Surgical endocrinology /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Philadelphia, PA :
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins,
[2001]
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Table of Contents:
- Sect. 1. General concepts
- Diagnostic testing and clinical decision making
- Endocrine tumor biology: an overview of tumorigenesis
- Sect. 2. Thyroid
- Hyperthyroidism
- Endemic goiter and benign multinodular goiter
- Diagnostic approach to the thyroid nodule
- Papillary thyroid cancer
- Follicular thyroid carcinoma
- Postoperative management of differentiated thyroid carcinoma
- Sporadic medullary thyroid carcinoma
- Anaplastic thyroid carcinoma, thyroid metastases, and lymphoma
- Sect. 3. Parathyroid
- Diagnosis, natural history, and intervention in sporadic primary hyperparathyroidism
- Operative strategies in primary hyperparathyroidism
- Surgery for persistent and recurrent primary hyperparathyroidism
- Parathyroid carcinoma
- Secondary hyperparathyroidism and renal osteodystrophy
- Sect. 4. Adrenal
- Incidental adrenal masses
- Conn's syndrome: surgical primary hyperaldosteronism
- Cushing's syndrome: hypercortisolism
- Pheochromocytoma
- Adrenocortical carcinoma
- Operative strategies for adrenalectomy
- Sect. 5. Pancreas and carcinoid tumors
- Zollinger-Ellison syndrome
- Insulinoma
- Nonfunctional pancreatic islet cell tumors
- VIPoma, glucagonoma, and other rare islet cell tumors
- Surgery for endocrine tumors of the pancreas
- Systemic therapy for neuroendocrine tumors of the pancreas
- Carcinoid and flushing syndromes
- Lung and thymic neuroendocrine tumors
- Gastric carcinoid tumors
- Midgut and hindgut carcinoid tumors
- Systemic therapy for metastatic or residual extrapancreatic neuroendocrine tumors
- Sect. 6. Familial endocrinopathies
- Genetic abnormalities in multiple endocrine neoplasia type I
- Management of hyperparathyroidism in multiple endocrine neoplasia type I
- Pancreatic endocrine tumors in multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1
- Pituitary and less common abnormalities in multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1
- Genetic abnormalities in multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2
- Medullary thyroid carcinoma and the multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2 syndromes
- Pheochromocytoma and hyperparathyroidism in multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2
- Familial hyperparathyroidism and familial hypocalciuric hypercalcemia
- von Hippel-Lindau disease and von Recklinghausen's disease.