A concise and comprehensive resource for anyone who treats patients with local, advanced, or metastatic melanoma in all its various forms. Chapters cover the pathology, treatment, and management of all presentations of melanoma. The content emphasizesoverall treatment guidelines and more nuanced applications for patient groups who have different ......
Provides a one-stop guide to the essential basic and clinical science of all the effective, life-prolonging drug therapies in oncology. From traditional cytotoxic agents to targeted genomic, epigenomic, hormonal, and immunotherapeutic agents, this book covers the staggering advances in cancer pharmacology.
Updated and expanded, this second edition of Essentials of Clinical Radiation Oncology provides a succinct and effective review of the most important studies in the field. Organised by disease topic and grouped by body part, each chapter employs structured sections for targeted information retrieval and retention.
The most comprehensive clinical reference on sarcomas available to oncologists. Led by the world's foremost sarcomas experts, the book addresses the general principles of each major medical discipline, provides details on each major sarcoma subtype, and presents the evidence for standard frontline, adjuvant, and novel treatment approaches.
Provides comprehensive coverage of the fundamentals of clinical cancer research, including the full spectrum of methodologies used in the field. The book offers a mix of practical advice and analytical tools for effective training in theoretical principles as well as specific, usable teaching examples.
The authoritative reference on cancer immunobiology and the immunotherapy treatments that harness the immune system to combat malignant disease. This volume is a comprehensive resource for oncologists and fellows, immunologists, cancer researchers, and related practitioners seeking understanding of the basic science and clinical applications of ......
Provides a patient-centred, practical approach to diagnosis, treatment, and clinical management of cancers found in the genitourinary system. Remaining current and up-to-date can be extremely challenging for practicing clinicians. This comprehensive, multidisciplinary handbook is designed with the busy oncologist, urologist, general practitioner, ......
A practical guide to providing evidence-based and value-based care to adult and paediatric cancer patients experiencing severe symptoms and stressors due to cancer diagnosis, cancer treatment, and comorbid conditions. This accessible reference provides the art and science behind the whole-person and family approach to care.
Provides a step-by-step guide to implementing external beam treatment plans that meet clinical requirements for each major disease site. The book focuses on the technical aspects of treatment planning and the major challenges in creating highly conformal dose distributions, referenced to as treatment plans, for external beam radiotherapy.
