Essentials of Clinical Oncology is meant to create an awareness in medical students, physicians and health workers who may pass on this optimistic information to the Indian millions through their personal approach, by word of mouth and electronic media.
Contents
General Principles in Cancer
- Introduction
- Etiology of Cancer
- Biology of Cancer
- Cancer in India: Data Sources and Statistical Relevance
- Epidemiology of Cancer and Prevention of Cancer in India
- Screening and Prevention of Cancer
- Investigations in Cancer
- Cancer Metastases
- Carcinoma of Unknown Primary
- Paraneoplastic Syndromes
- Oncologic Emergencies
System or Organ Specific Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Non-Small and Small Lung Cancer
- Esophageal Cancer
- Gastric Cancer
- Colorectal Cancer
- Anal Cancer
- Primary Cancers of the Liver
- Biliary Tract Cancer
- Pancreatic Cancer
Cancers of the Female Genital Tract
- Vulvar and Vaginal Cancers
- Cervical Cancer
- Gestational Trophoblastic Disease
- Endometrial Cancer
- Ovarian Cancer
Urologic and Male Genital Cancers
- Renal Tumors
- Urothelial Tumors
- Bladder Cancer
- Cancer of the Prostate
- Testicular Carcinoma
- Penile Cancer
- Brain Tumors
- Spinal Cord Tumors
- Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
- Hodgkin's Lymphoma
- Multiple Myeloma-Plasma Cell Neoplasm
- Acute Leukemias
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Thyroid Carcinoma
- Adrenal and Retroperitoneal Tumors
- Pediatric Solid Tumors
- Tumors of the Salivary Gland
- Head and Neck Tumors
- Cancer of Head and Neck
- Skin Tumors
- Musculoskeletal Tumors
Treatment of Cancer
- Principles of Radiation Oncology
- Principles of Chemotherapy
- Novel Targeted Treatment in Oncology
- Stem Cell Collection in Allogenic Transplantation
- Hematopoietic Growth Factors
- Palliative Care in Cancer Patients
- The Care of the Cancer Patients
- The Nursing Care of Cancer Patients
- The Journey's End
Index
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