Gastroenterology Books

Book SynopsisTable of ContentsPart I Biology of the Gastrointestinal Tract 1. Chapter 1 Documents Here: Cellular Growth and Neoplasia 2. Mucosal Immunology and Inflammation 3. The Enteric Microbiota 4. Gastrointestinal Hormones and Neurotransmitters Part II Nutrition in Gastroenterology 5. Chapter 2 Documents Here: Nutritional Principles and the Assessment of the Gastroenterology Patient 6. Nutritional Management 7. Obesity 8. Surgical and Endoscopic Treatment of Obesity 9. Feeding and Eating Disorders 10. Food Allergies Part III Symptoms, Signs, and Biopsychosocial Issues 11. Chapter 3 Documents here: Acute Abdominal Pain 12. Chronic Abdominal Pain 13. Symptoms of Esophageal Disease 14. Dyspepsia 15. Nausea and Vomiting 16. Diarrhea 17. Intestinal Gas 18. Fecal Incontinence 19. Constipation 20. Gastrointestinal Bleeding 21. Jaundice 22. Biopsychosocial Issues in Gastroenterology 23. Factitious Gastrointestinal Disease Part IV Topics Involving Multiple Organs 24. Chapter 4 Documents here: Oral Diseases and Oral Manifestations of Gastrointestinal and Liver Diseases 25. Cutaneous Manifestations of Gastrointestinal and Liver Diseases 26. Diverticula of the Pharynx, Esophagus, Stomach, and Small Intestine 27. Abdominal Hernias and Gastric Volvulus 28. Foreign Bodies, Bezoars, and Caustic Ingestions 29. Abdominal Abscesses and Gastrointestinal Fistulas 30. Eosinophilic Disorders of the Gastrointestinal Tract 31. Protein-Losing Gastroenteropathy 32. Gastrointestinal Lymphomas 33. Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors (GISTs) 34. Neuroendocrine Tumors 35. Gastrointestinal Consequences of Infection with Human Immunodeficiency Virus" 36. Gastrointestinal and Hepatic Complications of Solid Organ and Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation 37. Gastrointestinal and Hepatic Manifestations of Systemic Diseases 38. Vascular Lesions of the Gastrointestinal Tract 39. Surgical Peritonitis and Other Diseases of the Peritoneum, Mesentery, Omentum, and Diaphragm 40. Gastrointestinal and Hepatic Disorders in the Pregnant Patient 41. Radiation Injury 42. Preparation for and Complications of GI Endoscopy Part V Esophagus 43. Chapter 5 Documents here: Anatomy, Histology, Embryology, and Developmental Anomalies of the Esophagus 44. Esophageal Neuromuscular Function and Motility Disorders 45. Esophageal Disorders Caused by Medications, Trauma, and Infection 46. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease 47. Barrett's Esophagus 48. Esophageal Tumors Part VI Stomach and Duodenum 49. Chapter 6 documents here: Anatomy, Histology and Developmental Anomalies of the Stomach and Duodenum 50. Gastric Neuromuscular Function and Neuromuscular Disorders 51. Gastric Secretion 52. Helicobacter pylori, Gastritis, and Gastropathies 53. Peptic Ulcer Disease 54. Adenocarcinoma of the Stomach and Other Gastric Tumors Part VII Pancreas 55. Chapter 7 documents here: Anatomy, Histology, Embryology, and Developmental Anomalies of the Pancreas 56. Pancreatic Secretion 57. Hereditary, Familial, and Genetic Disorders of the Pancreas and Pancreatic Disorders in Childhood 58. Acute Pancreatitis 59. Chronic Pancreatitis 60. Pancreatic Cancer, Cystic Pancreatic Neoplasms, and Other Nonendocrine Pancreatic Tumors 61. Endoscopic Treatment of Pancreatic Disease Part VIII Biliary Tract 62. Chapter 8 documents here: Anatomy, Histology, Embryology, Developmental Anomalies, and Pediatric Disorders of the Biliary Tract 63. Biliary Tract Motor Function and Dysfunction 64. Bile Secretion and the Enterohepatic Circulation 65. Gallstone Disease 66. Treatment of Gallstone Disease 67. Acalculous Biliary Pain, Acute Acalculous Cholecystitis, Cholesterolosis, Adenomyomatosis, and Gallbladder Polyps 68. Primary and Secondary Sclerosing Cholangitis 69. Tumors of the Bile Ducts, Gallbladder, and Ampulla 70. Endoscopic and Radiologic Treatment of Biliary Disease Part IX Liver 71. Chapter 9 Documents Here: Embryology, Anatomy, Histology, and Developmental Anomalies of the Liver 72. Liver Physiology and Energy Metabolism 73. Liver Chemistry and Function Tests 74. Overview of Cirrhosis 75. Hemochromatosis 76. Wilson Disease 77. Other Inherited Metabolic Disorders of the Liver 78. Hepatitis A 79. Hepatitis B 80. Hepatitis C 81. Hepatitis D 82. Hepatitis E 83. Hepatitis Caused by Other Viruses 84. Bacterial, Parasitic, and Fungal Infections of the Liver, including Liver Abscess 85. Vascular disorders of liver 86. Alcoholic Liver Disease 87. Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease 88. Liver Disease Caused by Drugs 89. Liver Disease Caused by Anesthetics, Chemicals, Toxins, and Herbal and Dietary Supplements 90. Autoimmune Hepatitis 91. Primary Biliary Cholangitis 92. Portal Hypertension and Variceal Bleeding 93. Ascites and Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis 94. Hepatic Encephalopathy, Hepatorenal Syndrome, Hepatopulmonary Syndrome, and Other Systemic Complications of Liver Disease 95. Acute Liver Failure 96. Hepatic Tumors and Cysts 97. Liver Transplantation Part X Small and Large Intestine 98. Chapter 10 documents here: Anatomy, Histology, Embryology, and Developmental Anomalies of the Small and Large Intestine 99. Small Intestinal Motor and Sensory Function and Dysfunction 100. Colonic Motor and Sensory Function and Dysfunction 101. Intestinal Electrolyte Absorption and Secretion 102. Digestion and Absorption of Carbohydrates, Fats, and Proteins 103. Intestinal Digestion and Absorption of Micronutrients 104. Maldigestion and Malabsorption 105. Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth 106. Short Bowel Syndrome 107. Celiac Disease 108. Tropical Diarrhea and Malabsorption 109. Whipple's Disease 110. Infectious Enteritis and Proctocolitis 111. Food Poisoning 112. Clostridium difficile Infection 113. Intestinal Protozoa 114. Intestinal Worms 115. IBD 1: Epidemiology, Pathogenesis and Diagnosis of Inflammatory Bowel Diseases 116. IBD 2: Management of Inflammatory Bowel Diseases 117. Ileostomy, Colostomy, and Pouches 118. Intestinal Ischemia 119. Intestinal Ulcerations 120. Appendicitis 121. Diverticular Disease of the Colon 122. Irritable Bowel Syndrome 123. Intestinal Obstruction 124. Ileus and Pseudo-obstruction 125. Tumors of the Small Intestine 126. Colonic Polyps and Polyposis Syndromes 127. Colorectal Cancer 128. Other Diseases of the Colon 129. Anal Diseases Part XI Additional Treatments for Patients with Gastrointestinal and Liver Disease 130. Chapter 11 documents here: Probiotics 131. Complementary and Alternative Medicine 132. Palliative and End-of-Life Care

