Editors Xinyu Qin and Jianmin Xu are Professors at the Department of General Surgery, Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, China. Editor Yunshi Zhong is an Associate Professor at the same department.

Full coverage of colorectal liver metastases

Present Situation and Prospect of Diagnosis and Treatment of Colorectal Cancer.- Diagnosis and treatment of liver metastases.- Molecular Mechanism of Hepatic Metastasis of Colorectal cancer.- Metastatic Liver Cancer and Microenvironment.- Screening and Identification of Molecular Marker for Metastatic Liver Cancer.- Genetic Diagnosis on Hepatic Metastasis from Colorectal Cancer.- Diagnostic Value of Ultrasound in Metastatic Liver Cancer.- The Differential Diagnosis of Hepatic Metastasis by CT and MRI.- Diagnostic Value of PET/CT in Metastatic Liver Cancer.- Surgical Treatment of Rectal Cancer.- Laparoscopic Resection for Colorectal Cancer.- New neoadjuvant Chemotherapy of Resectable Liver Metastases of Colorectal .- Surgical Techniques for Metastatic Hepatic Carcinoma.- Laparoscopic Management of Colorectal Liver Metastases.- Surgery For Non-resectable Metastatic Colorectal Cancer.- Chemotherapy in Patients with Initially Unresectable Liver Metastasis of Colorectal .- Targeted Therapy of Colorectal Cancer Liver Metastasis.- Interventional Treatment of Liver Metastasis of Colorectal Cancer.- Prevention of Postoperative Liver Metastasis by Preoperative Interventional Chemotherapy in Colorectal Cancer.- Establishment of Postoperative Follow up and Database of Colorectal Cancer.

This book focuses on early diagnosis and multidisciplinary treatment, which is the key to preventing the occurrence of the liver metastases in colorectal cancer, and to increasing the resection rate of the liver metastasis foci and the 5-year survival after surgery.

This book is divided into five parts: the introduction, basics, diagnosis, treatment and prevention. It has 20 chapters in total, covering the latest advances in colorectal cancer liver metastases epidemiology, pathogenesis, molecular diagnostics, marker screening, imaging technology, surgery, chemotherapy and prevention, etc. It provides professionals with up-to-date and comprehensive information on colorectal liver metastases. This book is relevant for senior surgeons and physicians working in oncology, general surgery, chemotherapy, digestive medicine, liver medicine and hepatic surgery.