An Atlas of Gynecologic Oncology: Investigation and Surgery, 4th Edition

The latest edition of An Atlas of Gynecologic Oncology continues its coverage of the innovative techniques in investigation and surgery on the brink of becoming established as part of the gynecologic surgeon’s repertoire, now including the exciting developments in uterine transplantation.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1. Introduction: Preparing a patient for surgery
Chapter 2. Preoperative workup
Chapter 3. Complications
Chapter 4. Anatomy
Chapter 5. Cross-sectional and molecular imaging
Chapter 6. Sigmoidoscopy, cystoscopy, and stenting
Chapter 7. Tumor markers
Chapter 8. Cone biopsy
Chapter 9. Radical abdominal hysterectomy
Chapter 10. Laparoscopically assisted vaginal radical hysterectomy
Chapter 11. Radical vaginal trachelectomy
Chapter 12. Radical abdominal trachelectomy
Chapter 13. Central recurrent cervical cancer: The role of exenterative surgery
Chapter 14. Total mesometrial resection
Chapter 15. Laterally extended endopelvic resection
Chapter 16. Vaginectomy
Chapter 17. Radical vulvar surgery
Chapter 18. Sentinel lymph node biopsy
Chapter 19. Ovarian tissue cryopreservation and transplantation
Chapter 20. Uterine transplantation and lessons from transplant surgery
Chapter 21. Epithelial ovarian cancer
Chapter 22. Upper abdominal cytoreduction for advanced ovarian cancers
Chapter 23. Extraperitoneal approach to infrarenal, inframesenteric, and pelvic lymphadenectomies
Chapter 24. Vascular access and implantable vascular and peritoneal access devices
Chapter 25. Surgical management of trophoblastic disease
Chapter 26. Laparoscopy
Chapter 27. Humidification during surgery: Benefits of using humidified gas during laparoscopic and open surgery
Chapter 28. Robotic surgery
Chapter 29. Gastrointestinal surgery in gynecologic oncology
Chapter 30. Urologic procedures
Chapter 31. Fistula repair
Chapter 32. Treatment of vascular defects and injuries
Chapter 33. Plastic reconstructive procedures
Chapter 34. Additional plastic surgery procedures
Chapter 35. Fat transfer: Applications in gynecology
Chapter 36. Surgical management of postpartum hemorrhage
Chapter 37. Brachytherapy
Chapter 38. Innovative methods to teach and train minimally invasive surgery
Chapter 39. Meta-analysis of survival data
Chapter 40. Pain management
Chapter 41. Palliative care
Chapter 42. Doctor–patient communication