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" The MASCC textbook of cancer supportive care and survivorship / "
Ian N. Olver, editor.
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BL
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665524
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Title & Author
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The MASCC textbook of cancer supportive care and survivorship /\ Ian N. Olver, editor.
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Publication Statement
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New York ;London :: Springer,, c2011.
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Page. NO
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xv, 436 p. :: ill. ;; cm.
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ISBN
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9781441912244 (hbk.)
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: 144191224X (hbk.)
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9781441912251 (electronic bk.)
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1441912258 (electronic bk.)
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents
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Cancer symptoms and side effects of treatment -- Cancer pain -- Cancer-related fatigue -- Palliative care: end-of-life symptoms -- Supportive care in elderly cancer patients -- Supportive care in pediatric oncology -- Quality-of-life assessment: the challenge of incorporating quality-of-life and patient-reported outcomes into investigative trials and clinical practice -- Cardiac toxicities of cancer therapies: challenges for patients and survivors of cancer -- Malignant pericardial effusion and cardiac tamponade (cardiac and pericardial symptoms) -- The vena cava syndrome -- Pulmonary toxicity of therapy -- Management of respiratory symptoms in people with cancer -- Endocrine and metabolic symptoms of cancer and its treatment -- Sexual problems in patients with cancer -- Sterility, infertility, and teratogenicity -- Menopause symptoms -- Preserving cardiac health in the breast cancer patient treated with anthracyclines -- Thrombosis and bleeding in cancer patients -- Lymphedema care -- Infections and cancer -- Cancer cachexia and anorexia -- Xerostomia and dental problems in the head and neck radiation patient -- Dysphagia, reflux, and hiccups -- Nausea and vomiting -- Mucositis (oral and gastrointestinal) -- Diarrhea, constipation, and obstruction in cancer management -- Ascites -- Hepatotoxicity and hepatic dysfunction -- Urological symptoms and side effects of treatment -- Gynecological symptoms -- Central nervous system symptoms: headache, seizures, encephalopathy, and memory impairment -- Neuromuscular disease and spinal cord compression -- Eye symptoms and toxicities of systemic chemotherapy -- Extravasation -- Dermatologic toxicities -- Chemotherapy-induced alopecia: overview and methodology for characterizing hair changes and regrowth -- Rehabilitation in cancer -- Oral health and survivorship: late effects of cancer and cancer therapy -- Survivorship: psychosocial, physical issues, and insomnia -- Spiritual issues in supportive cancer care.
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Subject
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Cancer-- Treatment.
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Cancer-- Diagnosis.
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Cancer-- Palliative treatment.
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Oncology.
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Hospice care.
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Emergency medicine.
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Neoplasms-- therapy.
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Neoplasms-- complications.
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Therapeutics-- adverse effects.
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Dewey Classification
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616.99406
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LC Classification
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RC270.8.T49 2011
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Added Entry
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Olver, Ian N.
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Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer.
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Parallel Title
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Textbook of cancer supportive care and survivorship
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