Oncology : an evidence-based approach /
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Springer,
[2006]
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Table of Contents:
- Cutaneous melanoma
- Nonmelanoma cutaneous malignancies
- Cancer of unknown primary site
- Solid tumors of childhood
- Sect. 6. Hematologic malignancies. Acute myeloid leukemia and the myelodysplastic syndromes
- Acute lymphoblastic leukemia
- Chronic lymphocytic leukemia and related chronic leukemias
- Chronic myeloid leukemia
- An evidence-based approach to the management of Hodgkin's lymphoma
- The non-Hodgkin's lymphomas
- Multiple myeloma
- Sect. 7. Practice of oncology. Superior vena cava syndrome
- Central nervous system emergencies
- Metabolic emergencies in oncology
- Surgical emergencies
- Oral complications of cancer therapy
- Alopecia and cutaneous complications of chemotherapy
- Infectious complications of cancer therapy
- Acute toxicities of therapy: pulmonary complications
- Cardiac complications
- Neurologic complications of therapy
- Acute toxicities of therapy: urologic complications
- Issues in vascular access with special emphasis on the cancer patient
- Management of cancer pain
- Nausea and vomiting in the cancer patient
- Nutritional support for the cancer patient
- Genetic screening and counseling for high-risk populations
- Behavior modification
- Sect. 4. Cancer imaging. Central nervous system imaging
- Breast imaging
- Imaging of throacic malignancies
- Imaging of gastrointestinal stromal tumor
- Genitourinary imaging
- Musculoskeletal imaging
- Positron emission tomography and cancer
- Sect. 5. Solid tumors. Central nervous system tumors
- Eye, orbit, and adnexal structures
- Head and neck cancer
- Lung cancer
- Therapy for malignant pleural mesothelioma
- Mediastinum
- Esophageal cancer
- Stomach
- Colon, rectal, and anal cancer management
- Adenocarcinoma and other small intestinal malignancies
- Cancer of the lung and bile ducts
- An evidence-based approach to the management of pancreatic cancer
- Renal cell cancer
- Ureter, bladder, penis, and urethra
- Prostate cancer
- Testis cancer
- Cervix, vulva, and vagina
- Gastational trophoblastic neoplasms
- Ovarian cancer
- Uterine malignancies
- Evidence-based management of breast cancer
- Thyroid and Parathyroid
- Tumors of the endocrine system
- Sarcomas of bone
- Soft tissue sarcoma
- Medical and psychosocial issues in testicular cancer survivors
- Medical and psychosocial issues in testicular cancer survivors
- Medical and psychosocial issues in gynecologic cancer survivors
- Medical, psychosocial, and health-related quality of life issues in breast cancer survivors
- Medical and psychosocial issues in prostate cancer survivors
- Physical and psychosocial issues in lung cancer survivors
- Cancer survivorship issues in colorectal cancer
- Medical and psychosocial issues in transplant survivors
- Second malignancies after radiation treatment and chemotherapy for primary cancers
- Psychosocial rehabilitation in cancer care
- Cancer advocacy.
- Paraneoplastic syndromes
- Malignant effusions
- Evidence-based use of hematopoietic growth factors for optimal supportive care of patients with cancer
- Management of the bone marrow transplant patient
- Management of anxiety and depression in adult cancer patients: toward an evidence-based approach
- Reproductive complications and sexual dysfunction in the cancer patient
- Metastatic cancer to the central nervous system
- Metastatic cancer in lung
- Surgical and regional therapy for liver metastases
- Metastatic cancer to bone
- Cancer in the immunosuppressed patient
- Cancer in the older population
- Chemotherapy in patients with organ dysfunction
- Management of the pregnant cancer patient
- Sect. 8. Cancer survivorship. Survivorship research: past, present, and future
- Late effects of cancer treatments
- Medical and psychosocial issues in childhood cancer survivors
- Medical and psychosocial issues in Hodgkin's disease survivors
- Sect. 1. Principles of oncology. Evidence-based approach to oncology
- Principles of chemotherapy
- Principles of radiation oncology
- Principles of surgical therapy in oncology
- Principles of targeted and biological therapies
- Biologic principles of hematopoietic stem cell transplantation
- Evaluation of tumor markers: an evidence-based guide for determination of clinical utility
- Design and analysis of oncology clinical trials
- Ethics of clinical oncology research
- Informatics infrastructure for evidence-based cancer medicine
- Economics of cancer care
- Principles of screening for cancer
- Patient decision making
- Establishing an interdisciplinary oncology team
- Principles of complementary and alternative medicine for cancer
- Sect. 2. Translational basic science. Fundamental aspects of the cell cycle and signal transduction
- Viral carcinogenesis
- Environmental carcinogenesis
- Cancer metastasis
- Tumor immunology and immunotherapy
- Technologies in molecular biology: diagnostic applications
- Sect. 3. Cancer prevention and control. Cancer epidemiology
- Evidence-based cancer prevention research: a multidisciplinary perspective on cancer prevention trials
- Screening