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Practical Clinical Oncology

Practical Clinical Oncology

9789351522058
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This book is a practical guide to clinical oncology covering primary and secondary prevention of common cancers, the impact of histopathology on cancer management, and the role of current and futuristic imaging techniques and their impact on treatment planning.

Divided into 68 sections, the first chapters provide an overview of cancer and oncology, discussing geographic variations, imaging, markers, chemotherapy and radiotherapy, diagnosis and surgical treatment.

The following sections cover the diagnosis and treatment of numerous different types of cancer encountered in all anatomical regions of the body.  The final chapters examine pain management, and palliative care and quality of life in advanced cancer. A chapter on cancer control in developing countries is also included.

Key points

  • Comprehensive guide to clinical oncology
  • Covers diagnosis and treatment of numerous different types of cancer
  • Includes chapter on palliative care and quality of life in advanced cancer
  • 180 clinical photographs, illustrations and tables
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Data sheet

Publication date
2014
Issue number
1
Cover
hard cover
Pages count
760
Dimensions (mm)
216.00 x 279.00
Weight (g)
1200
    1. CANCER—Reflections from the Past
    2. Surgical Oncology—an Overview
    3. Geographic Variations in Frequency and Incidence—A Global Perspective
    4. Primary and Secondary Prevention of Common Cancers
    5. The Changing Face of Surgical Pathology
    6. Current and Futuristic Imaging Techniques—Impact on Treatment Planning in Oncology
    7. Role of Nuclear Medicine in Oncology
    8. Tumor Markers in Cancer—Therapeutic Impact
    9. Cancer Chemotherapy—Future Perspectives
    10. Radiotherapy—Prospects and Retrospect
    11. Hormonal Dependence of Malignant Cells
    12. Genetics and Cancer
    13. Nanotechnology in Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment:: A New Frontier
    14. Translational Research in Oncology
    15. The Impact of Minimally Invasive Surgery (MIS) in Oncology
    16. Towards the Future of Minimal Access Surgery (MAS)—A Personal Perspective
    17. Oral Pre-malignant Lesions
    18. Oral Cancers
    19. Cancer of the Larynx
    20. Cancer of the Pharynx
    21. Salivary Gland Cancer
    22. Cancer of the Thyroid
    23. Tumors of the Parathyroid Gland
    24. The Metastatic Neck
    25. The Role of Diagnostic and Therapeutic Endoscopy in Digestive Tract Malignancies
    26. Carcinoma of the Oesophagus
    27. Stomach Cancer
    28. Tumors of the Small Bowel
    29. Cancer of the Colon, Rectum and Anal Canal
    30. Pseudomyxoma Peritonei
    31. Gastro-Intestinal Stromal Tumours (GIST)
    32. Hepatic Malignancies
    33. Biliary Malignancies
    34. Pancreatic Malignancies
    35. Breast Cancer
    36. Ovarian Cancer
    37. Carcinoma of the Cervix
    38. Endometrial Cancer
    39. Lung Cancer
    40. Mediastinal Tumors
    41. Chest Wall Tumors
    42. Tumors of the Adrenal Gland
    43. Renal Cell Carcinoma
    44. Prostate Cancer
    45. Bladder Cancer
    46. Testicular Tumors
    47. Stoma Care
    48. Neuroendocrine Tumors
    49. Bone Tumors and Soft Tissue Sarcomas
    50. Retroperitoneal Sarcoma
    51. Management of Skeletal Metastasis
    52. Management of Primary Brain Tumors
    53. Management of Brain Metastasis
    54. Metastatic Cancers from an Unknown Primary Site
    55. Paraneoplastic Syndromes in Oncology
    56. Reconstructive Surgery in Oncology
    57. Emergencies in Oncology
    58. Paediatric Oncology – A Journey from Nihilism to Cautious Optimism
    59. Lymphomas in Children
    60. Adult Lymphoma
    61. Evidence Based Medicine (EBM) – Problems, Challenges and Opportunities
    62. General Principles in Oncologic Anaesthesia
    63. Cancer Pain Management
    64. Palliative Care and Quality of Life in Advanced Cancer
    65. Microbial Pathogens and Infection Control in Oncology
    66. Cancer Control in Developing Countries
    67. The Future – Cure, Control or Peaceful Coexistence?
    68. The Conquest of Mortality – Science, Medicine and Technology’s Final Destination?
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