Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Principles of Surgical Oncology

Chapter 2: Principles of Radiation Therapy

Chapter 3: Principles of Oncologic Pharmacotherapy

Chapter 4: Head and Neck Tumors

Chapter 5; Thyroid and Parathyroid Cancers

Chapter 6: Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer

Chapter 7: Small-Cell Lung Cancer, Mesothelioma, and Thymoma

Chapter 8: Breast Cancer Overview

Chapter 9: Stages 0 and I Breast Cancer

Chapter 10: Stage II Breast Cancer

Chapter 11: Stages III and IV Breast Cancer

Chapter 12: Esophageal Cancer

Chapter 13: Gastric Cancer

Chapter 14: Pancreatic, Neuroendocrine GI, and Adrenal Cancers

Chapter 15: Liver, Gallbladder, and Biliary Tract Cancers

Chapter 16: Colon, Rectal, and Anal Cancers

Chapter 17: Prostate Cancer

Chapter 18: Testicular Cancer

Chapter 19: Urothelial and Kidney Cancers

Chapter 20: Cervical Cancer

Chapter 21: Uterine Corpus Tumors

Chapter 22: Ovarian Cancer

Chapter 23: Melanoma and Other Skin Cancers

Chapter 24: Bone Sarcomas

Chapter 25: Soft-Tissue Sarcomas

Chapter 26: Primary and Metastatic Brain Tumors

Chapter 27: AIDS-related Malignancies

Chapter 28: Carcinoma of an Unknown Primary Site

Chapter 29: Hodgkin Lymphoma

Chapter 30: Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma

Chapter 31: Multiple Myeloma and Other Plasma Cell Dysrasias

Chapter 32: Acute Leukemias

Chapter 33: Chronic Myeloid Leukemia

Chapter 34: Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

Chapter 35: Myelodysplastic Syndromes

Chapter 36: Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation

Chapter 37: Pain Management

Chapter 38: Management of Nausea and Vomiting

Chapter 39: Depression, Anxiety, and Delirium

Chapter 40: Hematopoietic Growth Factors

Chapter 41: Fatigue and Dyspnea

Chapter 42: Anorexia and Cachexia

Chapter 43: Long-term Venous Access

Chapter 44: Oncologic Emergencies and Paraneoplastic Syndromes

Chapter 45: Infectious Complications

Chapter 46: Fluid Complications

Color atlas 1: The ABCDEs of moles and melanomas

Color atlas 2: Skin lesions

Color atlas 3: Dermatologic toxicities associated with targeted therapies

Appendix 1: Response Evaluation Criteria and Performance Scales

Appendix 2: Cancer Information on the Internet

Appendix 3: Cancer Drugs and Indications Newly Approved by the US Food and Drug Administration

Appendix 4: Chemotherapeutic Agents Their Uses, Dosages, and Toxicites

News & News Analysis

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