Description:
Thanks to improved detection technologies, early diagnosis and
treatment, and innovative research, the outlook for gynecologic
oncology patients is steadily improving every day. Offer your patients
the best in diagnosis and management with the help of this leading
reference on gynecologic malignancies. In addition to cancers of the
female reproductive tract, the 7th Edition of this essential resource
also discusses breast and colorectal disease, equipping you with the
skills you need to provide effective and compassionate care for every
patient.
Contents:
1. Preinvasive Disease of the Cervix, William T. Creasman
2. Preinvasive
Disease of the Vagina and Vulva and Related Disorders, William T. Creasman
3. Invasive Cervical Cancer, Bradley J. Monk and Krishnansu
S. Tewaria
4. Endometrial Hyperplasia, Estrogen Therapy, and the Prevention of Endometrial Cancer, Joan L. Walker and Rosemary E.
Zuna
5. Adenocarcinoma of the Uterus, William T. Creasman
6. Sarcoma of the Uterus, D. Scott McMeekin
7. Gestational Trophoblastic
Disease, John Soper and William T. Creasman
8. Invasive Cancer of the Vulva, Frederick B. Stehman
9. Invasive Cancer of the Vagina
and Urethra, Brian M. Slomovitz and Robert L. Coleman
10. The Adnexal Mass and Early Ovarian Cancer, Philip J. DiSaia
11. Epithelial
Ovarian Cancer, Larry J. Copeland
12. Germ Cell, Stromal, and Other Ovarian Tumors, Michael A. Bidus, Christopher M. Zahn and
G.
Scott Rose
13. Fallopian Tube Cancer, Jan S. Sunde, Keith J. Kaplan and G. Scott Rose
14. Breast Diseases, James V. Fiorica
15. Colorectal and Bladder Cancer, Philip J. DiSaia
16. Cancer in Pregnancy, Krishnansu S. Tewari
17. Complications of Disease
and Therapy, Daniel L. Clarke-Pearson
18. Basic Principles of Chemotherapy, Christina S. Chu and Stephen C. Rubin
19. Tumor Immunology,
Host Defense Mechanisms, and Biologic Therapy, Philip J. DiSaia
20. Genes and Cancer, David G. Mutch and Philip J. DiSaia
21.
Palliative Care and Quality of Life, Bradley J. Monk and Lari Wenzel
22. Role of Laparoscopic Surgery in Gynecologic Malignancies,
Robert S.Mannel
23. Epidemiology of Commonly Used Statistical Terms, and Analysis of Clinical Studies, Wendy R. Brewster
APPENDICES
A. Staging, William T. Creasman
B. Modified from Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (CTCAE), Philip J. DiSaia
C.
Blood Component Therapy, Philip J. DiSaia
D. Suggested Recommendations for Routine Cancer Screening, William T. Creasman
E. Nutritional
Therapy, Philip J. DiSaia
F. Basic Principles in Gynecologic Radiotherapy, Catheryn M. Yashar