书目名称 | Combined Modality Therapy of Gastrointestinal Tract Cancer |
编辑 | Peter Schlag,Peter Hohenberger,Urs Metzger |
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丛书名称 | Recent Results in Cancer Research |
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描述 | Modern surgical oncology is characterized by multimodal therapy. In recent years numerous therapeutic approaches of pre-, peri-, intra-and postoperative treatment have been in vestigated with regard to their use in combination with surgi cal intervention. It now is time to analyze and to define the state of our knowledge. For tumors of the gastrointestinal tract there are several encouraging therapeutic approaches, such as preop erative chemotherapy in esophageal and perioperative chemotherapy in colon cancer. For some special tumors, like anal carcinoma, we have clearly defined combined therapies which even now must be viewed as standard treatment. It is also time to demonstrate the results of several clini cal studies that have been conducted within the last few years that combined surgical efforts with pre- or postinter ventional chemotherapy or radiotherapy. It is necessary to evaluate whether these trials contribute to progress in onco logical therapy. The editors of this volume - surgeons at the university hospitals of Heidelberg and Zurich - must be given the mer it of achieving these goals. It was especially appropriate for the Department of Surgery in Heidelberg, in |
出版日期 | Conference proceedings 1988 |
关键词 | cancer; carcinoma; clinical trial; colorectal cancer; esophagus; gastric cancer; gastrointestinal tract; hy |
版次 | 1 |
doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-83293-2 |
isbn_softcover | 978-3-642-83295-6 |
isbn_ebook | 978-3-642-83293-2Series ISSN 0080-0015 Series E-ISSN 2197-6767 |
issn_series | 0080-0015 |
copyright | Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 1988 |