Principles and practice of palliative care and supportive oncology

Principles and practice of palliative care and supportive oncology

by Berger, Ann, (Berger, Ann M.) Shuster, John L. Von Roenn, Jamie H.

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Principles and practice of palliative care and supportive oncology

Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2013
  • Edition:Fourth edition

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The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (960 pages) : : illustrations (some color)

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781451121278, 145112127X
  • oclc:ocn968245440
  • Dewey Decimal:616.99 406

Table of Contents

Difficult pain syndromes: neuropathic pain, bone pain, and visceral pain -- Opioid pharmacotherapy -- Nonpharmacologic management of pain -- Interventional approaches to pain -- Pathology of bone metastases-implications for treatment -- Pathophysiology of chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy -- Cancer-related fatigue -- Fever and sweats -- Hot flashes -- Anorexia/weight loss -- Dysphagia/speech rehabilitation in palliative care -- Chemotherapy-related nausea and vomiting and treatment-related nausea and vomiting -- Assessment of management of chronic nausea and vomiting -- Diarrhea, malabsorption, and constipation -- Bowel obstruction -- Diagnosis and management of effusions -- Hiccups and other gastrointestinal symptoms -- Biology of treatment-induced mucositis -- Oral manifestations and complications of cancer therapy -- Approach to liver metastases in palliative oncology -- Palliative endoscope procedures -- Palliative interventional radiologic procedures -- Pruritus -- Treatment of tumor-related skin disorders -- Dermatologic adverse events during treatment -- Management of pressure ulcers and fungating wounds -- Lymphedema -- Principles of fistula and stoma management -…

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Subjects

Cancer -- Complications Cancer -- Complications et séquelles Cancer -- Palliative treatment Cancer -- Traitement palliatif Cancer pain -- Treatment Douleur néoplasique -- Traitement

Writers

Berger, Ann, (Berger, Ann M.) Shuster, John L. Von Roenn, Jamie H.

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