Medical Oncology Handbook for Junior Medical Officers
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Medical Oncology Handbook for Junior Medical Officers
Medical Oncology Handbook for Junior Medical Officers
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
This note
describes the following topics: Nature of Cancer, Frequency and Geographical
Distribution of Cancer, Metabolism of Cancer, Relation of Diet to Cancer,
Medical Treatment of Cancer, Clinical Considerations and Conclusions.
This guide covers the following topics: Epidemiology, Patient
centred care, Diagnosing and staging bladder cancer, Managing non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer, Managing muscle-invasive bladder cancer,
Managing locally advanced or metastatic bladder cancer.
Author(s): National Center for Biotechnology
Information, U.S
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
This note covers the following
topics: Oncological Airway Emergencies in the Critical Care Unit, Pharmacologic
Considerations in Oncology Critical Care, Improving Outcome in Gastrointestinal
and Hepatopancreaticobiliary Surgical Oncology , Infections in Cancer Patients,
Nutrition and Indirect Calorimetry, Management of Pain, Agitation, and Delirium
in Mechanically Ventilated Oncology Patients.
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.
This book provides an introductory
overview of the terminology and classification of breast cancer and principle
issues in its treatment. Topics covered includes: Care Pathway for Breast
Cancer, Breast Cancer, Treatment Options and the MDT, Barriers, Oncological
Medical Emergencies, Breast Reconstruction, Communication in Cancer Care.
Author(s): Jack Allen, Clodagh Burrell, Clara Caplice, Deirdre
Collins, Patrick McGreal, Joanne Purcell
This note is written in
clear and concise language, and illustrated with original drawings, the book is
enjoyable to read, and provides a sense of the excitement of modern biology.
Author(s): Bruce Alberts, Alexander Johnson, Julian
Lewis, Martin Raff, Keith Roberts, and Peter Walter
This note covers
the following topics: Type of radiotherapy, List of tumor, Comparative Cancer
Research: Pet and Man, Curative intent, Advanced Tumors, Equipment, Clinical
Hyperthermia.