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Dynamics of Cancer

The book provides a unique conceptual and historical framework for understanding the causes of cancer and other diseases that increase with age. Topics covered includes: Age of Cancer Incidence, Different Cancers, Carcinogens, Multistage Progression, Molecular Processes, Progression Dynamics, Individual Interactions, Population Consequences, Inheritance, Stem Cells: Tissue Renewal, Cell Lineage History.

Author(s): Steven A Frank

NA Pages

This PDF covers the following topics related to Oncology : Orientation to Medical Oncology Department, Principles of Management of Patients on Systemic Therapy, Principles of Targeted Therapy, Principles of Cancer Immunotherapy, Summary of Management of Common Cancers.

Author(s): Abhishek Joshi, Corinne Ryan, Sabe Sabesan, Suresh Varma, Zulfiquer Otty, Department of Medical Oncology, Townsville Cancer Centre, Townsville University Hospital, Townsville, Australia

52 Pages

Cancer of the Upper Aerodigestive Tract

This book presents patients, carers and healthcare professionals with difficult management decisions. Those affected by the disease often undergo complex treatment with wide ranging short and long term effects that require continued support throughout the initial period of care and beyond. This document will provide helpful and appropriate guidance to both patients and professionals alike on the diagnosis and subsequent management of early and locally advanced cancers.

Author(s): National Collaborating Centre for Cancer

NA Pages

Cancer Care for the Whole Patient

All patients with cancer and their families should expect and receive cancer care that ensures the provision of appropriate psychosocial health services. This guide recommends ten actions that oncology providers, health policy makers, educators, health insurers, health plans, quality oversight organizations, researchers and research sponsors, and consumer advocates should undertake to ensure that this standard is met.

Author(s): Nancy E Adler and Ann EK Page

NA Pages

Handbook of Radiation Oncology

Handbook of Radiation Oncology covers general oncologic principles, workup, staging, and multidisciplinary aspects of treatment, basic principles of physics and radiobiology, and specific technologies including brachytherapy, radiosurgery, and unsealed sources. Specific Topics Covered Include: Physics of Radiation Oncology Classic and Molecular Biolgical Basis of Radiation Oncology Clinical Principals of Radiation Oncology and Multidisciplinary Care Radiation Oncology Treatment of All Major Cancers including Head and Neck, Central Nervous System, Lung, Pediatrics, Breast, Gastrointestinal, Genitourinary, Gynecological, Lymphomas, and others. Stereotactic Radiosurgery Brachytherapy Palliative Care and Oncologic Emergencies PDA/Mobile.

Author(s): Bruce G. Haffty , Lynn D. Wilson

NA Pages

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