Clinical gynecologic oncology
By: [edited by] Phillip J. DiSaia, William T. Creasman ; associate editors, Robert S. Mannel, D. Scott McMeekin, David G. Mutch
Edition: 8th ed.
Publisher: Elsevier/Mosby
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Philadelphia, PA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 708
ISBN-13: 9780323074193
Subjects: Female Genital Neoplasms
Description: Clinical Gynecologic Oncology, by Drs. Di Saia and Creasman, is the leading medical reference book geared toward helping you improve gynecologic cancer outcomes. You'll see how to take advantage of the latest advances in early detection and improved treatment options for gynecologic cancers, especially uterine and cervical cancers, equipping you with the skills you need to provide effective and compassionate care for your patients. Easily identify and absorb key information with outlines beginning each chapter. Choose the best management plan for each patient using algorithms throughout the book.
Notes: Rev. ed. of: Clinical gynecologic oncology / Philip J. DiSaia, William T. Creaseman. 7th ed. 2007.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Preinvasive disease of the cervix / William T. Creasman; title: Preinvasive disease of the vagina and vulva and related disorders / Joan L. Walker and Cara A. Mathews; title: Invasive cervical cancer / Krishnansu S. Tewari and Bradley J. Monk; title: Endometrial hyperplasia, estrogen therapy, and the prevention of endometrial cancer / Lisa M. Landrum, Rosemary E. Zuna, and Joan L. Walker; title: Adenocarcinoma of the uterine corpus / William T. Creasman and David Scott Miller; title: Sarcoma of the uterus / D. Scott McMeekin; title: Gestational trophoblastic disease / Emily M. Ko and John T. Soper; title: Invasive cancer of the vulva / Jeanne M. Schilder and Frederick B. Stehman; title: Invasive cancer of the vagina / Brian M. Slomovitz and Robert L. Coleman; title: The adnexal mass / D. Scott McMeekin, Robert Mannel, and Philip J. Disaia; title: Epithelial ovarian cancer / Eric L. Eisenhauer, Ritu Salani, and Larry J. Copeland; title: Germ cell, stromal, and other ovarian tumors / Michael A. Bidus, John C. Elkas, and G. Scott Rose; title: Fallopian tube cancer / Michael A. Bidus, G. Larry Maxwell, and G. Scott Rose; title: Breast diseases / Mary L. Gemignani; title: Cancer in pregnancy / Krishnansu S. Tewari; title: Complications of disease and therapy / Daniel L. Clarke-Pearson; title: Basic principles of chemotherapy / Christina S. Chu and Stephen C. Rubin; title: Targeted therapy and molecular genetics / Shannon N. Westin, Anil K. Sood, and Robert L. Coleman; title: Genes and cancer : genetic counseling and clinical management / David G. Mutch and Philip J. DiSaia; title: Palliative care and quality of life / Dana M Chase ... [et al.]; title: Role of minimally invasive surgery in gynecologic malignancies / Jeffrey M. Fowler, David E. Cohn, and Robert S. Mannel; title: Epidemiology of commonly used statistical terms and analysis of clinical studies / Wendy R. Brewster; title: Basic principles in gynecologic radiotherapy / Catheryn M. Yashar.