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The MD Anderson manual of medical oncology [electronic resource] / [edited by], Hagop M. Kantarjian, Robert A. Wolff.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: McGraw-Hill's AccessMedicinePublication details: New York, N.Y. : McGraw-Hill Education LLC., c2016.Edition: 3rd edDescription: xxii, 1400 p. : ill., figs., tablesISBN:
  • 0071847944 (printISBN)
  • 9780071847940 (print-ISBN)
Other title:
  • Manual of medical oncology
  • Medical oncology
  • The MD Anderson manual of medical oncology, Third edition
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version: : The MD Anderson manual of medical oncology. DDC classification:
  • 616.99/4  23
LOC classification:
  • RC262.5
NLM classification:
  • QZ 200
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Also issued in Online and PDF version.
Contents:
SECTION I: LEUKEMIA Section Editor: William G. Wierda -- Chapter 1: Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia -- Chapter 2: Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia -- Chapter 3: Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia and Associated Disorders -- Chapter 4: Chronic Myeloid Leukemia -- Chapter 5: Myelodysplastic Syndromes: The MD Anderson Cancer Center Approach -- Chapter 6: Philadelphia Chromosome-Negative Myeloproliferative Neoplasms -- SECTION II: LYMPHOMA AND MYELOMA Section Editor: Nathan H. Fowler -- Chapter 7: Indolent Lymphomas -- Chapter 8: Aggressive B-Cell Lymphomas -- Chapter 9: T-Cell Lymphomas -- Chapter 10: Hodgkin Lymphoma -- Chapter 11: Multiple Myeloma and Other Plasma Cell Dyscrasias -- SECTION III: STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION Section Editor: Elizabeth J. Shpall -- Chapter 12: Autologous Hematopoietic Progenitor Cell Transplantation -- Chapter 13: Allogeneic Transplantation -- Chapter 14: Alternative Donor Transplants: Cord Blood Transplant -- Chapter 15: Alternative Donor Transplants: Haploidentical Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation -- Chapter 16: Cellular Therapy in Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation -- SECTION IV: LUNG CANCER Section Editor: Bonnie S. Glisson -- Chapter 17: Small Cell Carcinoma of the Lung -- Chapter 18: Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer -- SECTION V: HEAD AND NECK CANCER Section Editor: Bonnie S. Glisson -- Chapter 19: Head and Neck Cancer -- SECTION VI: GASTROINTESTINAL CANCERS Section Editor: Robert A. Wolff -- Chapter 20: Gastric, Gastroesophageal Junction, and Esophageal Cancers -- Chapter 21: Pancreatic Cancer -- Chapter 22: Hepatocellular Carcinoma -- Chapter 23: Small Bowel Cancer and Appendiceal Tumors -- Chapter 24: Colorectal Cancer -- Chapter 25: Anal Cancer -- Chapter 26: Neuroendocrine Tumors -- SECTION VII: BREAST CANCER Section Editor: Gabriel N. Hortobagyi -- Chapter 27: Early-Stage and Locally Advanced Breast Cancer -- Chapter 28: Metastatic Breast Cancer -- Chapter 29: Inflammatory Breast Cancer -- Chapter 30: Special Situations in Breast Cancer -- SECTION VIII: GYNECOLOGIC MALIGNANCIES Section Editor: Karen H. Lu -- Chapter 31: Ovarian Cancer -- Chapter 32: Tumors of the Uterine Corpus -- Chapter 33: Tumors of the Uterine Cervix -- Chapter 34: Gestational Trophoblastic Disease -- SECTION IX: GENITOURINARY MALIGNANCIES Section Editor: Nizar M. Tannir -- Chapter 35: Renal Cell Carcinoma -- Chapter 36: Bladder Cancer -- Chapter 37: Prostate Cancer -- Chapter 38: Penile Cancer -- Chapter 39: Testicular Cancer -- SECTION X: NEUROLOGIC TUMORS Section Editors: John de Groot and Michael Fisch -- Chapter 40: Tumors of the Central Nervous System -- SECTION XI: MELANOMA AND SARCOMAS Section Editors: Michael A. Davies and Sapna P. Patel -- Chapter 41: Melanoma -- Chapter 42: Soft Tissue and Bone Sarcomas -- SECTION