| Edition |
4th ed. |
| Description |
xxxi, 1886 p., [4] p. of plates : ill., (some col.) ; 29 cm. |
| Series |
The Jones and Bartlett series in nursing
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
The cancer problem -- Biology of cancer -- Prevention, detection, and diagnosis -- Cancer risk and assessment -- Treatment -- Surgical therapy -- Radiotherapy -- Chemotherapy -- Biotherapy -- Symptom management -- Pain -- Infection -- Fatigue -- Care of individuals with cancer -- Breast cancer -- Colon and rectal cancer -- Leukemia -- Lung cancers -- Prostate cancer -- Skin cancers -- Issues in cancer survivorship -- Delivery systems for cancer care -- Cancer programs and services -- Ambulatory care -- Home care -- Hospice care -- Professional issues in cancer care -- Quality of care -- Patient education and support -- Cancer nursing resources. |
| Subject |
Cancer -- Nursing.
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| Added Author |
Groenwald, Susan L.
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| ISBN |
0763702196 |
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