| Description |
1 online resource (xix, 342 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
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text txt rdacontent |
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computer c rdamedia |
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online resource cr rdacarrier |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Chemotherapy in gynecologic malignancies -- Radiation therapy for gynecologic malignancies -- Preinvasive disease of the lower genital tract -- Vulvar cancer -- Vaginal cancer -- Cervical cancer -- Endometrial cancer -- Uterine sarcoma -- Epithelial ovarian and fallopian tube carcinoma -- Sex cord-stromal and germ cell tumors of the ovary -- Gestational trophoblastic disease and molar pregnancy -- Oncologic emergencies -- Supportive care. |
| Note |
Print version record. |
| Summary |
This invaluable manual provides a practical overview of the field of gynecologic oncology. Focusing on clinical aspects of the specialty, it provides hands-on guidance for those caring for patients with ovarian, cervical, uterine, and lower genital tract cancers. It describes the current epidemiology, pathophysiology, presentation, diagnosis, and multimodality management of the most common gynecologic malignancies. Chapters are also devoted to radiation and chemotherapy, as well as symptom management. The book is designed for quick reference. |
| Language |
English. |
| Subject |
Generative organs, Female -- Cancer.
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Genital Neoplasms, Female |
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Organes génitaux femelles -- Cancer.
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- Cancer.
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MEDICAL -- Oncology.
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Generative organs, Female -- Cancer
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| Added Author |
Chu, Christina S.
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Rubin, Stephen C.
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| Added Title |
Gynecologic oncology |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Manual of gynecologic oncology. Singapore ; Hackensack, NJ : World Scientific, ©2011 9789814343695 (DLC) 2011293561 (OCoLC)694395313 |
| ISBN |
9789814343701 (electronic bk.) |
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9814343706 (electronic bk.) |
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1283433753 |
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9781283433754 |
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9789814343695 |
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9814343692 |
| Standard No. |
AU@ 000051585472 |
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DEBBG BV043146384 |
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DEBBG BV044161606 |
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DEBSZ 421459085 |
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NZ1 15586272 |
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