The Atlas of Inflammatory Bowel Disease-Associated Intestinal Cancer is a specialized medical text designed to improve the detection and diagnosis of cancers that arise from chronic inflammation in patients with Ulcerative Colitis (UC) and Crohn's Disease (CD).
The book serves as a vital resource for endoscopists, gastroenterologists, and pathologists, focusing on "inflammation-to-carcinoma" pathways which differ significantly from sporadic colorectal cancer development. It is primarily structured into three parts: Atlas of Inflammatory Bowel Disease-Associated ...
: Why these cancers are notoriously difficult to find in early stages. : A foundational look at IBD-related intestinal cancer
: A foundational look at IBD-related intestinal cancer. Surgical and Pathological Insights
: Detailed examinations of rare and significant cases, featuring macroscopic images of resected specimens.
The atlas seeks to answer difficult clinical questions that have traditionally slowed progress in the field:
: How to accurately name and categorize superficial lesions with "invisible" margins. Surgical and Pathological Insights