A core text from the renowned Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, this volume covers the latest developments in both open and minimally invasive surgery. Supplemented with full-color photographs, practical explanations, and video clips, the book provides a detailed overview of the major gynecologic oncology procedures. Topics include conization, surgical staging, vulvar surgery, radical hysterectomy, paracentesis, chest tube placement, and central venous access as well as sentinel node mapping and minimally invasive lymph node dissection. It also discusses intraoperative radiation therapy, inguinofemoral lymphadenectomy, and myocutaneous flap reconstruction.

Nadeem R. Abu-Rustum, Richard R. Barakat, Douglas A. Levine