The Washington Manual of Oncology by Ramaswamy Govindan MD
English | 2002 | ISBN: 0781730309 | 607 Pages | CHM | 9.52 MB
English | 2002 | ISBN: 0781730309 | 607 Pages | CHM | 9.52 MB
Continuing in the tradition of the world-famous Washington Manual® of Medical Therapeutics, The Washington Manual® of Oncology puts authoritative patient management recommendations at your fingertips. Its handy pocket size and user-friendly outline format ensure fast access to information. The book is organized by cancer site and tumor type, and each chapter follows a consistent format: clinical presentation; workup and staging; therapy according to stage; complications of the treatment and the disease; natural history of the disease; background information; current focus of research; and suggested readings. Also included are chapters on principles of clinical trials, cancer chemotherapy agents, and smoking cessation.
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