Drug Information Handbook for Oncology
Author : Diedra L. Bragalone
Publisher :
Page : 2446 pages
File Size : 21,30 MB
Release : 2017
Category : Antineoplastic agents
ISBN : 9781591953685
Drug Information Handbook for Oncology
Author : Dominic A. Solimando
Publisher : Lexi-Comp Incorporated
Page : 1426 pages
File Size : 41,50 MB
Release : 2008
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781591952282
Book Description
Drug Information Handbook
Author : Charles F. Lacy
Publisher :
Page : 1836 pages
File Size : 17,58 MB
Release : 2003
Category : Medical
ISBN :
Book Description
2020-2021 Oncology Nursing Drug Handbook
Author : Gail M. Wilkes
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Learning
Page : 2044 pages
File Size : 38,77 MB
Release : 2019-11-20
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1284171329
Book Description
Written especially for nurses caring for patients with cancer, the 2020-2021 Oncology Nursing Drug Handbook uniquely expresses drug therapy in terms of the nursing process: nursing diagnoses, etiologies of toxicities, and key points for nursing assessment, intervention, and evaluation. Updated annually, this essential reference provides valuable information on effective symptom management, patient education, and chemotherapy administration. Completely revised and updated, the 2018 Oncology Nursing Drug Handbook includes separate chapters on molecular and immunologic/biologic targeted therapies. These chapters provide fundamental reviews to assist nurses in understanding the cellular communication pathways disrupted by cancer. It also offers simplified content, attention to understanding the immune checkpoint inhibitors, new information about immunotherapy, new drugs and their indications, and updated indications and side effects for recently FDA approved drugs.
Oxford Handbook of Oncology
Author : Jim Cassidy
Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Page : 897 pages
File Size : 27,50 MB
Release : 2015
Category : Cancer
ISBN : 0199689849
Book Description
This practical guide to clinical consultation in oncology has been extensively revised and updated. It reflects recent advances in oncology with particular emphasis on new therapies and the emergence of immunotherapy as a real modality.
Drug Information Handbook for Oncology
Author : Lexi-Comp
Publisher : Lexi-Comp
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 33,72 MB
Release : 2009-11
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781591952770
Book Description
The Drug Information Handbook for Oncology is designed to meet the needs of all oncology professionals involved in prescribing, preparing, and administering therapy. This edition contains 286 drug monographs and over 400 chemotherapy regimens, cross-referenced and organized in a concise, uniform format. Valuable supporting information is included in the Appendix, Special Topics section, and the Pharmacologic Category Index. THE BENEFITS: The content of the Drug Information Handbook for Oncology is presented in tabbed sections and organized like a dictionary for ease-of-use. Medications are located by generic name, with each monograph including up to 42 unique fields of information. The Chemotherapy Regimens section provides a comprehensive presentation of cancer chemotherapy regimens, listed alphabetically by regimen name (acronym). An index also lists regimens by indication. The Special Topics section covers important cancer-related issues such as pain management, bone marrow transplantation, managing infections, safe handling of hazardous drugs, and more.UPDATES TO THIS EDITION: *29 New Drug Monographs *73 New Chemotherapy Regimens o Over 140 New Variations within the Regimens *Two Additional Special Topics: o Palliative Care Medicine o Hospice (End of Life) Care *Special Topics Updates: o Management of Drug Extravasations o Management of Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting o Management of Infections o Fertility and Cancer Therapy o Malignant Effusions o Hypercalcemia o Safe Handling of Hazardous Drugs
The Elsevier Guide to Oncology Drugs & Regimens
Author : Elsevier
Publisher :
Page : 543 pages
File Size : 31,68 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781416044222
Book Description
Premier edition on PDA gives busy oncology practitioners fast access to the most current information on commonly prescribed oncology drugs and regimens-and the supportive therapies needed to manage the patient's disease and drug side effects. Full-length monographs, organized alphabetically, for more than 150 generic oncology drugs including 40 commonly used supportive-care drugs The latest FDA-approved indications-plus the most common off-label uses (with dosages) When and how to modify dosages based on patient condition and response FDA "black-box" warnings and common and life-threatening adverse reactions Interactions with other drugs, diagnostic tests, foods, and herbs Step-by-step drug preparation and administration protocols Special section on more than 180 common chemotherapy regimens used in major cancer centers, organized by cancer-type, plus supportive therapy necessitated by each regimen
Handbook of Cancer Chemotherapy
Author : Roland T. Skeel
Publisher : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Page : 896 pages
File Size : 30,36 MB
Release : 2011
Category : Medical
ISBN : 160831782X
Book Description
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.
The Chemotherapy Source Book
Author : Michael Clinton Perry
Publisher : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Page : 820 pages
File Size : 39,24 MB
Release : 2008
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780781773287
Book Description
The Chemotherapy Source Book, Fourth Edition pulls together all the current information on the chemotherapeutic management of cancer patients, including choice of chemotherapeutic agents, use of combinations, and toxicity of individual drugs. Organized by disease site, the book brings together pharmacologic and patient management information in one source that clinicians can consult for any question encountered in the delivery of chemotherapy. This updated Fourth Edition includes new drugs as well as new indications for older drugs. Content has been streamlined to provide essential information more quickly for the busy practitioner. Plus, this edition is softcover for greater portability and convenience.
Lippincott's Cancer Chemotherapy Handbook
Author : Delia C. Baquiran
Publisher : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Page : 509 pages
File Size : 48,98 MB
Release : 2001-01-01
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780781726467
Book Description
The Second Edition of Lippincott's Cancer Chemotherapy Handbook is a practical, yet comprehensive, reference guide that provides alphabetical access to cancer drugs and to drug administration guidelines. Written by two high level nurses at Memorial-Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, this book is a valuable resource for practicing nurses, physicians, IV therapists, and other oncology health care providers. The main section includes chemotherapeutic drug monographs, drug regimens, and information on drugs needed to control side effects. New to this edition are brief sections that detail the guidelines on safe handling and administration, management of side effects, and home care guidelines.
