Practical Gynecologic Oncology, Fourth Edition is the most comprehensive, current, and practical reference on gynecologic oncology.

Practical Gynecologic Oncology covers all topics relevant to the care of women with breast or reproductive tract malignancies, including cancer biology and genetics, tumor markers, screening, radiation therapy, chemotherapy, epidemiology, pre-invasive disease, preoperative evaluation, medical management, critical care, and nutrition.

Numerous two-color illustrations clarify difficult concepts and charts and tables assist in cancer staging.

Practical Gynecologic Oncology, Fourth Edition features new chapters on wound care, hospice care, and end-of-life issues, summary points at the end of each chapter, and a more readable introductory section.

Contents:

1. Biology and genetics
2. Tumor markers and screening
3. Immunology and biologic therapy
4. Chemotherapy
5. Radiation therapy
6. Pathology
7. Epidemiology and biostatistics
8. Preinvasive disease
9. Cervical cancer
10. Uterine cancer
11. Epithelial ovarian cancer
12. Nonepithelial ovarian and fallopian tube cancers
13. Vulvar cancer
14. Vaginal cancer
15. Gestational trophoblastic neoplasia
16. Breast disease
17. Preoperative evaluation, medical management, and critical care
18. Nutritional therapy
19. Surgical techniques
20. Laparoscopy
21. Pelvic exenteration
22. Communications skills
23. Palliative care and pain management
24. Psychological issues

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