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1 online resource (xiii, 1003 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Machine generated contents note: Sect. I Principles of Chemotherapy -- 1. Scientific Basis of Cancer Chemotherapy / James K. Schwarz / John W. Yarbro -- 2. Antineoplastic Drug Development / Robert J. Haddad / David A. Van Echo -- 3. Principles of Pharmacology / Mark J. Ratain / Antonius A. Miller / Richard L. Schilsky -- 4. Norton-Simon Hypothesis / Teresa A. Gilewski / Larry Norton -- 5. Drug Resistance / James H. Goldie -- 6. Adjuvant Chemotherapy / Andrew M. Evens / Jacob D. Bitran -- 7. Combination Chemotherapy / Howard A. Burris III -- 8. Combined Modality Therapy / Mark P. Bryer -- 9. Design and Interpretation of Clinical Trials / Richard Simon / Michael A. Friedman -- 10. Clinical Trials / Barbara K. Barrett -- 11. Hematopoietic Growth Factors / Jeffrey Crawford / Susan Blackwell -- 12. Biologic Response Modifiers: Principles of Biotherapy / Ashok Beedassy / Howard Ozer -- 13. Circadian Timing of Cancer Chemotherapy / Patricia A. Wood / William J. M. Hrushcsky -- 14. Intraventricular and Intrathecal Therapy / Arthur Forman / Victor A. Levin -- 15. Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy / Maurie Markman -- 16. Continuous Intravenous Infusion Chemotherapy / Robert W. Carlson -- 17. Intraarterial Therapy / William D. Ensminger -- 18. Perfusion Therapy / Michael S. Sabel / William G. Kraybill -- 19. Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation / Steven Z. Pavletic / James O. Armitage -- Sect. II Chemotherapeutic Drugs -- 20. Covalent DNA-Binding Drugs / Louise B. Grochow -- 21. Antimetabolites / John C. Gutheil / Deborah M. Finucane -- 22. Antitumor Antibiotics and Related Compounds / Charles E. Riggs, Jr. -- 23. Microtubule-Targeting Drugs / Eric Keith Rowinsky / Anthony W. Tolcher -- 24. DNA Topoisomerase II Inhibitors / Anthony W. Tolcher / Eric Keith Rowinsky -- 25. Topoisomerase I-Targeting Drugs / Eric Keith Rowinsky / Anthony W. Tolcher |
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Note continued: 26. Differentiation Agents / Raymond P. Warrell, Jr. -- 27. Hormones / Robert S. DiPaola / Michael Reiss / Joseph Aisner -- 28. L-Asparaginase / Alan P. Lyss -- 29. Investigational Drugs / Daniel R. Budman / Varun Gupta -- 30. Antibodies / Haleem I. Rasool -- Sect. III Management of Drug Toxicity -- 31. Hematologic Complications of Cancer Chemotherapy / Rasa L. Buntinas / Raymond J. Hohl -- 32. Oral Toxicity / Douglas E. Petersen / Mark M. Schubert -- 33. Dermatologic Toxicity / Antoinette F. Hood / Matthew C. Reeck -- 34. Extravasation / Gerald H. Clamon -- 35. Hypersensitivity Reactions / Raymond B. Weiss -- 36. Ocular Side Effects of Chemotherapy / Linda J. Burns -- 37. Cardiotoxicity of Chemotherapeutic Drugs / Michael S. Ewer / Robert S. Benjamin -- 38. Chemotherapy-Associated Lung Injury / James M. Hinson, Jr. / Andrew W. McKibben -- 39. Gastrointestinal Complications of Chemotherapy / Dayna S. Early -- 40. Hepatotoxicity of Chemotherapeutic Agents / Paul D. King / Michael C. Perry -- 41. Renal and Electrolyte Abnormalities Due to Chemotherapy / William P. Patterson / Garry P. Reams -- 42. Neurotoxicity of Chemotherapy Agents / Michael A. Meyer -- 43. Vascular Toxicity / Donald C. Doll -- 44. Second Malignancies after Chemotherapy / John D. Boice, Jr. -- 45. Chemotherapy in Pregnancy / Irfan Maghfoor / Donald C. Doll -- 46. Gonadal Complications and Teratogenicity of Cancer Therapy / Catherine E. Klein -- Sect. IV Drug Administration -- 47. Central Venous Access for Chemotherapy / Steven B. Standiford -- 48. Risks of Handling Cytotoxic Drugs / Bruce R. Harrison -- 49. Patient Education / Mary H. Johnson / Verna A. Rhodes -- Sect. V Current Therapy of Specific Solid Tumors -- 50. Chemotherapy of Melanoma / Clay M. Anderson |
