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Cancer, principles and practice of oncology.
Devita, Hellman, and Rosenberg's cancer : principles & practice of oncology / editors, Vincent T. DeVita, Jr., MD, Amy & Joseph Perella Professor of Medicine, Yale Comprehensive Cancer Center and Smilow Cancer Hospital at Yale-New Haven, Professor of Epidemiology and Public Health, Yale University School of Public Health, New Haven, Connecticut, Theodore S. Lawrence, MD, PhD, Isidore Lampe Professor and Chair, Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, Steven A. Rosenberg, Chief, Surgery Branch, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Professor of Surgery, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, School of Medicine, Bethesda, Maryland, Professor of Surgery, George Washington University School of Medicine ; with 404 contributing authors.
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Title:[Cancer, principles and practice of oncology.]
Devita, Hellman, and Rosenberg's cancer : principles & practice of oncology / editors, Vincent T. DeVita, Jr., MD, Amy & Joseph Perella Professor of Medicine, Yale Comprehensive Cancer Center and Smilow Cancer Hospital at Yale-New Haven, Professor of Epidemiology and Public Health, Yale University School of Public Health, New Haven, Connecticut, Theodore S. Lawrence, MD, PhD, Isidore Lampe Professor and Chair, Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, Steven A. Rosenberg, Chief, Surgery Branch, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Professor of Surgery, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, School of Medicine, Bethesda, Maryland, Professor of Surgery, George Washington University School of Medicine ; with 404 contributing authors.
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Variant Title:Cancer
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Other Contributors/Collections:DeVita, Vincent T., Jr., 1935- editor.
Lawrence, Theodore S., editor.
Rosenberg, Steven A., editor.
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Published/Created:Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer, [2015]
©2015
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Location:BMB LIBRARY (VGH) stacksWhere is this?
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Call Number: QZ200 .C3536 2015
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Number of Items:1
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Status:c.1 Overdue - Due on 03-11-2024
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Call Number: QZ200 .C3536 2015
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Number of Items:1
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Status:Available
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Library of Congress Subjects:Cancer.
Oncology.
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Medical Subjects: Neoplasms.
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Edition:10th edition.
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Description:xlv, 2, 234 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm
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Summary:"Cancer: Principles and Practice of Oncology presents the practicing oncologist with the practical as well as cutting-edge information needed to ensure the best possible care for each individual patient. To ensure a balanced multidisciplinary approach, a surgeon, a medical oncologist, and a radiation oncologist author each of the major treatment chapters. Each of the major treatment sections is preceded by an updated, brief chapter describing the molecular biology of that cancer and the prospects this new information holds for the improved management of cancer patients"-- Provided by publisher.
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Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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ISBN:9781451192940 (hardback)
1451192940 (hardback)
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Contents:Pt. I: Principles of oncology
Pt. II: Etiology and epidemiology of cancer
Sect. 1: Etiology of cancer
Sect. 2: Epidemiology of cancer
Pt. III: Cancer therapeutics
Pt. IV: Cancer prevention and screening
Pt. V: Practice of oncology
Sect. 1: Cancer of the head and neck
Sect. 2: Cancer of the thoracic cavity
Sect. 3: Cancers of the gastrointestinal tract
Sect. 4: Cancers of the genitourinary system
Sect. 5: Gynecologic cancers
Sect. 6: Cancer of the breast
Sect. 7: Cancer of the endocrine system
Sect. 8: Sarcomas of soft tissue and bone
Sect. 9: Cancers of the skin
Sect. 10: Neoplasms of the central nervous system
Sect. 11: Cancers of childhood
Sect. 12: Lymphomas in adults
Sect. 13: Leukemias and plasma cell tumors
Sect. 14: Other cancers
Sect. 15: Immunosuppression related malignancies
Sect. 16: Oncologic emergencies
Sect. 17: Treatment of metastatic cancer
Sect. 18: Stem cell transplantation
Sect. 19: Management of adverse effects of treatment
Pt. VI: Palliative and alternative care
Sect. 1: Supportive care and quality of life
Sect. 2: Complementary, alternative, and integrative therapies.