Cancer medicine e.5
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Cancer medicine e.5
B.C.Decker, c2000
5th ed
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University Library for Agricultural and Life Sciences, The University of Tokyo図
[hb]491.65:H83:5th-ed5010238946,
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Includes bibliographical references and index
An approved publications of the American Cancer Society
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This updated edition has sections on biology, immunology, etiology, genetics, screening and prevention, and revised chapters on principles of cancer pathology, imaging, interventional radiology, endoscopy, surgical oncology, radiation oncology and medical oncology. All therapies, including chemotherepeutic agents and endocrine therapy, are given. The text includes extensive material on biotherapeutics including immunostimulants, monoclonal serotherapy and gene therapy There is new information on cancer by body system, including the eye, CNS, GU tract, breast, skin, bone and soft tissue; and enhanced coverage of paediatric cancer, management of pain, complications and infections and patient care. A CD-ROM of the complete text, with additional material not included in the print version, and access to the Holland and Frei web site, where readers can obtain updates and new material, are included.
Table of Contents
- Cancer biology
- tumour immunology
- cancer aetiology
- cancer epidemiology
- theory and practice of clinical trials
- cancer prevention
- cancer screening and early detection
- principles of cancer pathology
- diagnostic imaging
- interventional radiology
- principles of surgical oncology
- principles of radiation oncology
- principles of medical oncology
- principles of chemotherapy
- chemotherapeutic agents
- principles of endocrine therapy
- principles of biotherapeutics
- principles of gene therapy
- principles of bone marrow transplantation
- principles of psycho-oncology
- principles of oncology nursing
- principles of rehabilitation medicine
- principles of multidisciplinary management
- principles of societal oncology
- neoplasms of the central nervous system
- neoplasms of the eye
- neoplasms of the endocrine glands
- neoplasms of the head and neck
- neoplasms of the thorax
- neoplasms of the alimentary canal
- neoplasms of the genitourinary tract
- neoplasms of the female reproductive organs
- neoplasms of the breast
- neoplasms of the skin
- malignant melanoma
- neoplasms of the bone and soft tissue
- neoplasms of the hematopoietic system
- neoplasms in Aids
- neoplasms of unknown primary site
- neoplasms in children
- complications of cancer and its treatment
- infections in patients with cancer
- oncologic emergencies
- oncology and the information revolution.
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