XII: OTHER TUMORS Section Editors: Michael Fisch and John de Groot -- Chapter 43: Endocrine Malignancies -- Chapter 44: The Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome–Related Cancers -- SECTION XIII: NOVEL AND OTHER CANCER TOPICS OF INTEREST Section Editors: Apostolia-Maria Tsimberidou and Nizar M. Tannir -- Chapter 45: Carcinoma of Unknown Primary -- Chapter 46: Pediatric Cancers -- Chapter 47: Cancer Genomics -- Chapter 48: Immuno-Oncology -- Chapter 49: Targeted Therapy in Cancer -- Chapter 50: Applied Biostatistics -- SECTION XIV: SUPPORTIVE CARE Section Editor: Karen H. Lu -- Chapter 51: Fungal and Viral Infections in Cancer Patients -- Chapter 52: Endocrine and Metabolic Complications of Cancer Therapy -- Chapter 53: Oncologic Emergencies -- Chapter 54: Onco-Cardiology -- Chapter 55: Pulmonary Complications of Cancer Therapy -- Chapter 56: Cancer-Associated Thrombosis -- SECTION XV: PALLIATIVE CARE AND SYMPTOM MANAGEMENT Section Editors: Eduardo Bruera and Michael Fisch -- Chapter 57: Palliative and Supportive Care -- Chapter 58: Pain Management and Symptom Control -- Chapter 59: Rehabilitation -- Chapter 60: Long-Term Survivorship in Adult and Pediatric Cancer.
Abstract: This manual offers clinicians an authoritative, easy-to-follow guide to the medical management of patients with cancer and its complications. Featuring concise but practical text and a large number of decision-making algorithms, the book gives physicians a current, templated approach to each disease and situation -- backed by the clinical expertise and authority of world recognized oncology researchers/practitioners. Key Features: Completely updated coverage of the quickly evolving world of cancer therapeutics; NEW: chapters include "Expert Commentary Sidebars" that provide clinical insights from leading subspecialists in radiation therapy, surgical oncology, pathology, and laboratory medicine; NEW: brand new chapters on myelodysplasia, myeloproliferative diseases, and appendiceal cancer; NEW: a brand new chapter on the important and under-published topic of psycho-social issues in oncology; Consistently formatted for a unified patient management strategy; Packed with time-saving features, including The MD Anderson Work-Up Box and The MD Anderson Preferred Treatment Box.
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

SECTION I: LEUKEMIA Section Editor: William G. Wierda -- Chapter 1: Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia -- Chapter 2: Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia -- Chapter 3: Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia and Associated Disorders -- Chapter 4: Chronic Myeloid Leukemia -- Chapter 5: Myelodysplastic Syndromes: The MD Anderson Cancer Center Approach -- Chapter 6: Philadelphia Chromosome-Negative Myeloproliferative Neoplasms -- SECTION II: LYMPHOMA AND MYELOMA Section Editor: Nathan H. Fowler -- Chapter 7: Indolent Lymphomas -- Chapter 8: Aggressive B-Cell Lymphomas -- Chapter 9: T-Cell Lymphomas -- Chapter 10: Hodgkin Lymphoma -- Chapter 11: Multiple Myeloma and Other Plasma Cell Dyscrasias -- SECTION III: STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION Section Editor: Elizabeth J. Shpall -- Chapter 12: Autologous Hematopoietic Progenitor Cell Transplantation -- Chapter 13: Allogeneic Transplantation -- Chapter 14: Alternative Donor Transplants: Cord Blood Transplant -- Chapter 15: Alternative Donor Transplants: Haploidentical Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation -- Chapter 16: Cellular Therapy in Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation -- SECTION IV: LUNG CANCER Section Editor: Bonnie S. Glisson -- Chapter 17: Small Cell Carcinoma of the Lung -- Chapter 18: Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer -- SECTION V: HEAD AND NECK CANCER Section Editor: Bonnie