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<div>Multi-detector CT Scan.- MRI and MRCP.- Endoscopic Ultrasound.- The Role of ERCP in Pancreatic Cancer.- PET/CT in Pancreatic Neoplasms.- Imaging Diagnostics from the Perspective of the Oncologist.- Radiation Therapy in the Management of Pancreatic Cancer.- Pancreatic Cancer Screening.</div><div><br></div>

<div>Naveen Anand, MD&nbsp;<br></div><div>Director of Advanced Endoscopy&nbsp;</div><div>Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Medicine&nbsp;</div><div>Norwalk Hospital, Nuvance Health</div><div>Clinical Instructor, Yale University School of Medicine&nbsp;&nbsp;</div><div>Norwalk, CT&nbsp;</div><div>USA&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>Peter Darwin, MD</div><div>Professor of Medicine</div><div>Director, Therapeutic Endoscopy</div><div>University of Maryland</div><div>Baltimore, MD</div><div>USA</div><div><br></div>

<div><div>This book provides a comprehensive, state-of-the-art overview of imaging modalities used in the diagnosis, staging, and management of pancreatic cancer. In addition to profiling the most commonly-used imaging modalities for pancreatic cancer, the text reviews recent advances in endoscopic ultrasound, staging characteristics utilized in determining appropriate treatment options, and reviews the role of imaging in pancreatic cancer screening in specialized patient populations.&nbsp; The book also spotlights the use of radiation therapy for pancreatic cancer in patients who cannot have surgery, as well as when fiducial marker placement should be considered in targeting a malignancy.&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>Written by experts in the field,&nbsp;<i>Imaging Diagnostics in Pancreatic Cancer: A Clinical Guide</i>&nbsp;is a valuable resource for gastroenterologists,&nbsp;surgeons, oncologists, radiologists, and other practitioners who manage patients with pancreatic cancer.</div></div><div><br></div>

Features detailed profiles on all major imaging modalities used in managing pancreatic cancer Supplemented with numerous color illustrations, photographs, tables for ease of use Written by experts in the field