The Washington Manual of Oncology
edited by
Ramaswamy Govindan
The Washington Manual 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 Washington Manual of Oncology 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.
Contents:
- Principles of Clinical Trials
- Chemotherapy: Principles and Pharmacology
- Fundamentals of Patient Management in Radiation Oncology
- Principles of Surgical Oncology
- Principles of High-Dose Chemotherapy and Stem Cell Transplantation DiPersio
- AIDS-Associated Malignancies
- Breast Cancer
- Central Nervous System Tumors
- Endocrine Malignancies
- Gastrointestinal Malignancies
- Gynecologic Malignancies
- Head and Neck Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Leukemia
- Lymphoma
- Multiple Myeloma and Plasma Cell Dyscrasias
- Myelodysplastic Syndrome and Myeloproliferative Syndrome
- Sarcoma
- Malignant Melanoma and Skin Cancer
- Testicular Cancer and Germ Cell Tumors
- Urinary Tract Cancer
- Carcinoma of Unknown Primary Site
- Thymoma and Mesothelioma
- Pain Management and Palliative Care
- Coagulation Disorders in Cancer
- Infections in Cancer Patients
- Oncologic Emergencies
- Nursing Issues in the Patient with Cancer
- ospice Care
- Blood Transfusion in the Practice of Oncology
- Nutritional Support for the Cancer Patient
- Psychosocial Issues in Oncology
- Smoking Cessation: A Practical Approach
- Hematopoietic Growth Factors
- Oncologic Imaging
Appendix: Chemotherapy Regimens
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