Get a meaningful foundation in radiation therapy with the only text that's actually written by radiation therapists themselves With its problem-based approach, Washington & Leaver's: Principles and Practice of Radiation Therapy, 5th Edition helps you truly understand cancer management, improve your clinical techniques, and apply complex concepts to treatment planning and delivery. Plus, with its new full-color design and up-to-date content that spans chemotherapy techniques, radiation safety, post-image manipulation techniques, and more; this fifth edition gives you all the tools you need to succeed in both coursework and beyond.
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Автор: DeVita, Vincent T ; Lawrence, Theodore S. Название: Cancer: principles and practice of oncology, 9e - international edition ISBN: 1451118139 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781451118131 Издательство: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Рейтинг: Цена: 24024.00 р. 34320.00-30% Наличие на складе: Есть (1 шт.) Описание: Principles and Practice of Oncology. Cancer Principles and Practice of Oncology has been acclaimed by the worldwide medical community as the standard setting oncology reference. Its primary goal is to present the practicing oncologist with the practical as well as cutting edge information needed to ensure the best possible care for each individual patient. The hallmark of this book from its inception and a major reason it has gained worldwide acceptance as the definitive source of cancer information has been its approach to the treatment of cancer patients by stage of presentation with a tightly coordinated description of the role
Описание: Genetic testing and counseling for cancer have made great strides in recent years. The popular demand for advanced screening, advances in testing, and the response of insurance companies and corporations have all served to shape this important area of cancer risk management. This practical, user-friendly guidebook allows you to search by disease site for the hereditary cancer syndromes relevant to your patient's cancer. This handy resource will help you formulate questions when expanding that patient's personal and family history, identify the genes that are most relevant, determine whether to refer that patient for genetic counseling and testing, and guide the patient’s long-term management based on the patient’s mutation-positive or –negative status. The guidebook will be of equal value to the practicing oncologist, surgeon, urologist, endocrinologist, gynecologist, primary care physician, physician's assistant, advanced practice nurse, and any other clinician counseling a patient who has had cancer. Look inside and discover… • Informative overview summarizes the history and current state of genetic cancer testing. • Site-specific chapters help you locate essential facts quickly. • Expert contributors share their years of experience in genetic testing and counseling. • Timely insights address key medical, ethical, legal, and financial implications of genetic cancer testing. Be sure your patients have the advance information they need… Pick up your copy today!
Автор: Philip A. Pizzo,David G. Poplack Название: Principles and Practice of Pediatric Oncology. 7 ed ISBN: 1451194234 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781451194234 Издательство: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Рейтинг: Цена: 50622.00 р. Наличие на складе: Поставка под заказ.
Описание: BMA Medical Book Awards 2016?: Oncology – Highly Commended ?The British Medical Association honored Principles and Practice of Pediatric Oncology, 7th Edition with this prestigious award. Now thoroughly updated to include new advances in the field, Principles and Practice of Pediatric Oncology, 7th Edition remains the gold standard text for the care and research of children with cancer. This authoritative reference is the single most comprehensive resource on the biology and genetics of childhood cancer as well as its diagnosis, multimodal treatment, as well as long-term management of young patients with cancer. Also addressed are a broad array of topics on the supportive and psychosocial aspects of care of children and families. Covering virtually every aspect of the breadth and depth of childhood cancer, this 7th Edition provides expert guidance on state-of-the-art, multidisciplinary care for children and families. Stay up to date with the most recent advances in the field with the contributions by new and returning contributors , including the perspective from patients and parents in the chapter titled “The Other Side of the Bed.” Chapters included on palliative care and education. Supportive care is covered broadly and specifically – in contexts such as emergencies, infectious disease, and nutrition. Benefit from completely new and updated information throughout. The most updated and authoritative information is provided by the leading experts in the field. Gain a thorough understanding of every aspect of pediatric oncology , with comprehensive information regarding basic science, diagnostic tools, principles of treatment, and clinical trials, as well as highly detailed, definitive coverage of each pediatric malignancy. Collaborate more effectively with others on the cancer care team to enhance quality-of-life issues for patients and families. Understand the cooperative nature of pediatric oncology as a model for cancer research with information from cooperative clinical trial groups and consortia. Now with the print edition, enjoy the bundled interactive eBook edition, which can be downloaded to your tablet and smartphone or accessed online and includes features like: Complete content with enhanced navigation Powerful search tools and smart navigation cross-links that pull results from content in the book, your notes, and even the web Cross-linked pages, references, and more for easy navigation A highlighting tool for easier reference of key content throughout the text Ability to take and share notes with friends and colleagues Quick reference tabbing to save your favorite content for future use
Автор: Pass Название: Principles and Practice of Lung Cancer ISBN: 0781773652 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780781773652 Издательство: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Рейтинг: Цена: 25120.00 р. Наличие на складе: Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Thoroughly revised and updated, this Fourth Edition is the most comprehensive, current reference on lung cancer, with contributions from the world's foremost surgeons, radiation oncologists, medical oncologists, pulmonologists, and basic scientists. Cover
Автор: Viswanathan Название: Gynecologic radiation therapy ISBN: 3540689540 ISBN-13(EAN): 9783540689546 Издательство: Springer Рейтинг: Цена: 19564.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Recent advances in the treatment of gynecologic malignancies led to a new worldwide consensus to introduce image guidance to gynecologic radiation therapy, particularly to brachytherapy. The book summarizes the changed practice of management: treatment planning for cervical cancer, not modified for over 60 years, has been shifted to an image-based approach, endometrial cancer management with an increase in the use of chemotherapy and vaginal brachytherapy, and vaginal cancer therapy including image guidance and high-dose delivery with IMRT.
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