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Manual of cancer treatment recovery [[electronic resource] ] : what the practitioner needs to know and do / / Stewart B. Fleishman
| Manual of cancer treatment recovery [[electronic resource] ] : what the practitioner needs to know and do / / Stewart B. Fleishman |
| Autore | Fleishman Stewart B |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Demos Medical, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (235 p.) |
| Disciplina | 616.99/4 |
| Soggetto topico |
Cancer - Treatment
Cancer - Patients - Rehabilitation |
| ISBN |
1-280-57049-0
9786613600097 1-61705-061-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Emerging needs of survivorship : the Institute of Medicine report, from cancer patient to cancer survivor : lost in transition -- Early intervention to improve treatment outcomes -- Apply survivorship tools early in care -- Comorbidities and cancer survivorship -- Easing communication in multi-provider management -- Effectively managing the transitional points in care -- Tools for survivorship : the LEARN system : living, education, activity, rest, nutrition -- Finding meaning and purpose to sustain oneself during treatment ("living") -- Knowing about cancer and its treatment eases uncertainty ("education") -- Maintaining activity during treatment improves outcomes ("activity" and exercise) -- Resting and sleeping effectively furthers recovery ("rest" and sleep) -- Maintaining optimal nutrition eases time in treatment and recovery ("nutrition") -- Giving forward. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813284303321 |
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| New York, : Demos Medical, c2012 | ||
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Manual of clinical oncology / / editors, Bartosz Chmielowski, MD, PhD, Associate Clinical Professor, Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, Division of Hematology and Oncology, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, Mary Territo, MD, Emeritus Professor of Medicine, Division of Hematology and Oncology, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
| Manual of clinical oncology / / editors, Bartosz Chmielowski, MD, PhD, Associate Clinical Professor, Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, Division of Hematology and Oncology, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, Mary Territo, MD, Emeritus Professor of Medicine, Division of Hematology and Oncology, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California |
| Edizione | [8th edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia : , : Wolters Kluwer, , [2017] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1,092 pages) |
| Disciplina | 616.99/4 |
| Collana | Lippincott Manual |
| Soggetto topico |
Neoplasms - diagnosis
Neoplasms - therapy Medical Oncology - methods Oncology |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Handbooks |
| ISBN | 1-4963-4959-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792875103321 |
| Philadelphia : , : Wolters Kluwer, , [2017] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Manual of clinical oncology / / editors, Bartosz Chmielowski, MD, PhD, Associate Clinical Professor, Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, Division of Hematology and Oncology, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, Mary Territo, MD, Emeritus Professor of Medicine, Division of Hematology and Oncology, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
| Manual of clinical oncology / / editors, Bartosz Chmielowski, MD, PhD, Associate Clinical Professor, Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, Division of Hematology and Oncology, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, Mary Territo, MD, Emeritus Professor of Medicine, Division of Hematology and Oncology, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California |
| Edizione | [8th edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia : , : Wolters Kluwer, , [2017] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1,092 pages) |
| Disciplina | 616.99/4 |
| Collana | Lippincott Manual |
| Soggetto topico |
Neoplasms - diagnosis
Neoplasms - therapy Medical Oncology - methods Oncology |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Handbooks |
| ISBN | 1-4963-4959-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826687803321 |
