Prof. Delaini already edited two volumes: "Rectal Cancer" (ISBN 88-470-0342-3) in 2005 and "Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Familial Adenomatous Polyposis" ( 978-88-470-0433-7) in 2006.
He is Chief of the Surgery Division of the Policlinic in Verona and has been the first President of the Italian Soc. of Colo-Rectal Surgery.

State-of-the-art, multidisciplinary publication on polyps and polyposis

Presents genetic and clinical features of the pathologies, indicates most recent strategies for detection and treatment, as well as follow up possibilities

Reference for professionals involved in patient's care

The Imapact of Bowel Cancer Screening.- Pathological Features of Sporadic Colonic Adenoma.- Serrated Neoplasia Pathway.- Genetic and Clinical Features of Familial Adenomatous Polyposis (FAP) and Attenuated FAP.- Not Only FAP Other Rare Polyposis Syndromes.- Diet, Polyps, and Cancer Where is the Truth?.- Chemoprevention of Colonic Cancer Is There a Foreseeable Future?.- The Role of Imaging in Colonic Polyps and Polyposis.- Rectal Polyps and Early Rectal Cancer Assessment by Three-Dimensional Endorectal Ultrasonography.- What is What? Clinical Vignettes of Multiple Polyps.- Diagnosis and Treatment of Upper Gastrointestinal Polyps in Polyposis.- Lower Gastrointestinal Endoscopy For Polyps and Polyposis.- Management and Treatment of Complications in Diagnostic and Therapeutic Lower Gastrointestinal Tract Endoscopy.- Follow-up After Endoscopic Polypectomy.- Surgical Options for Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.- Restorative Protocolectomy with Ileal Pouch- Anal Anastomosis for FAP.- Rectal Polyps after Ileorectal Anastomosis What is The Future?.- Anorectal Polyps and Polypoid Lesions.- Polypectomy of Anorectal Polyps and Polypoid Lesions Why, When, and How?.- Quality of Life and Familial Adenomatous Polyposis Patients.- Psychological and Medico-Legal Aspect of Genetic Counseling in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.- The Role of a Registry in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.- Coping With FAP The Roll of Patients' Associations.