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Gynecologic tumors that have a low incidence are seen infrequently by the non-specialist, but nevertheless require prompt recognition and management to minimize their potentially devastating effects. 'Fast Facts: Gynecologic Oncology' has been written by three eminent specialists to provide the family physician and the non-specialist with a concise guide to these tumors to aid recognition, selection of management strategy and likely prognosis. * Covers each tumor type concisely in terms of epidemiology, pathology, diagnosis, management options and prognosis * Clear, simple diagrams support key clinical information * Includes a succinct review of future developments in the areas of screening programs and chemotherapeutic regimens Contents: * Cervical cancer * Endometrial cancer * Ovarian cancer * Vulval cancer * Gestational trophoblastic neoplasia * Pain management and palliation * Future trends * Useful resources

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9781903734001

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Shohreh Shahabi, Chair, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Danbury Hospital, and Chair, Reproductive Tumor Biology, Biomedical Research Laboratory, Danbury, Connecticut, USA, J Richard Smith, Consultant Gynaecological Surgeon, West London Gynaecological Centre, Hammersmith and Queen Charlotte's and Chelsea Hospital, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, London, UK, and Adjunct Associate Professor, New York, University Medical Center, New York, USA and Giuseppe Del Priore, Mary Fendrich Hulman Professor and Director of Gynecologic Oncology, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, USA

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