The Washington Manual of Oncology
Lippincott Williams and Wilkins (Verlag)
978-0-7817-3030-3 (ISBN)
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Continuing in the tradition of the world-famous "Washington Manual[registered] of Medical Therapeutics", "The Washington Manual[registered] of Oncology" puts authoritative patient management recommendations at your fingertips. Its handy pocket size and user-friendly outline format ensure fast access to information. The book is organized by cancer site and tumor type, and each chapter follows a consistent format: clinical presentation; workup and staging; therapy according to stage; complications of the treatment and the disease; natural history of the disease; background information; current focus of research; and suggested readings. Also included are chapters on principles of clinical trials, cancer chemotherapy agents, and smoking cessation. "The Washington Manual[registered]" is a registered mark belonging to Washington University in St. Louis to which international legal protection applies. The mark is used in this publication by LWW under license from Washington University.
1. Approach to the patient with malignancy 2. Principles of clinical trials 3. Principles of Chemotherapy and Antineoplastic Agents 4. Principles of Radiation Therapy 5. Principles of Surgical Oncology 6. Principles of High Dose Therapy and Stem Cell Transplantation 7. AIDS related malignancies 8. Breast Cancer 9. Central Nervous System tumors 10. Endocrine Malignancies 11. Gastrointestinal Malignancies A. Esophagus and Stomach Malignancies B. Pancreas and Hepatobiliary Malignancies C. Colorectal Malignancies 12. Gynecologic Malignancies 13. Head and neck cancer 14. Lung Cancer 15. Leukemia 16. Lymphoma 17. Multiple Myeloma and Plasma Cell Dyscrasia 18. Myelodysplastic Syndromes 19. Sarcoma 20. Skin Cancer and Malignant Melanoma 21. Testicular Cancer and Germ Cell Tumors 22. Urinary tract cancer A. Kidney Cancer B. Bladder Ureter and Pelvis Cancer C. Prostate Cancer D. Penile Cancer 23. Cancer of Unknown Primary Site 24. Miscellaneous Malignancies Thymoma, Mesothelioma 25. Pain Management and Supportive Care 26. Coagulopathy in Cancer 27. Infections in Cancer Patients 28. Oncologic Emergencies 29. Nursing issues in the patient with cancer 30. Appendices A: Combination chemotherapy regimen (with reference) B: Principles of dose modification C: Intracavitary regimens D: Antiemetic Guidelines E: Pain medication equivalents Oral Chemotherapy 31. Blood Transfusion 32. Nutrition 33. Psychosocial counseling 34. Smoking cessation 35. Growth Factors 36. Imaging in Oncology INDE
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 1.7.2002 |
|---|---|
| Reihe/Serie | Spiral Manual Series |
| Zusatzinfo | 16 |
| Verlagsort | Philadelphia |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 133 x 216 mm |
| Gewicht | 476 g |
| Themenwelt | Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Onkologie |
| ISBN-10 | 0-7817-3030-9 / 0781730309 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-7817-3030-3 / 9780781730303 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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