Rehabilitation in Cancer Care is an essential clinical resource for all Allied Health Professionals working within or entering this specialist area. It provides practical guidance for the rehabilitation of people with cancer or those receiving palliative care. As well as explaining the key skills required at every stage of the cancer journey, the book specifically offers advice on diagnosis, treatment, management and effective interventions. Furthermore the role of each member of the interdisciplinary team is clearly explained at each stage, as is the importance of team work and holistic care.
Section 1 introduces the reader to the rationale for the rehabilitation of people with cancer or those receiving palliative care, Section 2 looks at the multi-professional management of common cancers and Section 3 looks at symptom management.
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Höhe: 246 mm
Breite: 189 mm
Dicke: 19 mm
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978-1-4051-5997-5 (9781405159975)
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Jane Rankin is Lead Cancer Physiotherapist for the Cancer Centre, Belfast Health and Social Care Trust, Belfast, UK.
Dr Karen Robb is Consultant Oncology Physiotherapist at St. Bartholomew's Hospital, London, UK.
Nicola Murtagh is Head of Therapies for The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust, London and Surrey, UK.
Jill Cooper is Head Occupational Therapist for The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust, London and Surrey, UK.
Sian Lewis is Macmillan Clinical Lead Dietitian for Velindre Cancer Centre, Cardiff, UK.
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Cancer Centre
The Royal Marsden Hospital
St. Bartholomew's Hospital
The Royal Marsden NHS Trust
Velindre Cancer Centre
Section 1: Introduction to Oncology and Palliative Care.
Ch 1. Introduction to Oncology and Palliative Care.
Ch 2. The Role of Rehabilitation in Oncology and Palliative Care.
Section 2: The Multi-professional Management of Specific Tumour Types.
Ch 3. Breast Cancer and Associated Conditions.
Ch 4. Lung Cancer and Associated Conditions.
Ch 5. Neurological Tumours and Associated Conditions.
Ch 6. Haematological Conditions.
Ch 7. Head and Neck Cancer and Associated Conditions.
Ch 8. Musculo-skeletal Tumours and Associated Conditions.
Ch 9. Gastro-intestinal Tumours.
Ch 10. Genito-urinary Tumours.
Section 3: Symptom Management.
Ch 11. Lymphoedema Management.
Ch 12. Cancer Related Fatigue Management.
Ch 13. Pain Management.
Ch 14. Dyspnoea/Breathlessness Management.
Ch 15. Maintaining Mental Health.
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