Harrison's Manual of Oncology

Chabner, Bruce a.; Lynch, Thomas J.; Longo, Dan L.

ISBN 10: 0071793259 / ISBN 13: 9780071793254

Edité par McGraw Hill / Medical, 2013

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A CONCISE YET THOROUGH OVERVIEW OF THE MEDICATIONS AND APPROACHES USED IN CANCER CARE--BACKED BY THE AUTHORITY OF HARRISON'S

Harrison's Manual of Oncology is a carry-anywhere guide to the care of patients with cancer. Enhanced by the latest published results, this valuable clinical companion features numerous tables and succinct, outline-style text that puts important information at your fingertips. You will find content that goes beyond the treatment of primary or metastatic disease to encompass the treatment of all therapeutic complications.

The opening sections of Harrison's Manual of Oncology are devoted to the classes of agents used to treat cancer and reviews their pharmacology and mechanisms of action. This section is followed by a detailed discussion of the diagnosis, staging, and treatment of all major types of cancer. There is a strong focus on symptom management and complications of treatment, including pain, nausea and vomiting, anemia, febrile neutropenia, metabolicemergencies, thrombosis, psychological issues, and end-of-life care.

À propos des auteurs:

Bruce Chabner, MD (Boston, MA) isDirector of Clinical Research, Dana Farber Cancer Insitute.

Dan Longo, MD (Boston MA) is Professor of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical School.

Dan L. Longo, MDScientific DirectorNational Institute on AgingNational Institutes of HealthBethesda, Maryland

Détails bibliographiques

Titre : Harrison's Manual of Oncology
Éditeur : McGraw Hill / Medical
Date d'édition : 2013
Reliure : Paperback
Etat : Fair
Etat de la jaquette : No Jacket
Edition : 2ème Édition