Overview
- Authors:
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John M. Kirkwood
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Division of Medical Oncology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, USA
Melanoma Center, University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute, Pittsburgh, USA
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Michael T. Lotze
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Departments of Inflammation, Tissue Repair, and Oncology, SmithKline Beecham Pharmaceuticals, King of Prussia, USA
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Joyce M. Yasko
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School of Nursing, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, USA
Clinical and Network Programs, University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute, Pittsburgh, USA
- Hundreds of high quality images in step with the latest developments in medicine
- Insightful guide to the overwhelming influx of knowledge on an array of cancer types
- Protocols for treatment and supportive care
- Divided into four easy-to-read sections
- World-renowned authors from a variety of medical disciplines
- Hand-drawn illustrations
- In-depth explanation for each image
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Current Cancer Therapeutics, Fourth Edition, written by more than 60 renowned authors, provides an insightful guide to the overwhelming influx of knowledge on an array of cancer types, as well as protocols for treatment and supportive care. Divided into four easy-to-read sections; healthcare professionals can easily find key data on pharmacokinetics, drug indications, and toxicities, plus concise summaries of epidemiology and comprehensive management guidance for complications such as hematological, neurological, and cardiopulmonary toxicities. Cutting-edge information, paired with a variety of professionally prepared tables and charts, makes this an unparalleled resource for all healthcare professionals working with this complex disease.
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Table of contents (34 chapters)
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Specific Neoplasms and Therapeutic Protocols
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- John C. Ruckdeschel, David Jablons
Pages 334-339
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- Melanie B. Thomas, James L. Abbruzzese
Pages 340-348
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- Afshin Dowlati, Scot C. Remick
Pages 349-366
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Supportive Care
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- Robert Arnold, Linda King
Pages 367-373
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- John Hohneker, Tom Lampkin, Paul Wissel
Pages 382-391
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- Janet A. Amico, Jean L. Holley, Sai Subhodhini Reddy
Pages 392-405
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- Matthew Volm, Howard Hochster
Pages 406-413
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- Bernard F. Cole, Richard D. Gelber, Shari Gelber
Pages 421-426
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- Jayesh Desai, Michelle Gold, Sonia Fullerton, Jonathan Cebon
Pages 427-441
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- Yuman Fong, Stephen F. Lowry
Pages 442-454
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Clinical Trial Data Collection
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Back Matter
Pages 481-490
Authors and Affiliations
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Division of Medical Oncology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, USA
John M. Kirkwood
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Melanoma Center, University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute, Pittsburgh, USA
John M. Kirkwood
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Departments of Inflammation, Tissue Repair, and Oncology, SmithKline Beecham Pharmaceuticals, King of Prussia, USA
Michael T. Lotze
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School of Nursing, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, USA
Joyce M. Yasko
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Clinical and Network Programs, University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute, Pittsburgh, USA
Joyce M. Yasko
About the authors
John W. Kirkwood, MD – Professor and Chief, Division of Medical Oncology, UPitt School of Medicine – Pittsburgh, PA