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245 00 a| Handbook of advanced cancer care /c| edited by Michael J. Fisch and Eduardo Bruera.;

246 30 a| Advanced cancer care;

260 a| Cambridge, UK ;a| New York, NY :b| Cambridge University Press,c| 2003.;

300 a| xxi, 510 pages :b| illustrations ;c| 25 cm;

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504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

505 0 a| Ch. 1. Principles of diagnosis and staging -- Ch. 2. Principles of palliative chemotherapy -- Ch. 3. Principles of palliative surgery -- Ch. 4. Radiotherapy for palliation of symptoms -- Ch. 5. ABCs of clinical trials -- Ch. 6. Principles of cancer rehabilitation -- Ch. 7. Principles of palliative nursing -- Ch. 8. Ethics of decision making towards the end of life -- Ch. 9. Breaking bad news -- Ch. 10. The use of complementary/alternative medicine -- Ch. 11. Understanding "hospice" -- Ch. 12. Practical aspects of home care -- Ch. 13. Cultural differences in advanced cancer care -- Ch. 14. Implementing social services -- Ch. 15. Pastoral care -- Ch. 16. Bereavement -- Ch. 17. Lung cancer -- Ch. 18. Breast cancer -- Ch. 19. Colorectal cancer -- Ch. 20. Prostate cancer -- Ch. 21. Pancreatic and hepatobiliary cancer -- Ch. 22. Anal cancer -- Ch. 23. Esophageal and gastric cancer -- Ch. 24. Head and neck cancer -- Ch. 25. Kidney cancer -- Ch. 26. Bladder cancer -- Ch. 27. Ovarian cancer -- Ch. 28. Gynecologic malignancies: endometrial and cervical carcinoma -- Ch. 29. Testicular cancer -- Ch. 30. Unknown primary site cancer -- Ch. 31. Mesothelioma -- Ch. 32. Adult soft tissue sarcoma -- Ch. 33. Osteosarcoma and Ewing's sarcoma -- Ch. 34. Melanoma -- Ch. 35. Primary brain tumors -- Ch. 36. Thyroid and adrenal cancer -- Ch. 37. HIV-related cancer -- Ch. 38. Hodgkin's and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma -- Ch. 39. Leukemia, myelodysplastic syndrome and myeloproliferative disorder -- Ch. 40. Multiple myeloma -- Ch. 41. Assessment of pain -- Ch. 42. Drugs for managing cancer pain -- Ch. 43. Difficult pain management problems -- Ch. 44. Dyspnea -- Ch. 45. Loss of appetite and weight --;

505 0 a| Ch. 46. Fatigue -- Ch. 47. Depression and anxiety -- Ch. 48. Delirium -- Ch. 49. Constipation -- Ch. 50. Palliation of fever and sweats: the heat is on! -- Ch. 51. Bleeding in advanced cancer patients -- Ch. 52. Thrombosis -- Ch. 53. Hypercalcemia of malignancy -- Ch. 54. Lymphedema -- Ch. 55. Wound care of the advanced cancer patient -- Ch. 56. Infections in patients with advanced cancer -- Ch. 57. Urogenital complications -- Ch. 58. Brain metastases -- Ch. 59. Bowel obstruction -- Ch. 60. Bone metastases -- Ch. 61. Meningeal cancer -- Ch. 62. Pleural and pericardial effusions -- Ch. 63. Superior vena cava syndrome -- Ch. 64. Chronic nausea.;

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Handbook of advanced cancer care / edited by Michael J. Fisch and Eduardo Bruera.

Other author	Fisch, Michael J., 1964-
Other author	Bruera, Eduardo.
Format	Book
Publication Info	Cambridge, UK ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2003.
Description	xxi, 510 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Subjects	Neoplasms--therapy. Palliative Care--methods. Terminal Care--methods.

Portion of title	Advanced cancer care
Contents	Ch. 1. Principles of diagnosis and staging -- Ch. 2. Principles of palliative chemotherapy -- Ch. 3. Principles of palliative surgery -- Ch. 4. Radiotherapy for palliation of symptoms -- Ch. 5. ABCs of clinical trials -- Ch. 6. Principles of cancer rehabilitation -- Ch. 7. Principles of palliative nursing -- Ch. 8. Ethics of decision making towards the end of life -- Ch. 9. Breaking bad news -- Ch. 10. The use of complementary/alternative medicine -- Ch. 11. Understanding "hospice" -- Ch. 12. Practical aspects of home care -- Ch. 13. Cultural differences in advanced cancer care -- Ch. 14. Implementing social services -- Ch. 15. Pastoral care -- Ch. 16. Bereavement -- Ch. 17. Lung cancer -- Ch. 18. Breast cancer -- Ch. 19. Colorectal cancer -- Ch. 20. Prostate cancer -- Ch. 21. Pancreatic and hepatobiliary cancer -- Ch. 22. Anal cancer -- Ch. 23. Esophageal and gastric cancer -- Ch. 24. Head and neck cancer -- Ch. 25. Kidney cancer -- Ch. 26. Bladder cancer -- Ch. 27. Ovarian cancer -- Ch. 28. Gynecologic malignancies: endometrial and cervical carcinoma -- Ch. 29. Testicular cancer -- Ch. 30. Unknown primary site cancer -- Ch. 31. Mesothelioma -- Ch. 32. Adult soft tissue sarcoma -- Ch. 33. Osteosarcoma and Ewing's sarcoma -- Ch. 34. Melanoma -- Ch. 35. Primary brain tumors -- Ch. 36. Thyroid and adrenal cancer -- Ch. 37. HIV-related cancer -- Ch. 38. Hodgkin's and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma -- Ch. 39. Leukemia, myelodysplastic syndrome and myeloproliferative disorder -- Ch. 40. Multiple myeloma -- Ch. 41. Assessment of pain -- Ch. 42. Drugs for managing cancer pain -- Ch. 43. Difficult pain management problems -- Ch. 44. Dyspnea -- Ch. 45. Loss of appetite and weight --
Contents	Ch. 46. Fatigue -- Ch. 47. Depression and anxiety -- Ch. 48. Delirium -- Ch. 49. Constipation -- Ch. 50. Palliation of fever and sweats: the heat is on! -- Ch. 51. Bleeding in advanced cancer patients -- Ch. 52. Thrombosis -- Ch. 53. Hypercalcemia of malignancy -- Ch. 54. Lymphedema -- Ch. 55. Wound care of the advanced cancer patient -- Ch. 56. Infections in patients with advanced cancer -- Ch. 57. Urogenital complications -- Ch. 58. Brain metastases -- Ch. 59. Bowel obstruction -- Ch. 60. Bone metastases -- Ch. 61. Meningeal cancer -- Ch. 62. Pleural and pericardial effusions -- Ch. 63. Superior vena cava syndrome -- Ch. 64. Chronic nausea.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN	2002073305
ISBN	0521010438 :

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