From the Back Cover
This book is a case-based resource detailing the latest diagnostic and management strategies applicable to a number of carefully selected situations in clinical gynecological oncology. It emphasizes the importance of a holistic approach to tackling difficult and unique clinical presentations. Each chapter presents a specific pathology and features descriptions of clinical scenarios and presentations that are both commonly and rarely encountered. Techniques and strategies for ovarian, cervical and endometrial cancer are discussed in accordance with the latest evidence-based knowledge on the topic. Relevant "tips and tricks" are identified in each chapter to assist the reader in developing a thorough understanding of the topics discussed and enhance their decision making skills.
Case-Based Gynecological Oncology is a practical guide to clinical presentations of a range of conditions encountered in the field, making it a valuable resource for all clinicians who encounter these patients in their day-to-day practice.
Miss Kavita Singh is an experienced clinician working in a reputed busy cancer centre in UK based at Pan Birmingham Gynaecology Cancer Centre. She is the clinical lead for surgical delivery of care for all types of gynaecological cancers and is also the Program Director for subspecialty training in Gynaeoncology. She is well known in UK for her surgical performance and surgical training skills and attracts trainees to come and train under her from UK and abroad. She is a keen teacher with immense clinical experience and has achieved the best survival outcomes in Gynaecological oncology care in UK for her centre.
She has innovated several surgical techniques in her clinical practice and her complex surgical expertise attracts referrals from UK and abroad. She communicates well and has presented in several professional meetings.
She has contributed several book chapters and has been the subeditor for Gynaecological oncology sections in books and published several papers in peer reviewed journals. She is a reviewer for several journals and holds regular training courses in anatomy and surgical techniques. Her training experience extends from having worked in India, UK, France, Africa and USA. She is well recognised in her NHS performance by obtaining several clinical excellence awards.
Dr Bindiya Gupta works as Professor in Obstetrics and Gynecology at UCMS & GTB Hospital, Delhi, India. She completed her fellowship in gynaecologic oncology from the Pan Birmingham Gynaecology Cancer Centre, Birmingham, UK under the Commonwealth exchange program. She is an editor of 6 books, has 80 indexed publications in national & international journals of repute and has contributed several chapters in books. She is a reviewer of several international journals and has received several awards including the FIGO award for best paper from a developing country. She is an active member of various oncology societies in India including ISCCP, AOGIN-India, FOGSI and AOGD oncology committees and has delivered lectures in various national and international conferences. She is a keen researcher with several projects in gyneoncology.
