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The Seventh Edition of this pocket reference is a practical, disease-focused guide to the best current medical practice in cancer chemotherapy. In easy-to-follow outline format, the book provides complete coverage of the principles of rational chemotherapy, the chemotherapeutic and biotherapeutic agents available, the treatment of specific cancers, and selected aspects of supportive care. Emphasis is on the indications, dosage/schedule, potential toxicities, and safe administration of the drugs and their use in treating specific malignancies. This edition describes seventeen new chemotherapeutic agents, with particular attention to molecular targeted agents. Updated chapters on individual cancers and supportive care provide state-of-the-art treatment recommendations.
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Handbook of Cancer Chemotherapy
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Imagery designed to help listeners see their chemotherapy in a positive light; to help reduce aversive side effects, such as fatigue and nausea; to help the body’s immune cells fight cancer; to encourage relaxation and a sense of hope, safety, support and peace. With affirmations. (Running time: 41 minutes)
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Health Journeys: A Meditation To Help You With Chemotherapy
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Edited by Martha Polovich, Julie M. Whitford, and MiKaela Olsen, this new edition has been revised and updated to reflect the current procedures and practices in your specialty. Featured are sections detailing principles of antineoplastic therapy, cancer therapy goals and response, fundamentals of administration, pre-treatment, treatment and post-treatment care, side effects of cancer therapy, immediate complications of cytotoxic therapy, and more. Also included are treatment schedules, including dose category and determination, as well as nursing and chemotherapy flow charts, information on safe management of chemotherapy in the home, clinical practicum and evaluations, and much, much more.
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Chemotherapy and Biotherapy Guidelines and Recommendations for Practice
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A revealing critique of chemotherapy, this book looks objectively at chemo’s successes and failures.
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Questioning Chemotherapy
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The first and second editions of this best-selling guide have already helped thousands of people understand chemotherapy and prepare themselves or their loved ones for treatment. The book is used as the primary chemotherapy patient education tool in outpatient clinics nationwide. This new third edition of The Chemotherapy Survival Guide includes updated information on topics including biotherapy, immunotherapy, nutrition, stress reduction, chemotherapy drugs, and more.
Written by experienced oncology nurses Judith McKay and Tamera Schacher, this reassuring, optimistic guide helps readers understand their treatment options and explains in plain English how different types of chemotherapy really work. The book includes detailed advice on how to cope with and alleviate the side effects of chemotherapy, such as hair loss and nausea, and describes how good nutrition, meditation, support groups, and other techniques and resources can help chemotherapy patients recover both physically and emotionally during this difficult time.
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The Chemotherapy Survival Guide: Everything You Need to Know to Get Through Treatment
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