Treatment of Colorectal Cancer

Contributors

CONSULTING EDITOR

NICHOLAS J. PETRELLI, MD, FACSBank of America EndowedMedical Director, Helen F. GrahamCancer Center at ChristianaCare, Newark, Delaware; Professor of Surgery, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia,Pennsylvania

EDITORS

NANCY N. BAXTER, MD, PhDAssociate Professor, Department of Surgery, University of Toronto; Attending Staff,St Michael’s Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

MARCUS J. BURNSTEIN, MDAssociate Professor, Department of Surgery, University of Toronto; Attending Staff,St Michael’s Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

AUTHORS

GERARD BEETS, MDDepartment of Surgery, Maastricht University Medical Center, Maastricht,The Netherlands

REGINA BEETS-TAN, MDDepartment of Radiology, Maastricht University Medical Center, Maastricht,The Netherlands

CHRISTINE BREZDEN-MASLEY, MD, PhD, FRCPCMedical Oncologist, Division Head of Hematology/Oncology, St Michael’s Hospital;Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario,Canada

SIMON J.A. BUCZACKI, MA, MRCS, PhDCancer Research UK Clinician Scientist, Cambridge Colorectal Unit, Addenbrooke’sHospital, Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Cambridge, UnitedKingdom

JAMES CHURCH, MBChB, FRACSVictor Fazio Chair of Colorectal Surgery, Department of Colorectal Surgery, DigestiveDiseases Institute, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio

ROBERT R. CIMA, MDProfessor of Surgery, Division of Colon and Rectal Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester,Minnesota

R. JUSTIN DAVIES, MA, MChir, FRCS (Gen Surg), EBSQ (Coloproctology)Consultant Colorectal Surgeon, Cambridge Colorectal Unit, Addenbrooke’s Hospital,Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Cambridge, United Kingdom

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FREDERICK DENSTMAN, MD, FASCRSHelen F. Graham Cancer Center, Christiana Care Health System, Newark, Delaware

DANIEL FISH, MDMemorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York

JULIO GARCIA-AGUILAR, MD, PhDChief, Colorectal Service, Department of Surgery, Stuart H.Q. Quan Chair in ColorectalSurgery, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York

TORBJORN HOLM, MD, PhDAssociate Professor of Surgery, Section of Coloproctology, Department of SurgicalGastroenterology, Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden

KELLIE L. MATHIS, MDAssistant Professor of Surgery, Division of Colon and Rectal Surgery, Mayo Clinic,Rochester, Minnesota

HEIDI NELSON, MDProfessor of Surgery, Division of Colon and Rectal Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester,Minnesota

P. TERRY PHANG, MD, MSc, FRCSC, FACSDepartment of Surgery, St. Paul’s Hospital, University of British Columbia, Vancouver,British Columbia, Canada

CHANELE POLENZ, BSc CandidateUniversity of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

TUSHAR SAMDANI, MDMemorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York

LARISSA K. TEMPLE, MD, FASC, FRCS(C)Associate Attending, Colorectal Service, Department of Surgery, MemorialSloan-Kettering Cancer Center; Associate Professor, Department of Surgery,Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, New York

XIAODONG WANG, MDGastrointestinal Surgery Centre, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu,Sichuan, China

MARTIN R. WEISER, MDDepartment of Surgery, Memorial Sloan–Kettering Cancer Center; Associate Professor,Department of Surgery, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, New York