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The aim of this book is to present a unique compilation of lectures given by international speakers at the Hammersmith Hospital during the recent Meetings in Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary and Transplantation. New therapeutical approaches, advances in oncology and in diagnostic imaging, which reduce the need for invasive techniques and reach an improvement in survival and quality of life in cancer, are considered in this book. Modern literature has been reviewed with special reference to articles of general interest. In the clinical management of patients with liver, bile duct and pancreas diseases, it is important to assess the degree of disturbance and to diagnose the causative insult, and therefore clinical and laboratory methods of assessing each of these pathologies are of high interest. This version is an up-to-date account of diseases of the liver, biliary tract and pancreas, including transplantation, which we trust will be of value for surgeons, physicians and pathologists and also a reference book for medical students.
This book compiles lectures on the latest advancements in the management of hepato-pancreato-biliary and transplantation diseases. It addresses new therapeutic approaches, progress in oncology, and improvements in diagnostic imaging that enhance survival and quality of life for cancer patients. The text reviews modern literature with a focus on articles of general interest, emphasizing the importance of assessing disease severity and diagnosing causative insults through clinical and laboratory methods. This updated account covers diseases of the liver, biliary tract, and pancreas, including transplantation.
This compilation is presented as a valuable resource for medical professionals and students, offering an up-to-date account of liver, bile duct, and pancreas diseases. The content focuses on recent therapeutic and diagnostic advancements aimed at improving patient survival and quality of life. The book's structure, derived from international lectures, suggests a collection of expert insights into complex medical conditions. It aims to provide a comprehensive overview for those involved in the clinical management of these pathologies.
Page Count:
143
Publication Date:
2006-10-03
Publisher:
Springer Nature
ISBN-10:
0387295127
ISBN-13:
9780387295121
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