Abeloff's clinical oncology. ([2013])

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Clinical oncology
• Further Information: Note: [edited by] John E. Niederhuber, James O. Armitage, James H. Doroshow, Michael B. Kastan, Joel E. Tepper.
• Editors: Niederhuber, John E; Armitage, James O, 1946-; Doroshow, James H; Kastan, M. B (Michael B.); Tepper, Joel E
• Other Names: Abeloff, Martin D
• Contents: Molecular Tools in Cancer Research -- Intracellular Signaling -- The Cellular Microenvironment and Metastases -- Control of the Cell Cycle -- Pathophysiology of Cancer Cell Death -- Cancer Immunology -- Stem Cells, Cell Differentiation, and Cancer -- Vascular and Interstitial Biology of Tumors -- Environmental Factors -- DNA Damage Response Pathways and Cancer -- Viruses and Human Cancer -- Genetic Factors Hereditary Cancer Predisposition Syndromes -- Genetic and Epigenetic Alterations in Cancer -- Immunodeficiency and Cancer -- Flow Cytometry in Oncologic Diagnosis -- WHO Classification of Hematologic Malignancies -- Pathology, Biomarkers, and Molecular Diagnostics -- Imaging -- Biostatistics and Bioinformatics in Clinical Trials -- Structures Supporting Cancer Clinical Trials -- Oncology and Health Care Policy -- Discovery and Characterization of Cancer Genetic Susceptibility Alleles -- Cancer Prevention, Screening, and Early Detection -- Nicotine Dependence: Current Treatments and Future Directions -- Surgical Interventions in Cancer -- Establishing and Maintaining Vascular Access -- Basics of Radiation Therapy -- Therapeutic Targeting of Cancer Cells: Era of Molecularly Targeted Agents -- Cancer Pharmacology -- Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation -- Gene Therapy in Oncology -- Therapeutic Antibodies and Immunologic Conjugates -- Complementary and Alternative Medicine -- Disorders of Blood Cell Production in Clinical Oncology -- Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention of Cancer-Associated Venous Thromboembolism -- Infection in the Patient with Cancer -- Hypercalcemia -- Tumor Lysis Syndrome -- Paraneoplastic Neurologic Syndromes -- Cancer-Related Pain -- Cancer Cachexia -- Nausea and Vomiting -- Oral Complications -- Dermatologic Toxicities of Anticancer Therapy -- Fatigue -- Caring for Patients at the End of Life -- Acute Abdomen, Bowel/Biliary Obstruction, and Fistula -- Superior Vena Cava Syndrome -- Spinal Cord Compression -- Brain Metastases and Neoplastic Meningitis -- Bone Metastases -- Lung Metastases -- Liver Metastases -- Malignant Effusions. Rehabilitation of Individuals with Cancer -- Survivorship -- Neurologic Complications -- Pulmonary Complications of Anticancer Treatment -- Cardiac Effects of Cancer Therapy -- Reproductive Complications -- Endocrine Complications -- Second Malignant Neoplasms -- Cancer in the Elderly: Biology, Prevention, and Treatment -- Special Issues in Pregnancy -- Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome and Cancer -- Cancer of the Central Nervous System -- Eye, Orbit, and Adnexal Structures -- Cancer of the Head and Neck -- Melanoma -- Nonmelanoma Skin Cancers : Basal Cell and Squamous Cell Carcinomas -- Cancer of the Endocrine System -- Cancer of the Lung : Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer and Small Cell Lung Cancer -- Diseases of the Pleura and Mediastinum -- Cancer of the Esophagus -- Cancer of the Stomach and Gastroesophageal Junction -- Cancer of the Small Bowel -- Colorectal Cancer -- Cancer of the Rectum -- Cancer of the Anal Canal -- Liver and Bile Duct Cancer -- Carcinoma of the Pancreas -- Cancer of the Kidney -- Bladder Cancer -- Prostate Cancer -- Cancer of the Penis -- Testicular Cancer -- Cancers of the Cervix, Vulva, and Vagina -- Uterine Cancer -- Cancers Arising in the Ovary -- Gestational Trophoblastic Disease -- Cancer of the Breast -- Sarcomas of Bone -- Sarcomas of Soft Tissue * -- Carcinoma of Unknown Primary -- Pediatric Solid Tumors -- Childhood Leukemia -- Childhood Lymphoma -- Acute Leukemias in Adults -- Myelodysplastic Syndromes -- Myeloproliferative Neoplasms -- Chronic Myeloid Leukemia -- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia -- Hairy Cell Leukemia -- Multiple Myeloma and Related Disorders -- Hodgkin Lymphoma -- Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma -- Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma and Cutaneous B-Cell Lymphoma -- Adult T-Cell Leukemia-Lymphoma.
• Edition: Fifth edition
• Publisher Details: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : Saunders Elsevier
• Publication Date: 2013
• Copyright Date: 2014
• Extent: 1 online resource (xxx, 2092 pages), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 616.994; Oncology; Cancer; HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General; MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine; MEDICAL -- Diseases; MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine; MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine; Cancer; Oncology; Neoplasms -- therapy; Medical Oncology -- methods; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781455728817; 1455728810; 9781455728657; 1455728659
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.