| Description |
1 online resource (290 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
Vademecum |
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Vademecum.
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| Contents |
Biology and genetics / Paula S. Lee and Andrew Berchuck -- Cancer screening in women / Susan C. Modesitt -- Tumor markers in gynecological oncology / Sue Valmadre and David E. Cohn -- Epidemiology / Heather S. Pulaski and Brigitte E. Miller -- Biological therapy for gynecologic cancers / Jennifer Rubatt and Angeles Alvarez Secord -- Chemotherapy in gynecologic oncology / Michael A. Bidus and John C. Elkas -- Radiation therapy / Hiram A. Gay, Ron R. Allison and Marcus E. Randall -- Cervical intra-epithelial neoplasia / T. Michael Numnum and Warner Huh -- Cervical cancer / Cecelia H. Boardman -- Uterine epithelial cancer / Israel Zighelboim and Matthew A. Powell -- Uterine sarcomas / Amy L. Jonson and Patricia L. Judson -- Epithelial ovarian cancer / Jason A. Lachance and Laurel W. Rice -- Fallopian tube carcinoma / Edward Tanner, Russell S. Vang and Robert L. Giuntoli, II -- Ovarian sex cord-stromal tumors / Lynne M. Knowles and John O. Schorge -- Germ cell and metastatic tumors of the ovary / William P. Irvin, Jr. and Christopher Darus -- Vulvar cancer / Victoria Bae-Jump [and others] -- Vaginal cancer / Thanasak Sueblinvong and Michael E. Carney -- Gestational trophoblastic disease / John T. Soper -- Supportive care : nutrition and growth factors / Mildred Ridgway and Tarrik Zaid -- Grafts and flaps in gynecologic oncology / John T. Soper -- Current applications of laparoscopy in gynecologic oncology / Lisa N. Abaid and John F. Boggess -- Surgical procedures / Teresa Rutledge -- Palliative care / Cecelia H. Boardman |
| Summary |
Gynecologic Oncology was not meant to be a comprehensive guide to the rapidly changing practice of gynecologic oncology, but a reference from which one can be guided in the right direction in the quest for information. "Gynecologic Oncology" may assist health care professionals to care for the women with gynecologic malignancies or at least help them to make a more timely diagnosis and referral and it may also serve as a guide as they strive to learn more about their disease. This handbook has information, which covers the full spectrum of gynecologic oncology, from diagnosis to pall |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Generative organs, Female -- Cancer -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Genital Neoplasms, Female
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MEDICAL -- Oncology.
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- Cancer.
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Generative organs, Female -- Cancer
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| Genre/Form |
handbooks.
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manuals (instructional materials)
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Handbooks and manuals
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Handbooks and manuals.
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Guides et manuels.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Gehrig, Paola A.
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Secord, Angeles Alvarez.
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| ISBN |
9781441635372 |
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1441635378 |
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9781433711572 |
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1433711575 |
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