Opis: Primary Care Oncology - Melissa Belle Ford, Alice F. Judkins, Kathryn L. Boyer

This is the first book to explain what all members of the primary care team need to know about cancer. In clear, accessible terms, it discusses how to diagnose patients with cancer symptoms; recognise when to refer a patient to a specialist; instruct patients about the treatments that they will receive; discuss patient evaluation with the referring physician; implement programs for early cancer detection and post-treatment evaluation; and more.Cancer Epidemiology. Tumours of the Central Nervous System. Head and Neck Cancer. Lung Cancer. Cancerof the Breast. Endocrine Cancer: The Thyroid, Parathyroid, Adrenal Glands, And Pancreas. Pancreatic Cancer. Cancers of the Upper GI Tract. Colorectal Cancer. Genitourinary Cancer. Testicular Cancer. Preinvasive Disease of the Female Genital Tract. Invasive Gynecologic Cancers. Bone Tumours. Soft-Tissue Sarcoma. Melanoma. Hodgkins Disease. Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma. Acute and Chronic Leukemias a Concise Review. Multiple Myeloma and Other Plasma Cell Dyscrasias. Complications of Cancer Treatment. Pain and Symptom Management. Medical Decision-Making at the End of Life: Hospice Care and Care of the Terminally Ill. Health Promotion for Cancer Survivors.

Szczegóły: Primary Care Oncology - Melissa Belle Ford, Alice F. Judkins, Kathryn L. Boyer

Tytuł: Primary Care Oncology
Autor: Melissa Belle Ford, Alice F. Judkins, Kathryn L. Boyer
Producent: W.B. Saunders Company
ISBN: 9780721673165
Rok produkcji: 1998
Ilość stron: 488
Oprawa: Miękka
Waga: 0.89 kg

Recenzje: Primary Care Oncology - Melissa Belle Ford, Alice F. Judkins, Kathryn L. Boyer