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A hands-on desk reference for the practicing oncologist – from the leader in the field of cancer management A 2015 Doody's Core Title! The MD Anderson Manual of Medical Oncology details the personalized multidisciplinary approach to cancer management pioneered by The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. It is intended to bring a pragmatic approach to cancer management that can serve as a guide for oncologists around the world. This completely updated second edition emphasizes and discusses recent developments in diagnostic procedures, which include the incorporation of new molecular markers and revised staging systems. It also reinforces how imaging and molecular profiling can prevent administration of overly aggressive, toxic treatment regimens, or invasive surgery to treat superficial or indolent tumors. Also new to the second edition are special commentaries provided by subspecialists in pulmonary medicine, radiation oncology, and surgery which discuss other perspectives on management. To help you quickly assess cancer management options, every chapter includes numerous tables, diagrams, and imaging photographs. These include evidence-based treatment algorithms in the form of flowcharts and diagrams shaped by the clinical experience of MD Anderson’s world-class faculty. Everything is designed to provide you with a practical guide to diagnostic and therapeutic strategies used at MD Anderson. The second edition also features important new chapters on key topics such as: Myelodysplastic syndrome Myeloproliferative neoplasmsT-cell lymphomasSmall bowel and appendiceal cancersInflammatory breast cancer Offering the perfect balance of narrative text, summary tables, and clinical photographs (many in full color), there is truly not a more accessible, up-to-date, or authoritative clinician’s guide to the medical management of patients with cancer and its complications than The MD Anderson Manual of Medical Oncology.

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Author:   Hagop Kantarjian ,  Robert Wolff ,  Charles Allen Koller ,  Charles A Koller
Publisher:   McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Imprint:   McGraw-Hill Medical
Edition:   2nd edition
Dimensions:   Width: 22.40cm , Height: 5.30cm , Length: 28.20cm
Weight:   3.658kg
ISBN:  

9780071701068

ISBN 10:   0071701060
Pages:   1400
Publication Date:   16 July 2011
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Replaced By:   9780071847940
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   In Print  
Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock.