| Philadelphia : , : Wolters Kluwer, , [2017] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Medical care of cancer patients [[electronic resource] /] / [edited by] Sai-Ching Jim Yeung, Carmen P. Escalante, Robert F. Gagel
| Medical care of cancer patients [[electronic resource] /] / [edited by] Sai-Ching Jim Yeung, Carmen P. Escalante, Robert F. Gagel |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Shelton, CT, : People's Medical Publishing House, : BC Decker Inc., 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (800 p.) |
| Disciplina | 616.99/4 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
YeungSai-Ching Jim
EscalanteCarmen P GagelR. F (Robert F.) |
| Soggetto topico |
Cancer - Patients - Care
Cancer - Treatment |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-60795-125-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Half Title Page""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Section Editors""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Contributors""; ""1 Introduction to the Care of the Cancer Patient""; ""2 Mechanisms of Complications of Malignancy""; ""Fundamental Characteristics of Cancer""; ""Mechanisms of Organ Dysfunction in Cancer""; ""Compression, Obstruction, and Infiltration""; ""Systemic Effects""; ""Treatment-Related Effects""; ""Conclusions""; ""3 Long-Term Consequences of Cancer Surgery""; ""Management of Lymphedema""; ""Endocrine and Exocrine Function after Pancreatectomy""; ""Postgastrectomy Syndromes""
""Functional Complications of Esophageal Surgery""""Pelvic Operations""; ""4 Collateral Damage Associated with Chemotherapy""; ""Systemic Toxic Effects""; ""Agents and Mechanisms of Action""; ""Chemotherapy-Induced Secondary Malignancies""; ""Fertility and Mutagenicity""; ""Appendix""; ""5 Systemic Sequelae of Bioimmunotherapy""; ""Bioimmunotherapy Agents and Systemic Effects""; ""Conclusions""; ""6 Ethical and Legal Issues in the Care of a Cancer Patient""; ""The Shift from Paternalism to Partnership""; ""Informed Consent: Process and Transparency""; ""Assessing Decisional Capacity"" ""Standards for Decision Making""""Advance Care Planning""; ""CPR and Do Not Resuscitate""; ""Confidant and Coordinator of Overall Care""; ""Physician-Internist as Confidant""; ""Family Secrets""; ""HIV and Communicable Diseases and the Duty to Warn""; ""Genetic Risks and the Results of Testing""; ""Risks to the Public""; ""Coordinator of Overall Care""; ""Internist as Gatekeeper""; ""Relationships with Consultants""; ""Alternative Medicine""; ""Terminating the Physician-Patient Relationship""; ""Conclusion""; ""7 Cancer-Related Fatigue""; ""Clinical Manifestations"" ""Pathophysiology of CRF""""Fatigue-Associated Symptoms""; ""CRF Assessment Tools""; ""Evaluating the Patient with CRF""; ""Intervention in CRF""; ""Summary""; ""8 Cancer Pain""; ""Definitions""; ""Models of Care""; ""Evaluation of the Patient with Cancer Pain""; ""Cancer Pain Syndromes""; ""Overcoming Obstacles in Cancer Pain Treatment""; ""Management of Chronic Cancer Pain""; ""Cancer Pain at the End of Life: Special Considerations""; ""Conclusion""; ""9 Cancer and Depression: Phenomenology and Pathophysiology""; ""Clinical Manifestations""; ""Diagnosis""; ""Prevalence""; ""Risk Factors"" ""Mechanisms""""Summary""; ""10 Sleep Disorders in the Cancer Patient""; ""Diagnosing Sleep Disturbance""; ""Specific Sleep Disorders in the Cancer Patient""; ""Chronobiology""; ""Chronotherapy""; ""Summary""; ""11 Nausea""; ""Clinical Manifestations""; ""Pathophysiology""; ""Etiology""; ""Predictive Factors""; ""Diagnosis""; ""Treatment""; ""Treatment Guidelines for the Prevention of Acute and Delayed Emesis""; ""Special Emetic Problems""; ""Summary""; ""12 Fever""; ""History""; ""Definitions""; ""Thermometric Variability""; ""Physiologic Variables""; ""Clinical Manifestations"" ""Pathophysiologic Mechanism"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458316603321 |
| Shelton, CT, : People's Medical Publishing House, : BC Decker Inc., 2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Medical care of cancer patients [[electronic resource] /] / [edited by] Sai-Ching Jim Yeung, Carmen P. Escalante, Robert F. Gagel
| Medical care of cancer patients [[electronic resource] /] / [edited by] Sai-Ching Jim Yeung, Carmen P. Escalante, Robert F. Gagel |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Shelton, CT, : People's Medical Publishing House, : BC Decker Inc., 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (800 p.) |
