Textbook of medical oncology
By: edited by Franco Cavalli ... [et al.].
Edition: 4th ed.
Publisher: Informa Healthcare; CRC Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] /
Number of pages: 462
ISBN-13: 9780203092897; 9780415477482
Subjects: Medical Oncology; Oncology; HEALTH & FITNESS; Diseases; Cancer; MEDICAL; Neoplasms; Oncologie; Therapy; Diagnosis
Description: Preface Section A: General Principles 1. Molecular biology of cancer 2. Principles of systemic therapy 3. Principles and examples of systemic molecular targeted therapies 4. Principles of clinical trials Section B: Disease-specific part 5. Breast Cancer 6. Gynaecologic cancer 7. Head and Neck Cancer 8. Primary malignant tumors of the lung and pleura 9. Gastrointestinal cancer 10. Cancers of the genito-urinary tract 11. Sarcomas 12. Leukaemias 13. Lymphoma and multiple myeloma - non Hodgkin's lymphoma 14. Lymphoma and multiple myeloma - Hodgkin Lymphoma 15. Lymphoma and multiple myeloma - multi.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.
Table of contents: title: Front Cover; Contents; Contributors; Preface to the Fourth Edition; Color Plates; Molecular Biology of Cancer; Principles of Systemic Therapy; Principles and Examples of Cancer (Cell) Specific Therapies; Principles of Clinical Trials; Breast Cancer; Gynecological Cancer; Head and Neck Cancer; Primary Malignant Tumors of the Lung and Pleura; Gastrointestinal Cancer; Cancers of the Genitourinary Tract; Sarcomas; Leukemias; Non-Hodgkin's Lymphomas; Hodgkin Lymphoma; Multiple Myeloma; Management of Gliomas, Medulloblastoma, CNS Germ Cell Tumors, and Carcinomas Metastatic to the CNS.