Atlas of Procedures in Surgical Oncology with Critical, Evidence-based Commentary Notes

1. Axillary Lymph Node Dissection for Breast Cancer
2. Breast Reconstructive Techniques
3. Radio-Guided Occult Lesion Localisation of Subclinical Breast Lesions
4. Technical Note on Total Parotidectomy
5. Total Thyroidectomy
6. Neck Dissection for Thyroid Cancer
7. Total Laryngectomy
8. Transcervical Extended Mediastinal Lymphadenectomy
9. Minimally Invasive Techniques for Early Lung Cancer
10. Resection of Superior Sulcus Cancers: Anterior Approach
11. Surgical Staging for Lung and Mediastinal Cancers
12. Transthoracic Oesophagectomy and Lymphadenectomy
13. Transhiatal Esophagectomy
14. Gastrectomy for Adenocarcinoma
15. Reconstruction of the Perineum by Gluteal Fold Flap
16. Local Treatment for Primary Melanoma
17. Ilioinguinal Dissection for Melanoma
18. Surgical Treatment of Peritoneal Carcinomatosis
19. Laparoscopic Management of Adnexal Tumours
20. Excision of Intra-Abdominal Sarcomas: Technical Notes on Surgical Procedures
21. Flap Technology and Reconstructive Techniques in Urology

This unique book presents a series of concisely written technical notes on common procedures in surgical oncology. Each operation is illustrated with pictures framing precise technical points. The book is accompanied by a DVD-ROM that includes video clips of the procedures. Written by top European experts, this volume will provide an invaluable resource for young surgical oncologists to familiarize with technical details, develop a critical approach and expand their surgical skills. It will also be a useful source of reference for medical oncologists, radiologists, radiotherapists and nurses, as well as final-year medical students. Readership: Oncologists, surgeons, radiotherapists, surgical oncologists, nurses and final-year medical students.