management of GEPNETS have witnessed significant improvements.

The Management of GI and Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors issue of Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America is an essential resource for medical professionals. With excellent and highly authoritative articles from medical professionals, this book is a valuable addition to the library of medical professionals, serving as a critical reference material for years to come.

In conclusion, if you seek to gain expert knowledge in the study, treatment, and management of GI and Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors, then the Management of GI and Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors issue of Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America is the book to purchase. Moreover, the book is available in eBook digital format, making it easy to carry on a mobile device or Kindle. Don’t hesitate to order your copy today.

Product Details

• Publisher ‏ : ‎ Elsevier (April 3, 2020)
• Language ‏ : ‎ English
• Hardcover ‏ : ‎ 240 pages
• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0323696015
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0323696012