Hematology-oncology therapy

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    • Boyiadzis, Michael M.

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Hematology-oncology therapy

Michael M. Boyiadzis ... [et al.]

McGraw-Hill, Medical Pub. Division, c2007

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The first clinical manual to bridge the disciplines of hematology and oncologyA Doody's Core Title! Hematology-Oncology Therapy integrates an extensive amount of information ( 67 chapters ) that is critical to both office- and hospital-based clinical practice of hematology and oncology. This comprehensive approach makes the book invaluable to all practitioners involved in the care of patients with cancer or hematologic diseases. The three sections of Hematology-Oncology Therapy are: OncologySupportive Care, Drug Preparation, Complications, and ScreeningSelected Hematologic Diseases Section I provides detailed information about the administration, emetogenic potential, toxicity, dose modification, monitoring, and efficacy of commonly used and recently approved chemotherapeutic regimens or drugs and biological agents. In addition, each chapter, focused on a specific cancer, contains information about epidemiology, pathology, work-up, and staging, as well as survival data. Section II consists of topics commonly encountered in clinical hematology-oncology practice. Section III provides an authoritative guide to therapy for the principal diseases in consultative hematology.

Table of Contents

Authors Preface SECTION I: ONCOLOGY 1. Adrenocortical Cancer, Peter F. Lebowitz and Tito Fojo 2. Anal Cancer, David Ryan and Robert Mayer 3. Biliary Tract Cancer: Gallbladder Cancer and Cholangiocarcinoma, Verena Sagaster and Werner Scheithauer 4. Bladder Cancer, Edwin M. Posadas and William L. Dabut 5. Brain Cancer, Lyndon Kim and Howard Fine 6. Breast Cancer, Peter F. Lebowitz and Jo Anne Zujewski 7. Carcinoid Tumors, Eva Tiensuu Janson and Kjell Oberg 8. Carcinoma of Unknown Primary, David Spigel and F. Anthony Greco 9. Cervical Cancer, Deirdre O'Mahony and Peter Rose 10. Colorectal Cancer, Gregory Leonard and Jean Grem 11. Endometrial Cancer, Deirdre O'Mahoney and Franco Muggia 12. Esophageal Cancer, Gauri Varadhachary and Jaffer Ajani 13. Gastric Cancer, Manish A. Shah, Dana Rathkopf, and Gary K. Schwartz 14. Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasia, Michael M. Boyiadzis and John Lurain 15. Head and Neck Cancers, Erin Donovan and Barbara Conley 16. Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Joan Maurel and Jordi Bruix 17. HIV-Related Malignancies, Pallavi Kumar and Richard F. Little 18. Leukemia, Acute Lymphoblastic (Adult), Ivan Aksentijevich, Michael M. Boyiadzis, and Judith Karp 19. Leukemia, Acute Myelogenous, Ivan Aksentijevich, Michael M. Boyiadzis, and Judith Karp 20. Leukemia, Chronic Lymphocytic, Salah Abbasi and Bruce D. Cheson 21. Leukemia, Chronic Myelogenous, Michael W.N. Deininger and Brian J. Druker 22. Leukemia, Hairy Cell, Martin S. Tallman 23. Lung Cancer, Enriqueta Felip and Rafael Rosell 24. Lymphoma, Hodgkin, Christina M. Annunziata and Dan L. Longo 25. Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin, Kieron Dunleavy, David R. Kohler, and Wyndham H. Wilson 26. Melanoma, Michael M. Boyiadzis and Barry Gause 27. Mesothelioma, Verna Vanderpuye and Nicholas J. Vogelzang 28. Multiple Myeloma, Robert Dean and Cynthia E. Dunbar 29. Ovarian Cancer, Eddie Reed 30. Pancreatic Cancer, Michael M. Boyiadzis and Daniel D. Von Hoff 31. Pheochromocytoma, Michael M. Boyiadzis, Karel Pacak, and Tito Fojo 32. Prostate Cancer, Peter F. Lebowitz and William L. Dabut 33. Renal Cell Carcinoma, Michael M. Boyiadzis and Susan Bates 34. Sarcomas, Janice Walshe, Tito Fojo, and Lee Helman 35. Testicular Cancer, Michael M. Boyiadzis and Scott Saxman 36. Thymic Carcinoma, Hanneke Wilmink and Guisseppe Giaconne 37. Thyroid Cancer, Kenneth B. Ain 38. Vaginal Cancer, Thomas Chen and Franco Muggia SECTION II: SUPPORTIVE CARE, DRUG PREPARATION, COMPLICATIONS, AND SCREENING 39. Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting: Prophylaxis and Treatment, Thomas E. Hughes 40. Drug Preparation and Administration, David R. Kohler 41. Chemotherapy Dose Modifications, Michael Menefee, Pamela W. McDevitt, and Tito Fojo 42. Antineoplastic Drugs: Preventing and Managing Extravasation, David R. Kohler 43. Indications for Growth Factors in the Hemotology-Oncology Setting, Pamela W. McDevitt and James N. Frame 44. Indications for Bisphosphonates in the Hematology-Oncology Setting, Reem A. Shalabi, David R. Kohler, and James N. Frame 45. Transfusion Therapy, Ashok Nambiar and Susan Leitman 46. Oncologic Emergencies, Michael M. Boyiadzis and Tito Fojo 47. Fever and Neutropenia, Juan Gea-Banacloche and Thomas J. Walsh 48. Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infections: Managing and Prevention, Naomi P. O'Grady 49. Venous Catheter-Related Thrombosis, McDonald Horne 50. Complications and Follow-up After Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation (HSCT), Michael M. Boyiadzis, Juan Gea-Banacloche, and Michael R. Bishop 51. Radiation Complications, Diana Stripp and Eli Glatstein 52. Cancer Pain: Assessment and Management, Ann Berger 53. Hospice Care and End-of-Life Issues, Charles F. Von Gunten and David Weismann 54. Cancer Screening, Jennifer Eng-Wong, Kathleen Calzone, and Sheila A. Prindiville 55. Genetics of Common Inherited Cancer Syndromes, Kathleen Calzone, Jennifer Eng-Wong, and Sheila A. Prindiville SECTION III: SELECTED HEMATOLOGIC DISEASES 56. von Willebrand Disease, Michael M. Boyiadzis and Margaret E. Rick 57. Hemophilia, Steven J. Jubelirer 58. The Hypercoagulable State, Jeffrey I. Zwicker and Kenneth A. Bauer 59. Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia (HIT) and HIT with Thromboembolic Syndrome (HITTS), McDonald K. Horne, III 60. Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia, James N. Frame 61. Sickle Cell Disease: Acute Complications, James N. Frame, Steven J. Jubelirer, and Griffin P. Rodgers 62. Aplastic Anemia, Michael M. Boyiadzis and Neal S. Young 63. Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura/Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (TTP/HUS), Kiarash Kojouri and James N. George 64. Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura, Kiarash Kojouri and James N. George 65. Polycythemia Vera, Celia L. Grosskreutz and Steven Fruchtman 66. Essential Thrombocythemia, Celia L. Grosskreutz and Steven Fruchtman 67. Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Michael M. Boyiadzis and Neal S. Young

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