Chirurgie oncologique digestive du sujet âgé: Rapport présenté au 124e Congrès français de chirurgie 2022 (Original Publisher)

A Comprehensive Guide to Digestive Oncologic Surgery in the Elderly
Chirurgie Oncologique Digestive du Sujet Âgé, presented at the 124th French Congress of Surgery (2022), is a landmark report addressing one of the most pressing challenges in modern surgical oncology: the optimal management of digestive cancers in elderly patients. This first edition is tailored for general and digestive surgeons, surgical oncologists, geriatricians, anesthesiologists, and healthcare professionals involved in the perioperative care of older adults with cancer.

With life expectancy increasing and gastrointestinal cancers prevalent in aging populations, this report delivers practical guidance grounded in the latest data and clinical experience. From preoperative assessment to postoperative care, the content reflects multidisciplinary consensus and real-world decision-making.

Key Features and Highlights:

• In-depth analysis of surgical risks, outcomes, and patient selection in elderly populations
• Multidisciplinary perspectives including oncology, geriatrics, and anesthesiology
• Data-driven evaluation of current surgical techniques and outcomes in older adults
• Emphasis on quality of life, frailty, and functional status in surgical planning
• Ideal for hospital-based teams and surgical residents seeking French-language resources

Chapters and Topics Covered:
Includes core chapters on:

• Preoperative assessment and risk stratification in elderly cancer patients
• Oncologic surgical decision-making for colorectal, gastric, and pancreatic cancers
• Postoperative care, recovery strategies, and complications in the elderly
• Ethical considerations and quality-of-life outcomes after surgery
• Multidisciplinary coordination and enhanced recovery protocols

About the Author:
This official congress report is compiled by the French Society of Surgery and features contributions from leading French experts in gastrointestinal oncology, surgery, and geriatric care.

Format & Technical Details:

• File Format: PDF
• File Size: Approx. [insert if known; otherwise: “Optimized for digital reading”]
• Language: French
• Device Compatibility: Compatible with all major devices including Kindle, iOS, Android, macOS, Windows, and most e-readers

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q1: Is this book suitable for non-French speakers?
A1: The content is in French and intended for francophone professionals. Non-French speakers may require translation tools to access the material effectively.

Q2: Does the book cover minimally invasive techniques for elderly patients?
A2: Yes, it discusses modern surgical approaches, including laparoscopic techniques, with specific considerations for the aging population.