Oncologic therapies /

Oncologic therapies / Everett E. Vokes, Harvey M. Golomb, editors. - 2nd completely rev. and updated edition. - Berlin ; New York : Springer, c2003. - xiv, 659 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents
1. Principles of surgical oncology.
2. Radiation oncology.
3. Cancer chemotherapy and new molecular targets.
4. Cancer chemoprevention.
5. Cancer immunotherapy.
6. Diagnosis and management of oncologic emergencies.
7. Infectious complications.
8. Hematopoietic growth factors.
9. Pain management.
10. Chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting.
11. Pleural effusions.
12. Measuring quality of life.
13. Acute Leukemia.
14. Chronic myelogenous leukemia.
15. Chronic lymphocytic leukemia.
16. Myelodysplastic syndromes.
17. Myeloproliferative disorders.
18. Hairy cell leukemia.
19. Hodgkin's disease.
20. Cutaneous T-cell lymphomas.
21. Non-Hodgkin's lymphomas.
22. Multiple myeloma.
23. Breast cancer.
24. Head and neck tumors.
25. Carcinoma of the esophagus.
26. Lung cancer.
27. Mesothelioma.
28. Gastrointestinal cancers.
29. Hepatobiliary cancer.
30. Genitourinary malignancies.
31. Gynecologic cancers.
32. Primary and metastatic brain tumors.
33. Bone sarcomas.
34. Soft tissue sarcomas.
35. Thyroid malignancies.
36. Cutaneous melanoma.
37. Non-melanoma cutaneous neoplasms.


3540434615 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9783540434610

2002066925


Cancer--Treatment--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Neoplasms--therapy.

QZ 266 O58 2003