Principles and Practice of Supportive Oncology

This volume contains a number of practical strategies for managing pain and other symptoms in the newly-diagnosed cancer patient, the patient with end-stage disease, and the growing number of cured cancer patients experiencing symptoms after treatment.

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This volume offers definitive guidance in one of the most important areas of oncology, primary care, and oncologic nursing: management of pain and other symptoms associated with cancer and its treatment. A group of experts in supportive care presents practical strategies for managing pain and other symptoms in the newly-diagnosed cancer patient, the patient with end-stage disease, and the growing number of cured cancer patients experiencing symptoms after treatment.