| Disciplina | 616.99/4 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
YeungSai-Ching Jim
EscalanteCarmen P GagelR. F (Robert F.) |
| Soggetto topico |
Cancer - Patients - Care
Cancer - Treatment |
| ISBN | 1-60795-125-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Half Title Page""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Section Editors""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Contributors""; ""1 Introduction to the Care of the Cancer Patient""; ""2 Mechanisms of Complications of Malignancy""; ""Fundamental Characteristics of Cancer""; ""Mechanisms of Organ Dysfunction in Cancer""; ""Compression, Obstruction, and Infiltration""; ""Systemic Effects""; ""Treatment-Related Effects""; ""Conclusions""; ""3 Long-Term Consequences of Cancer Surgery""; ""Management of Lymphedema""; ""Endocrine and Exocrine Function after Pancreatectomy""; ""Postgastrectomy Syndromes""
""Functional Complications of Esophageal Surgery""""Pelvic Operations""; ""4 Collateral Damage Associated with Chemotherapy""; ""Systemic Toxic Effects""; ""Agents and Mechanisms of Action""; ""Chemotherapy-Induced Secondary Malignancies""; ""Fertility and Mutagenicity""; ""Appendix""; ""5 Systemic Sequelae of Bioimmunotherapy""; ""Bioimmunotherapy Agents and Systemic Effects""; ""Conclusions""; ""6 Ethical and Legal Issues in the Care of a Cancer Patient""; ""The Shift from Paternalism to Partnership""; ""Informed Consent: Process and Transparency""; ""Assessing Decisional Capacity"" ""Standards for Decision Making""""Advance Care Planning""; ""CPR and Do Not Resuscitate""; ""Confidant and Coordinator of Overall Care""; ""Physician-Internist as Confidant""; ""Family Secrets""; ""HIV and Communicable Diseases and the Duty to Warn""; ""Genetic Risks and the Results of Testing""; ""Risks to the Public""; ""Coordinator of Overall Care""; ""Internist as Gatekeeper""; ""Relationships with Consultants""; ""Alternative Medicine""; ""Terminating the Physician-Patient Relationship""; ""Conclusion""; ""7 Cancer-Related Fatigue""; ""Clinical Manifestations"" ""Pathophysiology of CRF""""Fatigue-Associated Symptoms""; ""CRF Assessment Tools""; ""Evaluating the Patient with CRF""; ""Intervention in CRF""; ""Summary""; ""8 Cancer Pain""; ""Definitions""; ""Models of Care""; ""Evaluation of the Patient with Cancer Pain""; ""Cancer Pain Syndromes""; ""Overcoming Obstacles in Cancer Pain Treatment""; ""Management of Chronic Cancer Pain""; ""Cancer Pain at the End of Life: Special Considerations""; ""Conclusion""; ""9 Cancer and Depression: Phenomenology and Pathophysiology""; ""Clinical Manifestations""; ""Diagnosis""; ""Prevalence""; ""Risk Factors"" ""Mechanisms""""Summary""; ""10 Sleep Disorders in the Cancer Patient""; ""Diagnosing Sleep Disturbance""; ""Specific Sleep Disorders in the Cancer Patient""; ""Chronobiology""; ""Chronotherapy""; ""Summary""; ""11 Nausea""; ""Clinical Manifestations""; ""Pathophysiology""; ""Etiology""; ""Predictive Factors""; ""Diagnosis""; ""Treatment""; ""Treatment Guidelines for the Prevention of Acute and Delayed Emesis""; ""Special Emetic Problems""; ""Summary""; ""12 Fever""; ""History""; ""Definitions""; ""Thermometric Variability""; ""Physiologic Variables""; ""Clinical Manifestations"" ""Pathophysiologic Mechanism"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791425303321 |
| Shelton, CT, : People's Medical Publishing House, : BC Decker Inc., 2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Medical care of cancer patients [[electronic resource] /] / [edited by] Sai-Ching Jim Yeung, Carmen P. Escalante, Robert F. Gagel
| Medical care of cancer patients [[electronic resource] /] / [edited by] Sai-Ching Jim Yeung, Carmen P. Escalante, Robert F. Gagel |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Shelton, CT, : People's Medical Publishing House, : BC Decker Inc., 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (800 p.) |
| Disciplina | 616.99/4 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
YeungSai-Ching Jim
EscalanteCarmen P GagelR. F (Robert F.) |
| Soggetto topico |
Cancer - Patients - Care
Cancer - Treatment |
