Clinical Gynecologic Oncology

By Philip J. Disaia and William T. Creasman

832 pagesRecognize the clinical presentation of gynecologic malignancies with the aid of detailed chapters organized by cancer type and size. Apply authoritative guidance on all aspects of gynecologic oncology with appendices covering staging, screening, nutritional therapy, toxicity criteria, blood component therapy, radiological therapy, and commonly used statistical terms. Easily identify and absorb key information with the aid of outlines at the beginning of each chapter. Choose the best management plan for each patient using algorithms within each chapter. Gain a fresh perspective on the diagnosis and treatment of gynecologic malignancies with contributions from 2 new editors. Stay up to date with expanded and updated chapters on genes and cancer, cervical cancer, and biologic therapy-plus all of the latest therapeutic protocols. Review the latest information on laparoscopy, DVT complications, and infections and wounds. Skillfully manage some of the most difficult challenges in your practice with comprehensive chapters on palliative care and quality of life.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0323039782
• ISBN13: 9780323039789
• Release Date: May 2007
• Publisher: Mosby
• Length: 828 Pages
• Weight: 5.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 11.5" x 1.8" x 9.0"