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The MD Anderson manual of medical oncology / editors, Hagop M. Kantarjian, MD, Robert A. Wolff, MD.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kantarjian, Hagop M.
- Series:
- McGraw-Hill's AccessMedicine
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Neoplasms--Electronic Books.
- Medical Oncology--methods--Electronic Books.
- Methods.
- Medical Oncology.
- Neoplasms.
- Internal Medicine.
- Health Occupations.
- Medical Subjects:
- Neoplasms--Electronic Books.
- Medical Oncology--methods--Electronic Books.
- Methods.
- Medical Oncology.
- Neoplasms.
- Internal Medicine.
- Health Occupations.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource : illustrations (chiefly color)
- Edition:
- 3rd edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : McGraw-Hill Education, [2016]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This manual offers clinicians an authoritative, easy-to-follow guide to the medical management of patients with cancer and its complications. Featuring concise but practical text and a large number of decision-making algorithms, the book gives physicians a current, templated approach to each disease and situation -- backed by the clinical expertise and authority of world recognized oncology researchers/practitioners. Key Features: Completely updated coverage of the quickly evolving world of cancer therapeutics; NEW: chapters include "Expert Commentary Sidebars" that provide clinical insights from leading subspecialists in radiation therapy, surgical oncology, pathology, and laboratory medicine; NEW: brand new chapters on myelodysplasia, myeloproliferative diseases, and appendiceal cancer; NEW: a brand new chapter on the important and under-published topic of psycho-social issues in oncology; Consistently formatted for a unified patient management strategy; Packed with time-saving features, including The MD Anderson Work-Up Box and The MD Anderson Preferred Treatment Box.
- Contents:
- Sect. I: Leukemia
- Sect. II: Lymphoma and myeloma
- Sect. III: Stem cell transplantation
- Sect. IV: Lung cancer
- Sect. V: Head and neck cancer
- Sect. VI: Gastrointestinal cancers
- Sect. VII: Breast cancer
- Sect. VIII: Gynecologic malignancies
- Sect. IX: Genitourinary malignancies
- Sect. X: Neurologic tumors
- Sect. XI: Malignant melanoma and sarcomas
- Sect. XII: Other tumors
- Sect. XIII: Novel and other cancer topics of interest
- Sect. XIV: Supportive care
- Sect. XV: Palliative care and symptom management.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Description based on cover image and table of contents, viewed on Oct. 20, 2016.
- ISBN:
- 978-0-07-184794-0
- OCLC:
- 947064186
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