Cancer Department Drug Handbook

Author: Cao Huiming
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Publish Date: 2004-01-01
Features: This manual is jointly compiled by pharmacists and clinical physicians with rich clinical experience. It is divided into 7 chapters, including Alkylating Agents, Antimetabolites, Antitumor Antibiotics, Antitumor Plant and Animal Drugs, Antitumor Hormonal Drugs, and Other Antitumor Drugs, etc. It provides detailed introductions on drug names (including synonyms), dosage forms and specifications, pharmacological actions, usage, dosage, and adverse reactions. With the increasing emphasis on tumor supportive treatment in clinical practice, this book has especially added a chapter on Antitumor Adjunctive Drugs. As research on antitumor drugs continues to advance, more and more new antitumor drugs are being applied in clinical practice. In addition to including commonly used antitumor drugs, this book has also added many newer drugs, making it an authoritative, comprehensive, and practical reference book that is highly suitable for clinical physicians.