Cancer rehabilitation : principles and practice
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Cancer rehabilitation : principles and practice
Demos Medical, c2009
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Description
This new comprehensive reference provides a state-of-the-art overview of the principles of Cancer care and best practices for restoring function and quality of life to Cancer survivors. Authored by some of the world's leading Cancer rehabilitation experts and oncology specialists, the principles section provides primer level discussions of the various Cancer types and their assessment and management. The practice section thoroughly explores the identification, evaluation and treatment of specific impairments and disabilities that result from Cancer and the treatment of Cancer.This groundbreaking volume enables the entire medical team to provide superior care that results in a better quality of life for Cancer survivors.
Features include:
Multi-specialty editorship and authorship from physiatry, oncology, physical therapy, occupational therapy and related disciplines
Focus on therapeutic management of Cancer-related impairments and complications
In-depth treatment of the medical, neurologic, musculoskeletal and general rehabilitation issues specific to this patient population
Table of Contents
- Principles of Cancer and Cancer Treatment: The History of Cancer Rehabilitation
- Principles of Neoplasia
- Principles of Chemotherapy
- Principles of Immunotherapy
- Principles of Radiotherapy
- Principles of Neurosurgery in Cancer
- Principles of Orthopedic Surgery in Cancer
- Principles of Breast Surgery in Cancer
- Principles of Breast Reconstruction in Cancer
- Principles of Spine Imaging in Cancer
- Principles of Plexus Imaging in Cancer
- Cancer Statistics. Introduction to Evaluation and Treatment of Malignancy: Evaluation and Treatment of Breast Cancer
- Evaluation and Treatment of Prostate and Genitourinary Cancer
- Evaluation and Treatment of Lung and Bronchus Cancer
- Evaluation and Treatment of Gastrointestinal Cancer
- Evaluation and Treatment of Melanoma
- Evaluation and Treatment of Lymphoma
- Evaluation and Treatment of Leukemia and Myelodysplasia
- Evaluation and Treatment of Primary Central Nervous System Tumors
- Evaluation and Treatment of Gynecologic Cancer
- Evaluation and Treatment of Head and Neck Cancer
- Evaluation and Treatment of Thyroid Cancer
- Evaluation and Treatment of Sarcoma
- Evaluation and Treatment of Primary Bone Tumors. Medical Complications of Cancer: Pulmonary Complications of Cancer and Its Treatment
- Cardiac Complications of Cancer and Its Treatment
- Gastrointestinal Complications of Cancer and Its Treatment
- Renal Complications of Cancer and Its Treatment, Endocrine Complications of Cancer and Its Treatment
- Hematologic Complications of Cancer and Its Treatment
- Infectious Complications of Cancer and Its Treatment
- Thromboembolic Complications of Cancer and Its Treatment
- Paraneoplastic Complications of Cancer and Its Treatment. Pain in Cancer: Approach to Evaluation of Pain Disorders in the Cancer Patient
- Somatic Pain in Cancer
- Visceral Pain in Cancer
- Neuopathic Pain in Cancer
- Non-pharmacologic Pain Management in the Cancer Patient
- Pharmacologic Pain Management in the Cancer Patient
- Interventional Pain Management in the Cancer Patient
- Complementary Therapies for Pain Management in the Cancer Patient. Neurological and Neuromuscular Complications of Cancer: Rehabilitation of Patients with Brain Tumors
- Rehabilitation of Patients with Spinal Cord Dysfunction in the Cancer Setting
- Radiculopathy in Cancer
- Plexopathy in Cancer
- Peripheral Neuropathy in Cancer
- Neuromuscular Junction Disorders in Cancer
- Myopathy in Cancer
- Motor Neuron Disease in Cancer
- Autonomic Dysfunction in Cancer
- Electrodiagnosis in Cancer
- Intraoperative Neurophysiologic Monitoring in Cancer. Musculoskeletal Complications of Cancer: Spine Disorders in Cancer
- Upper Extremity Disorders in Cancer
- Lower Extremity Disorders in Cancer
- Radiation Fibrosis Syndrome
- Graft versus Host Disease
- Osteoporosis in Cancer
- Bony Metastases. General Topics in Cancer Rehabilitation,: Principles of Physical and Occupational Therapy in Cancer
- Therapeutic Modalities in Cancer
- Therapeutic Exercise in Cancer
- Post-surgical Rehabilitation in Cancer
- Nutritional Care of the Cancer Patient
- Sexuality Issues in Cancer Rehabiliation
- Depression, Anxiety, and Psychosocial Dysfunction in the Cancer Patient
- Rehabilitaion of the Pediatric Cancer Patient
- Geriatric Issues in Cancer Rehabilitation
- Palliative Care of the Cancer Patient
- Complementary Therapies in Cancer Rehabilitation. Specific Diagnoses in Cancer Rehabilitation: Balance and Gait Dysfunction in the Cancer Patient
- Cancer Related Fatigue
- Communication and Swallowing Dysfunction in the Cancer Patient
- Bladder Dysfunction in the Cancer Patient
- Bowel Dysfunction in the Cancer Patient
- Cognitive Dysfunction in the Cancer Patient
- Activities of Daily Living in the Cancer Patient
- Lymphedema in the Cancer Patient
- Special Topics in Cancer Rehabilitation: Metrics in Cancer Rehabilitation
- Research Funding Issues and Priorities in Cancer Rehabilitation
- Public Policy Issues in Cancer Rehabilitation
- Health Maintenance and Screening in Cancer Survivors.
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