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Cancer nursing : principles and practice / edited by Connie Henke Yarbro, Margaret Hansen Frogge, Michelle Goodman ; editorial consultants, Barbara Holmes Gobel, Debra Wujcik.
Table of contents Available online
View onlinePennsylvania Hospital Library WY 156 C2197 2005
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Cancer--Nursing.
- Cancer.
- Neoplasms--nursing.
- Oncology Nursing--methods.
- Medical Subjects:
- Neoplasms--nursing.
- Oncology Nursing--methods.
- Physical Description:
- xxxvi, 1879 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
- Edition:
- 6th ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Sudbury, Mass. : Jones and Bartlett Publishers, c2005.
- Contents:
- Biology of cancer
- Immunology
- Epidemiology
- Cultural diversity among individuals with cancer
- Dynamics of cancer prevention
- Screening and detection for asymptomatic individuals
- Genetic risk for cancer
- Diagnostic evaluation, classification, and staging
- Quality of life as an outcome of cancer care
- Principles of clinical research and development
- Surgical therapy
- Principles of radiation therapy
- Radiation treatment planning
- Radiation therapy: toxicities and management
- Chemotherapy: principles of therapy
- Chemotherapy: principles of administration
- Chemotherapy toxicities and management
- Principles of bone marrow and hematopoietic cell transplantation
- Techniques of hematopoietic cell transplantation
- Complications of hematopoietic cell transplantation
- Biologic and targeted therapy
- Gene therapy
- Hematopoietic therapy
- Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) therapies
- Cancer-related distress
- Assessment of cancer pain
- Management of cancer pain
- Infection
- Bleeding
- Fatigue
- Nutritional disturbances
- Hypercalcemia
- Paraneoplastic syndromes
- Malignant effusions and edema
- Sexual and reproductive dysfunction
- Cardiac tamponade
- Disseminated intravascular coagulation
- Septic shock
- Spinal cord compression
- Superior vena cava syndrome
- Syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone
- Tumor lysis syndrome
- AIDS-related malignancies
- Bone and soft tissue sarcomas
- Bladder and renal cancer
- Breast cancer
- Central nervous system cancers
- Cervical cancer
- Colon, rectal, and anal cancers
- Endocrine malignancies
- Endometrial cancer
- Esophageal cancer
- Gallbladder and bile duct cancer
- Head and neck malignancies
- Leukemia
- Liver cancer: primary and metastatic disease
- Lung cancer
- Lymphomas
- Multiple myeloma
- Ovarian cancer
- Pancreatic cancer
- Prostate cancer
- Skin cancer
- Stomach cancer
- Testicular germ cell cancer
- Vulvar and vaginal cancer
- Cancer survivorship: a critical aspect of care
- Late effects of cancer treatment
- Physical, economic, and social issues confronting patients and families
- Spiritual responses to cancer
- Principles and issues in palliative care
- Delivery of comfort care
- The oncology advanced practice nurse
- Evidence-based oncology nursing
- Legal issues
- Informatics
- Oncology nursing and professional advocacy.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0763747203 (case-bound)
- 9780763747206 (case-bound)
- OCLC:
- 58534260
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