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Manual of Clinical Oncology

Barry B. Lowitz
Dennis A. Casciato

PART I. PRINCIPLES

Chapter 1 Principles of Medical Oncology and Cancer Biology
Barry B. Lowitz and Dennis A. Casciato
Chapter 2 Nuclear Medicine
Chaitanya R. Divgi and Steven M. Larson
Chapter 3 Radiation Oncology
Robert G. Parker
Chapter 4 Cancer Chemotherapeutic Agents
Dennis A. Casciato and Barry B. Lowitz
Chapter 5 Supportive Care
Dennis A. Casciato and Barry B. Lowitz
Chapter 6 Psychosocial Aspects of Cancer Care
Barry B. Lowitz

PART II. SOLID TUMORS

Chapter 7 Head and Neck Cancers
Robert G. Parker, Dale H. Rice, and Dennis A. Casciato
Chapter 8 Lung Cancer
Martin J. Edelman and David R. Gandara
Chapter 9 Gastrointestinal Tract Cancers
Richard M. Goldberg
Chapter 10 Breast Cancer
Charles M. Haskell and Dennis A. Casciato
Chapter 11 Gynecologic Cancers
Robin P. Farias-Eisner and Jonathan S. Berek
Chapter 12 Testicular Cancer
Lawrence H. Einhorn
Chapter 13 Urinary Tract Cancers
Amnon Zisman, Arie S. Belldegrun, and Robert A. Figlin
Chapter 14 Neurologic Tumors
Ellen E. Mack
Chapter 15 Endocrine Neoplasms
Harold E. Carlson and Dennis A. Casciato
Chapter 16 Skin Cancers
Richard F. Wagner, Jr., and Dennis A. Casciato
Chapter 17 Sarcomas
Charles A. Forscher and Dennis A. Casciato
Chapter 18 Cancers in Childhood
Carole G. H. Hurvitz
Chapter 19 Miscellaneous Neoplasms
Dennis A. Casciato and Barry B. Lowitz
Chapter 20 Metastases of Unknown Origin
Dennis A. Casciato

PART III. HEMATOLOGIC

Chapter 21 Hodgkin and Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
Christos Emmanouilides, Dennis A. Casciato, and Peter J. Rosen
Chapter 22 Plasma Cell Disorders
James R. Berenson and Dennis A. Casciato
Chapter 23 Chronic Leukemias
Kenneth A. Foon and Dennis A. Casciato
Chapter 24 Myeloproliferative Disorders
Dennis A. Casciato
Chapter 25 Acute Leukemia
Kenneth A. Foon and Dennis A. Casciato

PART IV. COMPLICATIONS

Chapter 26 Sexual Function and Pregnancy
Mimi Mott-Smith and Lawrence Stolberg
Chapter 27 Metabolic Complications
Harold E. Carlson
Chapter 28 Cutaneous Complications
Richard F. Wagner, Jr., Dennis A. Casciato, and Barry B. Lowitz
Chapter 29 Thoracic Complications
Donna L. Walker and Dennis A. Casciato
Chapter 30 Abdominal Complications
Donna L. Walker and Dennis A. Casciato
Chapter 31 Renal Complications
David W. Knutson
Chapter 32 Neuromuscular Complications
Ellen E. Mack
Chapter 33 Bone and Joint Complications
Dennis A. Casciato and Howard A. Chansky
Chapter 34 Hematologic Complications
Dennis A. Casciato
Chapter 35 Infectious Complications
Jeffrey E. Galpin
Chapter 36 Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS)
Jeffrey E. Galpin
Chapter 37 AIDS-Related Malignancies
Alexandra M. Levine

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