Washington Manual of Oncology

Author: Gopaldas A. Agarwal, Aquit A. (Eds.)
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Publish Date: 2004-01-01
Features: This manual provides you with all the information you need for cancer treatment: organized by cancer site and tumor type, allowing you to quickly and easily find relevant data for various cancers. The uniform format includes sections such as clinical manifestations, diagnosis and staging, treatment, complications of cancer and treatment, natural history, background information, current research trends, and references. New recommendations help you make reliable clinical treatment choices for patients. It comprehensively covers the principles of modern clinical diagnostics, chemotherapy drugs and their applications, as well as important information on smoking cessation. This manual will help you: broaden your approach to cancer treatment, confidently prescribe chemotherapy for patients; stay updated on the latest developments in cancer research; make clinical decisions quickly; and improve patient outcomes.