Download or read book Perry s The Chemotherapy Source Book written by Michael C. Perry and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2012-07-30 with total page 850 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Perry’s The Chemotherapy Source Book, now in its fifth edition, provides information on the choice of chemotherapeutic agents, the use of combination chemotherapy, and the toxicity of individual drugs. Organized by site, this is the only book of its kind to focus strictly on the clinical practice of chemotherapy, and is meant to serve as a “one-stop shop” for information on choice of chemotherapeutic agents, treatment outlines, grading of side effects, and dose modification.
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Download or read book The Chemotherapy Source Book written by Michael Clinton Perry and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2008 with total page 820 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Chemotherapy Source Book, Fourth Edition pulls together all the current information on the chemotherapeutic management of cancer patients, including choice of chemotherapeutic agents, use of combinations, and toxicity of individual drugs. Organized by disease site, the book brings together pharmacologic and patient management information in one source that clinicians can consult for any question encountered in the delivery of chemotherapy. This updated Fourth Edition includes new drugs as well as new indications for older drugs. Content has been streamlined to provide essential information more quickly for the busy practitioner. Plus, this edition is softcover for greater portability and convenience.
Download or read book The Chemotherapy Source Book written by Michael Clinton Perry and published by . This book was released on 2012 with total page 847 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Perry's The Chemotherapy Source Book, now in its fifth edition, provides information on the choice of chemotherapeutic agents, the use of combination chemotherapy, and the toxicity of individual drugs. Organized by site, this is the only book of its kind to focus strictly on the clinical practice of chemotherapy, and is meant to serve as a “one-stop shop” for information on choice of chemotherapeutic agents, treatment outlines, grading of side effects, and dose modification.
Download or read book Companion Handbook to the Chemotherapy Sourcebook written by Michael Clinton Perry and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2004 with total page 566 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Designed for quick reference, this handbook provides easily accessible information on the specific drugs and treatment regimens used in cancer chemotherapy. This updated Second Edition includes new drugs and combinations of drugs and reflects the increasing use of chemotherapy in combination with radiation and surgery. The first section presents site-specific cancer staging tables, treatment recommendations, and combination chemotherapy regimens and includes chapters on toxicity grading, dose modifications, and precautions. The second section alphabetically lists all current chemotherapeutic agents and provides essential information on each drug, including interactions, toxicity, indications, and dosing. The third section focuses on control of side effects. This edition is also available electronically for handheld computers. See Media listing for details.
Download or read book The Chemotherapy Source Book written by Michael Clinton Perry and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 1996 with total page 1552 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The updated Third Edition of The Chemotherapy Source Book is the most current and comprehensive reference on cancer chemotherapy. It brings together pharmacologic and patient management information in one source that practitioners can consult for any question encountered in the delivery of chemotherapy. This edition features increased information on the expanding use of high-dose therapy for various cancers, including breast cancer, leukemias, multiple myeloma, Hodgkin's disease, non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, lung cancer, and ovarian cancer. Coverage also includes new material on monoclonal antibodies, monoclonal antibody therapy, and breast, colon, and lung cancers, and information on five new drugs approved since the Second Edition. A Brandon-Hill recommended title.
Download or read book The Chemotherapy Source Book written by Michael C. Perry and published by . This book was released on 2015-05-08 with total page 796 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Organized by disease site, this book brings together pharmacologic and patient management information in one source that clinicians can consult for any question encountered in the delivery of chemotherapy. The fourth edition includes new drugs as well as new indications for older drugs.
Download or read book Companion Handbook to the Chemotherapy Sourcebook written by Michael C. Perry and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 535 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Download or read book Cancers of the Mouth and Throat written by William M. Lydiatt, MD and published by Addicus Books. This book was released on 2012-09-01 with total page 163 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: William Lydiatt, M.D. and Perry Johnson, M.D., have worked with hundreds of mouth and throat cancer patients. They understand the emotional turmoil patients and their families go through after a cancer diagnosis, and they know how being informed can relieve some of that stress. Topics covered in this book include how early detection leaads to high cure rates; symptoms that could mean cancer; the emotional side of the cancer; how doctors make a diagnosis; staging the cancer and why it so important; surgery, radiation, and chemotherapy—how they kill cancer; reconstructive surgery; and experimental treatment through clinical trials.
Download or read book Companion Handbook to the Chemotherapy Sourcebook for Pda written by Michael C. Perry and published by . This book was released on 2004-09-01 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This handy electronic reference provides instant access to up-to-the-minute, reliable information on the drugs and specific treatment regimens used in cancer chemotherapy. Content includes site-specific cancer staging tables, treatment recommendations, and combination chemotherapy regimens and guidelines on toxicity grading and dose modifications. Users can quickly scroll down an alphabetical list of all current chemotherapeutic agents, click on a drug name, and find essential information on dosage forms, mixing instructions, incompatibilities, drug interactions, toxicity, indications, and dosing. Also included are recommendations on how to control the side effects of chemotherapy. Platform: Palm OS, Windows CE, and Pocket PC handheld devices Also Available for iPhone/IPod touch
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Download or read book Companion Handbook to The Chemotherapy Source Book written by Michael Clinton Perry and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 1999 with total page 552 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Designed for quick reference, this handbook provides easily accessible information on the specific drugs and treatment regimens used in cancer chemotherapy. This updated Second Edition includes new drugs and combinations of drugs and reflects the increasing use of chemotherapy in combination with radiation and surgery. The first section presents site-specific cancer staging tables, treatment recommendations, and combination chemotherapy regimens and includes chapters on toxicity grading, dose modifications, and precautions. The second section alphabetically lists all current chemotherapeutic agents and provides essential information on each drug, including interactions, toxicity, indications, and dosing. The third section focuses on control of side effects. This edition is also available electronically for handheld computers. See Media listing for details.
Download or read book Anticancer Therapeutics written by Sotiris Missailidis and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2008-10-13 with total page 424 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written by the winner of the 2008 Mike Price Fellowship "This volume provides a comprehensive overview of the wealth of information now available in this important and fast-moving subject." Anticancer Research, November - December 2008 This book provides a clear introduction to the area, with an overview of the various drug design and development approaches for cancer therapeutics and their progress in today’s multidisciplinary approach to cancer treatment. Clearly structured throughout, the book not only provides information on currently used molecular treatment approaches, but also describes the various agents that are currently at various stages of development and clinical trials, thus making them the drugs of tomorrow. The book goes on to present current therapeutic regimes including their indications and side effects, as well as their position in the international market in terms of sales and development costs. Furthermore, coverage of our advancement in the understanding of cancer biology and how this has driven the drug discovery process is clearly discussed. Modern drug discovery aspects, through genomic, proteomic and metabolomic approaches are referred to as well as combinatorial chemistry techniques and discovery of chemotherapeutic agents from plant extracts, re-use of old drugs and drugs from other indications, or de novo rational drug design. Including contributions from leading experts in the field, this book provides the reader with a complete overview of the various types of therapeutic agents, current and emerging, as well as other aspects associated with anticancer therapy, drug design, resistance and clinical trials in oncology.
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