Principles and practice of gynecologic oncology / edited by Richard R. Barakat, MD, FACOG, FACS, Chief, Gynecology Service, Department of Surgery, Ronald O. Perelman Chair in Gynecologic Surgery, Vice Chairman, Clinical Activities, Department of Surgery, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, Andrew Berchuck, MD, Director, Division of Gynecologic Oncology, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Director, Gynecologic Cancer Program, Duke Cancer Institute, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, Maurie Markman, MD, Senior Vice President for Clinical Affairs, National Director of Medical Oncology, Cancer Treatment Centers of America, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Marcus E. Randall, MD, FACR, FASTRO, Professor and Chair, Department of Radiation Medicine, Markey Foundation Endowed Chair, University of Kentucky, Chief, Ambulatory Services, UK HealthCare, Lexington, Kentucky.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Barakat, Richard R., editor.

Berchuck, Andrew, editor.

Markman, Maurie, editor.

Randall, Marcus, 1956- editor.

Series:

Gale eBooks

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Generative organs, Female--Cancer.

Generative organs, Female.

Generative organs, Female--Tumors.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xv, 1101 pages) : illustrations (some color)

Edition:

6th ed. / editor, Richard R. Barakat ... [et al.].

Other Title:

Gynecologic oncology

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer Health, [2013]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Today, multidisciplinary approaches to treatment are at the heart of cancer care. They offer improved clinical outcomes, new possibilities in patient quality of life, and enable the development of true innovation in individualized treatment. To accurately reflect this modern day approach to cancer care, the content of the 6th edition of Principles and Practice of Gynecologic Oncology was written entirely by surgeons, medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, and pathologists. New to the editorial team, Dr. Andrew Berchuck has made significant contributions to the understanding of the molecule

Contents:

section I. Etiology, prevention, and molecular biology

section II. Diagnostic and therapeutic modalities

section III. Disease sites

section IV. Special management topics.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781469840161

1469840162

9781469831480

1469831481

9781469874784

1469874784

OCLC:

873761670