Medical Oncology Compendium discusses several important topics in oncology with the help of leading experts worldwide who incorporate not only knowledge on recent developments in the field, but contextualize them within diverse socioeconomic environments to guarantee the applicability of the content in challenging scenarios. The book comprehensively discusses topics such as surgery, radiology, carcinogenesis, screening, assessment tools, evidence-based medicine, and precision oncology as applicable to different cancer types as non-small and small cell lung cancer, mesothelioma, breast cancer, gastric-rectal cancer, female specific cancers, prostate, skin and bone sarcomas.In addition, it discusses options to minimize oncology pain and palliative care. It is a valuable resource for oncologists, clinicians, researchers, healthcare workers and members of biomedical field who needs to understand more about diagnosis, treatment options and support for cancer patients.
- Presents clinical vision consensus from global experts in the field to leverage knowledge sharing worldwide
- Illustrates the content with tables and medical images especially developed for the book
- Encompasses clinical case discussions at the end of each chapter to sediment theory and practice and improve medicine evidence-based care
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978-0-443-15608-3 (9780443156083)
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1. Principles of medical oncology2. Principles of surgeon oncology3. Principles of radiation oncology4. Molecular mechanisms of carcinogenesis5. Cancer Screening and diagnosis6. Pharmacological basis of the Anti-cancer Drugs7. Principles of pharmaco-economy and decision making in oncology8. Health Technologies Assessment Tools in oncology9. Biostatistics in oncology (evidence-based medicine)10. Radiological response assessment methods in oncology11. The role of interventional radiology in oncology12. Innovation Technologies & Precision Oncology13. Small Cell Lung cancer14. Mesothelioma15. Thymus16. Breast Cancer Screening17. Breast Diagnosis Techniques18. Early Breast Cancer19. Metastatic Breast Cancer20. Oesophageal21. Gastric22. Colon23. Rectal24. Anal Canal Cancer25. Small intestine26. Hepatocellular Carcinoma27. Pancreatic Cancer28. Ovarian29. Cervical30. Vagina31. Gestacional trophoblastic disease32. Prostate Cancer33. Renal Cell Carcinoma34. Urothelial Cancer35. Germ-Cell Tumors36. Squamous Head and neck37. Thyroid cancer38. Parotid Gland Tumors39. Non-melanoma skin cancer40. Melanoma skin cancer41. Soft Tissue Sarcomas42. Bone Sarcomas42. GIST44. NET45. Primary brain tumor46. Hodgkin Lymphoma47. Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma48. Multiple Myeloma49. Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia50. Acute Myelogenous Leukemia51. Chronic Myeloid Leukemia52. Crhonic Lymphocitic Leukemia53. Myelodisplastic Syndrome54. Anti-cancer drugs Imuno-related adverses events55. Metabolic disturbance/paraneoplasic syndromes56. Spinal medular compression57. Superior vena cava syndrome58. Febrile neutropenia59. Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting60. Asthenia61. Oncological pain62. Bone Metastases63. Brain metastasis64. Palliative care
