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April 15, 2009 Department chair is co-editor of new definitive textbook on cancers of the esophagus
Department chair is co-editor of new definitive textbook on cancers of the esophagus titled “ESOPHAGEAL CANCER: PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE”, by Demos Medical Publishing. The other co-editors are Drs. Blair A. Jobe (Sampson Family Endowed Associate Professor of Surgery Division of Thoracic & Foregut Surgery, The Heart, Lung, and Esophageal Surgery Institute at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine) & John G. Hunter (Mackenzie Professor & Chair, Department of Surgery, OHSU School of Medicine).
Associate Editors are Drs. A. Wm Blackstock, Jr. (Prof. & Chair, Department of Radiation Oncology, Wake Forest Comprehensive Cancer Center/Bowman-Gray School of Medicine), Gregorio Chejfec (Professor Emeritus, Department of Pathology, University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine), Claude Deschamps (Professor & Chair, Surgery Department/Chest (General Thoracic) Surgery, Mayo Clinic), Raj K. Goyal (Director, Swallowing and Motility Program, at the VA Boston Health Care System, West Roxbury Campus and Associate Chief of Research and Development, VA Boston Health Care System, West Roxbury Campus), Heinz-Josef Lenz, MD (Professor, Division of Medical Oncology; Scientific Director, USC/Norris Cancer Genetics Unit; & Associate Director, USC/Norris GI Oncology Program), and Valerie W. Rusch (Professor & Cahan Chair, Thoracic Surgery Service, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center & Cornell University School of Medicine).
With over 140 contributors, this 800 page treatise includes over 400 illustrations, is the major comprehensive textbook exclusively developed to all aspects of esophageal tumors.
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