Oncology nursing / [edited by] Martha E. Langhorne, Janet S. Fulton, Shirley E. Otto.
| Other author | Langhorne, Martha E. |
| Other author | Fulton, Janet S. |
| Other author | Otto, Shirley E. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | St. Louis, MO : Mosby/Elsevier, ©2007. |
| Description | xxiii, 792 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Pathophysiology -- Genetics -- Epidemiology -- Prevention, screening, and detection -- Cancer diagnosis and staging -- Cancer of the brain and central nervous system -- Breast cancers -- Colorectal cancers -- Gastrointestinal cancers -- Genitourinary cancers -- Gynecologic cancers -- Head and neck cancers -- Leukemia -- Lung cancer -- Malignant lymphoma -- Multiple myeloma -- Skin cancers -- Pediatric oncology -- Surgery -- Radiation therapy -- Chemotherapy -- Biotherapy -- Bone marrow and stem cell transplant -- Complications of cancer and cancer treatment -- Cancer clinical trials -- Nutrition -- Skin integrity -- Bone marrow suppression -- Oral mucositis -- Psychosocial care -- Sexuality -- Functional status in the patient with cancer -- Patient education -- Palliative care -- Family caregiving -- Ethical considerations -- Dyspnea -- Pain -- Sleep disturbance -- Nausea -- Hot flashes. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2007921395 |
| ISBN | 9780323041850 : |
| ISBN | 032304185X |