Physicians' Cancer Chemotherapy Drug Manual 2013 |
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| Author:
| Chu, Edward
DeVita, Vincent T. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-284-02060-1 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2012 |
| Publisher: | Jones & Bartlett Learning, LLC
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $299.85 |
Book Description:
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Completely revised and updated for 2013, the Physicians' Cancer Chemotherapy Drug Manual 2013 is an up-to-date guide to the latest information on standard therapy and recent advances in the field. Written by world-class experts in clinical cancer therapeutics, this essential reference provides a complete, easy-to-use catalog of over 100 drugs and commonly used drug regimens--both on- and off-label--for the treatment of all the major cancers.Special features:* Revised to reflect rapid...
More DescriptionCompletely revised and updated for 2013, the Physicians' Cancer Chemotherapy Drug Manual 2013 is an up-to-date guide to the latest information on standard therapy and recent advances in the field. Written by world-class experts in clinical cancer therapeutics, this essential reference provides a complete, easy-to-use catalog of over 100 drugs and commonly used drug regimens--both on- and off-label--for the treatment of all the major cancers.Special features:* Revised to reflect rapid advances in the field, incorporating treatment strategies and new drugs like brentuximab, carfilzomib, crizotinib, pertuzumab, rogorafenib, vemurafenib, and vismodegib.* A specific chapter focused on profiling antiemetic drug and antiemetic treatment regimens.* Diagrams of drug structures and pathways for many of the agents.* Offers a comprehensive discussion of clinical pharmacology, special considerations, indications, and dosages.* Covers toxicity and drug-drug interactions.* A section on chemotherapy regimens for all major cancers.* Provides an overview of the basic principles of cancer drug therapy.* Contains an easy to load and use CD version.Mobile version of Physicians' Cancer Chemotherapy Drug Manual also available!