| ISBN | 1-60795-125-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Half Title Page""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Section Editors""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Contributors""; ""1 Introduction to the Care of the Cancer Patient""; ""2 Mechanisms of Complications of Malignancy""; ""Fundamental Characteristics of Cancer""; ""Mechanisms of Organ Dysfunction in Cancer""; ""Compression, Obstruction, and Infiltration""; ""Systemic Effects""; ""Treatment-Related Effects""; ""Conclusions""; ""3 Long-Term Consequences of Cancer Surgery""; ""Management of Lymphedema""; ""Endocrine and Exocrine Function after Pancreatectomy""; ""Postgastrectomy Syndromes""
""Functional Complications of Esophageal Surgery""""Pelvic Operations""; ""4 Collateral Damage Associated with Chemotherapy""; ""Systemic Toxic Effects""; ""Agents and Mechanisms of Action""; ""Chemotherapy-Induced Secondary Malignancies""; ""Fertility and Mutagenicity""; ""Appendix""; ""5 Systemic Sequelae of Bioimmunotherapy""; ""Bioimmunotherapy Agents and Systemic Effects""; ""Conclusions""; ""6 Ethical and Legal Issues in the Care of a Cancer Patient""; ""The Shift from Paternalism to Partnership""; ""Informed Consent: Process and Transparency""; ""Assessing Decisional Capacity"" ""Standards for Decision Making""""Advance Care Planning""; ""CPR and Do Not Resuscitate""; ""Confidant and Coordinator of Overall Care""; ""Physician-Internist as Confidant""; ""Family Secrets""; ""HIV and Communicable Diseases and the Duty to Warn""; ""Genetic Risks and the Results of Testing""; ""Risks to the Public""; ""Coordinator of Overall Care""; ""Internist as Gatekeeper""; ""Relationships with Consultants""; ""Alternative Medicine""; ""Terminating the Physician-Patient Relationship""; ""Conclusion""; ""7 Cancer-Related Fatigue""; ""Clinical Manifestations"" ""Pathophysiology of CRF""""Fatigue-Associated Symptoms""; ""CRF Assessment Tools""; ""Evaluating the Patient with CRF""; ""Intervention in CRF""; ""Summary""; ""8 Cancer Pain""; ""Definitions""; ""Models of Care""; ""Evaluation of the Patient with Cancer Pain""; ""Cancer Pain Syndromes""; ""Overcoming Obstacles in Cancer Pain Treatment""; ""Management of Chronic Cancer Pain""; ""Cancer Pain at the End of Life: Special Considerations""; ""Conclusion""; ""9 Cancer and Depression: Phenomenology and Pathophysiology""; ""Clinical Manifestations""; ""Diagnosis""; ""Prevalence""; ""Risk Factors"" ""Mechanisms""""Summary""; ""10 Sleep Disorders in the Cancer Patient""; ""Diagnosing Sleep Disturbance""; ""Specific Sleep Disorders in the Cancer Patient""; ""Chronobiology""; ""Chronotherapy""; ""Summary""; ""11 Nausea""; ""Clinical Manifestations""; ""Pathophysiology""; ""Etiology""; ""Predictive Factors""; ""Diagnosis""; ""Treatment""; ""Treatment Guidelines for the Prevention of Acute and Delayed Emesis""; ""Special Emetic Problems""; ""Summary""; ""12 Fever""; ""History""; ""Definitions""; ""Thermometric Variability""; ""Physiologic Variables""; ""Clinical Manifestations"" ""Pathophysiologic Mechanism"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813063503321 |
| Shelton, CT, : People's Medical Publishing House, : BC Decker Inc., 2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The neuropsychology of cancer and oncology / / editors, Chad A. Noggle & Raymond S. Dean
| The neuropsychology of cancer and oncology / / editors, Chad A. Noggle & Raymond S. Dean |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Springer Pub., , [2013] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (488 p.) |
| Disciplina | 616.99/4 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
NoggleChad A
DeanRaymond S |
| Collana | Contemporary neuropsychology series |
| Soggetto topico |
Cancer - Pathophysiology
Neuropsychology |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8261-0694-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; About the Editors; About the Associate Editors; Title; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgments; Series Editors; Section I: Biological Components, Medical Care, and Special Considerations; Chapter 1: Neuropsychology and Cancer: An Emerging Focus; History of Neuropsychology; Neuropsychological Practice; Neuropsychological Practice in Oncology; Neuropsychological Impact of Cancer and Oncology; Disease-Related Deficits; Treatment-Related Deficits; Pharmacological Effects; Summary; References; Chapter 2: Urological Cancers; Bladder Cancer
