| Description |
1 online resource (2 volumes (lxxv, 2898, 158 pages)) : illustrations, portrait |
| Contents |
Part 1 Molecular Biology of Cancer -- Chapter 1 Molecular Methods in Oncology -- Chapter 2 Genomics and Proteomics -- Chapter 3 Molecular Targets in Oncology -- chapter 4 Invasion and Metastases -- Chapter 5 Angiogenesis -- Chapter 6 Cancer Immunology -- Part 2 Principles of Oncology -- Chapter 7 Etiology of Cancer -- Chapter 8 Etiology of Cancer: Chemical Factors -- Chapter 9 Etiology of Cancer: Tobacco Use -- Chapter 10 Etiology of Cancer: Physical Factors -- Chapter 11 Epidemiology of Cancer -- Chapter 12 Principles of Surgical Oncology -- Chapter 13 Principles of Radiation Oncology -- Chapter 14 Principles of Medical Oncology -- Chapter 15 Pharmacology of Cancer Chemotherapy -- Chapter 16 Pharmacology Of Cancer Biotherapeutics -- Chapter 17 Pharmacology of Endocrine Manipulation -- Chapter 18 Design and Analysis of Clinical Trials -- Part 3 Practice of Oncology -- Chapter 19 Cancer Prevention: Preventing Tobacco-Related Cancers -- Chapter 20 Cancer Prevention: Diet and Chemopreventive Agents -- Chapter 21 Cancer Prevention: Role of Surgery in Cancer Prevention -- Chapter 22 Cancer Screening -- Chapter 23 Advanced Molecular Diagnostics -- Chapter 24 Advanced Imaging Methods -- Chapter 25 Cancer Diagnosis: Endoscopy -- Chapter 26 Cancer of the Head and Neck -- Chapter 27 Cancer of the Lung -- Chapter 28 Neoplasms of the Mediastinum -- Chapter 29 Cancers of the Gastrointestinal Tract -- Chapter 30 Cancers of the Genitourinary System -- Chapter 31 Cancer of the Testis -- Chapter 32 Gynecologic Cancers -- Chapter 33 Cancer of the Breast |
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Part 3 Practice of Oncology -- Chapter 34 Cancer of the Endocrine System -- Chapter 35 Sarcomas of the Soft Tissues and Bone -- Chapter 36 Benign and Malignant Mesothelioma -- Chapter 37 Cancer of the Skin -- Chapter 38 Melanoma -- Chapter 39 Neoplasms of the Central Nervous System -- Chapter 40 Cancer of Childhood -- Chapter 41 Lymphomas -- Chapter 42 Acute Leukemias -- Chapter 43 Chronic Leukemias -- Chapter 44 Plasma Cell Neoplasms -- Chapter 45 Paraneoplastic Syndromes -- Chapter 46 Cancer of Unknown Primary Site -- Chapter 47 Peritoneal Carcinomatosis -- Chapter 48 Immunosuppression-Related Malignancies -- Chapter 49 Oncologic Emergencies -- Chapter 50 Specialized Techniques in Cancer Management -- Chapter 51 Treatment of Metastatic Cancer -- Chapter 52 Hematopoietic Therapy -- Chapter 53 Infections in the Cancer Patient -- Chapter 54 Adverse Effects of Treatment -- Chapter 55 Supportive Care and Quality of Life -- Chapter 56 Rehabilitation of the Cancer Patient -- Chapter 57 Societal Issues in Oncology -- Chapter 58 Information Systems in Oncology -- Chapter 59 Complementary, Alternative, and Integrative Therapies in Cancer Care -- Part 4 Newer Approaches in Cancer Treatment -- Chapter 60 Gene Therapy -- Chapter 61 Cancer Vaccines -- Chapter 62 Cell Transfer Therapy -- Chapter 63 Antiangiogenesis Agents -- Chapter 64 Focused Ultrasound -- Chapter 65 Antisense Inhibition of Gene Expression |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Title from Books@Ovid opening page (viewed August 25, 2022) |
| Subject |
Cancer.
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Oncology.
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Neoplasms
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Medical Oncology
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Cancer
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Oncology
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
DeVita, Vincent T., Jr., 1935- editor.
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Hellman, Samuel, editor.
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Rosenberg, Steven A., editor.
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