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Edited by James D. Ahlgren and John S. MacDonald. 659 pp., illustrated. Philadelphia, J.B. Lippincott, 1992. $95. ISBN 0-397-51150-7.

The integration of medical, surgical, and radiation oncology is central to the management of gastrointestinal solid tumors. This combined-treatment approach is the guiding principle of Gastrointestinal Oncology, a useful reference for all physicians who are involved in the treatment of gastrointestinal cancers and an excellent textbook for oncology fellows. Outstanding features of this work are its well-organized format and the excellent use of tables.

The book is divided into seven parts. The first establishes the pattern followed throughout the book in chapters discussing general principles of diagnosis and staging, surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation therapy. The next four parts are devoted . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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