Cancer and its management
Tobias, Jeffrey
Cancer and its management - Seventh edition. - Chichester, England; Oxford, England; Hoboken, New Jersey : Wiley Blackwell, 2015 ©2015 - 1 online resource (627 pages) : illustrations (some color), graphs, tables : (electronic bk.) - Online access with purchase: Wiley-Blackwell online books. .
text The modern management of cancer: an introductory note -- Epidemiology, cure, treatment trials and screening -- Biology of cancer -- Staging of tumors -- Radiotherapy -- Systematic treatment for cancer -- Supportive care and symptom relief -- Medical problems and radiotherapy emergencies -- Paraneoplastic syndromes -- Cancer of the head and neck -- Brain and spinal cord -- Tumours of the lung and mediastinum -- Breast cancer -- Cancer of the oesophagus and stomach -- Cancer of the liver, biliary tract and pancreas -- Tumours of the small and large bowel -- Gynaecological cancer -- Genitourinary cancer -- Testicular cancer -- Thyroid and adrenal cancer -- Cancer from an unknown primary site -- Skin cancer -- Bone and soft-tissue sarcomas -- Paediatric malignancies -- Hodgkin's lymphoma -- Non-Hodgkin's lymphomas -- Myeloma and other paraproteinaemias -- Leukaemia.
Remote Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index. Now in its seventh edition, this highly-regarded book is designed as an introductory and reference text on the principles of diagnosis, staging, and treatment of tumors. As for the last 6 editions of the book, the aim and scope of the new edition are once again to provide a thorough yet reasonably brief account of the whole field of oncology, focusing on the latest principles of cancer management. The book is already well established, having been first published in 1986 and in continuous print since then.
9781118468753 1118468759 (electronic bk.) 9781118468708 (electronic bk.) 1118468708 (electronic bk.) 1118468732 9781118468739 9781118468715 1118468716
Cancer and its management - Seventh edition. - Chichester, England; Oxford, England; Hoboken, New Jersey : Wiley Blackwell, 2015 ©2015 - 1 online resource (627 pages) : illustrations (some color), graphs, tables : (electronic bk.) - Online access with purchase: Wiley-Blackwell online books. .
text The modern management of cancer: an introductory note -- Epidemiology, cure, treatment trials and screening -- Biology of cancer -- Staging of tumors -- Radiotherapy -- Systematic treatment for cancer -- Supportive care and symptom relief -- Medical problems and radiotherapy emergencies -- Paraneoplastic syndromes -- Cancer of the head and neck -- Brain and spinal cord -- Tumours of the lung and mediastinum -- Breast cancer -- Cancer of the oesophagus and stomach -- Cancer of the liver, biliary tract and pancreas -- Tumours of the small and large bowel -- Gynaecological cancer -- Genitourinary cancer -- Testicular cancer -- Thyroid and adrenal cancer -- Cancer from an unknown primary site -- Skin cancer -- Bone and soft-tissue sarcomas -- Paediatric malignancies -- Hodgkin's lymphoma -- Non-Hodgkin's lymphomas -- Myeloma and other paraproteinaemias -- Leukaemia.
Remote Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index. Now in its seventh edition, this highly-regarded book is designed as an introductory and reference text on the principles of diagnosis, staging, and treatment of tumors. As for the last 6 editions of the book, the aim and scope of the new edition are once again to provide a thorough yet reasonably brief account of the whole field of oncology, focusing on the latest principles of cancer management. The book is already well established, having been first published in 1986 and in continuous print since then.
9781118468753 1118468759 (electronic bk.) 9781118468708 (electronic bk.) 1118468708 (electronic bk.) 1118468732 9781118468739 9781118468715 1118468716