Cancer in the Elderly (Basic & Clinical Oncology)

Cancer in the Elderly (Basic %26amp; Clinical Oncology)

Cancer in the Elderly (Basic %26amp; Clinical Oncology)
By Hunter/Johnson/

Publisher: Informa Healthcare
Number Of Pages: 606
Publication Date: 2000-03-15
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0824702786
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780824702786
Binding: Hardcover

ALTERNATE ISBN:

Cancer in the Elderly
By Hunter/Johnson/

Publisher: Marcel Dekker Ltd
Number Of Pages: 624
Publication Date: 2000-03-01
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0824746457
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780824746452
Binding: Hardcover

This book presents comprehensive assessment and up-to-date discussion of the epidemiology, prevention, and treatment of cancer in the elderly, highlighting the growing demands of the disease, its biology, individual susceptibility, the impact of state-of-the-art and emerging therapies on reducing morbidity, and decision making processes. Describes pivotal results from clinical trials on the management of site-specific cancers, such as breast, gastrointestinal, gynecologic, and hematalogic malignancies! Collecting contributions from more than 40 expert clinicians and researchers and citing more than 2300 references, Cancer in the Elderly · highlights dilemmas, controversies, and the changing paradigms of cancer in the elderly · studies the molecular biology of cancer and its relationship to the aging process · addresses inherited genetic predisposition to cancer · reviews opportunities for cancer prevention in the elderly · examines the role of diet, exercise, alcohol, and tobacco in cancer promotion, causation, and progression · details cancer prevention and treatment in elderly patients with comorbid conditions · and more! Featuring up-to-the-minute thought and spotlighting recent advances in research, Cancer in the Elderly is an outstanding guide for medical, surgical, and radiation oncologists; geriatricians; psychologists; internists and family practitioners; gynecologists; oncology nurses; public health professionals; health policy specialists; health economists; health educators; prevention and early detection advocates; epidemiologists; biometricians; statisticians; and medical school and graduate students in these disciplines.

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