Principles and Practice of Palliative Care and Support Oncology

Principles and Practice of Palliative Care and Support Oncology

Author: Berger Ann

Publisher: LWW

Published: 2021-02-25

Total Pages: 800

ISBN-13: 9781975143688

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The only book on the market to cover palliative care for both adults and children, Pediatric and Adult Palliative Care and Support Oncology offers an easy-to-read, interdisciplinary approach to supportive oncology as well as end-of-life care. Ideal for oncologists, residents, fellows, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants, the fifth edition has a new title, a more compact size, fully revised content, and a new focus on quick-reference features throughout. Covering everything from dermatologic toxicity of cancer treatment to running family meetings for setting goals of care, this unique title is a source of both help and inspiration to all those who care for patients with cancer.


Principles and Practice of Palliative Care and Supportive Oncology

Principles and Practice of Palliative Care and Supportive Oncology

Author: Ann M. Berger

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Published: 2012-12-03

Total Pages: 1950

ISBN-13: 1469822512

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Unlike other textbooks on this subject, which are more focused on end of life, the 4th edition of Principles and Practice of Palliative Care and Supportive Oncology focuses on supportive oncology. In fact, the goal of this textbook is to provide a source of both help and inspiration to all those who care for patients with cancer. Written in a more reader-friendly format, this textbook not only offers authoritative and up-to-date reviews of research and clinical care best practices, but also practical clinical applications to help readers put everything they learn to use.


Principles and Practice of Palliative Care and Supportive Oncology

Principles and Practice of Palliative Care and Supportive Oncology

Author: Ann M. Berger

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 960

ISBN-13: 9780781795951

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The first truly interdisciplinary book on supportive oncology and palliative care returns with a new edition that serves as a practical guide to the management of the myriad symptoms and quality-of-life issues that occur in patients with cancer—including newly diagnosed patients, patients undergoing treatment, cancer survivors, and patients whose disease is no longer curable. The interdisciplinary group of contributors includes leading experts in hospice care and palliative medicine, oncology, nursing, neurology, psychiatry, anesthesiology, and pharmacology. This completely revised edition features new chapters on caregiver stress, hepatic failure, pulmonary failure, research issues in palliative care, and beginning a palliative care program. Content has been aligned with the needs of today's palliative care fellowship programs and includes additional tables, algorithms, and flow charts.


Principles and Practice of Palliative Care and Support Oncology

Principles and Practice of Palliative Care and Support Oncology

Author: Ann Berger

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Published: 2021-03-01

Total Pages: 1877

ISBN-13: 1975143701

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The only book on the market to cover palliative care for both adults and children, Pediatric and Adult Palliative Care and Support Oncology offers an easy-to-read, interdisciplinary approach to supportive oncology as well as end-of-life care. Ideal for oncologists, residents, fellows, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants, the fifth edition provides important updates for conventional topics while also featuring several brand new chapters. Covering everything from dermatologic toxicity of cancer treatment to running family meetings for setting goals of care, this unique title is a source of both help and inspiration to all those who care for patients with cancer.


Principles and Practice of Palliative Care and Supportive Oncology

Principles and Practice of Palliative Care and Supportive Oncology

Author: Ann M. Berger

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Published: 2013

Total Pages: 942

ISBN-13: 9781451121278

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Unlike other textbooks on this subject, which are more focused on end of life, the 4th edition of Principles and Practice of Palliative Care and Supportive Oncology focuses on supportive oncology. In fact, the goal of this textbook is to provide a source of both help and inspiration to all those who care for patients with cancer. Written in a more reader-friendly format, this textbook not only offers authoritative and up-to-date reviews of research and clinical care best practices, but also practical clinical applications to help readers put everything they learn to use. FEATURES: * Completely updated and revised * 19 new chapter topics covering everything from dermatologic toxicity of cancer treatment to running family meetings for setting goals of care. * New tables, algorithms, and flow charts NEW CHAPTERS * Interventional Approaches To Pain * Pathobiology of Bone Metastases * Pathobiology of Chemotherapy Induced Neuropathy


The American Cancer Society's Principles of Oncology

The American Cancer Society's Principles of Oncology

Author: The American Cancer Society

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2018-03-20

Total Pages: 472

ISBN-13: 1119468841

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Developed by the American Cancer Society this new textbook designed for a wide range of learners and practitioners is a comprehensive reference covering the diagnosis of cancer, and a range of related issues that are key to a multidisciplinary approach to cancer and critical to cancer control and may be used in conjunction with the book, The American Cancer Society's Oncology in Practice: Clinical Management. Edited by leading clinicians in the field and a stellar contributor list from the US and Europe, this book is written in an easy to understand style by multidisciplinary teams of medical oncologists, radiation oncologists and other specialists, reflecting day-to-day decision-making and clinical practice. Input from pathologists, surgeons, radiologists, and other specialists is included wherever relevant and comprehensive treatment guidelines are provided by expert contributors where there is no standard recognized treatment. This book is an ideal resource for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of cancer prevention, screening, and follow-up, which are central to the ACS's worldwide mission on cancer control.