Handbook of Cancer Chemotherapy, 8th ed.

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多くの成人の癌に対して安全に化学療法を行うために必要な，最新の論理的根拠と細目を1つにまとめたハンドブック．疾患にフォーカスした実践的なポケット・リファレンスで，化学療法薬のデリバリーに関連する最新のベストプラクティスに重点を置いている．特定の治療計画に焦点を合わせることにより，癌患者の日常的なケアにおける非常に貴重なリソースとなっている．

Table of Contents
SECTION 1: BASIC PRINCIPLES AND CONSIDERATIONS OF RATIONAL CHEMOTHERAPY AND MOLECULAR TARGETED THERAPY
Biologic and Pharmacologic Basis of Cancer Chemotherapy / Biologic Basis of Molecular Targeted Therapy / Systematic Assessment of the Patient With Cancer and Consequences of Treatment / Selection of Treatment for the Patient With Cancer
SECTION 2: CHEMOTHERAPY AND MOLECULAR TARGETED THERAPY OF HUMAN CANCER
Carcinomas of the Head and Neck / Carcinoma of the Lung / Carcinomas of the Gastrointestinal Tract / Carcinomas of the Pancreas, Liver, Gallbladder, and Bile Ducts / Carcinoma of the Breast / Gynecologic Cancer / Urologic and Male Genital Cancers / Kidney Cancer / Thyroid and Adrenal Carcinomas / Melanomas and Other Cutaneous Malignancies / Primary and Metastatic Brain Tumors / Soft-Tissue Sarcomas / Bone Sarcomas / Acute Leukemias / Chronic Leukemias / Myeloproliferative Neoplasms and Myelodysplastic Syndromes / Hodgkin Lymphoma / Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma / Multiple Myeloma, Other Plasma Cell Disorders, and Primary Amyloidosis / Metastatic Cancer of Unknown Origin / HIV-Associated Malignancies
SECTION 3: SUPPORTIVE CARE OF PATIENTS WITH CANCER
Side Effects of Chemotherapy and Molecular Targeted Therapy / Infections: Etiology, Treatment, and Prevention / Transfusion Therapy, Bleeding, and Clotting / Oncology Emergencies and Critical Care Issues: Spinal Cord Compression, Cerebral Edema, Superior Vena Cava Syndrome, Anaphylaxis, Respiratory Failure, Tumor Lysis Syndrome, Hypercalcemia, and Bone Metastasis / Malignant Pleural, Peritoneal, and Pericardial Effusions and Meningeal Infi ltrates / Cancer Pain / Emotional and Psychiatric Problems in Patients with Cancer
SECTION 4: CHEMOTHERAPEUTIC AND MOLECULAR TARGETED AGENTS AND THEIR USE
Classification, Use, and Toxicity of Clinically Useful Chemotherapy and Molecular Targeted Therapy
Appendix A: Surface Area of Adults from Height and Mass
Appendix B: Surface Area of Children from Height and Mass
Index