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- One of the few comprehensive resources on cholangiocarcinoma
- Features numerous high-yield illustrations and management vignettes
- Written by renowned experts in the fields
This book provides a comprehensive, state-of-the-art overview of cholangiocarcinoma (CCA). The text is structured to effectively present a broad yet concise overview of bile duct cancer, its relevant definitions, classification schemata, clinical management tenets, translational (including molecular and cellular) facets, and future directions. The book features numerous high-yield illustrations and is authored by an eclectic range of renowned experts in various areas of CCA, reflecting the multidisciplinary nature of the field. Filling a critical gap in the field, Diagnosis and Management of Cholangiocarcinoma: A Multidisciplinary Approach is a valuable resource for clinicians and practitioners who treat patients with bile duct cancer. Table of Contents- Anatomy of the Biliary Tree: Normal, Anomalous, and Relationship to Cholangiocarcinoma
- Anatomic and Morphologic Classifications of Cholangiocarcinoma
- Intraductal Tumors of the Biliary Tract: Precursor Lesions and Variants
- Pathologic Basis and Classification of Biliary Epithelial Neoplasm
- Clinical Epidemiology of Cholangiocarcinom
- Biochemical Indicators of Cholangiocarcinoma
- Imaging of Cholangiocarcinoma
- Pathological Diagnosis of Cholangiocarcinoma
- Challenges in Diagnosing Cholangiocarcinoma: Pulling Together Biochemical, Radiological, and Cytopathological Data
- PSC-Associated Cholangiocarcinoma: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Considerations
- Fluke-Associated Cholangiocarcinoma: A Regional Epidemic
- Endoscopic Management of Cholangiocarcinoma
- The Role of Endoscopic Ultrasound in Cholangiocarcinoma
- Surgical Approach to the Treatment of Cholangiocarcinoma
- Liver Transplantation for Cholangiocarcinoma
- Neoadjuvant and Adjuvant Therapy for Cholangiocarcinoma
- Palliative Chemotherapy and Radiotherapy for Cholangiocarcinoma
- Interventional Radiology Therapies for Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma
- Established and Emerging Biomarkers for Prediction, Early Detection, and Prognostication of Cholangiocarcinoma
- Cholangiocarcinoma Surveillance in Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis and IgG4-Related Sclerosing Cholangitis
- Novel Targeted Therapies in Clinical Use and on the Horizon for Cholangiocarcinoma
- In Vitro and In Vivo Model Systems of Cholangiocarcinoma
- Organoid Models of Cholangiocarcinoma
- The Tumor Environment: Cholangiocarcinoma-Associated Fibroblasts and Beyond
- Glycosylation in Cholangiocarcinoma Development and Metastasis: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Considerations
- The Investigative Therapeutic Pipeline for Cholangiocarcinoma: Insights from Model Systems
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