The MD Anderson Manual of Medical Oncology, Second Edition

by Kantarjian, Hagop M.; Wolff, Robert A.;

• ISBN13: 9780071701068
• ISBN10: 0071701060
• Edition: 2nd
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2011-07-05
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education / Medical

Summary

State-of-the-art approaches to cancer management from the world's #1 oncology centerThe perfect clinical desk manual from the experts at MD Anderson Cancer CenterRead the outstanding reviews of the previous edition: "As a detailed guide, [the book] offers practitioners a clear, user-friendly approach to the care of patients with cancer."--New England Journal of Medicine"The portions of the text that summarize the chemotherapeutic literature are helpful and potentially useful to a busy medical oncologist. The graphic representations and flow charts are of high quality, are well designed and easy to follow, and are clinically useful. A number of good photographs have been provided that illustrate pathologic conditions....the Manual is well written, has extremely useful graphics, and represents a useful entry point for those interested in the management of malignant diseases."--International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics"...[MD Anderson Manual of Medical Oncology] fulfills its goals of helping clinicians quickly evaluate therapeutic regimens and possibilities. Surgeons and radiation oncologists will find the text useful as a reference guide to what the medical oncologist can do and how the medical oncologist views their disciplines. The text is also of considerable help for physicians studying for board certification or recertification in medical oncology. Practicing medical oncologists would do well tohave it in their personal libraries."--Journal of the American Medical AssociationMD Anderson Manual of Medical Oncologyoffers clinicians an authoritative, easy-to-follow guide to the medical management of patients with cancer and its complications. Featuring concise but practical text and a large number of decision-making algorithms, the book gives physicians a current, templated approach to each disease and situation -- backed by the clincal expertise and authority of world recognized oncology researchers/practitioners.Key Features REVISED: competely updated coverage of the quickly evolving world of cancer therapeutics NEW: chapters include "Expert Commentary Sidebars" that provide clinical insights from leading subspecialists in radiation therapy, surgical oncology, pathology, andlaboratory medicine NEW: brand new chapters on myelodysplasia, myeloproliferative diseases, and appendiceal cancer NEW: a brand new chapter on the important and underpublished topic of psycho-social issues in oncology Consistently formatted for a unified patient management strategy Packed with time-saving features, including The MD Anderson Work-Up Box and The MD Anderson Preferred Treatment Box

