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Designed for quick reference, this handbook provides easily accessible information on the specific drugs and treatment regimens used in cancer chemotherapy. This updated Second Edition includes new drugs and combinations of drugs and reflects the increasing use of chemotherapy in combination with radiation and surgery.
The first section presents site-specific cancer staging tables, treatment recommendations, and combination chemotherapy regimens and includes chapters on toxicity grading, dose modifications, and precautions. The second section alphabetically lists all current chemotherapeutic agents and provides essential information on each drug, including interactions, toxicity, indications, and dosing. The third section focuses on control of side effects.
This edition is also available electronically for handheld computers. See PDA listing for details.
Data sheet
Section One:: Therapy
Chemotherapy Programs . . . . . 231
James E. Wooldridge
Toxicity Grading . . . . . 311
Michael C. Perry
Chemotherapy Dose Modifications and Precautions . . . . . 381
Syed N. Haider, Bradley A. Sachs, and Michael C. Perry
Section Two:: Chemotherapeutic Agents
Drug Profiles . . . . . 419
Clay M. Anderson
Section Three:: Symptom Control
Gastrointestinal Complaints . . . . . 475
Mary I. Johnson and Michael C. Perry
Pain Assessment and General Treatment Guidelines . . . . . 493
Mary L. Cunningham
Management of Selected Symptoms . . . . . 499
Mary L. Cunningham
Appendix Table . . . . . 507
Subject Index . . . . . 511
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