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Practical Gynecologic Oncology.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer Health, 2004Copyright date: ©2004Edition: 4th edDescription: 1 online resource (922 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781469877808
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Practical Gynecologic OncologyDDC classification:
  • 616.99/465
LOC classification:
  • RC280.G5 -- .P733 2005eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- Copyright -- Editors -- Dedication -- Foreword to the First Edition -- Preface -- Contents -- Section I General Principles -- 1 - Biology and Genetics -- 2 Tumor Markers and Screening -- 3 Immunology and Biologic Therapy -- 4 Chemotherapy -- 5 - Radiation Therapy -- 6 - Pathology -- 7 - Epidemiology and Biostatistics -- Section II Disease Sites -- 8 - Preinvasive Disease -- 9 - Cervical Cancer -- 10 - Uterine Cancer -- 11 - Epithelial Ovarian Cancer -- 12 - Nonepithelial Ovarian and Fallopian Tube Cancers -- 13 - Vulvar Cancer -- 14 - Vaginal Cancer -- 15 - Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasia -- 16 - Breast Disease -- Section III Medical and Surgical Topics -- 17 - Preoperative Evaluation, Medical Management, and Critical Care -- 18 - Nutritional Therapy -- 19 - Surgical Techniques -- 20 - Laparoscopy -- 21 - Pelvic Exenteration -- Section IV Quality of Life -- 22 - Communication Skills -- 23 - Palliative Care and Pain Management -- 24 - Psychological Issues -- Color Plates -- index.
Summary: The Fourth Edition of this highly acclaimed volume is the most comprehensive, current, and practical reference on gynecologic oncology. It covers all topics relevant to the care of women with breast or reproductive tract malignancies, including cancer biology and genetics, tumor markers, screening, radiation therapy, chemotherapy, epidemiology, pre-invasive disease, preoperative evaluation, medical management, critical care, and nutrition. Numerous two-color illustrations clarify difficult concepts and charts and tables assist in cancer staging. This edition features new chapters on wound care, hospice care, and end-of-life issues, summary points at the end of each chapter, and a more readable introductory section.
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Cover -- Copyright -- Editors -- Dedication -- Foreword to the First Edition -- Preface -- Contents -- Section I General Principles -- 1 - Biology and Genetics -- 2 Tumor Markers and Screening -- 3 Immunology and Biologic Therapy -- 4 Chemotherapy -- 5 - Radiation Therapy -- 6 - Pathology -- 7 - Epidemiology and Biostatistics -- Section II Disease Sites -- 8 - Preinvasive Disease -- 9 - Cervical Cancer -- 10 - Uterine Cancer -- 11 - Epithelial Ovarian Cancer -- 12 - Nonepithelial Ovarian and Fallopian Tube Cancers -- 13 - Vulvar Cancer -- 14 - Vaginal Cancer -- 15 - Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasia -- 16 - Breast Disease -- Section III Medical and Surgical Topics -- 17 - Preoperative Evaluation, Medical Management, and Critical Care -- 18 - Nutritional Therapy -- 19 - Surgical Techniques -- 20 - Laparoscopy -- 21 - Pelvic Exenteration -- Section IV Quality of Life -- 22 - Communication Skills -- 23 - Palliative Care and Pain Management -- 24 - Psychological Issues -- Color Plates -- index.

The Fourth Edition of this highly acclaimed volume is the most comprehensive, current, and practical reference on gynecologic oncology. It covers all topics relevant to the care of women with breast or reproductive tract malignancies, including cancer biology and genetics, tumor markers, screening, radiation therapy, chemotherapy, epidemiology, pre-invasive disease, preoperative evaluation, medical management, critical care, and nutrition. Numerous two-color illustrations clarify difficult concepts and charts and tables assist in cancer staging. This edition features new chapters on wound care, hospice care, and end-of-life issues, summary points at the end of each chapter, and a more readable introductory section.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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