Colorectal cancer liver metastases : a comprehensive guide to management /: a comprehensive guide to management. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Mauro Monteiro Correia, Michael A. Choti, Flavio G. Rocha, Go Wakabayashi, editors.
• Other Names: Correia, Mauro Monteiro; Choti, Michael A; Rocha, Flavio G; Wakabayashi, Go
• Contents: Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Contributors -- 1: Surgical Treatment of Colorectal Cancer Liver Metastases (CRLM) -- Historical Aspects -- References -- 2: The Biology of Colorectal Liver Metastases -- Introduction -- Colorectal Carcinogenesis -- Colon Cancer Stem Cells and the Hierarchical Organization Model -- CRC Molecular Classification Subtypes and the Role of Stroma -- Endothelial Cells and Angiogenesis -- Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition (EMT) and Colorectal Cancer (CRC): Extravasation -- Circulating Tumor Cells (CTCs) -- Extravasation and Metastatic Dormancy -- Immune System Conclusion -- References -- 3: Molecular Biomarkers for the Management of Colorectal Cancer Liver Metastases -- Introduction -- KRAS -- BRAF -- TP53 -- PIK3CA -- APC -- SMAD4 -- Microsatellite Instability -- Circulating Tumor Cells -- Conclusion -- References -- 4: Diagnosis of Colorectal Liver Metastases -- Definition -- Follow-Up After Treatment of the Primary Tumor -- Clinical Diagnosis -- Laboratory Diagnosis -- Biological Diagnosis -- Imaging Diagnosis -- Methods -- Ultrasonography -- Contrasted Ultrasonography -- Computed Tomography -- Positron Emission Computed Tomography (PET-CT) Magnetic Resonance Imaging -- Magnetic Resonance with Specific Hepatobiliary Contrast -- Intraoperative Ultrasound -- Typical Presentation of Hepatic Colorectal Metastases -- Particular Situations -- Small Hepatic Lesions -- Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy Imaging Workup -- Final Recommendation -- References -- 5: Role of Imaging in the Management of Patients with Potentially Resectable CRLM -- Introduction -- Role of Imaging in Detection of CRLM -- Ultrasound -- Computed Tomography (CT) -- Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) -- Positron Emission Tomography (PET) Role of Imaging in Surgical Planning for CRLM -- Vascular Assessment -- Liver Volumetry -- Conclusion -- References -- 6: Staging Classifications of Colorectal Liver Metastases -- Introduction -- Prognostic Factors for CRLM Patients Undergoing Liver Resection -- Staging System for CRLM -- TNM Cancer Staging System for Colon and Rectum Cancer -- Japanese Staging System for CRLM -- Risk Scoring Systems for CRLM Patients Undergoing Liver Resection -- Validation Study of Risk Scoring Systems for CRLM Patients Treated with Liver Resection -- New Aspects of the Prognostic Score System Nomogram to Predict Prognosis of Resected CRLM -- Conclusion -- References -- 7: Prognostic Factors of Colorectal Cancer Liver Metastasis -- Introduction -- Factors Related to the Patient -- Factors Related to Primary Tumor -- Factors Related to Liver Tumor -- Conclusion -- References -- 8: Clinical Scoring Systems for Colorectal Cancer Liver Metastases -- Introduction -- Early Scoring Systems -- Contemporary Scoring Systems -- Validation and Comparison of Existing Scoring Systems -- Should I Use a Scoring System? If So, Which One? When Should I Use a Scoring System? -- Conclusion -- References
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource (597 pages)
• Subjects: 616.99/436; Liver -- Cancer; Colon (Anatomy) -- Cancer; Rectum -- Cancer; Colon (Anatomy) -- Cancer; Liver -- Cancer; Rectum -- Cancer; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030254865; 3030254860; 3030254852; 9783030254858; 9783030254872; 3030254879; 9783030254889; 3030254887
• Related ISBNs: 9783030254858
• Notes: Note: Print version record.
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