| Edition |
2nd ed. |
| Description |
x, 596 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Jones and Bartlett series in oncology |
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Jones and Bartlett series in oncology.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Summary |
The editors present various essays related to women and cancer, including topics such as screening and prevention, cervical cancer, cancers of the vulva and vagina, epithelial and nonepithelial cancers, gynecologic sarcomas, chemotherapy and treatment options, sexuality, spirituality, and complementary or alterntive treatment options. |
| Contents |
1. Screening and Prevention of Gynecologic Malignancies / Susan A. Nolte and Janet R. Walczak -- 2. Preinvasive Disease of the Cervix, Vulva, and Vagina / Alice Spinelli -- 3. Invasive Cancer of the Cervix / Margaret Anne Lamb -- 4. Cancers of the Vulva and Vagina / Giselle J. Moore-Higgs -- 5. Cancer of the Endometrium / Bridget M. Paniscotti -- 6. Epithelial Cancers of the Ovary and Fallopian Tube / JoAnn Huang Eriksson and Sheryl Redlin Frazier -- 7. Nonepithelial Cancers of the Ovary / Lois A. Winkelman and Connie L. Birk -- 8. Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasia / Linda W. Carter and Suzy Lockwood-Rayermann -- 9. Gynecologic Sarcomas / Susan Vogt Temple -- 10. Cancer of the Breast / Jacqueline Balon and Teresa C. Wehrwein -- 11. Chemotherapy / Lois A. Almadrones -- 12. Biologic Response Modifiers / Jane Duffy-Weisser and Kimberly A. Schmit-Pokorny -- 13. Radiotherapy / Debra M. Brown, Linda C. Lewis and Anita Axiak -- 14. Sexuality and Fertility Issues / Lynn M. Gossfeld and Mary Lou Cullen -- 15. Spirituality Issues / James C. Pace -- 16. Women and AIDS/HIV / Mitzi Fudge -- 17. Controversies in Breast Cancer / Randolph E. Gross -- 18. Complementary and Alternative Medicine / Giselle J. Moore-Higgs. |
| Subject |
Generative organs, Female -- Cancer -- Nursing.
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Cancer in women -- Nursing.
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Genital Neoplasms, Female. (DNLM)D005833
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Generative organs, Female -- Cancer -- Nursing.
(OCoLC)fst01767311
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| Genre/Form |
Nurses Instruction. (DNLM)D020488
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| Added Author |
Moore-Higgs, Giselle J.
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Society of Gynecologic Nurse Oncologists.
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| Added Title |
Women and cancer |
| Other Form: |
Online version: Society of Gynecologic Nurse Oncologists' women and cancer. 2nd ed. Boston : Jones and Bartlett, 2000 (OCoLC)606265127 |
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Online version: Society of Gynecologic Nurse Oncologists' women and cancer. 2nd ed. Boston : Jones and Bartlett, 2000 (OCoLC)607892886 |
| ISBN |
0763711667 |
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9780763711665 |
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