Manual of Clinical Oncology

Dennis A. Casciato (Herausgeber)

Buch | Softcover

784 Seiten

2004 | 5th Revised edition
Lippincott Williams and Wilkins (Verlag)
978-0-7817-4741-7 (ISBN)

Infos

A practical guide to the management of patients with cancer. It provides coverage of principles of diagnosis and treatment and specific malignancies and complications of cancer. It features a chapter on bone marrow transplant and its complications and rewritten chapters on breast cancer and infectious complications of cancer.

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The thoroughly updated Fifth Edition of this "Spiral[registered] Manual" is a practical, accessible guide to the management of patients with cancer. In an outline format designed for rapid reference, the book provides the essential information needed for fast, effective clinical decision-making at the bedside. Coverage begins with principles of diagnosis and treatment and proceeds to specific malignancies and complications of cancer. This edition features a new chapter on bone marrow transplant and its complications and completely rewritten chapters on breast cancer and infectious complications of cancer. Appendices cover chemotherapeutic regimens for lymphoma, complications of chemotherapy, tumor identifiers, and cytogenetic nomenclature.

Inhalt

Part I: Principles of Cancer Management
1. Principles of Medical Oncology and Cancer Biology Barry B. Lowitz and Dennis A. Casciato
2. Nuclear Medicine Chaitanya R. Divgi and Steven M. Larson
3. Radiation Oncology Robert G. Parker
4. Cancer Chemotherapeutic Agents Dennis A. Casciato
5. Supportive Care Eric Prommer and Dennis A. Casciato
6. Psychosocial Aspects of Cancer Care Barry B. Lowitz and Dennis A. Casciato Part II: Solid Tumors
7. Head and Neck Cancers Robert G. Parker, Dale H. Rice, Dennis A. Casciato
8. Lung Cancer Martin J. Edelman and David R. Gandara
9. Gastrointestinal Tract Cancers Steven Alberts and Richard M. Goldberg
10. Breast Cancer Christie Russel
11. Gynecologic Cancers Sanaz Memarzaden, Robin P. Farias-Eisner, and Jonathan S. Berek
12. Testicular Cancer Lawrence H. Einhorn
13. Urinary Tract Cancers Amnon Zisman, Arie S. Belldegrun, Robert A. Figlin
14. Neurologic Tumors Lisa D'Angelis
15. Endocrine Neoplasms Harold E. Carlson
16. Skin Cancers Richard F. Wagner, Jr. and Dennis A. Casciato
17. Sarcomas Charles A. Forscher and Dennis A. Casciato
18. Cancers in Childhood Carole G.H. Hurvitz
19. Miscellaneous Neoplasms Dennis A. Casciato and Barry B. Lowitz
20. Metastases of Unknown Origin Dennis A. Casciato Part III: Hematologic Malignancies
21. Hodgkin and Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Christos Emmanouilides and Dennis A. Casciato
22. Plasma Cell Disorders James R. Berenson and Dennis A. Casciato
23. Chronic Leukemias Kenneth A. Foon and Dennis A. Casciato
24. Myeloproliferative Disorders Dennis A. Casciato
25. Acute Leukemia Kenneth A. Foon and Dennis A. Casciato Part IV: Specific Complications of Cancer
26. Sexual Function and Pregnancy Mimi Mott-Smith and Lawrence Stolberg
27. Metabolic Complications Harold E. Carlson
28. Cutaneous Complications Richard F. Wagner, Jr. and Dennis A. Casciato
29. Thoracic Complications Eric Prommer and Dennis A. Casciato
30. Abdominal Complications Eric Prommer and Dennis A. Casciato
31. Renal Complications Arun Kumar and David W. Knutson
32. Neuromuscular Complications Lisa D'Angelis
33. Bone and Joint Complications Howard A. Chansky and Dennis A. Casciato
34. Hematologic Complications Dennis A. Casciato
35. Infectious Complications&ammp;llt;bbbbr> W. Lance George
36. Cell Therapy and Its Complications Michael Lill
37. AIDS-Related Malignancies Alexandra M. Levine Appendices Appendix A: Combination Chemotherapy Regimens for Hodgkin and Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma A1: Combination regimens for Hodgkin Lymphoma A2: Combination regimens for Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma A3: Salvage regimens Appendix B: Toxicity of Chemotherapy B1: Toxicities and dosage modifications for antineoplastic agents B2: NCI Common Toxicity Criteria Appendix C: Tumor Identifiers C1: Microscopic clues for tumor origin C2: Immunohistochemical tumor markers C3: Expected immunophenotypes on biopsies

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 1.6.2004
• Reihe/Serie: Spiral Manual Series
• Zusatzinfo: 13
• Verlagsort: Philadelphia
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 156 x 235 mm
• Gewicht: 599 g
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Onkologie
• ISBN-10: 0-7817-4741-4 / 0781747414
• ISBN-13: 978-0-7817-4741-7 / 9780781747417
• Zustand: Neuware