基本説明
Defines and advises treatments for the broad spectrum of acute and chronic comorbidities that occur in cancer patients and in survivors. Also addresses non-oncologic conditions such as heart disease and diabetes in cancer patients. Topics include cancer-related fatigue and infectious diseases. For practitioners.
Full Description
This comprehensive text addresses the broad spectrum of acute and chronic internal medicine disorders that occur in cancer patients and cancer survivors as side-effects of the disease itself, or from treatment regimens. The authors cover non-oncologic aspects of internal medicine such as anorexia, obesity, bone loss, diabetes, depression, pain, fatigue, congestive heart failure, skin disorders and pneumonia.This book is conceived as a companion to standard internal medicine and oncology texts - a comprehensive reference resource for internists caring for cancer patients and oncologists in practice. The text is extensively indexed for easy access and retrieval of information.
Contents
PrefaceSection I1: Introduction to the Care of the Cancer Patient2: Mechanisms of Complications of Malignancy3: Long-Term Consequences of Cancer Surgery4: Collateral Damage Associated with Chemotherapy5: System Sequelae of Bioimmunotherapy6: Ethical and Legal Issues in the Care of a Cancer PatientSection II: Systemic Symptoms Common in Cancer Patients7: Cancer-Related Fatigue8: Cancer Pain9: Cancer and Depression: Phenomenology and Pathophysiology10: Sleep Disorders in the Cancer Patient11: Nausea12: FeverSection III: Diagnostic Evaluations13: Imaging14: Laboratory InvestigationSection IV: Infectious Diseases15: Risk Assessment and the Management of Neutropenia and Fever16: Bacterial Infectious Disease Issues: Catheter-Related Infections17: Viral Infections18: Fungal Infections in Immunocompromised Hosts with Cancer19: Parasitic Disease Issues in Cancer Patients20: Mycobacterial Infections in Patients with CancerSection V: Endocrinologic and Metabolic Disorders21: Hypercalcemia of Malignancy22: Endocrine Paraneoplastic Syndromes23: Endocrine Neoplastic Syndromes24: Diabetes and the Cancer Patient 25: Obesity and Cancer26: Thyroid Disorders in Cancer Patients27: Pituitary and Adrenal Complications in Cancer Patients28: Hypogonadism and Hormonal Replacement in Men with CancersSection VI: Disorders of the Digestive Tract and Nutrition29: Gastroesophageal Issues30: Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Issues31: Disorders of the Digestive Tract and Nutrition: Intestinal Issues32: Graft-vs-Host Disease and Immunologic Complications of Cancer33: Interventional Gastroenterology34: Nutritional Issues in Cancer Patients35: Oral and Orofacial Considerations in OncologySection VII: Disorders of the Respiratory Tract36: Upper Airway Problems37: Pneumonia in Cancer Patients38: Non-Infectious Pulmonary Problems in the Patient with Cancer39: Cancer-Related Issues in Mechanical Ventiliation 40: Bronchoscopy and Lung Cancer: Diagnostic and Therapeutic ModalitiesSection VIII: Neurologic and Psychiatric Disorders41: Direct Neurologic Complications of Cancer42: Neurologic Toxicity of Radiotherapy43: Neurologic Complications of Chemotherapy44: Paraneoplastic Neurologic Disorders45: Neuropathic Pain 46: Psychiatric Issues in OncologySection IX: Nephrologic and Urologic Disorders47: Renal Failure and Renal Tubular Defects48: Urinary Tract Infections49: Urologic DisordersSection X: Disorders of the Cardiovascular System50: Ischemic Heart Disease in Cancer Patients51: Cardiac Manifestations of Malignancy52: The Pericardium in the Cancer Patient53: Treatment Induced Arrhythmia, Pacemakers, and Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators54: Congestive Heart Failure55: Vascular DiseaseSection XI: Hematologic Disorders56: Hematologic Complications in Patients with MalignancySection XII: Musculoskeletal Disorders57: Rheumatologic Paraneoplastic Syndromes58: Rheumatologic Issues in Cancer Patients59: Cancer RehabilitationSection XIII: Skin Disorders60: Skin Neoplasms Related to Internal Malignancy61: Graft-vs-Host Skin Disease62: Radiation Dermatitis63: Alopecia64: Paraneoplastic Dermatoses65: Cutaneous Reactions to MedicationsSection XIV: Ophthalmogolic Issues in Cancer Patients66: Orbital Cellulitis67: Endogenous Endophthalmitis68: Occular Side Effects Associated with Chemotherapy69: Vascular Events, Optic Neuropathies, Paraneoplastic Syndromes, and Visual Loss70: Metastatic Disease to the Eye and OrbitSection XV: Sexual and Reproductive Disorders71: Obstetric and Gynecologic Issues72: Sexual Function Issues73: Reproductive IssuesSection XVI: Special Issues in the Medical Care of Cancer Survivors74: Life After Cancer75: Cancer Screening in Cancer Survivors 76: Disturbances of Growth and Pubertal Development in Childhood Cancer SurvivorsSection XVII: Perioperative Management Issues of Cancer Patients77: Preoperative Considerations in the Cancer Patient Undergoing Surgery78: Perioperative Nutritional Issues79: Perioperative Neurologic Issues80: Hematologic Issues81: Prevention of Postoperative Venous Thromboembolism and Perioperative Management of Anticoagulation in the Cancer Patient82: Surgery in the Patient with Endocrine Disease83: Perioperative Cardiopulmonary Complications and Consideration in the Cancer Patient84: Psychosocial Issues Section XVIII: Miscellaneous 85: Emergency Care: Special Considerations in Cancer Patients86: Geriatric Considerations in the Care of Cancer Patients87: Integrative Medicine: Complementary and Alternative Therapies88: Survivorship - A Reversal of Fortune



