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Problem solving in acute oncology / edited by Alison Young, Ruth E. Board, Pauline Leonard, Tim Cooksley, Andrew Stewart, Caroline Michie.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Oncology.
- Cancer.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (330 pages)
- Edition:
- Second edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford, UK : EBN Health, 2020.
- Summary:
- A template for healthcare professionals planning or delivering emergency cancer services.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Half Title
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Contents
- Contributors
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- Dedication
- Section One: Perspective
- 01: Acute Oncology Services: Past, Present and Future
- 02: Nursing Developments in Acute Oncology
- 03: Carcinoma of Unknown Primary
- 04: The Oncology Patient in the Acute Medical Unit
- 05: Which Cancer Patients Should Be Admitted to Critical Care?
- 06: Acute Oncology Services in the Devolved Nations
- 07: Cancer Emergencies in the Community
- Section Two: Case Study
- Complications of Systemic Therapy
- 01: Febrile Neutropenia
- 02: Tumour Lysis Syndrome
- 03: Antiangiogenic Therapy
- 04: Cardiac Toxicity
- 05: Liver Problems
- 06: Acute Kidney Injury
- 07: Anticancer Treatment and the Kidney
- 08: Metabolic Complications
- 09: Diabetes
- 10: Cutaneous Manifestations of Systemic Cancer Therapy
- 11: Acute Diarrhoea and Mucositis
- 12: Peripheral Neurotoxicity
- 13: Central Neurotoxicity
- 14: Chemotherapy-Induced Lung Toxicity
- 15: Metastatic Melanoma with Rash and Diarrhoea after Treatment with Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors
- 16: Side Effects of Complex Treatment of Metastatic Lung Cancer with Chemotherapy and an Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor
- 17: Rare Immune-Related Adverse Events Associated with Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors
- 18: Complications of CAR T Cell Therapy
- Complications of Radiotherapy
- 19: Radiation Pneumonitis
- 20: Radiation-Induced Head and Neck Mucositis
- 21: Management of Radiotherapy-Related Acute Skin Reactions
- 22: Toxicity Related to Pelvic Radiotherapy
- 23: CNS Toxicity of Radiotherapy
- Complications of Cancer
- 24: Metastatic Spinal Cord Compression
- 25: Superior Vena Cava Obstruction
- 26: Brain Metastases
- 27: Paraneoplastic Syndromes
- 28: Venous Thromboembolism
- 29: Malignant Renal Obstruction.
- 30: Management of Malignant Ascites
- 31: New Pleural Effusion
- 32: Metabolic Complications of Malignancy: Hypercalcaemia
- 33: Metabolic Complications of Malignancy: Hyponatraemia
- 34: Bowel Obstruction
- 35: Malignant Pericardial Effusion
- 36: Hyperviscosity Syndrome, Hyperleucocytosis and Leucostasis
- Acute Palliative Care and Pain Control
- 37: Metastatic Small Cell Lung Cancer and Chest Wall Pain
- 38: Neuropathic Cancer Pain
- Index
- Back Cover.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes index.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781739881436
- 1739881435
- OCLC:
- 1405935025
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