Harrison's Manual of Oncology

All new, never-before-published content with the world-famous Harrison's brand
Features numerous tables and a concise outline format text
Clinically-oriented and prescriptive
Includes all practice guideline recommendations from the National Cancer Institute and the American Society of Clinical Oncology. 1. The Management of Patients with Cancer
2. Principles of Patient Management (Staging, Importance of Tissue, etc)
3. Supportive and Palliative Care (Symptom management, nausea, depression, pain, effusions, thrombosis prevention/treatment, infection prophylaxis, CSFs)
4. Late Effects of Cancer and Its Treatment
5. Specific Diseases
6. Melanoma and Other Skin Cancers
7. Head and Neck Cancer (including salivary glands)
8. Thyroid Cancer
9. Lung Tumors
10. Breast Tumors
11. Gastrointestinal Tract Tumors (esophagus, stomach, small and large bowel, rectal)
12. Tumors of the Liver and Biliary Tract
13. Pancreatic Cancer
14. Endocrine Tumors of the Gastrointestinal Tract and Pancreas
15. Bladder and Renal Cell Cancer
16. Prostate Cancer
17. Testicular Cancer
18. Gynecologic Malignancies (endometrial, cervical, ovarian, fallopian tube, gestational)
19. Sarcomas
20. Cancer of Unknown Primary Site
21. Primary and Metastatic Cancer involving the CNS
22. Acute Myeloid Leukemia (to include APL, but not rare myeloid leukemias like erythro- leukemia and other WHO entities)
23. Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
24. Acute Lymphoid Leukemia (to include Burkitt?s) Chronic Lymphoid Leukemias (to include hairy cell leukemia but NOT the rare lymphoid leukemias like NK cell, T-CLL)
25. Lymphoid Malignancies (the most common forms only)
26. Follicular lymphoma
27. Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma
28. Mantle cell lymphoma
29. Gastric MALT lymphoma
30. Mediastinal large B-cell lymphoma
31. Anaplastic large T/null cell lymphoma
32. Peripheral T cell lymphoma
33. Lymphoplasmacytic lymphoma (Waldenstrom?s)
34. Multiple myeloma and its related tumors
35. Hodgkin?s disease. Bruce Chabner, MD, Professor, Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School; Clinical Director, MGH Cancer Center, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
Dan L. Longo, MD , Scientific Director, National Institute on Aging, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland