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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
