Recent Understanding of Colorectal Cancer Treatment

From surgery to chemotherapy and radiotherapy, attempts to conquer colorectal cancer have been ongoing for a century. Due to these efforts, the mortality rate of colorectal cancer has decreased by about 3% per year for the past 10 years. Progress in reducing mortality from colorectal cancer can be a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Jeong, Keun-Yeong, editor (editor)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : IntechOpen 2022.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009746470706719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introductory Chapter: Efforts to Conquer Colorectal Cancer from the Past to the Present
  • 2. Utilising Proteomics and Organoid Cultures for Predicting Treatment Response in Colorectal Cancer
  • 3. Simple and Fast DNA-Based Tool to Investigate Topoisomerase 1 Activity, a Biomarker for Drug Susceptibility in Colorectal Cancer
  • 4. Colorectal Cancer Stages, Progress, Genetic Predisposition, and Immune Surveillance
  • 5. Robotic Rectal Resection for Rectal Cancer: State of the Art
  • 6. Magnetic Resonance-Guided Focused Ultrasound in the Treatment of Colorectal Cancer Liver Metastases
  • 7. Multidisciplinary Management of Early Rectal Cancer
  • 8. Immunotherapy for Colorectal Cancer in the Era of Precision Medicine
  • 9. Nutrition: A Natural and Promising Option in Colorectal Cancer Intervention
  • 10. Understanding Sphingolipids Metabolism in Colorectal Cancer.