Isbn: 9783540414018 - radiation oncology for cure and palliation: forew. by l. w. brady, h.-p. heilmann u. m. molls (medical radiology) (4 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. Leichte Kratzer / Abnutzungen / Druckstellen; Deutliche Biegung. Given that treatment with curative intent is possible in only one-half of cancer victims, and that such treatment frequently fails, the majority of patients with cancer will require relief of symptoms and signs caused by their disease. In this book, the specific contribution of radiation therapy to palliation is considered within the context of multidisciplinary management. Individual chapters are devoted to palliative radiation therapy for primary tumours and metastases at different sites. The management of pain is discussed, and chapters are also devoted to end of life care, the management of complications of radiation therapy, and useful medications. This book will prove useful to radiation oncologists and medical students.…

Zustand: Good. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library, so some stamps and wear, but in good overall condition. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions.…

Zustand: New. In English.

Gebunden. Zustand: New. First textbook on the subject of palliative radiation therapyConsiders the contribution of radiation therapy to palliation within a multidisciplinary contextWill appeal to all who are interested in the relief or prevention of suffering in cancer pat.