Table of Contents

Contributors Preface Foreword PART I: LEUKEMIA 1. Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Elias Jabbour, Amber Fullmer, Stefan Faderl 2. Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Sameer A. Parikh, Elias Jabbour, Charles A. Koller 3. Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia and Associated Disorders, Ravin J. Garg, Carlos Bueso-Ramos, Susan O'Brien 4. Chronic Myeloid Leukemia, Naveen Pemmaraju, Sameer A. Parikh, Elias Jabbour, Hagop M. Kantarjian, Jorge Cortes 5. Myelodysplastic Syndromes: The MD Anderson Cancer Center Approach, William S. Stevenson, Carlos Bueso-Ramos, Guillermo Garcia-Manero 6. Philadelphia Chromosome-Negative Myeloproliferative Neoplasms, Nitin Jain, Hesham M. Amin, Srdan Verstovsek PART II: LYMPHOMA AND MYELOMA 7. The Indolent Lymphomas, Peter McLaughlin, Nathan Fowler, Nini Liu, L. Jeffrey Medeiros 8. Aggressive and Highly Aggressive B-cell Lymphomas, Luis E. Fayad, Sergej Konoplev, Hubert H. Chuang, M. Alma Rodriguez; Commentary: Bouthaina S. Dabaja 9. T-cell Lymphomas, Jenny Pozadzides, Madeleine Duvic, Barbara Pro 10. Hodgkin Lymphoma, Jason Westin, Fredrick B. Hagemeister, Valerie K. Reed, Michelle Fanale 11. Multiple Myeloma and Other Plasma Cell Dyscrasias, Tiffany P. Avery, Nina Shah, Weijun Fu, Donna M. Weber, Gary Lu, Pei Lin, Muzaffar H. Qazilbash, Michael Wong PART III: STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION 12. Allogeneic Transplantation, Carrie Yuen, Sergio Giralt 13. Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation, Carrie Yuen, Richard E. Champlin PART IV: LUNG CANCER 14. Small Cell Carcinoma of the Lungs, Kathryn A. Gold, Bonnie S. Glisson; Commentary:Cesar Moran 15. Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, Don Gibbons, Katherine M. Pisters, Faye Johnson; Commentary: George A. Eapen PART V: HEAD AND NECK CANCER 16. Head and Neck Cancer, Eric S. Kim, G. Brandon Gunn, William Nassib William Jr., Merrill S. Kies PART VI: GASTROINTESTINAL CARCINOMAS 17. Gastric and Esophageal Cancer, Alexandria T. Phan 18. Pancreatic Cancer, Rachna T. Shroff, Robert A. Wolff, Milind M. Javle 19. Hepatobiliary Malignancies, Nishin A. Bhadkamkar, Milind M. Javle, Rony Avritscher, Sunil Krishnan, Ahmed O. Kaseb 20. Small Bowel Cancer and Appendiceal Tumors, Michael J. Overman, Christopher Lieu; Commentary: Keith F. Fournier 21. Colorectal Cancer, Nishin Bhadkamkar, Christopher H. Crane, Miguel Rodriguez-Bigas; Scott Kopetz; Cathy Eng 22. Anal Cancer, Tzu-chuan Jane Huang, Cathy Eng; Commentary: Christopher H. Crane 23. Neuroendocrine Tumors, John Andrew Jakob, Carlo M. Contreras, Bruno C. Odisio, Sanjay Gupta, Eddie K. Abdalla, James C. Yao PART VII: BREAST CANCER 24. Early-Stage and Locally Advanced Breast Cancer, Sapna P. Patel, Aman U. Buzdar; Commentary: Kelly K. Hunt 25. Metastatic Breast Cancer, Mariana Chavez-MacGregor, Vicente Valero 26. Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Windy Marie Dean-Columb, Massimo Cristofanilli 27. Special Situations in Breast Cancer, Rachel L. Theriault, Karin M.E. Hahn PART VIII: GYNECOLOGIC MALIGNANCIES 28. Ovarian Cancer, Bryan T. Hennessy, Grace K. Suh, Maurie Markman 29. Tumors of the Uterine Corpus, Grace K. Suh, Bryan T. Hennessy, Maurie Markman 30. Tumors of the Uterine Cervix, Pedro T. Ramirez, Maria Jimena Lange, John J. Kavanagh, Alexandria T. Phan, Siriwan Tangjitgamol 31. Gestational Trophoblastic Tumors, Maurie Markman, John J. Kavanagh PART IX: GENITOURINARY CARCINOMA 32. Renal Cell Carcinoma, Eric Jonasch, Surena F. Matin, Lance C. Pagliaro, Christopher G. Wood, Nizar M. Tannir 33. Bladder Cancer, Arlene O. Siefker-Radtke, Colin P.N. Dinney, Dogdan A. Czerniak, Randall E. Millikan; Commentary: David J. McConkey 34. Prostate Cancer, Paul Corn, Christopher Logothetis 35. Penile Cancer, Lance C. Pagliaro 36. Germ Cell Tumors, Heather D. Brooks, Lance C. Pagliaro, Zita Dubauskas Lim, Louis L. Pisters, Nizar M. Tannir PART X: MISCELLANEOUS TUMORS 37. Tumors of the Central Nervous System, Nicole A. Shonka, Sigmund H. Hsu, W.K. Alfred Yung; Commentary: Anita Mahajan, Sujit Prabhu 38. Endocrine Malignancies, Naifa Lamki Busaidy, Mouhammed Amir Habra, Rena Vassilopoulou-Sellin 39. Malignant Melanoma, Kevin B. Kim, Michael A. Davies, Ronald P. Rapini, Patrick Hwu, Agop Y. Bedikian 40. Soft Tissue and Bone Sarcomas, Anthony Conley, Min S. Park, Jonathan C. Trent, Shreyaskumar Patel 41. The AIDS-related Cancers, Adan Rios, Fredrick B. Hagemeister 42. Carcinoma of Unknown Primary, Gauri R. Varadhachary PART XI: SUPPORTIVE CARE 43. Infection in the Neutropenic Patient, Kenneth V.I. Rolston 44. Fungal and Viral Infections in Cancer Patients, Bruno P. Granwehr, Roy F. Chemaly, Dimitrios P. Kontoyiannis; Commentary: Jeffrey J. Tarrand 45. Endocrine and Metabolic Complications of Cancer Therapy, Mouhammed Amir Habra, Naifa Lamki Busaidy, Sai-Ching Jim Yeung, Rena Vassilopoulou-Sellin 46. Oncologic Emergencies, Sai-Ching Jim Yeung, Ellen F. Manzullo PART XII: PALLIATIVE CARE AND SYMPTOM MANAGEMENT 47. Defining Palliative Care in Oncology, Jessica Masterson, Michael J. Fisch; Commentary: Jeffrey E. Lee 48. Pain Management and Symptom Control, Suresh K. Reddy, Gabriel Lopez, Ahmed Elsayem PART XIII: LONG-TERM SURVIVAL 49. Pediatric Long-Term Follow-up, Joann I. Ater, Norman Jaffe, Nita R. Burrer 50. Adult Long-Term Follow-up, Pamela N. Schultz, Charles J. Stava, Mouhammad Amir Habra, Rena Vassilopoulou-Sellin 51. Rehabilitation, Jack Fu, Ki Y. Shin Index

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Hagop N. Kantarjian is a Professor of Medicine and a Medical Co-Director at The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas Robert Wolff, MD Professor of Medicine Department of Gastrointestinal Medical Oncology The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center Houston, Texas

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