Cancer basics / edited by Julia Eggert.
Contributor(s): Eggert, Julia [editor.] | Oncology Nursing Society [issuing body.].
Publisher: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania : Oncology Nursing Society, ©2017Edition: Second edition.Description: xvii, 795 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781935864929.Subject(s): Neoplasms -- nursing | Oncology NursingGenre/Form: Print books.Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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On Shelf | RC266 .C337 2017 (Browse shelf) | Available | AU00000000011195 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Foundations. Biology of cance ; Staging and performance status ; Cancer epidemiology and prevention ; Genetic riskfor developing cancer ; Cancer detection measures ; Cultural differences in cancer care -- Treatment options. Pharmacogenomics ; Surgery ; Radiation therapy ; Chemotherapy ; Biologics and targeted therapies ; Hormonal therapy ; Clincial trials ; Complementary and alternative medicine ; Transplantation -- Sympton managment. Alopecia ; Cardiac and pulmonary toxicity ; Cognitive changes ; Dermatologic complications ; Gastrointestinal symptoms ; Genitourinary symptoms ; Hematologic issues ; Hepatic toxicities ; Hypersensitivity ; Pain ; Peripheral neuropathy -- Issues for cancer survivors and their families. Sexual and reproductive issues ; Developmental life stage issues ; Psychosocial issues ; Caring for the adult childhood cancer survivor ; Ethical issues.