Handbook of Cancer ChemotherapyRoland T. Skeel Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2007 - 817 The Seventh Edition of this pocket reference is a practical, disease-focused guide to the best current medical practice in cancer chemotherapy. In easy-to-follow outline format, the book provides complete coverage of the principles of rational chemotherapy, the chemotherapeutic and biotherapeutic agents available, the treatment of specific cancers, and selected aspects of supportive care. Emphasis is on the indications, dosage/schedule, potential toxicities, and safe administration of the drugs and their use in treating specific malignancies. This edition describes seventeen new chemotherapeutic agents, with particular attention to molecular targeted agents. Updated chapters on individual cancers and supportive care provide state-of-the-art treatment recommendations. |
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Basic Principles and Considerations of Rational | 1 |
Systemic Assessment of the Patient with Cancer | 32 |
Selection of Treatment for the Patient with Cancer | 47 |
Chemotherapeutic and Biotherapeutic Agents | 53 |
HighDose Chemotherapy and Hematopoietic Stem | 169 |
Chemotherapy of Human Cancer | 213 |
Carcinoma of the Lung | 236 |
Carcinomas of the Gastrointestinal Tract | 257 |
Acute Leukemias | 446 |
Chronic Leukemias | 497 |
Myeloproliferative Diseases and Myelodysplastic | 517 |
Hodgkins Lymphoma | 533 |
NonHodgkins Lymphoma | 548 |
Multiple Myeloma Other Plasma Cell Disorders | 572 |
Metastatic Cancer of Unknown Origin | 592 |
Human Immunodeficiency Virus | 600 |
Carcinomas of the Pancreas Liver Gallbladder | 285 |
Carcinoma of the Breast | 298 |
Gynecologic Cancer | 322 |
Urologic and Male Genital Cancers | 352 |
Kidney Cancer | 367 |
Melanomas and Other Skin Malignancies | 391 |
Primary and Metastatic Brain Tumors | 409 |
Soft Tissue Sarcomas | 420 |
Bone Sarcomas | 433 |
Selected Aspects of Supportive Care of Patients | 615 |
Transfusion Therapy Bleeding and Clotting | 666 |
Oncology Emergencies and Critical Care | 686 |
Malignant Pleural Peritoneal and Pericardial | 704 |
Cancer Pain | 716 |
Emotional and Psychiatric Problems in Patients | 740 |
A Nomogram for Determining Body Surface Area | 759 |
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