Principles and practice of gynecologic oncology /

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Imprint:Philadelphia : J.B. Lippincott, c1992.
Description:xvii, 924 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1465939
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Other authors / contributors:Hoskins, William J., 1940-
Perez, Carlos A., 1934-
Young, Robert C. (Robert Crabill), 1940-
ISBN:0397510608
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Contributing Authors
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Section I.. Epidemiology of Gynecologic Cancers
  • 1. Epidemiology of Gynecologic Cancers
  • 2. Clinical Genetics of Gynecologic Cancer
  • 3. The Biology of Gynecologic Cancer
  • 4. Tumor Angiogenesis and Metastasis: Biology and Clinical Experience
  • 5. Oncogenes and Tumor-Suppressor Genes
  • 6. Immunotherapy of Gynecologic Malignancies
  • 7. Development and Identification of Tumor Markers
  • 8. Cancer Prevention Strategies
  • 9. Clinical Trials Methodology and Biostatistics
  • 10. Diagnostic Imaging Techniques in Gynecologic Oncology
  • Section II.. Therapeutic Modalities and Related Subjects
  • 11. Perioperative and Critical Care
  • 12. Surgical Principles in Gynecologic Oncology
  • 13. Laparoscopic Surgery in Gynecologic Cancer
  • 14. Biologic and Physical Aspects of Radiation Oncology
  • 15. Principles of Chemotherapy in Gynecologic Cancer
  • 16. Pharmacology and Therapeutics in Gynecologic Cancer
  • 17. Hormones and Human Malignancies
  • 18. Innovative Twenty-first Century Therapies
  • Section III.. Disease Sites
  • 19. Pathogenesis and Diagnosis of Preinvasive Lesions of the Lower Genital Tract
  • 20. Vulva
  • 21. Vagina
  • 22. Uterine Cervix
  • 23. Corpus: Epithelial Tumors
  • 24. Corpus: Mesenchymal Tumors
  • 25. Epithelial Ovarian Cancer
  • 26. Ovarian Germ Cell Tumors
  • 27. Ovarian Sex Cord-Stromal Tumors
  • 28. Carcinoma of the Fallopian Tube
  • 29. Gestational Trophoblastic Diseases
  • 30. Breast Cancer
  • Section IV.. Special Management Topics
  • 31. Management of Infections in Gynecologic Cancer Patients
  • 32. Management of Late Effects of Gynecologic Cancer Treatment
  • 33. Management of Pain
  • 34. Rehabilitation as an Integrative Model: Psychologic and Surgical Approaches
  • 35. Nutritional Support of Patients with Gynecologic Cancers
  • 36. Cancer in the Pregnant Patient
  • 37. AIDS and Women
  • 38. Quality of Life Issues in Gynecologic Cancer
  • 39. End of Life Care
  • Appendix. Source Information on International, National, and Grant-Making Organizations of Relevance to Gynecologic Oncology
  • Index