Presentation, Diagnosis, and Staging in Bladder CancerTreatment Approaches and Functional Outcomes in Bladder Cancer; Kidney Cancer: Presentation, Diagnosis, and Staging in Kidney Cancer; Treatment Approaches and Functional Outcomes in Kidney Cancer; Prostate Cancer: Presentation, Diagnosis, and Staging in Prostate Cancer; Treatment Approaches and Functional Outcomes in Prostate Cancer; Testicular Cancer: Presentation, Diagnosis, and Staging in Testicular Cancer; Treatment Approaches and Functional Outcomes in Testicular Cancer; Neuropsychological Residuals in Urological Cancers Brain MetastasesNeurological and Neuropsychological Sequelae; Summary; References; Chapter 3: Neuropsychological Sequelae of Breast Cancer and Its Treatment; Background: Biology, Clinical Presentation, and Treatment of Breast Cancer: Epidemiology; Symptoms and Diagnostic Workup; Prognosis by Stage; Surgical Management of Breast Cancer; Treatment of Brain and Spinal Metastases; Potential Neurophysiological Alterations After Breast Cancer Therapy; Peripheral Neuropathies; Central Nervous System Effects; Summary; References Chapter 4: Neurocognitive Impact of Gynecologic Cancers and Their TreatmentPart I: Gynecologic Cancers: Types, Epidemiology, and Current Practices for Gynecologic Cancers; Empirically Based Treatment Considerations; Part II: Potential Neurophysiologic Alterations; Research in Gynecologic Cancer; Summary; References; Chapter 5: Colorectal Cancers; Management of Colorectal Cancer; Surgery; Chemotherapy; Pelvic Radiotherapy; Functional Outcomes After Treatment of Colorectal Cancer; Permanent Colostomy; Bowel Function; Cognitive Function; Impact of Cognitive Dysfunction on Quality of Life Cancer-Related Cognitive DysfunctionTreatment-Related Cognitive Function; Postoperative Cognitive Function; Postoperative Delerium; Chemotherapy for Colorectal Cancer; Chemotherapy-Related Cognitive Dysfunction; Mechanism of Chemotherapy-Related Cognitive Dysfunction; 5-Flourouracil; Oxaliplatin; Capecitabine; Biologic Agents; Adjuvant Medications; Methodological Issues in Assessing Cognitive Dysfunction After Colorectal Cancer Treatment; Choice of Instruments; Statistical Analysis; Management of Cognitive Dysfunction; Summary; References Chapter 6: The Neuropsychological Aspects of Head and Neck Cancer |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463023203321 |
| New York : , : Springer Pub., , [2013] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The neuropsychology of cancer and oncology / / editors, Chad A. Noggle & Raymond S. Dean
| The neuropsychology of cancer and oncology / / editors, Chad A. Noggle & Raymond S. Dean |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Springer Pub., , [2013] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (488 p.) |
| Disciplina | 616.99/4 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
NoggleChad A
DeanRaymond S |
| Collana | Contemporary neuropsychology series |
| Soggetto topico |
Cancer - Pathophysiology
Neuropsychology |
| ISBN | 0-8261-0694-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; About the Editors; About the Associate Editors; Title; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgments; Series Editors; Section I: Biological Components, Medical Care, and Special Considerations; Chapter 1: Neuropsychology and Cancer: An Emerging Focus; History of Neuropsychology; Neuropsychological Practice; Neuropsychological Practice in Oncology; Neuropsychological Impact of Cancer and Oncology; Disease-Related Deficits; Treatment-Related Deficits; Pharmacological Effects; Summary; References; Chapter 2: Urological Cancers; Bladder Cancer
Presentation, Diagnosis, and Staging in Bladder CancerTreatment Approaches and Functional Outcomes in Bladder Cancer; Kidney Cancer: Presentation, Diagnosis, and Staging in Kidney Cancer; Treatment Approaches and Functional Outcomes in Kidney Cancer; Prostate Cancer: Presentation, Diagnosis, and Staging in Prostate Cancer; Treatment Approaches and Functional Outcomes in Prostate Cancer; Testicular Cancer: Presentation, Diagnosis, and Staging in Testicular Cancer; Treatment Approaches and Functional Outcomes in Testicular Cancer; Neuropsychological Residuals in Urological Cancers Brain MetastasesNeurological and Neuropsychological Sequelae; Summary; References; Chapter 3: Neuropsychological Sequelae of Breast Cancer and Its Treatment; Background: Biology, Clinical Presentation, and Treatment of Breast Cancer: Epidemiology; Symptoms and Diagnostic Workup; Prognosis by Stage; Surgical Management of Breast Cancer; Treatment of Brain and Spinal Metastases; Potential