Oncology for palliative medicine (Record no. 40406)

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100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Hoskin, Peter
245 #0 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Oncology for palliative medicine
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement 2nd
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc. Oxford :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Oxford University Press,
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 2003
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 379 pp.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. The new edition of this popular book continues to provide comprehensive coverage of cancer management aimed at palliative care professionals. The opening chapters describe the principles that lie behind surgical, chemotherapy, and radiotherapy treatments for cancer. Further chapters look in detail at different cancers, their aetiology, pathology, and management pathways. The book goes on to consider the effects of advanced or metastatic cancer at various sites in the body, with emphasis on the pathophysiology of symptoms and the key factors that may influence treatment decisions. This book will help the reader to identify opportunities for active palliative care and focuses on the problems of recurrent and advanced cancer, discussing the key factors that may influence treatment decisions. To aid understanding in the speciality, the format of the book has been thoroughly revised to include numerous tables, figures, algorithms, case histories, and key points to ensure that it will prove an invaluable, practical guide to oncology for all health care professionals involved in the care of patients with malignant disease."
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Cancer
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Cancer Treatment
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Palliative Care
700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Makin, Wendy
Holdings
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        David Adams Library (Royal Marsden) David Adams Library (Royal Marsden) Shelves 07/07/2021   QZ200 HOS 0000003804 07/07/2021 07/07/2021 Book
        David Adams Library (Royal Marsden) David Adams Library (Royal Marsden)   07/07/2021   WY 152 HOS 002513 07/07/2021 07/07/2021 Book
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