Buch, Englisch, 302 Seiten, Paperback, Format (B × H): 155 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 487 g
Buch, Englisch, 302 Seiten, Paperback, Format (B × H): 155 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 487 g
ISBN: 978-3-642-42891-3
Verlag: Springer
Zielgruppe
Professional/practitioner
Autoren/Hrsg.
Fachgebiete
- Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Medizin, Gesundheitswesen Lebensqualitätsforschung (med.)
- Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Klinische und Innere Medizin Onkologie, Krebsforschung
- Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Medizin, Gesundheitswesen Ernährungsmedizin, Diätetik
Weitere Infos & Material
Part 1: Introduction
Magnitude of the problem and establishing need.-Number of individuals diagnosed with cancer.-Number of cancer survivors.-Need for strategies to improve patient outcomes and improve quality of life.-Overview of Current treatments and related symptoms.-Need for a systematic, proactive nutritional approaches to specific symptoms related to novel and current cancer treatment.
Part 2: Screening, Assessment and re-assessment of the Cancer Patient
Timing.-Tools and variables for assessment.-Epidemiological.-Social.-Psychological.-Physiological.-Co-morbidities-Medical history.-Nutritional deficits.-Planning Nutritional Care and follow up.-Role of Interdisciplinary teams.
Part 3: Physiological and psychological Symptoms of Cancer Treatment
Cancer Cachexia.-Cancer Anorexia.-Mucositis.-Dysphagia.-Radiation enteritis.-Diarrhea.-Nausea & Vomiting.-Depression.-Anxiety.-Fatigue.-Spontaneous Menopause.-Cognitive impairment.-Pain.
Part 4: Concluding Remarks
Summary of Future Directions in Symptom Management Research.