Neurophysiological Alterations After Breast Cancer Therapy; Peripheral Neuropathies; Central Nervous System Effects; Summary; References Chapter 4: Neurocognitive Impact of Gynecologic Cancers and Their TreatmentPart I: Gynecologic Cancers: Types, Epidemiology, and Current Practices for Gynecologic Cancers; Empirically Based Treatment Considerations; Part II: Potential Neurophysiologic Alterations; Research in Gynecologic Cancer; Summary; References; Chapter 5: Colorectal Cancers; Management of Colorectal Cancer; Surgery; Chemotherapy; Pelvic Radiotherapy; Functional Outcomes After Treatment of Colorectal Cancer; Permanent Colostomy; Bowel Function; Cognitive Function; Impact of Cognitive Dysfunction on Quality of Life Cancer-Related Cognitive DysfunctionTreatment-Related Cognitive Function; Postoperative Cognitive Function; Postoperative Delerium; Chemotherapy for Colorectal Cancer; Chemotherapy-Related Cognitive Dysfunction; Mechanism of Chemotherapy-Related Cognitive Dysfunction; 5-Flourouracil; Oxaliplatin; Capecitabine; Biologic Agents; Adjuvant Medications; Methodological Issues in Assessing Cognitive Dysfunction After Colorectal Cancer Treatment; Choice of Instruments; Statistical Analysis; Management of Cognitive Dysfunction; Summary; References Chapter 6: The Neuropsychological Aspects of Head and Neck Cancer |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786144003321 |
| New York : , : Springer Pub., , [2013] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The neuropsychology of cancer and oncology / / editors, Chad A. Noggle & Raymond S. Dean
| The neuropsychology of cancer and oncology / / editors, Chad A. Noggle & Raymond S. Dean |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Springer Pub., , [2013] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (488 p.) |
| Disciplina | 616.99/4 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
NoggleChad A
DeanRaymond S |
| Collana | Contemporary neuropsychology series |
| Soggetto topico |
Cancer - Pathophysiology
Neuropsychology |
| ISBN | 0-8261-0694-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; About the Editors; About the Associate Editors; Title; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgments; Series Editors; Section I: Biological Components, Medical Care, and Special Considerations; Chapter 1: Neuropsychology and Cancer: An Emerging Focus; History of Neuropsychology; Neuropsychological Practice; Neuropsychological Practice in Oncology; Neuropsychological Impact of Cancer and Oncology; Disease-Related Deficits; Treatment-Related Deficits; Pharmacological Effects; Summary; References; Chapter 2: Urological Cancers; Bladder Cancer
Presentation, Diagnosis, and Staging in Bladder CancerTreatment Approaches and Functional Outcomes in Bladder Cancer; Kidney Cancer: Presentation, Diagnosis, and Staging in Kidney Cancer; Treatment Approaches and Functional Outcomes in Kidney Cancer; Prostate Cancer: Presentation, Diagnosis, and Staging in Prostate Cancer; Treatment Approaches and Functional Outcomes in Prostate Cancer; Testicular Cancer: Presentation, Diagnosis, and Staging in Testicular Cancer; Treatment Approaches and Functional Outcomes in Testicular Cancer; Neuropsychological Residuals in Urological Cancers Brain MetastasesNeurological and Neuropsychological Sequelae; Summary; References; Chapter 3: Neuropsychological Sequelae of Breast Cancer and Its Treatment; Background: Biology, Clinical Presentation, and Treatment of Breast Cancer: Epidemiology; Symptoms and Diagnostic Workup; Prognosis by Stage; Surgical Management of Breast Cancer; Treatment of Brain and Spinal Metastases; Potential Neurophysiological Alterations After Breast Cancer Therapy; Peripheral Neuropathies; Central Nervous System Effects; Summary; References Chapter 4: Neurocognitive Impact of Gynecologic Cancers and Their TreatmentPart I: Gynecologic Cancers: Types, Epidemiology, and Current Practices for Gynecologic Cancers; Empirically Based Treatment Considerations; Part II: Potential Neurophysiologic Alterations; Research in Gynecologic Cancer; Summary; References; Chapter 5: Colorectal Cancers; Management of Colorectal Cancer; Surgery; Chemotherapy; Pelvic Radiotherapy; Functional Outcomes After Treatment of Colorectal Cancer; Permanent Colostomy; Bowel Function; Cognitive Function; Impact of Cognitive Dysfunction on Quality of Life Cancer-Related Cognitive DysfunctionTreatment-Related Cognitive Function; Postoperative Cognitive Function; Postoperative Delerium; Chemotherapy for Colorectal Cancer; Chemotherapy-Related Cognitive Dysfunction; Mechanism of Chemotherapy-Related Cognitive Dysfunction; 5-Flourouracil; Oxaliplatin; Capecitabine; Biologic Agents; Adjuvant Medications; Methodological Issues in Assessing Cognitive Dysfunction After Colorectal Cancer Treatment; Choice of Instruments; Statistical Analysis; Management of Cognitive Dysfunction; Summary; References Chapter 6: The Neuropsychological Aspects of Head and Neck Cancer |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813771103321 |
