This PDF
covers the following topics related to Oncology : An Introduction to Prostate
Cancer, Prostate Specific Antigen, Diagnosis: Cancer Stages, Tumor Grades, Take
Time to Make the Best Choice for You, Treatment Options for Localized Prostate
Cancer, Advanced Treatment Options, Neoadjuvant Hormonal Therapy, After
Treatment: What to Expect, Persistent Disease After Surgery, Persistent Disease
After Radiation Therapy, Quality of Life Considerations and Treatment Choice,
Positive Lymph Nodes: What This Means for the Patient, Stage Migration in
Prostate Cancer, Clinical Trials: Opening New Frontiers in Treatment, Role of
Nutrition in Prostate Cancer.
This PDF
covers the following topics related to Oncology : An Introduction to Prostate
Cancer, Prostate Specific Antigen, Diagnosis: Cancer Stages, Tumor Grades, Take
Time to Make the Best Choice for You, Treatment Options for Localized Prostate
Cancer, Advanced Treatment Options, Neoadjuvant Hormonal Therapy, After
Treatment: What to Expect, Persistent Disease After Surgery, Persistent Disease
After Radiation Therapy, Quality of Life Considerations and Treatment Choice,
Positive Lymph Nodes: What This Means for the Patient, Stage Migration in
Prostate Cancer, Clinical Trials: Opening New Frontiers in Treatment, Role of
Nutrition in Prostate Cancer.
This PDF covers the
following topics related to Gynecologic Oncology : Gyn Tumors Page Breast
Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasia,
Ovarian Cancer, Sarcomas, Vaginal Cancer, Vulvar Cancer, Associated Treatment
Modalities Nutrition, Fluid and Electrolytes, Radiation Therapy, Chemotherapy,
Perioperative Management, Tools and Equipment for the Art of Surgery.
This
book presents patients, carers and healthcare professionals with difficult
management decisions. Those affected by the disease often undergo complex
treatment with wide ranging short and long term effects that require continued
support throughout the initial period of care and beyond. This document will
provide helpful and appropriate guidance to both patients and professionals
alike on the diagnosis and subsequent management of early and locally advanced
cancers.
Author(s): National Collaborating Centre for Cancer
This book shows the stories of eleven patients and family members who
received the diagnosis of esophageal cancer. All the stories, by esophageal
cancer survivors, illustrate some of the setbacks and some of the triumphs, that
these individuals and their families encountered.
This note covers the following
topics: Oncological Airway Emergencies in the Critical Care Unit, Pharmacologic
Considerations in Oncology Critical Care, Improving Outcome in Gastrointestinal
and Hepatopancreaticobiliary Surgical Oncology , Infections in Cancer Patients,
Nutrition and Indirect Calorimetry, Management of Pain, Agitation, and Delirium
in Mechanically Ventilated Oncology Patients.
All patients with
cancer and their families should expect and receive cancer care that ensures the
provision of appropriate psychosocial health services. This guide recommends ten
actions that oncology providers, health policy makers, educators, health
insurers, health plans, quality oversight organizations, researchers and
research sponsors, and consumer advocates should undertake to ensure that this
standard is met.
This note is written in
clear and concise language, and illustrated with original drawings, the book is
enjoyable to read, and provides a sense of the excitement of modern biology.
Author(s): Bruce Alberts, Alexander Johnson, Julian
Lewis, Martin Raff, Keith Roberts, and Peter Walter
This note covers
the following topics: Type of radiotherapy, List of tumor, Comparative Cancer
Research: Pet and Man, Curative intent, Advanced Tumors, Equipment, Clinical
Hyperthermia.
This
note covers the following topics: Hematopoiet systems, white blood cell
disorders, platelet disorders, bleeding, coagulation system, coagulation
disorders, oncology issues and sample cases.