The MD Anderson Manual of Medical Oncology, Fourth Edition

4th Auflage
ISBN: 978-1-260-46764-2
Verlag: McGraw Hill LLC

Buch, Englisch, 1696 Seiten, Format (B × H): 222 mm x 281 mm, Gewicht: 3268 g

Expert, hands-on guidance for the practicing oncologist—from the leader in the field of cancer management—completely updated to reflect the latest advancesA Doody's Core Title for 2024 & 2023! Comprehensive and authoritative, The MD Anderson Manual of Medical Oncology delivers everything you need to accurately diagnose and effectively treat a wide range of cancers—including leukemia, lymphoma, myeloma, lung and breast cancer, genitourinary carcinoma, melanoma, and sarcoma.This unmatched resource emphasizes practical, actionable steps to cancer treatment, providing "to the point" recommendations, chapter summary boxes, tables, charts, expert opinion and patient education boxes, practice tips, cases, and prescriptive advice. The new format of this updated edition quickly guides you to the topic, the affiliated relevant chapter, new findings affecting clinical practice, and reference/evidence.This fourth edition features: - NEW Q&A, cases, patient education information, and expert advice
- Expanded coverage of immunotherapy treatment—written by the 2018 Nobel Prize-winner for immunology
- Access to continually updated online content
- A comparative table with guidelines from the European Society of Medical Oncology and the American Society of Clinical Oncology
- An emphasis on recent developments in precision medicine and immunotherapies
Plus important NEW chapters on: - Cord blood transplant
- Haploidentical cell transplantation
- Cellular therapy in allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation
- Pediatric cancers
- Molecular biomarkers and cancer
- Immune-oncology
- Targeted therapies in cancer
- Applied biostatistics
- Oncocardiology
- Pulmonary complications of cancer associated thrombosis

Autoren/Hrsg.

Kantarjian, Hagop M

Kantarjian, Hagop

Wolff, Robert A

Wolff, Robert

Rieber, Alyssa G

Fachgebiete

• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Medizin, Gesundheitswesen

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Part I: LeukemiaSection Editor: Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemiaand Associated DisordersChronic Myeloid LeukemiaMyelodysplastic Syndromes:The MD Anderson Approach to Therapy Part II: Lymphoma and MyelomaSection Editor: The Indolent LymphomasAggressive and HighlyAggressive B Cell LymphomasT-cell LymphomasHodgkin Lymphoma Part III. Stem CellTransplantationSection Editor: Alternative Donor Transplants:Cord Blood Transplant Alternative DonorTransplants-Haploidentical Hematopoietic Stem-Cell Transplantation Part IV: Lung CancerSection Editor: Small Cell Carcinoma of theLungNon-small Cell Lung Cancer(sent in 3/6)Part V: Head and Neck CancerSection Editor: Head and Neck CancerPart VI: GastrointestinalCarcinomasSection Editor: BobWolff Gastric and Esophageal CancerPancreatic CancerHepatobiliary MalignanciesSmall Bowel Cancer andAppendicle TumorsColorectal Cancer Anal Cancer Part VII: Breast CancerSection Editor: Metastatic Breast Cancer Special Situations in BreastCancerPart VIII: GynecologicMalignanciesSection Editor: Ovarian CancerTumors of the Uterine Corpus
Tumorsof the Uterine Cervix Gestational Trophoblastic Tumors Part IX: GenitourinaryCarcinomaSection Editor: Renal Cell CarcinomaBladder CancerProstate CancerPenile CancerGerm Cell TumorsPart X. Neurologic TumorsSection Editor: TBDPart XI. MalignantMelanoma and SarcomasSection Editor: Malignant MelanomaSoft Tissue and Bone SarcomasPart XII. Other TumorsSection Editor: 43. Endocrine Malignancies

Über Autor(innen)

Wolff, Robert
Robert Wolff, MD Professor of Medicine Department of Gastrointestinal Medical Oncology The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center Houston, Texas

Kantarjian, Hagop
Hagop N. Kantarjian is a Professor of Medicine and a Medical Co-Director at The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas