Gastric Carcinoma: New Insights into Current Management
by Daniela Lazar
Publisher: InTech 2013
ISBN-13: 9789535109143
Number of pages: 293
Description:
Gastric cancer is the second most common cause of cancer-related death in the world. There are no screening tests available for its diagnosis, therefore patients usually presents in late stages, associated with poor prognosis. Currently, many efforts are made toward new advances in the treatment strategies. The book makes an insight into the assessment of premalignant lesions, current management of early gastric cancer, risk and protective factors in gastric carcinogenesis.
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