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Colorectal Cancer, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America. The Clinics: Internal Medicine Volume 36-3

  • Book

  • June 2022
  • Region: North America
  • Elsevier Health Science
  • ID: 5646599
In this issue of�Hematology/Oncology Clinics,�guest�editors�Drs.�Kimmie Ng and Benjamin L. Schlechter�bring�their�considerable expertise to the topic of�Colorectal Cancer.�Despite tremendous progress in the management of this disease, many questions and controversies remain regarding screening, adjuvant therapy for resected colon cancers, targeted therapies and immunotherapy for patients with advanced disease, surgical management, and more.�In this issue,�top experts in the field�address�provide clinicians with the tools to individualize management and optimize care for this growing patient population.
  • Contains�13�relevant, practice-oriented topics�including�screening for colorectal cancer; hereditary colorectal cancer; disparities in colorectal cancer; microbiome in colorectal cancer; impact of diet and exercise on colorectal cancer; colorectal cancer in younger adults;�and more.�

  • Provides in-depth�clinical reviews on�colorectal cancer,�offering�actionable insights for clinical practice.�

  • Presents the�latest information on this timely, focused topic�under the leadership of experienced editors in the field.�Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create�clinically significant,�topic-based reviews.�

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Table of Contents

Screening for Colorectal CancerRacial and Ethnic Disparities in Colorectal Cancer Screening and OutcomesHereditary Colorectal CancerColorectal Cancer in Younger AdultsImpact of Diet and Exercise on Colorectal CancerThe Gut Microbiome in Colorectal CancerNew Insights into Adjuvant Therapy for Localized Colon CancerManagement of Rectal CancerNonoperative Management for Rectal CancerLocal Therapies in Advanced Colorectal CancerManagement of Peritoneal Disease in Colorectal CancerEvolving Role of Circulating Tumor DNA and Emerging Targeted Therapy in Colorectal CancerImmunotherapy for Colorectal Cancer

Authors

Kimmie Ng Associate Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Director, Young-Onset Colorectal Cancer Center, Co-Director, Colon and Rectal Cancer Center, Director of Translational Research. Center for Gastrointestinal Oncology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. Benjamin L. Schlechter Instructor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Center for Gastrointestinal Oncology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.