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BL
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958218
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b712588
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| Main Entry
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Schrijvers, Dirk.
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| Title & Author
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ESMO handbook of cancer in the senior patient /\ edited by Dirk Schrijvers [and others].
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| Publication Statement
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New York :: Informa Healthcare,, 2010.
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1 online resource (193 pages)
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| ISBN
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1841847097
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: 1841847488
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: 9781841847092
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: 9781841847481
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (page 180) and index.
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| Contents
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Front Cover; Contents; Preface; Contributors; Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Cancer Epidemiology; Chapter 3 Evaluation of the Senior Cancer Patient: Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment and Screening Tools for the Elderly; Chapter 4 Frailty in the Elderly; Chapter 5 Surgical Treatment; Chapter 6 Radiotherapy in the Elderly Cancer Patient; Chapter 7 Hormonal Anticancer Treatment in the Senior Cancer Patient; Chapter 8 Cytotoxic and Targeted Anticancer Treatment in the Senior Cancer Patient; Chapter 9 Treatment of Lymphoma in the Elderly Population.
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Chapter 10 Management of Myeloproliferative Diseases in Senior PatientsChapter 11 Myelodysplastic Syndromes in the Senior Patient; Chapter 12 Breast Cancer in the Senior Patient; Chapter 13 Lung Cancer in the Elderly; Chapter 14 Colorectal Cancer; Chapter 15 Prostate Cancer; Chapter 16 Bladder Cancer; Chapter 17 Gynecological Cancer in the Senior Patient; Chapter 18 Head and Neck Cancer in the Elderly; Chapter 19 Renal Cell Cancer; Chapter 20 Psychological Prob.
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| Abstract
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This handbook provides a state-of-the-art overview for medical and geriatric oncologists and will help them care for the older patient in the most effective way.
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Geriatric oncology.
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Geriatric oncology.
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MEDICAL-- Geriatrics.
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MEDICAL-- Nursing-- Gerontology.
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| Dewey Classification
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618.97/6994
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| LC Classification
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RC281.A34E86 2010eb
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