Essentials of Surgical Oncology
Surgical Foundations

Part of the "Requisites in Surgery" series, this book deals with surgical oncology. It contains the content relating to the surgery of the endocrine system (thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal, and endocrine pancreas) and surgery involving the breast, skin, and soft tissue as well as oncologic disorders of the head and neck.

New to the "Requisites in Surgery" series, this is a volume dedicated to surgical oncology. This book contains most of the series content relating to the surgery of the endocrine system (thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal, and endocrine pancreas) and surgery involving the breast, skin, and soft tissue as well as oncologic disorders of the head and neck. Adopting the style of the "Requisites" series, this edition identifies core material that has been heavily contributed from a few authors packed into a clear, consistent, and manageable format. Also, it engages the reader with distinctive designs, numerous tables and boxes, and valuable suggested readings in place of exhaustive bibliographies.

Chapter 1 Molecular Biology
Chapter 2 Cellular Biology Chapter 3 Cancer Epidemiology Chapter 4 Principles of Surgical Therapy
Chapter 5 Principles of Chemotherapy Chapter 6 Radiation Oncology Chapter 7 Principles of Immunotherapy Chapter 8 Noninvasive Breast Cancer Chapter 9 Invasive Breast Cancer Chapter 10 Melanoma &
Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer Chapter 11 Sarcoma Chapter 12 Thyroid &
Parathyroid Chapter 13 Benign &
Malignant Adrenal Gland Tumors Chapter 14 Endocrine Pancreas Chapter 15 Esophagus Chapter 16 Stomach &
Intestine Chapter 17 Exocrine Pancreas Chapter 18 Hepatobiliary
Chapter 19 Colorectal
Chapter 20 Multimodality Chapter 21 Head &
Neck Chapter 22 Lymphoma &
Leukemia Chapter 23 Gynecologic Cancers Chapter 24 Urologic Chapter 25 Pediatric Chapter 26 Surgery of Advanced Disease Chapter 27 Surgical Emergencies