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Skeel's Handbook of Cancer Therapy

Author : Samir N. Khleif

Publisher : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Page : 832 pages

File Size : 32,33 MB

Release : 2016-03-31

Category : Medical

ISBN : 1496353390

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For more than 30 years, Skeel’s Handbook of Cancer Therapy (formerly Handbook of Cancer Chemotherapy) has been the resource of choice for current, reliable information on cancer treatment for most adults. The 9th Edition reflects recent significant advances in the systemic treatment of cancer, including innovations in immunotherapy, oncology genomics, and molecular targeted therapy. An invaluable reference for all levels of physicians, nurses, and allied health professionals who provide care to cancer patients, this bestselling guide combines the most current rationale and the details necessary to safely administer pharmacologic therapy, offering a balanced synthesis between science and clinical practice.



Handbook of Cancer Chemotherapy

Author : Roland T. Skeel

Publisher : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Page : 896 pages

File Size : 17,99 MB

Release : 2011

Category : Medical

ISBN : 160831782X

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Skeel's Handbook of Cancer Chemotherapy combines in one place the most current rationale and specific details necessary to safely administer chemotherapy for most adult cancers. The handbook is a practical, diseased-focused pocket reference that emphasizes the best current medical practice as it relates to the delivery of chemotherapeutic drugs. By focusing on specific plans for treatment, the book is an invaluable resource for the daily care of cancer patients.



Handbook of Cancer Chemotherapy

Author : Roland T. Skeel

Publisher : Little, Brown Medical Division

Page : 764 pages

File Size : 19,36 MB

Release : 1995

Category : Cancer

ISBN :

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The Sixth Edition of this handbook is a practical, disease-focused pocket reference that emphasizes the optimal current medical practice as it relates to the delivery of chemotherapeutic drugs. In an easy-to-follow outline format, the book provides complete coverage of the basic principles of rational chemotherapy, the drugs and biologic agents available, the treatment of specific cancers, and selected aspects of supportive care. New to this edition: advances in therapies for individual cancers; significant updating of the drug information section and specific tumor types to reflect the recent development of many new agents, particularly biologic ones; and new American Cancer Society screening guidelines and cancer website information.



The Royal Marsden Manual of Cancer Nursing Procedures

Author : Sara Lister

Publisher : John Wiley & Sons

Page : 1037 pages

File Size : 29,76 MB

Release : 2018-10-02

Category : Medical

ISBN : 1119245206

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The Royal Marsden is the world’s first hospital dedicated to cancer diagnosis, treatment, research and education – a centre of excellence with an international reputation for ground-breaking research and pioneering the very latest in cancer treatments and technologies, as well as specialising in cancer diagnosis and education. This companion volume to the internationally successful The Royal Marsden Manual of Clinical Nursing Procedures is designed to support practitioners who work specifically with oncology patients by providing detailed evidence-based procedures and rationale, and problem-solving guidance on all aspects of oncology nursing. The Royal Marsden Manual of Cancer Nursing Procedures: Is organized and structured to represent the needs of the patient along their care pathway Provides the latest evidence underpinning all procedures Includes information on haematological procedures; pain assessment and management; wound care; oncological emergencies; and end-of-life care Gives detailed guidelines on supporting patients living with cancer with practical information on such things as benefits, exercise and nutrition. The Royal Marsden Manual of Cancer Nursing Procedures is an invaluable, definitive resource for all those involved in the provision of cancer care and support to patients and their families.





Oxford Handbook of Cancer Nursing

Author : Michael Tadman

Publisher : Oxford University Press

Page : 704 pages

File Size : 10,16 MB

Release : 2019-06-07

Category : Medical

ISBN : 0191004464

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This second edition of the Oxford Handbook of Cancer Nursing is an essential aid to the practising cancer nurse. It provides a quick reference to the key issues in cancer nursing, and a concise and systematic account of all of the main areas of cancer nursing practice. Filled with key tips and reflection points, each chapter supports professional development for the reader. The patient, their family, and the experience of cancer are at the heart of this handbook. For the new edition there is a greater focus on survivorship, drawing on recent developments in the area. The Oxford Handbook of Cancer Nursing promotes a multidisciplinary approach to cancer care, with references to current best evidence and the latest developments in treatment. Detailed guidance on complex aspects of care are outlined, integrating both psychosocial and physical care to better treat the whole patient. Written by experienced nurses, the book is laid out to enable quick access to precise, targeted information on the vast majority of potential clinical scenarios.



Handbook of Targeted Cancer Therapy

Author : Daniel D. Karp

Publisher : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Page : 310 pages

File Size : 25,99 MB

Release : 2014-09-09

Category : Medical

ISBN : 1469894580

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Make optimal use of the latest personalized therapeutic strategies with Handbook of Targeted Cancer Therapy! This concise, practical oncology reference examines more than 140 targeted therapy agents for which clinical trial data are available, and explains when and how you can use them to most effectively combat cancer. Approach clinical challenges from any direction with separate sections on Targets by Organ Site, Carcinogenesis from the Perspective of Targeted Therapy, Molecular Targets and Pathways, and Targeted Therapy Agents. Find information easily thanks to a color-coded format and an intuitive organization. Access the complete contents online and on mobile devices, with regular updates to include newly approved treatments. Important state of the art cancer information for caregivers, researchers, other health care professionals, and even patients



Everyone's Guide to Cancer Therapy

Author : Malin Dollinger

Publisher : Andrews McMeel Publishing

Page : 672 pages

File Size : 24,4 MB

Release : 1991

Category : Health & Fitness

ISBN : 9780836224184

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Book Description

Provides information on how cancer is diagnosed, treated, and managed day to day.



Handbook of Cancer Chemotherapy for Pda

Author : Roland T. Skeel

Publisher :

Page : pages

File Size : 46,81 MB

Release : 2003-05-01

Category : Medical

ISBN : 9780781746960

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The Handbook of Cancer Chemotherapy, Sixth Edition, for PDA is a practical, on-the-spot guide to the use of chemotherapy for specific cancers. Organized by site and tumor type for quick consultation at the bedside, this handheld reference provides instant access to current, reliable recommendations for selection and administration of drugs. The indispensable Archimedes™ medical calculator will be available courtesy of Skyscape. Users can navigate from Handbook of Cancer Chemotherapy, Sixth Edition to Archimedes™ and vice versa via the SmartLink icon. Platform: Palm OS, Windows CE, and Pocket PC handheld devices



Handbook of Cancer Chemotherapy 6e for Pda

Author : Roland T. Skeel

Publisher :

Page : 750 pages

File Size : 17,35 MB

Release : 2004-01

Category : Medical

ISBN : 9780781746953

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The Handbook of Cancer Chemotherapy, Sixth Edition, for PDA is a practical, on-the-spot guide to the use of chemotherapy for specific cancers. Organized by site and tumor type for quick consultation at the bedside, this handheld reference provides instant access to current, reliable recommendations for selection and administration of drugs. The indispensable Archimedes™ medical calculator will be available courtesy of Skyscape. Users can navigate from Handbook of Cancer Chemotherapy, Sixth Edition to Archimedes™ and vice versa via the SmartLink icon. Platform: Palm OS, Windows CE, and Pocket PC handheld devices