(Comprehensive Gynecology and Obstetrics) 1st ed. 2019 Edition
by Mikio Mikami (Editor)
This comprehensive volume provides exhaustive interpretations of
surgery for gynecologic cancer. In these chapters, expert authors
expound the history, principles and indications, preoperative
evaluations, techniques, morbidity, and the future prospects for each
surgical procedure. Also included are comparisons of the training
systems of gynecologic surgeons in Japan and the USA.
Recently,
minimally invasive surgeries such as laparoscopic and robotic approaches
have been introduced into the gynecologic oncology field. Readers will
be interested to know the history, advances, and current status of
gynecologic surgery in Japan.
This collection methodically broadens understanding of new surgical methods with quality assurance aimed at saving the cancer patient’s life, from the point of view of gynecologic oncologists. Thus the book benefits not only experienced gynecologists, but also young physicians and all medical oncologists who are involved in gynecologic cancers.