S. Glisson -- Chapter 19: Head and Neck Cancer -- SECTION VI: GASTROINTESTINAL CANCERS Section Editor: Robert A. Wolff -- Chapter 20: Gastric, Gastroesophageal Junction, and Esophageal Cancers -- Chapter 21: Pancreatic Cancer -- Chapter 22: Hepatocellular Carcinoma -- Chapter 23: Small Bowel Cancer and Appendiceal Tumors -- Chapter 24: Colorectal Cancer -- Chapter 25: Anal Cancer -- Chapter 26: Neuroendocrine Tumors -- SECTION VII: BREAST CANCER Section Editor: Gabriel N. Hortobagyi -- Chapter 27: Early-Stage and Locally Advanced Breast Cancer -- Chapter 28: Metastatic Breast Cancer -- Chapter 29: Inflammatory Breast Cancer -- Chapter 30: Special Situations in Breast Cancer -- SECTION VIII: GYNECOLOGIC MALIGNANCIES Section Editor: Karen H. Lu -- Chapter 31: Ovarian Cancer -- Chapter 32: Tumors of the Uterine Corpus -- Chapter 33: Tumors of the Uterine Cervix -- Chapter 34: Gestational Trophoblastic Disease -- SECTION IX: GENITOURINARY MALIGNANCIES Section Editor: Nizar M. Tannir -- Chapter 35: Renal Cell Carcinoma -- Chapter 36: Bladder Cancer -- Chapter 37: Prostate Cancer -- Chapter 38: Penile Cancer -- Chapter 39: Testicular Cancer -- SECTION X: NEUROLOGIC TUMORS Section Editors: John de Groot and Michael Fisch -- Chapter 40: Tumors of the Central Nervous System -- SECTION XI: MELANOMA AND SARCOMAS Section Editors: Michael A. Davies and Sapna P. Patel -- Chapter 41: Melanoma -- Chapter 42: Soft Tissue and Bone Sarcomas -- SECTION XII: OTHER TUMORS Section Editors: Michael Fisch and John de Groot -- Chapter 43: Endocrine Malignancies -- Chapter 44: The Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome–Related Cancers -- SECTION XIII: NOVEL AND OTHER CANCER TOPICS OF INTEREST Section Editors: Apostolia-Maria Tsimberidou and Nizar M. Tannir -- Chapter 45: Carcinoma of Unknown Primary -- Chapter 46: Pediatric Cancers -- Chapter 47: Cancer Genomics -- Chapter 48: Immuno-Oncology -- Chapter 49: Targeted Therapy in Cancer -- Chapter 50: Applied Biostatistics -- SECTION XIV: SUPPORTIVE CARE Section Editor: Karen H. Lu -- Chapter 51: Fungal and Viral Infections in Cancer Patients -- Chapter 52: Endocrine and Metabolic Complications of Cancer Therapy -- Chapter 53: Oncologic Emergencies -- Chapter 54: Onco-Cardiology -- Chapter 55: Pulmonary Complications of Cancer Therapy -- Chapter 56: Cancer-Associated Thrombosis -- SECTION XV: PALLIATIVE CARE AND SYMPTOM MANAGEMENT Section Editors: Eduardo Bruera and Michael Fisch -- Chapter 57: Palliative and Supportive Care -- Chapter 58: Pain Management and Symptom Control -- Chapter 59: Rehabilitation -- Chapter 60: Long-Term Survivorship in Adult and Pediatric Cancer.

This manual offers clinicians an authoritative, easy-to-follow guide to the medical management of patients with cancer and its complications. Featuring concise but practical text and a large number of decision-making algorithms, the book gives physicians a current, templated approach to each disease and situation -- backed by the clinical expertise and authority of world recognized oncology researchers/practitioners. Key Features: Completely updated coverage of the quickly evolving world of cancer therapeutics; NEW: chapters include "Expert Commentary Sidebars" that provide clinical insights from leading subspecialists in radiation therapy, surgical oncology, pathology, and laboratory medicine; NEW: brand new chapters on myelodysplasia, myeloproliferative diseases, and appendiceal cancer; NEW: a brand new chapter on the important and under-published topic of psycho-social issues in oncology; Consistently formatted for a unified patient management strategy; Packed with time-saving features, including The MD Anderson Work-Up Box and The MD Anderson Preferred Treatment Box.

Also issued in Online and PDF version.

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