Cancer And Its Management 6th Edition Jeffrey Tobias Daniel Hochhauserauth by Jeffrey Tobias, Daniel Hochhauser(auth.) 9781405170154, 9781444306361, 1405170158, 1444306367 instant download after payment.

• Includes up-to-date information on the most recent techniques and therapies available
• Emphasises the importance of multidisciplinary teamwork in the care of cancer patients
• Highlights frequent dilemmas and difficulties encountered during cancer management
• Features the important contributions of a new author Professor Daniel Hochhauser
• Contains a brand-new two-colour design

As with previous editions, the first part of the book is devoted to the mechanisms of tumour development and cancer treatment. This is followed by a systematic account of the current management of individual major cancers. For each tumour there are details of the pathology, mode of spread, clinical presentation, staging and treatment with radiotherapy and chemotherapy.

This accessible and practical resource will be invaluable to trainees in oncology, palliative care and general medicine, as well as specialist nurses, general practitioners, medical students, and professions allied to medicine.Content:
Chapter 1 The Modern Management of Cancer: An Introductory Note (pages 1–6):
Chapter 2 Epidemiology, Cure, Treatment Trials and Screening (pages 7–24):
Chapter 3 Biology of Cancer (pages 25–42):
Chapter 4 Staging of Tumours (pages 43–57):
Chapter 5 Radiotherapy (pages 58–76):
Chapter 6 Systemic Treatment for Cancer (pages 77–106):
Chapter 7 Supportive Care and Symptom Relief (pages 107–121):
Chapter 8 Medical Problems and Radiotherapy Emergencies (pages 122–138):
Chapter 9 Paraneoplastic Syndromes (pages 139–147):
Chapter 10 Cancer of the Head and Neck (pages 148–172):
Chapter 11 Brain and Spinal Cord (pages 173–196):
Chapter 12 Tumours of the Lung and Mediastinum (pages 197–222):
Chapter 13 Breast Cancer (pages 223–253):
Chapter 14 Cancer of the Oesophagus and Stomach (pages 254–268):
Chapter 15 Cancer of the Liver, Biliary Tract and Pancreas (pages 269–284):
Chapter 16 Tumours of the Small and Large Bowel (pages 285–296):
Chapter 17 Gynaecological Cancer (pages 297–327):
Chapter 18 Genitourinary Cancer (pages 328–356):
Chapter 19 Testicular Cancer (pages 357–373):
Chapter 20 Thyroid and Adrenal Cancer (pages 374–387):
Chapter 21 Cancer from an Unknown Primary Site (pages 388–392):
Chapter 22 Skin Cancer (pages 393–410):
Chapter 23 Bone and Soft?Tissue Sarcomas (pages 411–431):
Chapter 24 Paediatric Malignancies (pages 432–454):
Chapter 25 Hodgkin's Disease (pages 455–472):
Chapter 26 Non?Hodgkin's Lymphomas (pages 473–499):
Chapter 27 Myeloma and other Paraproteinaemias (pages 500–513):
Chapter 28 Leukaemia (pages 514–536):