Acclaimed by the worldwide medical community as the standard-setting oncology reference, Cancer: Principles and Practice of Oncology is now in its Sixth Edition. This thoroughly revised and updated classic reflects the latest breakthroughs in every aspect of oncology, from molecular biology, to multimodality treatment, to new data on cancer prevention by drugs and diet.This edition places increased emphasis on the role of molecular biology in cancer diagnosis and treatment. In light of the growing clinical importance of biological therapy, a new section on Pharmacology of Cancer Biotherapeutics has been added. Chapters describe new radiotherapy techniques such as intensity-modulated radiation therapy and innovative surgical techniques such as radiofrequency ablation of tumors, isolation-perfusion for visceral cancers, and image-guided surgery. Rehabilitation is integrated into each of this edition's chapters on organ-specific cancers. Also included are new chapters on information systems in oncology, particularly on accessing information from the World Wide Web.This edition now includes a CD-ROM bound into the book. The CD-ROM has advanced search capabilities and gives you full text, high-quality video and color slides not found in the book, direct links to PubMed, and links to our new oncology portal, LWWoncology.com. The CD-ROM is also available separately.

Cancer: Principles and Practice of Oncology

DeVita, Vincent T.

Hellman, Samuel

Medical Books

Lippincott, Williams, & Wilkins

An historically important edition published in 1985, is like a message from the front lines 4 years after the disease appeared. It is a completely different book from the 3rd edition of 1992. Only a few of the 29 contributors appeared among the 70 in the later book. They deserve to be read and remembered.

AIDS: Etiology, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention

Lippincott

Featured in this new edition are chapters on laboratory diagnosis of the HIV infection, TB and other bacterial infections, neurological manifestation in the HIV infected patient, and risk of exposure to the health care worker.

AIDS: Etiology, Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention

Health, Fitness & Dieting

Diseases & Physical Ailments

Provides clinical information on the diagnosis and treatment of cancer. This edition contains new material on genetic counselling and adjuvant chemotherapy, and places new emphasis on primary chemotherapy and the newly-understood nutritional aspects of cancer treatment.

Cancer: Principles & Practice of Oncology

Rosenberg, Steven A. [Editor]

...up-to-date guide to all aspects of cancer chemotherapy. In an easy-to-follow outline format, the book provides complete coverage of the basic principles of chemotherapy, the drugs and biologic agents, and the treatment.

Physician's Cancer Chemotherapy Drug Manual 2001

Chu, Edward, M.D.

Nursing

Jones & Bartlett Pub

This manual summarizes the primary indications, drug doses and schedules, toxicities, and special considerations for 100 drugs currently used in clinical cancer therapy, listed alphabetically according to their generic name. Two smaller chapters recommend dose modifications for liver and renal dysfunctions, and outline drug regimens for solid tumors and hematologic malignancies. The 2004 edition adds five new agents. Spiral binding. The CD-ROM is a digital version of the book. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Physicians' Cancer Chemotherapy Drug Manual 2004: Spiral

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Acclaimed by the worldwide medical community as the standard-setting oncology reference, Cancer: Principles and Practice of Oncology is now in its Sixth Edition. This thoroughly revised and updated classic reflects the latest breakthroughs in every aspect of oncology, from molecular biology, to multimodality treatment, to new data on cancer prevention by drugs and diet.This edition places increased emphasis on the role of molecular biology in cancer diagnosis and treatment. In light of the growing clinical importance of biological therapy, a new section on Pharmacology of Cancer Biotherapeutics has been added. Chapters describe new radiotherapy techniques such as intensity-modulated radiation therapy and innovative surgical techniques such as radiofrequency ablation of tumors, isolation-perfusion for visceral cancers, and image-guided surgery. Rehabilitation is integrated into each of this edition's chapters on organ-specific cancers. Also included are new chapters on information systems in oncology, particularly on accessing information from the World Wide Web.This edition now includes a CD-ROM bound into the book. The CD-ROM has advanced search capabilities and gives you full text, high-quality video and color slides not found in the book, direct links to PubMed, and links to our new oncology portal, LWWoncology.com. The CD-ROM is also available separately.

Cancer: Principles and Practice of Oncology Single Volume (Book with CD-ROM)

Rosenberg, Steven A.

Medicine

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