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The Washington manual hematology and oncology subspecialty consult/ edited by Amanda F. Cashen and Brian A. Van Tine

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Washington manual subspecialty consult seriesPublication details: Philadelphia: Wolters Kluwer, c2016Edition: 4th.editionDescription: 1 online resource (ix, 489 pages) : illustrations; 21cmISBN:
  • 9781496328083
  • 9781496353689
  • 1496353684
  • 1496328086
Uniform titles:
  • The Washington manual hematology and oncology subspecialty consult
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • RC280.H47 2016
Contents:
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.
Summary: 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
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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

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