Hematology/Oncology Secrets

This mini textbook uses a question-and-answer format to examine treatments for a variety of neoplastic diseases. It discusses general concepts, haematology and cancer care, and new to this edition are chapters on cancer genetics and psychosocial aspects of cancer care.

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This mini text book uses question-and-answer format and covers treatments for a wide variety of neoplastic diseases. Sections examine general concepts, general haematology, malignant haematology, general care of the cancer patient, solid tumours, paediatric oncology, HIV-related diseases, and cancer genetics. This second edition also includes new and updated chapters that address the legal and psychosocial aspects of cancer care, such as end-of-life decision-making, non-Hodgkin's lymphomas, cancer in the elderly and managing depression.