Principles and practice of gynecologic oncology.

Other author Barakat, Richard R.
Other author Markman, Maurie.
Other author Randall, Marcus, 1956-
Format Book
Edition5th ed. / edited by Richard R. Barakat, Maurie Markman, Marcus E. Randall.
Publication InfoPhiladelphia : Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, ©2009.
Descriptionxv, 1072 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
Subjects

Contents Epidemiology of gynecologic cancers -- Clinical genetics of gynecologic cancer -- The biology of gynecologic cancer -- Tumor invasion, angiogenesis, and metastasis: biology and clinical application -- Oncogenes and tumor suppressor genes -- Immunotherapy of gynecologic malignancies -- Development and identification of tumor markers -- Cancer prevention strategies -- Clinical trials methodology and biostatistics -- Diagnostic imaging techniques in gynecologic oncology -- Perioperative and critical care -- Surgical principles in gynecologic oncology -- Laparoscopic surgery in gynecologic cancer -- Biologic and physical aspects of radiation oncology -- Principles of chemotherapy in gynecologic cancer -- Pharmacology and therapeutics in gynecologic cancer -- Hormones and human malignancies -- Innovative 21st century therapies -- Pathogenesis and diagnosis of preinvasive lesions of the lower genital tract -- Vulva -- Vagina -- Uterine cervix -- Corpus: epithelial tumors -- Corpus: mesenchymal tumors -- Epithelial ovarian cancer -- Ovarian germ cell tumors -- Ovarian sex cord-stromal tumors -- Molar pregnancy and gestational trophoblastic neoplasms -- Breast cancer -- Management of infections in patients with gynecolgoic malignancy -- Management of complications of gynecologic cancer treatment -- Management of pain -- Nutrition support of patients with gynecologic cancer -- Quality of life issues in gynecologic oncology -- End of life care.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2008045509
ISBN9780781778459
ISBN078177845X

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Laupus Books - Stacks WP 145 P957 2009 ✔ Available Place Hold