Gastrointestinal Oncology

Cancer affecting the gastrointestinal tract is the most common of all human malignancies, occurring in patients worldwide. Recent clinical advances in the management of GI cancer have relied upon collaborative interactions between a wide variety of specialists including: surgical, radiation, and medical oncologists; gastroenterologists; radiologists; and pathologists. In 74 chapters, Gastrointestinal Oncology brings together a diverse group of specialists to provide the most authoritative, up-to-date and encyclopedic volume currently available on the subject.