An authoritative handbook covering the management of all types of cancer, with an emphasis on those aspects of care of the cancer patient which are of particular interest in the community, for example the presentation of cancer and palliative care. The specialist management of different types of cancer is also covered, with particular regard being paid to the requirements of shared care in the community and the supportive care needed for the treatment of side effects and complications.
An authoritative handbook covering the management of all types of cancer, with an emphasis on those aspects of care of the cancer patient which are of particular interest in the community, for example the presentation of cancer and palliative care. The specialist management of different types of cancer is also covered, with particular regard being paid to the requirements of shared care in the community and the supportive care needed for the treatment of side effects and complications.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Part I. General Introduction: 1. What causes cancer - aetiology 2. Healthy lifestyle and the avoidance of cancer 3. Patterns of cancer occurrence - epidemiology 4. Cancer in families - genetics Part II. Diagnosis and Assessment of Cancer: 5. Presentation of symptomatic cancer 6. Screening for cancer 7. The tissue diagnosis 8. Staging of cancer Part III. Treatment of Cancer: 9. The cancer team and shared care 10. The treatment of cancer, radical or palliative? 11. Surgery in the treatment of cancer 12. Radiotherapy in the treatment of cancer 13. Chemotherapy in the treatment of cancer 14. Other medical treatments of cancer 15. Paramedical disciplines in cancer care 16. Complementary and alternative therapies for cancer 17. Supportive care 18. Assessment of new treatments - clinical trials 19. Late effects of cancer treatment - the cost of cure Part IV. Management of Individual Cancers: 20. Breast cancer 21. Bowel cancer 22. Lung cancer 23. Stomach cancer 24. Oesophageal cancer 25. Pancreatic cancer 26. Cancer of the larynx and pharynx 27. Cancer of the lip and mouth 28. Sailvary gland cancer 29. Thyroid cancer 30. Other head and neck cancers 31. Cervical carcinoma 32. Ovarian carcinoma 33. Other gynaecological malignancy 34. Skin cancer and melanoma 35. Prostate cancer 36. Bladder cancer 37. Kidney cancer 38. Testicular tumours 39. Brain tumours 40. Leukaemia 41. The lymphomas 42. Aids related cancer 43. Bone sarcomas 44. Soft tissue sarcomas 45. A miscellany of rare tumours Part V. Cancer at Different Ages: 46. Cancer in children 47. Cancer in adolescents 48. Cancer in the elderly: Part VI. Palliative Care, Death and Bereavement: 49. Looking after patients with metastatic disease 50. Management of specific symptoms 51. Managing intercurrent illness in the patient with cancer 52. Domicillary terminal care 53. Hospice care 54. The dying child 55. Death at home 56. Managing bereavement Part VII. Further Information: 57. Patient support organisations and cancer relief charities 58. Guide to tumour specific groups and organisations 59. The cancer research charities 60. Guide to further reading.
Part I. General Introduction: 1. What causes cancer - aetiology 2. Healthy lifestyle and the avoidance of cancer 3. Patterns of cancer occurrence - epidemiology 4. Cancer in families - genetics Part II. Diagnosis and Assessment of Cancer: 5. Presentation of symptomatic cancer 6. Screening for cancer 7. The tissue diagnosis 8. Staging of cancer Part III. Treatment of Cancer: 9. The cancer team and shared care 10. The treatment of cancer, radical or palliative? 11. Surgery in the treatment of cancer 12. Radiotherapy in the treatment of cancer 13. Chemotherapy in the treatment of cancer 14. Other medical treatments of cancer 15. Paramedical disciplines in cancer care 16. Complementary and alternative therapies for cancer 17. Supportive care 18. Assessment of new treatments - clinical trials 19. Late effects of cancer treatment - the cost of cure Part IV. Management of Individual Cancers: 20. Breast cancer 21. Bowel cancer 22. Lung cancer 23. Stomach cancer 24. Oesophageal cancer 25. Pancreatic cancer 26. Cancer of the larynx and pharynx 27. Cancer of the lip and mouth 28. Sailvary gland cancer 29. Thyroid cancer 30. Other head and neck cancers 31. Cervical carcinoma 32. Ovarian carcinoma 33. Other gynaecological malignancy 34. Skin cancer and melanoma 35. Prostate cancer 36. Bladder cancer 37. Kidney cancer 38. Testicular tumours 39. Brain tumours 40. Leukaemia 41. The lymphomas 42. Aids related cancer 43. Bone sarcomas 44. Soft tissue sarcomas 45. A miscellany of rare tumours Part V. Cancer at Different Ages: 46. Cancer in children 47. Cancer in adolescents 48. Cancer in the elderly: Part VI. Palliative Care, Death and Bereavement: 49. Looking after patients with metastatic disease 50. Management of specific symptoms 51. Managing intercurrent illness in the patient with cancer 52. Domicillary terminal care 53. Hospice care 54. The dying child 55. Death at home 56. Managing bereavement Part VII. Further Information: 57. Patient support organisations and cancer relief charities 58. Guide to tumour specific groups and organisations 59. The cancer research charities 60. Guide to further reading.
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