Digestive System Malignancies - Softcover

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Constantine P. Spanos is a Professor of Surgery at the Aristotelian University in Thessaloniki, Greece. He obtained his MD from the Aristotle University School of Medicine in 1992. After an internship year at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, he trained in General Surgery at Tufts Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts. He subsequently pursued fellowship training in Colon and Rectal Surgery at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles and obtained a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree from the American College of Thessaloniki. He is currently certified (and recertified) by both the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery and is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons as well as the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons.

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Digestive System Malignancies provides a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of the most relevant diagnostic techniques, staging of malignancies, as well as current therapeutic modalities for digestive system malignancies. With coverage from esophageal, gastric, and pancreatic; to colon, anal, and peritoneal surface, this reference offers a wide-ranging guide to malignancies throughout the entire digestive system.

The use of engaging infographics throughout provides an inviting "at-a-glace" perspective of the subject, allowing users to retain a large amount of information without the need to scroll through a large text, or complex algorithms. This is an important reference for clinicians, surgeons, and medical students rotating in surgery as well as scientists that need a quick reference for research of digestive system malignancies.