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This book underlines the significance of endometrial carcinoma, highlights key prevention measures, charts its evaluation, and addresses the stage-by-stage management of this malignancy, with particular attention to the role of minimally invasive surgery. Further, it includes a chapter on future perspectives including robotics, targeted therapies and other developments in the offing.
Overall, the book provides a comprehensive guide to endometrial cancer, which if approached properly, can have an excellent prognosis, thus saving many lives and/or achieving substantially improved quality of life.>
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About the editor
Her surgical skills are backed not only by a large number of gynecological cancer surgeries including those on many challenging endometrial cancer patients, but also by very competitive long-term results. She is well known for her age-appropriate approach to individual patients and routinely adopts evidence-based fertility preservation techniques and hormonal conservation measures.
She also has a keen interest in research and dissemination of knowledge among the medical fraternity as well as the public. She has organized and participated in numerous national and international conferences / workshops, contributed chapters to books of national repute, published papers in national and international journals, edited and peer-reviewed papers for prominent journals, is an active member of many academic societies and has been a Principal investigator in large multicentric clinical trials on ‘Postmenopausal Osteoporosis’.
A unique feature of Dr. Patni’s career is her passion for public health education. Over the past twenty years, she has repeatedly engaged in efforts to educate the public, especially women, about the preventive and therapeutic aspects of various health issues.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Current Concepts in Endometrial Cancer
Editors: Ranu Patni
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-3108-3
Publisher: Springer Singapore
eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2017
Hardcover ISBN: 978-981-10-3107-6Published: 27 March 2017
Softcover ISBN: 978-981-10-9792-8Published: 07 August 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-981-10-3108-3Published: 15 March 2017
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XI, 131
Number of Illustrations: 4 b/w illustrations, 40 illustrations in colour
Topics: Oncology, Gynecology