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Title Cancer nursing : principles and practice / edited by Connie Henke Yarbro, Debra Wujcik, Barbara Holmes Gobel.

Publication Info. Sudbury, MA : Jones and Bartlett Publishers, [2010]
©2010

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  616.994 C215CNP    Check Shelf
Edition Seventh edition.
Description xlii, 1940 pages, 2 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm.
Series Jones and Bartlett series in oncology
Jones and Bartlett series in oncology.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Biology of cancer -- Immunology -- Epidemiology -- Cultural diversity among individuals with cancer -- Dynamics of cancer prevention -- Screening detection for asymptomatic individuals -- Genetic risk and heredityary cancer syndromes -- Diagnostic evaluation, classification, and staging -- Quality of life as an outcome of cancer care -- Principles of cancer clinical trials -- Surgical therapy -- Principles of radiation therapy -- Radiation treatment planning -- Radiation therapy : toxicities and management -- Cytoxic chemotherapy : principles of therapy -- Chemotherapy : principles of administration -- Chemotherapy toxicities and management -- Principles and techniques of blood and marrow transplant -- Complications of hematopoietic cell transplantation -- Biotherapy -- Targeted therapy -- Gene therapy -- Hematopoietic therapy -- Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) therapies in integrative oncology --
Evidence-based oncology nursing -- Cancer-related distress -- Cancer pain management -- Infection -- Bleeding -- Cancer-related fatigue -- Hypersensitivity reactions to antineoplastic drugs -- Oral mucositis -- Nutritional disturbances -- Paraneoplastic syndromes -- Malignant effusions -- Sexual and reproductive dysfunction -- Cardiac tamponade -- Disseminated intravascular coagulation -- Hypercalcemia of malignancy -- Septic shock -- Spinal cord compression -- Superior vena cava syndrome -- Syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone -- Tumor Lysis Syndrome -- AIDS-related malignancies -- Bone and soft-tissue sarcoma -- Bladder cancer -- Breast cancer -- Central nervous system cancers -- Cervical cancer -- Colon, rectal, and anal cancers -- Endocrine malignancies -- Endometrial cancer -- Esophageal cancer -- Gallbladder and bile duct cancer --
Head and neck malignancies -- Leukemia and myelodysplastic syndromes -- Liver cancer -- Lung cancer -- Lymphomas -- Multiple myeloma -- Ovarian cancer -- Pancreatic cancer -- Prostate cancer -- Renal cancer -- Skin cancers -- Stomach cancer -- Testicular cancer -- Vulvar and vaginal cancer -- Cancer survivorship : a critical aspect of care -- Late effects of cancer treatment -- Family and caregiver issues -- Spiritual responses to cancer -- Principles and issues in palliative care -- Care during the final days of life -- Advanced oncology practice nurse -- Legal issues.
Subject Cancer -- Nursing.
Tumors -- nursing.
Neoplasms -- nursing.
Added Author Yarbro, Connie Henke.
Wujcik, Debra.
Gobel, Barbara Holmes.
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