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Book SynopsisAn essential resource for gastroenterologists, hepatologists, liver surgeons, hepatobiliary surgeons, oncologists, and all those working in the field of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Practical Approach covers the updates and recent developments on the diagnosis, screening, and comprehensive medical and surgical management of HCC.This one-of-a-kind textbook explores all aspects of the disease using a practical, evidence-based approach, and provides step-by-step treatment guidelines that are applicable to all clinical scenarios.Highlights in the text include: screening and surveillance methods to aid in the prevention of HCC imaging technologies for accurate diagnosis, including ultrasound and PET treatment modalities for HCC, such as local ablation therapy, chemoembolization, chemotherapy, and liver resection and transplantation a discussion on novel therapies and fuTrade ReviewThis volume covers comprehensively recent developments on the diagnosis, screening and medical and surgical of HCC, and is essential reading for gastroenterologists, hepatologists, liver surgeons, hepatobiliary surgeons, oncologists and other working in the field of HCC." - Anticancer research, April 2010 Table of ContentsEpidemiology, Pathogenesis, Surveillance, and Prevention: Epidemiology of the Hepatocellular Carcinoma. Molecular Pathogenesis. HCC Screening and Surveillance. Prevention of Hepatocellular Carcinoma. Diagnosis: Tumor Markers and Molecular Biology. Imaging of Hepatocellular Carcinoma. Staging. Management: Local Ablation Therapy. Chemotherapy and Novel Systemic Therapies. Chemoembolization, Radioembolization, and Other Novel Intra-arterial Therapies. Liver Resection. Liver Transplantation as Treatment for HCC.

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Book SynopsisWritten by world authorities on the subject, this reference comprehensively covers every aspect of colorectal cancer. Addressing the molecular mechanisms, genetics, identification, and therapy of disease, this guide covers new pharmaceutical developments, current screening protocols, and modern methods of disease management by specialists at renowned institutions such as the Royal Marsden Hospital, the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, and the Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center.Table of ContentsGenetic Susceptibility to Colorectal Cancer. Epidemiology of Colorectal Cancer. Colorectal Cancer Screening. Pathology. Familial Cancer Management. The Surgical Principles of Managing Colorectal Cancer. Adjuvant Therapy for Colorectal Cancer. The Role of Radiotherapy in the Treatment of Rectal Cancer. Hepatic Directed Therapy. Pharmacogenomics of Colorectal Cancer. Drug Development for Advanced Colorectal Cancer in the U.S.

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Book SynopsisColorectal cancer is the second-leading cause of cancer-related death in the Western World. This Second Edition analyzes the genetics, mechanisms, and development of colorectal carcinoma and supplies the latest research and recommendations on the detection, treatment, and prevention of malignancies of the colon, rectum, and anus.Table of ContentsBenign Neoplasms of the Colon and Rectum. Large Bowel Carcinoma: Screening, Surveillance, and Follow-up. Malignant Neoplasms of the Colon. Malignant Neoplasms of the Rectum. Perianal and Anal Canal Neoplasms. Anal and Transanal Techniques. Laparoscopic Colon and Rectal Surgery.

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