The clinician's guide to gastrointestinal oncology / Michael L. Kochman.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Management of premalignant diseases of the esophagus: Barrett's esophagus / Richard E. Sampliner -- Surgical approaches to esophageal neoplasms / John C. Kucharczuk -- Approach to chemotherapy and radiation for gastric and esophageal cancer / Diane Hershock -- Surgical approach to gastric and gastroesophageal neoplasms / Francis (Frank) Spitz -- Identification and management of familial pancreatic cancer / Stephen J. Rulyak -- Surgical approach to ampullary and pancreatic neoplasia / Kristoffel R. Dumon, Robert J. Canter, and Noel N. Williams -- Chemotherapy and radiation in the treatment of pancreatic cancer / Jordan Berlin -- Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography in the management of pancreaticobiliary neoplasia / Ilias Scotiniotis -- Screening and surveillance strategies for colorectal cancer: average- and increased-risk individuals / Carla L. Nash and Arnold J. Markowitz -- Surgical approach to colorectal neoplasia and high-risk conditions / Najjia N. Mahmoud and J.J. Karmacharya -- Approach to chemotherapy and radiation therapy for colorectal neoplasia / Weijing Sun -- The assessment and management of acute and chronic cancer pain / Rosemary C. Polomano ... [et al.] -- Endoscopic ultrasound in the diagnosis and staging of gastrointestinal malignancy / Janak N. Shah -- Interventional radiology / Karen T. Brown, Anne Covey, and Lynn A. Brody -- Maintenance of luminal patency: dilation, endoprosthetics and thermal techniques / Patrick R. Pfau -- Gastrointestinal cancer: diagnosis and management of nutritional issues / James S. Scolapio and Alan L. Buchman -- Chemoprevention for gastrointestinal neoplasia / Paul J. Limberg and Navtej Buttar -- New technologies for the detection of gastrointestinal neoplasia / Linda S. Lee and John M. Poneros.