This book provides a comprehensive, state-of-the art review of intestinal polyposis syndromes. The book reviews the most up-to-date clinical, management, and genetic information regarding the continually evolving colorectal condition that manifests as a polyposis condition. It provides a reference for clinicians and researchers in understanding the complexity of intestinal polyposis and the importance of utilizing multiple modalities for the diagnosis, management and control of these conditions. It also provides an overview of what should alert a care provider to the possibility of a polyposis syndrome. Written by experts in their fields, Intestinal Polyposis Syndromes: Diagnosis and Management is a valuable resource for physicians and researchers who deal with the challenges of diagnosing and managing colorectal cancer and intestinal polyposis syndromes.
Edited by:
Lisa A. Boardman
Imprint: Springer International Publishing AG
Country of Publication: Switzerland
Edition: Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2016
Dimensions:
Height: 235mm,
Width: 155mm,
Spine: 11mm
Weight: 3.285kg
ISBN: 9783319802725
ISBN 10: 3319802720
Pages: 201
Publication Date: 25 April 2018
Audience:
Professional and scholarly
,
Undergraduate
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Chapter 1: The Intestinal Polyposes: Clinical and Molecular overviewTiziana Venesio, Maurizio Genuardi Chapter 2: MUTYH-Associated PolyposisMaureen E. Mork, Eduardo Vilar Chapter 3: Inflammatory “cap” PolyposisGiovanni De Petris, Shahrooz Rashtak Chapter 4: Serrated Polyposis SyndromeMiriam Juárez, Eva Hernández-Illán, Oscar Murcia, María Rodríguez-Soler, Rodrigo Jover Chapter 5: Polymerase Proofreading Associated Polyposis, and Other New Syndromes of Hereditary Colorectal CancerJames Church Chapter 6: Juvenile Polyposis SyndromeKendall Keck, James R. Howe Chapter 7: PTEN Hamartoma Tumor SyndromeJessica L. Mester Chapter 8: Cronkhite-Canada SyndromeThomas G. Cotter, Badr F. Al Bawardy, Seth SweetserChapter 9: Peutz-Jeghers SyndromeDouglas Riegert-Johnson Chapter 10: Hereditary Mixed Polyposis SyndromeVeroushka Ballester-Vargas, Ian Tomlinson Chapter 11: Familial Adenomatous PolyposisWilliam Rengifo-Cam, Kory W. Jasperson, Randall W. Burt, N. Jewel Samadder
Lisa A. Boardman, MD, Mayo Clinic, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Rochester, MN, USA
