Cancer Field Surgery in Gynecologic Oncology: Principles and Practice

by Michael Höckel, Ulrich Behn, Rainer Kimmig

This book encompasses the results of two decades of research on locoregional spread of gynecologic cancer, which put forth the ontogenetic cancer field model and its clinical translation in terms of ontogenetic tumor staging and cancer field surgery, particularly for carcinomas of the lower female genital tract. The ontogenetic cancer field model describes the propagation of malignant tumors within distinct permissive tissue regions determined...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3031830296
• ISBN13: 9783031830297
• Release Date: April 2025
• Publisher: Springer