Cancer: Principles and Practice of Oncology Review is a comprehensive question-and-answer review book that covers the entire specialty of oncology and provides thorough preparation for oncology boards.
Cancer: Principles and Practice of Oncology Review contains hundreds of multiple-choice and case-based questions covering the principles of surgical oncology, radiation oncology, medical oncology, and hematology/oncology and the biology, diagnosis, staging, and multimodality treatment of cancers at every anatomic site.
Included are state-of-the-art chapters on molecular techniques, targeted therapies, and current approaches to cancer prevention.
Questions are followed by answers and detailed explanations.
Contents:
- Molecular Methods in Oncology
- Molecular Targets in Oncology
- Etiology of Cancer
- Epidemiology of Cancer
- Principles of Surgical Oncology
- Principles of Radiation Oncology
- Principles of Medical Oncology
- Systemic Therapy for Cancer
- Design and Analysis of Clinical Trials
- Cancer Prevention
- Cancer Screening
- Advances in Diagnostics
- Cancer of the Head and Neck
- Cancer of the Lung
- Neoplasms of the Mediastinum
- Cancers of the Gastrointestinal Tract
- Genitourinary Cancer
- Cancer of the Testis
- Gynecologic Cancers
- Cancer of the Breast
- Cancer of the Endocrine System
- Sarcomas
- Cancer of the Skin and Melanoma
- Neoplasms of the Central Nervous System
- Cancers of Childhood
- Hodgkin Disease and Non-Hodgkin Lymphomas
- Acute Leukemias
- Chronic Leukemias
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms
- Paraneoplastic Syndromes
- Cancer of Unknown Primary Site
- Immunosuppression-related Malignancies
- Oncologic Emergencies
- Interventional Radiology
- Treatment of Metastatic Cancer
- Hematopoietic Therapy
- Complications of Cancer Therapy
- Supportive Care and Quality of Life
- Newer Approaches in Cancer Treatment
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