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ABC of colorectal cancer [electronic resource] / edited by D.J. Kerr, Annie M. Young and F.D. Richard Hobbs.

Contributor(s): Kerr, David (David J.) | Young, Annie M. (Annie Miller), 1955- | Hobbs, Richard, M.R.C.G.P.
Material type: TextTextPublisher: London : BMJ Books, c2001General Notes: Includes index; Available through the EBSCO e-book Collection, which can be found on the Davenport University Library database page.Description: 1 online resource (xxvii, 222 p.).ISBN: 0585394008 (electronic bk.); 9780585394008 (electronic bk.).Subject(s): Rectum -- Cancer -- Treatment | Colon (Anatomy) -- Cancer -- Treatment | Rectum | Colon (Anatomy)Genre/Form: Electronic books DDC classification: 616.994347 Online resources: Access full-text materials at no charge:
Contents:
1. Epidemiology / Peter Boyle, Michael J.S. Langman -- 2. Molecular basis for risk factors / Robert G. Hardy, Stephen J. Meltzer, Janusz A. Jankowski -- 3. The role of clinical genetics in management / T.R.P. Cole, H.V. Sleightholme -- 4. Screening / John H. Scholefield -- 5. The role of primary care / F.D. Richard Hobbs -- 6. Primary treatment : does the surgeon matter? / Colin McArdle -- 7. Adjuvant therapy / Rachel S.J. Midgley, D.J. Kerr -- 8. Treatment of advanced disease / Annie M .Young, Daniel Rea -- 9. Effectiveness of follow up / Colin McArdle -- 10. Innovative treatment for colon cancer / G.A. Chung-Faye, D.J. Kerr.
Summary: This work presents a concise story of the overall management of colorectal cancer covering causality and genetics, prevention, and surgical, chemotherapy and radiotherapy treatments, with the patient at the centre. It is contemporary, scientific and practical.
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Includes index.

Available through the EBSCO e-book Collection, which can be found on the Davenport University Library database page.

1. Epidemiology / Peter Boyle, Michael J.S. Langman -- 2. Molecular basis for risk factors / Robert G. Hardy, Stephen J. Meltzer, Janusz A. Jankowski -- 3. The role of clinical genetics in management / T.R.P. Cole, H.V. Sleightholme -- 4. Screening / John H. Scholefield -- 5. The role of primary care / F.D. Richard Hobbs -- 6. Primary treatment : does the surgeon matter? / Colin McArdle -- 7. Adjuvant therapy / Rachel S.J. Midgley, D.J. Kerr -- 8. Treatment of advanced disease / Annie M .Young, Daniel Rea -- 9. Effectiveness of follow up / Colin McArdle -- 10. Innovative treatment for colon cancer / G.A. Chung-Faye, D.J. Kerr.

This work presents a concise story of the overall management of colorectal cancer covering causality and genetics, prevention, and surgical, chemotherapy and radiotherapy treatments, with the patient at the centre. It is contemporary, scientific and practical.

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