03577nam 2200613Ia 450 991046570290332120200520144314.01-118-52683-X1-118-52685-61-78539-331-61-118-52690-2(CKB)2560000000102092(EBL)1207852(OCoLC)852756813(MiAaPQ)EBC1207852(DLC) 2013009186(JP-MeL)3000046273(PPN)201702169(Au-PeEL)EBL1207852(CaPaEBR)ebr10716676(CaONFJC)MIL496097(EXLCZ)99256000000010209220130304d2013 uy 0engur|n|---|||||rdacontentrdamediardacarrierABC of cancer care[electronic resource] /edited by Carlo Palmieri, Esther Bird, Richard SimcockChichester, West Sussex John Wiley & Sons Inc.20131 online resource (102 p.)ABC SeriesDescription based upon print version of record.0-470-67440-7 Includes bibliographical references and index.Multidisciplinary care / Richard Simcock -- Cancer imaging / Guy Burkill and Adrian Lim -- Surgery / Daniel Richard Leff and Richard Simcock -- Surgery for metastatic disease / Timothy W.R. Briggs, Elizabeth J. Gillott, Long Jiao and Lewis W. Thorne -- Chemotherapy in the treatment of cancer / Catherine Harper-Wynne and Cathy Kelly -- Toxicity of chemotherapy / Sacha Howell, Alison Jones, and Colin James -- Radiotherapy / Alastair Thompson and Mark Beresford -- Toxicity of radiotherapy / Russell Burcombe, Jonathan Hicks, and Richard Simcock -- Endocrine therapy / Carlo Palmieri, Matt Flook, and Duncan Gilbert -- Biological and targeted therapies / Ruth E. Board Jennifer W. Pang, Carlo Palmieri and Suzy Cleator -- Trials in cancer care / Evandro de Azambuja, David Cameron, and Janet Brown -- Oncological emergencies / Mohammed Rizwanullah and Thomas E. Newsom-Davis -- Cancer in the elderly / Alistair Ring and Juliet Wright -- Nutrition and cancer care / Mhairi Donald -- Complementary and alternative therapies / Richard Simcock and Sarah Cavilla / -- Nursing care, advocacy, and support / Clare Sullivan, Beverley Longhurst, Amelia Cook and Elizabeth Bowman -- Cancer survivorship / Esther Bird, Amy Guppy, and Carlo Palmieri. ABC of Cancer Care is a practical primary care guide to help health professionals better inform their patients, manage and recognize the common complications of cancers and their treatment, and understand the rationale and implications of decisions made in secondary and tertiary care. It provides coverage of the diagnosis, management, treatment and on-going surveillance of common cancers within the multidisciplinary context of primary care. Individual chapters assess the different treatment options, including surgery, radiotherapy and chemotherapy, and examine their possible sABC SeriesTumorsCancerDiagnosisElectronic books.Tumors.CancerDiagnosis.616.99/4Bird Esther1970-911452Palmieri Carlo1968-911453Simcock Richard1969-911454MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910465702903321ABC of cancer care2041164UNINA