| Description |
1 online resource : illustrations |
| Contents |
Front Cover; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: World Cancer Statistics and Burden of Gynaecological Cancer; Chapter 2: Genes and Carcinogenesis; Chapter 3: Cancer of Vulva; Chapter 4: Carcinoma of Vagina; Chapter 5: Screening for Cervical Cancer; Chapter 6: Human Papillomavirus and HPV Vaccination; Chapter 7: Management of Preinvasive Disease of the Cervix; Chapter 8: Cancer of Cervix; Chapter 9: Carcinoma of Endometrium; Chapter 10: Uterine Sarcoma; Chapter 11: Cancer of Fallopian Tube; Chapter 12: Cancer of Ovary (Epithelial Ovarian Cancer); Chapter 13: Ovarian Germ Cell Tumours |
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Chapter 14: Ovarian Sex Cord-Stromal TumoursChapter 15: Gestational Trophoblastic Diseases; Chapter 16: Breast Cancer for Gynaecologic Oncologist; Chapter 17: Gynaecologic Cancer during Pregnancy; Chapter 18: Tumour Markers in Gynaecologic Cancers; Chapter 19: Diagnostic Imaging in Gynaecologic Oncology; Chapter 20: Peri-Operative Care for Gynaecologic Cancer Patients; Chapter 21: Basic Anatomy and Principles of Surgery in Gynaecologic Oncology; Chapter 22: Basic Principles of Radiotherapy; Chapter 23: Basic Principles of Chemotherapy |
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Chapter 24: Modulating Agents, Biologic Response Modifiers and Targeted Therapy in Gynaecological CancerChapter 25: Immunotherapy and Hormonal Therapy in Gynaecological Cancer; Chapter 26: Management of Long-Term Side Effects of Gynaecologic Cancer Treatment; Chapter 27: Nutritional Support for Gynaecologic cancer Patients; Chapter 28: Basic Surgical Procedures in Gynaecologic Oncology; Chapter 29: Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgery in Gynaecologic Oncology |
| Summary |
Gynaecologic oncology is one of the most important subjects in gynaecology and a very challenging field. The management of patients with gynaecological cancers is complex, as the impact of the outcome of such cancers can be critical. This handbook covers the basics of carcinogenesis and the advances in the prevention and management of all gynaecologic cancers, including breast cancer. Gynaecologic oncology has always been perceived as the most difficult subject in obstetrics and gynaecology, but this handbook proves it otherwise. The text is presented in a systematic and easy-to-unde |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Generative organs, Female -- Cancer.
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Generative organs, Female -- Cancer -- Prevention
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Generative organs, Female -- Cancer -- Treatment
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Genital Neoplasms, Female
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General.
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MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine.
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MEDICAL -- Diseases.
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MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine.
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MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine.
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Generative organs, Female -- Cancer
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Generative organs, Female -- Cancer -- Prevention
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Generative organs, Female -- Cancer -- Treatment
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Tay, Eng Hseon, author.
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Low, Jeffrey, author
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| ISBN |
9789814463072 |
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9814463078 |
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