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Cancer and its management / Robert Souhami, Jeffrey Tobias.
Holman Biotech Commons RC270.8 .S68 2003
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Levy Dental Medicine Library - Stacks RC270.8 .S68 2003
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Souhami, Robert L.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Cancer--Treatment.
- Cancer.
- Cancer--Diagnosis.
- Neoplasms--diagnosis.
- Neoplasms--therapy.
- Medical Subjects:
- Neoplasms--diagnosis.
- Neoplasms--therapy.
- Physical Description:
- ix, 476 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
- Edition:
- Fourth edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Malden, MA : Blackwell Science, 2003.
- Contents:
- 1 The modern management of cancer: an introductory note 1
- 2 Epidemiology, cure, treatment trials and screening 5
- 3 Biology of cancer 20
- 4 Staging of tumours 38
- 5 Radiotherapy 52
- 6 Systemic treatment for cancer 69
- 7 Supportive care and symptom relief 98
- 8 Medical problems and radiotherapy emergencies 112
- 9 Paraneoplastic syndromes 129
- 10 Cancer of the head and neck 139
- 11 Brain and spinal cord 161
- 12 Tumours of the lung and mediastinum 179
- 13 Breast cancer 198
- 14 Cancer of the oesophagus and stomach 215
- 15 Cancer of the liver, biliary tract and pancreas 228
- 16 Tumours of the small and large bowel 243
- 17 Gynaecological cancer 253
- 18 Genitourinary cancer 277
- 19 Testicular cancer 300
- 20 Thyroid and adrenal cancer 313
- 21 Cancer from an unknown primary site 325
- 22 Skin cancer 329
- 23 Bone and soft-tissue sarcomas 344
- 24 Paediatric malignancies 363
- 25 Hodgkin's disease 384
- 26 Non-Hodgkin's lymphomas 401
- 27 Myeloma and other paraproteinaemias 426
- 28 Leukaemia 437.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0632055316
- OCLC:
- 49322501
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