The second edition of Endocrine Surgery is a comprehensive update
of the previous edition published in 2003. Edited by three leading
authorities in the field of surgical endocrinology, the book
encompasses the clinical, imaging, nuclear, molecular,
technological and evidence-based principles that are applied in the
diagnosis and treatment of all categories of endocrine tumors.
Authored by experts from across the globe, this textbook reflects
the best international clinical practice and also provides an
outstanding educational resource. With full color illustrations
throughout, the new edition emphasizes contemporary approaches in
successive stages including: pituitary endocrine tumors; pathology
and pathophysiology of pulmonary neuroendocrine cells; surgery of
endocrine tumors of the lungs and thymus; robotic endocrine
surgery; molecular testing of thyroid nodules; pediatric surgery
for neuroblastoma and ganglioneuroma; multiple endocrine neoplasia;
retroperitoneoscopic adrenalectomy; radionuclide imaging of
carcinoid tumors, pancreas and adrenals; serotonin-induced cardiac
valvular disease and surgical treatment; multimodal management of
primary and metastatic neuroendocrine tumors; pathophysiology and
surgery of Type II diabetes; post-bariatric surgery
hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia; and surgical management of metabolic
syndrome. Endocrine Surgery 2e provides the clinician with a
definitive resource to reach curative outcomes in the treatment of
patients with endocrine pituitary, thyroid, and parathyroid
entities. Further coverage of broncho-pulmonary, adrenal,
pancreatic, and intestinal neoplasia is also included, making this
the definitive textbook on the subject. Demetrius Pertsemlidis, MD
FACS The Bradley H. Jack Professor of Surgery, Icahn School of
Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, USA William B. Inabnet III, MD
FACS Professor of Surgery and Chief, Division of Metabolic,
Endocrine and Minimally Invasive Surgery, Icahn School of Medicine
at Mount Sinai, New York, USA Michel Gagner, M.D. FRCSC, FACS,
FASMBS Clinical Professor of surgery, Herbert Wertheim School of
Medicine, Florida International University, Miami, FL and Senior
consultant, Hopital du Sacre Coeur, Montreal, Quebec, Canada Print
Versions of this book also include access to the ebook version.
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