Side Effects of Medical Cancer Therapy

Prevention and Treatment

Mario A. Dicato (Herausgeber)

Buch | Softcover
654 Seiten
2012 | 2012 ed.
Springer London Ltd (Verlag)
978-0-85729-786-0 (ISBN)

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Designed as a quick reference for oncologists, this handbook covers the side-effects of cancer therapy drugs, including chemotheraputic drugs. Organised by organ system, the text discusses treatment toxicity and side-effects, in addition to measures of prevention for each type of cancer therapy drug.
This book is a comprehensive handbook designed for quick reference by medical oncologists on the side-effects of cancer therapy drugs, including the chemotherapeutic drugs. Organised by organ system, it will list the toxicity, side-effects and measures of prevention pertaining to each type of drug used in cancer therapy. The most dangerous side-effects will be given priority so as to alert the reader to their importance.

Chapter 1: Drug Interactions and Pharmacogenetics

François Lokiec

Chapter 2: Breast Cancer

Philippe G. Aftimos, Andrea Gombos, Lina Pugliano, Ahmad Awada, and Martine J. Piccart

Chapter 3: Lung Cancer

Stefan Zimmerman, Alessandra Curioni Fontecedro, Rolf A. Stahel, and Solange Peters

Chapter 4: Gastrointestinal Cancer: Selection of Clinically Relevant Drug-Induced Toxicities Encountered in Gastrointestinal Cancer Treatment

Julie Bogaert, Pieter-Jan Cuyle, and Eric Van Cutsem

Chapter 5: Gynecologic Cancer

Sevilay Altintas, Dirk L.A.L. Schrijvers, and Jan B. Vermorken

Chapter 6: Genitourinary Cancer

Bertrand F. Tombal

Chapter 7: Central Nervous System

Miriame Mino, Krisztian Homicsko, and Roger Stupp

Chapter 8: Bone Marrow Toxicity: Red Blood Cells

Pere Gascon

Chapter 9: Bone Marrow Toxicity: White Blood Cells

Matti S. Aapro

Chapter 10: Dermatologic Side Effects of Systemic Anticancer Therapy

Caroline Robert, Christina Mateus, and Alexander M. M. Eggermont

Chapter 11: Myeloid Malignancies

Laurent Plawny

Chapter 12: Lymphoma

Sigrid Cherrier-De Wilde

Chapter 13: Multiple Myeloma

Mario A. Dicato

Chapter 14: Preservation of Fertility in the Cancer Patient

Caroline Duhem and Fernand Ries

Chapter 15: Cardiotoxicity

Irene Braña, Esther Zamora, and Josep Tabernero

Chapter 16: Toxicity of Bone-Targeted Agents in Malignancy

Caroline Wilson, Fiona G. Taylor, and Robert E. Coleman

Chapter 17: State of the Art of Antiemetic Therapy

Sonia Fatigoni and Fausto Roila

Chapter 18: Side Effects of Nociceptive Cancer Pain Treatments in Adults

Ivan Krakowski and Aline Henry

Chapter 19: Totally Implanted Access Ports: Indications and Prevention of Complications

Didier S. Kamioner

Erscheint lt. Verlag 3.12.2012
Zusatzinfo 49 Tables, black and white; 13 Illustrations, color; 10 Illustrations, black and white; XIII, 654 p. 23 illus., 13 illus. in color.
Verlagsort England
Sprache englisch
Maße 127 x 203 mm
Gewicht 919 g
Themenwelt Medizin / Pharmazie Medizinische Fachgebiete Onkologie
Medizin / Pharmazie Medizinische Fachgebiete Pharmakologie / Pharmakotherapie
Schlagworte Cancer • Chemotherapy • Side-effects • Systemic • Toxicology
ISBN-10 0-85729-786-4 / 0857297864
ISBN-13 978-0-85729-786-0 / 9780857297860
Zustand Neuware
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