| New York : , : Springer Pub., , [2013] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Oncology at a glance [[electronic resource] /] / Graham G. Dark
| Oncology at a glance [[electronic resource] /] / Graham G. Dark |
| Autore | Dark Graham |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, U.K., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (138 p.) |
| Disciplina | 616.99/4 |
| Collana | At a glance |
| Soggetto topico |
Oncology - Methodology
Tumors - Diagnosis Tumors - Treatment |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-118-27214-5
1-118-36970-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Abbreviations; 1: The global burden of cancer; The global burden of cancer; Developed and developing countries; Tobacco; Lifestyle; Infections; Challenges; 2: The nomenclature of oncology; Tumour nomenclature; Tumour grade; Cytology; Cytogenetic analysis; Tumour stage; Performance status; 3: Environmental determinants of cancer; Environmental factors; Radiation; Chemicals; Smoking; Infections; Hormones; Nutrition and lifestyle; 4: The hallmarks of cancer I; The 10 hallmarks of cancer; 1. Genome instability and mutation
2. Resisting cell death5: The hallmarks of cancer II; 3. Sustaining proliferative signalling; The cell cycle; Cell cycle regulation; Stimulation of the cell cycle; 4. Evading growth suppressors; 5. Enabling replicative immortality; 6: The hallmarks of cancer III; 6. Inducing angiogenesis; 7. Activating invasion and metastasis; 7: The hallmarks of cancer IV; 8. Reprogramming energy metabolism; 9. Tumour-promoting inflammation; 10. Evading immune destruction; 8: Cancer genetics and inherited cancer; Principles of cancer genetics; How genes cause cancer; Oncogenes; Tumour suppressor genes Multistep carcinogenesisInherited cancer syndromes; Autosomal dominant cancer syndromes; Autosomal recessive cancer syndromes; 9: Communicating with cancer patients; Communicating with cancer patients; The doctor-patient relationship; Breaking bad news; Steps to breaking bad news; Dealing with the emotional patient; Communicating with younger patients; 10: Presenting problems in a patient with cancer; Presenting features of cancer; General features on examination; Local effects; Change of function; Obstruction of a conduit; Metastatic effects; 11: Paraneoplastic syndromes Ectopic hormone productionNeurological manifestations; Cutaneous manifestations; Haematological manifestations; Gastrointestinal manifestations; Renal manifestations; Other paraneoplastic syndromes; 12: Metabolic emergencies in cancer patients; Hypercalcaemia; Syndrome of inappropriate antidiuresis; Hypomagnesaemia; Tumour lysis syndrome; 13: Oncological emergencies; Neutropenic sepsis; Superior vena cava obstruction; Spinal cord compression; 14: Investigation and management of metastatic disease; Brain metastases; Lung metastases; Liver metastases; Bone metastases; Malignant pleural effusion Malignant ascitesOther sites; 15: Tumour markers; Serum proteins; Clinical usefulness; Human chorionic gonadotrophin; Alpha-fetoprotein; Placental alkaline phosphatase; CA19-9; Inhibin; Carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA); CA15-3; CA125; Squamous cell carcinoma-associated antigen (SCC); Prostate-specific antigen (PSA); Hormones; 16: Screening for cancer; Successful screening; Lead time bias; Length time bias; Breast cancer screening; Colorectal cancer screening; Gastric cancer screening; Prostate cancer screening; Cervical cancer screening; Ovarian cancer screening; Lung cancer screening The future |
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| Chichester, West Sussex, U.K., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2013 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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