Cancer ManagementA Multidisciplinary Approach : Medical, Surgical, & Radiation Oncology, 4th Edition - Softcover

Coia, Lawrence R.; Pazdur, Richard

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1891483056 ISBN 13: 9781891483059

Publisher: PRR, 2000

Synopsis

Written by 110 of the nation's leading oncologists, Cancer Management: A Multidisciplinary Approach is the recipient of unanimous praise from over 3,500 cancer specialists worldwide. A premier source of cancer information from stages 0-IV, this textbook details the very latest screening, diagnostic, staging, treatment, and outcomes for universal patient management. Section heads include:

* Principles of multidisciplinary therapies
* Head and neck cancers
* Lung cancer
* Breast cancer
* Gastrointestinal cancers
* Genitourinary malignancies
* Gynecologic malignancies
* Skin cancers
* Sarcomas
* Miscellaneous solid tumors
* Hematologic malignancies
* Palliative/supportive care
* Complications
* Miscellaneous
* Information on newly approved FDA drugs
* Appendices and index

Cancer, Lung Cancer, Breast Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Gastric Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Testicular Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, Kidney Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Skin Cancer, Melanoma, Other Skin Cancers, Miscellaneous Cancer, Solid Tumors, Brain Tumors, Endocrine Malignancies, Soft-Tissue Sarcomas, Bone Sarcomas, AIDS-related Malignancies, Carcinoma of Unknown Primary Site, Hematologic Malignancies, Hodgkin's Disease, Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Acute Leukemia, Leukemia, Multiple Myeloma, Other Plasma Cell Dyscrasias, Myelodysplastic Syndrome, Chemotherapy, Biological Therapy, Surgical Oncology, Radiation, Prevention, Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation, Hematopoietic Growth Factors, Pain Management, Palliative and Supportive Care, Paraneoplastic Syndromes, Complications, Long-Term Venous Access, Biostatistical Methods in Oncology, Glossary, Cancer Symptoms, Metastasis, Cancer Treatment, Cancer Surgery, Lung Cancer Therapy Lung Cancer Outcome, Lung Cancer Prevention, Lung Cancer Help Groups

About this title

About the Author

Published by the editors of ONCOLOGY, the most widely read oncology journal in the nation, Cancer Management was written by 110 of the nation's most distinguished medical oncologists from institutions, including Memorial Sloan-Kettering, The Medical Center at Princeton, Harvard Medical School, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Fox Chase Cancer Center, Yale-New Haven Hospital, Northwestern University Medical School, The Mayo Clinic, and the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. Edited by Richard Pazdur, MD, Director of Oncology Drug Products at the US Food and Drug Administration; Lawrence R. Coia, MD, Chairman of Radiation Oncology at Saint Barnabas Health Care System; William J. Hoskins, MD, Deputy Physician in Chief of Disease Management, and Chief of Gynecology at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center; and Lawrence D. Wagman, MD, Chairman of the Division of Surgery at the City of Hope National Medical Center.

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(From Preface) "PRR and the editors are delighted to report that we annually hear from more than 3,500 cancer professionals after receiving this handbook. Their comments reflect unanimous praise for the usefulness and thoroughness of this reference book."

Edition details

• Publisher: PRR
• Publication date: 2000
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1891483056
• ISBN 13: 9781891483059
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 4
• Number of pages: 1014
• Editor: Hoskins William J., Wagman Lawrence D.