Machine derived contents note: Melanoma -- Haematological Oncology -- A young woman with early stage Hodgkin's disease -- Large cell non-Hodgkin's lymphoma -- A 37-year old with low grade lymphoma -- Two cases of chronic lymphocytic leukaemia -- Myeloproliferative disorders / myelodysplastic syndromes -- A bleeding gastric carcinoma presenting as deep venous thrombosis -- Malignant colon polyp cancer -- Rectal adenocarcinoma -- Follow-up after treatment for colonic cancer -- Coeliac Plexus Block in Pancreatic Carcinoma -- Constipation in a patient with pancreatic carcinoma -- Spinal opiods for pain relief in cancer -- Anorexia and cachexia in advanced malignancy -- Malignant obstructive jaundice
Summary
"This text is designed to help students and health professionals to understand oncology by discussing management plans for real-life clinical scenarios. Bridging the gap between theory and practice, this practical case-based format is easy to use and gives the learning process a sense of reality."--BOOK JACKET