Fig. 16.1 The approach to patients with stage IV rectal cancer All Sites Resectable at Presentation: Curative Intent In those with resectable primary and metastatic disease , the goal of therapy…
Fig. 17.1 Photomicrograph showing low anterior resection specimen with total mesorectal excision (TME) . a shows posterior surface with good bulk of mesorectum (indicated with an arrow) with smooth surface…
© Springer International Publishing AG 2018George J. Chang (ed.)Rectal Cancerhttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-16384-0_20 20. Quality of Life After Multidisciplinary Management of Rectal Cancer Imran Hassan1 and Y. Nancy You2 (1) Department of Surgery, University of Iowa Healthcare, Iowa City,…
Fig. 2.1 Five-layer model of ERUS image (Beynon). Model image with ERUS layers seen on the left and corresponding layers of the rectal wall seen on the right The accuracy…
Fig. 5.1 3D conformal radiation therapy treatment plan for preoperative chemoradiation in a man with T3N1 distal rectal adenocarcinoma. The patient was treated using a prone belly board technique, with…
Fig. 6.1 Protocol schema for the phase II/III Preoperative Radiation or Selective Preoperative Radiation and Evaluation Before Chemotherapy and TME (PROSPECT) trial The role for preoperative chemotherapy is being evaluated…
Fig. 2.1 Transitional meningioma showing characteristic concentric whorls and basophilic psammoma bodies. Magnification ×200 Meningiomas located in the cerebellopontine angle or in relation to cranial/spinal nerve roots raise a differential…
Fig. 35.1 Cumulative incidence of second neoplasms with death as a competing risk (Armstrong et al. 2009) Fig. 35.2 Etiologic factors involved in multiple cancer development (Travis et al. 2012)…
Fig. 3.1 10-year-old boy. 6 months with headaches. 15 days with visual disturbances. Atypical meningioma (WHO II) preoperative imaging and intraoperative extracranial tumor invasion illustration Patient age, tumor location, and…
Fig. 27.1 Picture of cranial immobilization in the prone position using an aquaplast mask face cradle An SSD or SAD setup can be used. SSD setup can facilitate the use…
