Oncology: An Illustrated Colour Text

By Deirdre O'Mahony, Orla McArdle, Orla McArdle MB BCh BAO MRCPI FFRRCSI, et al.

This highly illustrated, introductory text on all aspects of oncology is aimed at the non-specialist who needs a factual overview of cancer incidence and treatment. It covers the management of all the major cancers - including lung, breast, GI, gynaecological, genitourinary, etc. - as well as general principles of patient management, the main treatment options for any form of cancer, oncological emergencies and palliative care.

. Succinctly written at a level suitable for students and trainees

. Includes information on clinical trials, statistics and screening

. Provides a source of quick-reference data, including abbreviations, glossary, additional reading and important information sources

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0443103747
• ISBN13: 9780443103742
• Release Date: April 2008
• Publisher: Churchill Livingstone
• Length: 136 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 11.0" x 0.5" x 8.3"