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1 online resource (xii, 326 pages) : illustrations |
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computer c rdamedia |
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online resource cr rdacarrier |
| Note |
Abridged version of: Cancer rehabilitation principles and practice / edited by Michael D. Stubblefield, Michael W. O'Dell. ©2009. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Principles of neoplasia / Kristen M. O'Dwyer and Mark G. Frattini -- Principles of chemotherapy / Vicky Makker and David Spriggs -- Principles of immunotherapy / Guenther Koehne -- Principles of radiotherapy / Yoshiya Yamada -- Principles of neurosurgery in cancer / Mark H. Bilsky -- Principles of orthopedic surgery in cancer / Carol D. Morris and Corey Rothrock -- Principles of breast surgery in cancer / Sarah A. McLaughlin and Tari A. King -- Principles of breast reconstruction in cancer / Joseph J. Disa and Colleen M. McCarthy -- Principles of spine imaging in cancer / Eric Lis and Christopher Mazzone -- Principles of plexus imaging in cancer / Jon Lewis and George Krol -- Cancer statistics / Melissa M. Center and Ahmedin Jemal -- Evaluation and treatment of breast cancer / Heather L. McArthur and Clifford A. Hudis -- Evaluation and treatment of prostate and genitourinary cancer / Alexei Morozov and Susan F. Slovin -- Evaluation and treatment of lung and bronchus cancer / Jorge E. Gomez -- Evaluation and treatment of colorectal cancer / Leonard B. Saltz and Austin G. Duffy -- Evaluation and treatment of melanoma / Jedd D. Wolchok and Yvonne Saenger -- Evaluation and treatment of lymphoma / Enrica Marchi, Jasmine Zain, and Owen A. O'Connor -- Evaluation and treatment of leukemia and myelodysplasia / Heather J. Landau and Stephen D. Nimer -- Evaluation and treatment of primary central nervous system tumors / Sean A. Grimm and Lisa M. DeAngelis -- Evaluation and treatment of gynecologic cancer / Meena J. Palayekar and Dennis S. Chi -- Evaluation and treatment of head and neck cancer / Laura Locati, Su Hsien Lim, Snehal Patel, and David G. Pfister -- Evaluation and treatment of thyroid cancer / Robert Michael Tuttle and Rebecca Leboeuf -- Evaluation and treatment of sarcoma / Robert G. Maki -- Evaluation and treatment of primary bone tumors / Gary C. O'Toole and Patrick J. Boland. |
| Summary |
Authored by some of the world's leading cancer experts from wide ranging disciplines including oncology, radiation oncology, neurosurgery, orthopedic surgery, and radiology this compact volume provides authoritative state-of-the-art primer level overviews of the various cancer types, their evaluation, and treatment. Every aspect of oncology is covered with clear, up-to-date descriptions of the general principles and concepts fundamental to attaining a clinical appreciation of the foundations of cancer care. Each chapter is concise but highlights the basic tenets health care professionals worki. |
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Cancer.
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Oncology.
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Neoplasms -- therapy |
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Neoplasms -- diagnosis |
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Neoplasms |
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Medical Oncology |
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Cancer.
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Cancérologie.
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- Cancer.
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MEDICAL -- Oncology.
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Cancer
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Oncology
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Handbooks and manuals
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| Added Author |
Stubblefield, Michael D. http://viaf.org/viaf/sourceID/LC%7cn2008184928
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O'Dell, Michael W. http://viaf.org/viaf/sourceID/LC%7cn2008184929
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| Added Title |
Cancer rehabilitation principles and practice.
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| Other Form: |
Paperback 9781936287000 |
| ISBN |
1935281984 |
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9781935281986 |
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9781936287000 |
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1936287005 |
| Standard No. |
DEBBG BV041049117 |
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DEBBG BV043774522 |
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DEBSZ 472767585 |
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