Synopsis of clinical oncology /

Synopsis of clinical oncology /

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Imprint:New York : Demos Medical, ©2010.
Description:1 online resource (xii, 326 pages) : illustrations
Language:English
Subject:
Cancer.
Oncology.
Neoplasms -- therapy.
Neoplasms -- diagnosis.
Cancer.
Oncology.
Handbooks and manuals.
Electronic books.
Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11168383
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Other uniform titles:Cancer rehabilitation principles and practice.
Other authors / contributors:Stubblefield, Michael D.
O'Dell, Michael W.
ISBN:1935281984
9781935281986
9781936287000
1936287005
Notes:Abridged version of: Cancer rehabilitation principles and practice / edited by Michael D. Stubblefield, Michael W. O'Dell. c2009.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:Authored by some of the world's leading cancer experts from wide ranging disciplines including oncology, radiation oncology, neurosurgery, orthopedic surgery, and radiology this compact volume provides authoritative state-of-the-art primer level overviews of the various cancer types, their evaluation, and treatment. Every aspect of oncology is covered with clear, up-to-date descriptions of the general principles and concepts fundamental to attaining a clinical appreciation of the foundations of cancer care. Each chapter is concise but highlights the basic tenets health care professionals worki.
Other form:Paperback 9781936287000
Table of Contents:
  • Principles of neoplasia / Kristen M. O'Dwyer and Mark G. Frattini
  • Principles of chemotherapy / Vicky Makker and David Spriggs
  • Principles of immunotherapy / Guenther Koehne
  • Principles of radiotherapy / Yoshiya Yamada
  • Principles of neurosurgery in cancer / Mark H. Bilsky
  • Principles of orthopedic surgery in cancer / Carol D. Morris and Corey Rothrock
  • Principles of breast surgery in cancer / Sarah A. McLaughlin and Tari A. King
  • Principles of breast reconstruction in cancer / Joseph J. Disa and Colleen M. McCarthy
  • Principles of spine imaging in cancer / Eric Lis and Christopher Mazzone
  • Principles of plexus imaging in cancer / Jon Lewis and George Krol
  • Cancer statistics / Melissa M. Center and Ahmedin Jemal
  • Evaluation and treatment of breast cancer / Heather L. McArthur and Clifford A. Hudis
  • Evaluation and treatment of prostate and genitourinary cancer / Alexei Morozov and Susan F. Slovin
  • Evaluation and treatment of lung and bronchus cancer / Jorge E. Gomez
  • Evaluation and treatment of colorectal cancer / Leonard B. Saltz and Austin G. Duffy
  • Evaluation and treatment of melanoma / Jedd D. Wolchok and Yvonne Saenger
  • Evaluation and treatment of lymphoma / Enrica Marchi, Jasmine Zain, and Owen A. O'Connor
  • Evaluation and treatment of leukemia and myelodysplasia / Heather J. Landau and Stephen D. Nimer
  • Evaluation and treatment of primary central nervous system tumors / Sean A. Grimm and Lisa M. DeAngelis
  • Evaluation and treatment of gynecologic cancer / Meena J. Palayekar and Dennis S. Chi
  • Evaluation and treatment of head and neck cancer / Laura Locati, Su Hsien Lim, Snehal Patel, and David G. Pfister
  • Evaluation and treatment of thyroid cancer / Robert Michael Tuttle and Rebecca Leboeuf
  • Evaluation and treatment of sarcoma / Robert G. Maki
  • Evaluation and treatment of primary bone tumors / Gary C. O'Toole and Patrick J. Boland.

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