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The Washington manual hematology and oncology subspecialty consult/

The Washington manual hematology and oncology subspecialty consult/ edited by Amanda F. Cashen and Brian A. Van Tine - 4th.edition - Philadelphia: Wolters Kluwer, c2016 - 1 online resource (ix, 489 pages) : illustrations; 21cm - Washington manual subspecialty consult series .

previous editions copyrighted 2012,2008,2003

Includes Bibliographical references and Index

CONTENTS
Part I: Hematology.1. Introduction and approach to hematology--
2.White blood cell disorders: leukopenia and leukocytosis--
3.Red blood cell disorders--
4.Platelets: thrombocytopenia and thrombocytosis--
5.Introduction to coagulation and laboratory evaluation of coagulation--
6.Thrombotic disease--
7.Coagulopathy--
8.Myelodysplasia, bone marrow failure syndromes, and other causes of pancytopenia--
9.Myeloproliferative neoplasms--
10.Transfusion medicine--
11Sickle cell disease--
12.Drugs that affect hemostasis: anticoagulants, thrombolytics, and antifibrinolytics--
13.Plasma cell disorders--
Part II: Oncology. 14.Introduction and approach to oncology--
15.Cancer biology--
16.Introduction to cancer genomics--
17.Immunotherapy--
18.Chemotherapy--
19.Introduction to radiation oncology--
20.Breast cancer--
21.Lung cancer--
22.Colorectal cancer--
23.Other gastrointestinal malignancies--
24.Malignant melanoma--
25.Head and neck cancer--
26.Sarcoma--
27.Endocrine malignancies--
28.Urologic malignancies--
29.Gynecologic oncology--
30.Brain tumors--
31.Leukemias--
32.Lymphoma--
33.Introduction to hematopoietic stem cell transplantation--
34.Human immunodeficiency virus-related malignancies--
35.Cancer of unknown primary--
36.Supportive care in oncology--
37.Oncologic emergencies.

The Washington Manual Hematology and Oncology Subspecialty Consult, 4th Edition, provides quick access to the essential information needed to evaluate a patient on a subspecialty consult service. This edition offers state-of-the-art content, including coverage of new anti-cancer drugs and new biomarkers and therapeutic targets. Ideal for fellows, residents, and medical students rotating on hematology and oncology subspecialty services, the manual is also useful as a first-line resource for internists and other primary care providers"--Publisher's description

9781496328083 9781496353689 1496353684 1496328086


Blood Diseases
Cancer
Diagnosis, Differential
Drug Therapy methods
Hematology Handbooks, manuals
Hematologic Diseases
MEDICAL Evidence-Based Medicine

RC280.H47 2016

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