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Gynecological Cancer Management

eBook - Identification, Diagnosis and Treatment
WILEY-BLACKWELL
ISBN/EAN: 9781444307559
Umbreit-Nr.: 3658853

Sprache: Englisch
Umfang: 208 S., 4.38 MB
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Erschienen am 24.09.2009
Auflage: 1/2009


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  • Zusatztext
    • <b>This concise and practical guide enables the gynecologist to differentiate between benign and malignant gynecologic conditions to determine the best management options for the patient.</b><p>Over the past three decades, as the specialty of obstetrics and gynecology has matured into a broad and diverse group of skills and disciplines, it has become apparent that there are diagnoses and conditions in gynecologic oncology wherethe obstetrician-gynecologist has a level of uncertainty, or lack of confidence in his ability or knowledge base to adequately manage the patient and therefore refers the patient to a gynecologic oncologist.</p><p>This text portrays the advances in the field and reviews the current management of a number of gynaecologic conditions to give the reader the confidence needed to deal with these issues. The distinguides Editors have crafted the book to include:</p><ul><li>Case vignettes to provide clinical context</li><li>Pathology notes to aid diagnostic outcomes</li><li>Management guidance for obgyn practitioners to enable the best outcome for their patients</li></ul><p>Each topic is introduced with a concise overview followed by case-based scenarios which discuss the specific management of common problems.</p><p>Providing the general gynecologist with the current clinical information necessary to manage conditions and identify the situations where consultation or referral to a gynecologic oncologist would be in the patients best interest.</p>
  • Kurztext
    • InhaltsangabeList of Contributors, vii<p>Preface, ix<p>Acknowledgements, xi<p><b>1</b> Vulvar Dystrophies, 1<br><i>Denniz Zolnoun</i><p><b>2</b> Vulvar Intraepithelial Neoplasia and Cancer, 16<br><i>Leigh A. Cantrell & Linda Van Le</i><p><b>3</b> Vaginal Intraepithelial Neoplasia, 29<br><i>Leigh A. Cantrell & Linda Van Le</i><p><b>4</b> Cervical Neoplasia, 40<br><i>Jennifer L. Ragazzo & Daniel L. Clarke-Pearson</i><p><b>5</b> Endometrial Hyperplasia and Endometrial Cancer, 53<br><i>Aaron Shafer & Linda Van Le</i><p><b>6</b> Unusual Neoplasms of the Uterus, 67<br><i>Alberto A. Mendivil & Daniel L. Clarke-Pearson</i><p><b>7</b> Management of Women at High Risk for Gynecologic Cancers, 84<br><i>Lisa N. Abaid & Paola A. Gehrig</i><p><b>8</b> Evaluation and Management of the Adenxal Mass, 95<br><i>Lisa N. Abaid & Daniel L. Clarke-Pearson</i><p><b>9</b> Ovarian Tumors of Low Malignant Potential, 110<br><i>Rabbie K. Hanna & John T. Soper</i><p><b>10</b> Early Epithelial Ovarian Cancer, 121<br><i>Alberto Mendivil & Wesley C. Fowler Jr.</i><p><b>11</b> Ovarian Sex Cord&#8211;Stromal Tumors, 135<br><i>Emma Rossi & John T. Soper</i><p><b>12</b> Germ Cell Tumors of the Ovary, 150<br><i>Alberto A. Mendivil & Victoria Lin Bae-Jump</i><p><b>13</b> Adenxal Masses in Pregnancy, 163<br><i>Ursula Balthazar & John F. Boggess</i><p><b>14</b> Gestational Trophoblastic Disease, 173<br><i>Rabbie K. Hanna & John T. Soper</i><p>Index, 189<p>Colour plates can be found facing page 116
  • Autorenportrait
    • <b>Daniel  L Clarke-Pearson, MD</b>,  Professor of Obstetrics& Gynecology and Chairman, Department of Obstetrics& Gynecology, University of North Carolina, Chapel-Hill, North Carolina, USA<p><b>John T Soper, MD</b>, Professor of Obstetrics& Gynecology, Department of Obstetrics& Gynecology, University of North Carolina, Chapel-Hill, North Carolina, USA</p>