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Note continued: 51. Chemotherapy of Primary Brain Tumors / Susanne M. Arnold / Roy A. Patchell -- 52. Chemotherapy of Head and Neck Cancer / Everett E. Vokes / Gary S. Gordon -- 53. Chemotherapy of Lung Cancer / Jimmy J. Hwang / Chandra P. Belani -- 54. Chemotherapy of Breast Cancer / Carl G. Kardinal / John T. Cole -- 55. Chemotherapy of Gastrointestinal Cancer / James E. Wooldridge -- 56. Chemotherapy of Endocrine Tumors / John L. Visconti / Alan B. Silverberg / Kent R. Wehmeier -- 57. Chemotherapy of Genitourinary Cancers / Christopher W. Ryan / Nicholas J. Vogelzang -- 58. Chemotherapy of Gynecologic Cancer / Jeffrey D. Bloss / James Tate Thigpen -- 59. Chemotherapy of Sarcomas of Bone and Soft Tissue / Haralambos Raftopoulos / Karen Antman -- 60. Chemotherapy of Carcinoma of Unknown Primary Site / John D. Hainsworth / F. Anthony Greco -- 61. Chemotherapy of Pediatric Solid Tumors / Donald K. Strickland -- Sect. VI Chemotherapy of Hematologic Malignancies -- 62. Chemotherapy of Hodgkin's Disease / Bruce A. Peterson -- 63. Chemotherapy of Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma / Philip J. Bierman / James O. Armitage -- 64. Chemotherapy of Acute Leukemia in Adults / Charles F. Eisenbeis / Richard A. Larson -- 65. Chemotherapy and Immunotherapy of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia and Hairy Cell Leukemia / John C. Byrd / Kanti R. Rai -- 66. Chemotherapy of the Myelodysplastic Syndromes / Bruce D. Cheson -- 67. Management of Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders and Chronic Myelocytic Leukemia / Ayalew Tefferi -- 68. Chemotherapy of Multiple Myeloma and Related Plasma Cell Dyscrasias / Haleem J. Rasool / Mehdi Farhangi -- App. Chemotherapy Programs / James E. Wooldridge -- App. Common Toxicity Criteria / National Cancer Institute |
| Summary |
Recommended in the Brandon/Hill selected list of print books and journals for the small medical library - April 2003 The updated Third Edition of The Chemotherapy Source Book is the most current and comprehensive reference on cancer chemotherapy. It brings together pharmacologic and patient management information in one source that practitioners can consult for any question encountered in the delivery of chemotherapy. This edition features increased information on the expanding use of high-dose therapy for various cancers, including breast cancer, leukemias, multiple myeloma, Hodgkin's disease |
| Notes |
Electronic book available via Internet through Book@Ovid |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
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Mode of access: Internet |
| Subject |
Cancer -- Chemotherapy.
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Antineoplastic agents.
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Antimitotic agents.
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Neoplasms -- drug therapy
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Antineoplastic Agents -- therapeutic use
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Antineoplastic Agents
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Antimitotic Agents
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Antimitotic agents
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Antineoplastic agents
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Cancer -- Chemotherapy
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Perry, Michael C. (Michael Clinton), 1945-
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| LC no. |
2001029212 |
| ISBN |
0781723639 |
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9780781723633 |
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