Medical Oncology Compendium

Medical Oncology Compendium discusses several important topics in oncology by leading experts worldwide who incorporates not only knowledge on recent developments in the field, but contextualize them within diverse socio-economic environments to guarantee the applicability of the content in challenging scenarios. It comprehensively discusses topics such as surgery, radiology, carcinogenesis, screening, assessment tools, evidence-based medicine, and precision oncology as applicable to different cancer types as non-small and small cell lung cancer, mesothelioma, breast cancer, gastric-rectal cancer, female specific cancers, prostate, skin and bone sarcomas. In addition, it discusses options to minimize oncology pain and palliative care. It is a valuable resource for oncologists, clinicians, researchers, healthcare workers and members of biomedical field who needs to understand more about diagnosis, treatment options and support for cancer patients. Presents clinical vision consensus from global experts in the field to leverage knowledge sharing worldwide Illustrates the content with tables and medical images especially developed for the book Encompasses clinical cases discussions in the end of each chapter to sediment theory and practice and improve medicine evidence-based care