Colorectal Cancer

by Daniel Swinson and Matthew Seymour

Colorectal cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer-related death in the world. Twenty-five percent of patients present with advanced disease and, despite complete surgical resection of early stage disease, 50% of patients relapse. The treatment of colorectal cancer has advanced rapidly in recent years, and controversies persist regarding optimal management (e.g. whether combination chemotherapy should be used first-line or in a staged fashion,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199590206
• ISBN13: 9780199590209
• Release Date: August 2012
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 142 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 4.9" x 7.4"