Table of Contents

Contributors
Preface
Foreword
PART I: LEUKEMIA
1. Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Elias Jabbour, Amber Fullmer, Stefan Faderl
2. Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Sameer A. Parikh, Elias Jabbour, Charles A. Koller
3. Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia and Associated Disorders, Ravin J. Garg, Carlos Bueso-Ramos, Susan O'Brien
4. Chronic Myeloid Leukemia, Naveen Pemmaraju, Sameer A. Parikh, Elias Jabbour, Hagop M. Kantarjian, Jorge Cortes
5. Myelodysplastic Syndromes: The MD Anderson Cancer Center Approach, William S. Stevenson, Carlos Bueso-Ramos, Guillermo Garcia-Manero
6. Philadelphia Chromosome-Negative Myeloproliferative Neoplasms, Nitin Jain, Hesham M. Amin, Srdan Verstovsek
PART II: LYMPHOMA AND MYELOMA
7. The Indolent Lymphomas, Peter McLaughlin, Nathan Fowler, Nini Liu, L. Jeffrey Medeiros
8. Aggressive and Highly Aggressive B-cell Lymphomas, Luis E. Fayad, Sergej Konoplev, Hubert H. Chuang, M. Alma Rodriguez; Commentary: Bouthaina S. Dabaja
9. T-cell Lymphomas, Jenny Pozadzides, Madeleine Duvic, Barbara Pro
10. Hodgkin Lymphoma, Jason Westin, Fredrick B. Hagemeister, Valerie K. Reed, Michelle Fanale
11. Multiple Myeloma and Other Plasma Cell Dyscrasias, Tiffany P. Avery, Nina Shah, Weijun Fu, Donna M. Weber, Gary Lu, Pei Lin, Muzaffar H. Qazilbash, Michael Wong
PART III: STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION
12. Allogeneic Transplantation, Carrie Yuen, Sergio Giralt
13. Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation, Carrie Yuen, Richard E. Champlin
PART IV: LUNG CANCER
14. Small Cell Carcinoma of the Lungs, Kathryn A. Gold, Bonnie S. Glisson; Commentary:Cesar Moran
15. Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, Don Gibbons, Katherine M. Pisters, Faye Johnson; Commentary: George A. Eapen
PART V: HEAD AND NECK CANCER
16. Head and Neck Cancer, Eric S. Kim, G. Brandon Gunn, William Nassib William Jr., Merrill S. Kies
PART VI: GASTROINTESTINAL CARCINOMAS
17. Gastric and Esophageal Cancer, Alexandria T. Phan
18. Pancreatic Cancer, Rachna T. Shroff, Robert A. Wolff, Milind M. Javle
19. Hepatobiliary Malignancies, Nishin A. Bhadkamkar, Milind M. Javle, Rony Avritscher, Sunil Krishnan, Ahmed O. Kaseb
20. Small Bowel Cancer and Appendiceal Tumors, Michael J. Overman, Christopher Lieu; Commentary: Keith F. Fournier
21. Colorectal Cancer, Nishin Bhadkamkar, Christopher H. Crane, Miguel Rodriguez-Bigas; Scott Kopetz; Cathy Eng
22. Anal Cancer, Tzu-chuan Jane Huang, Cathy Eng; Commentary: Christopher H. Crane
23. Neuroendocrine Tumors, John Andrew Jakob, Carlo M. Contreras, Bruno C. Odisio, Sanjay Gupta, Eddie K. Abdalla, James C. Yao
PART VII: BREAST CANCER
24. Early-Stage and Locally Advanced Breast Cancer, Sapna P. Patel, Aman U. Buzdar; Commentary: Kelly K. Hunt
25. Metastatic Breast Cancer, Mariana Chavez-MacGregor, Vicente Valero
26. Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Windy Marie Dean-Columb, Massimo Cristofanilli
27. Special Situations in Breast Cancer, Rachel L. Theriault, Karin M.E. Hahn
PART VIII: GYNECOLOGIC MALIGNANCIES
28. Ovarian Cancer, Bryan T. Hennessy, Grace K. Suh, Maurie Markman
29. Tumors of the Uterine Corpus, Grace K. Suh, Bryan T. Hennessy, Maurie Markman
30. Tumors of the Uterine Cervix, Pedro T. Ramirez, Maria Jimena Lange, John J. Kavanagh, Alexandria T. Phan, Siriwan Tangjitgamol
31. Gestational Trophoblastic Tumors, Maurie Markman, John J. Kavanagh
PART IX: GENITOURINARY CARCINOMA
32. Renal Cell Carcinoma, Eric Jonasch, Surena F. Matin, Lance C. Pagliaro, Christopher G. Wood, Nizar M. Tannir
33. Bladder Cancer, Arlene O. Siefker-Radtke, Colin P.N. Dinney, Dogdan A. Czerniak, Randall E. Millikan; Commentary: David J. McConkey
34. Prostate Cancer, Paul Corn, Christopher Logothetis
35. Penile Cancer, Lance C. Pagliaro
36. Germ Cell Tumors, Heather D. Brooks, Lance C. Pagliaro, Zita Dubauskas Lim, Louis L. Pisters, Nizar M. Tannir
PART X: MISCELLANEOUS TUMORS
37. Tumors of the Central Nervous System, Nicole A. Shonka, Sigmund H. Hsu, W.K. Alfred Yung; Commentary: Anita Mahajan, Sujit Prabhu
38. Endocrine Malignancies, Naifa Lamki Busaidy, Mouhammed Amir Habra, Rena Vassilopoulou-Sellin
39. Malignant Melanoma, Kevin B. Kim, Michael A. Davies, Ronald P. Rapini, Patrick Hwu, Agop Y. Bedikian
40. Soft Tissue and Bone Sarcomas, Anthony Conley, Min S. Park, Jonathan C. Trent, Shreyaskumar Patel
41. The AIDS-related Cancers, Adan Rios, Fredrick B. Hagemeister
42. Carcinoma of Unknown Primary, Gauri R. Varadhachary
PART XI: SUPPORTIVE CARE
43. Infection in the Neutropenic Patient, Kenneth V.I. Rolston
44. Fungal and Viral Infections in Cancer Patients, Bruno P. Granwehr, Roy F. Chemaly, Dimitrios P. Kontoyiannis; Commentary: Jeffrey J. Tarrand
45. Endocrine and Metabolic Complications of Cancer Therapy, Mouhammed Amir Habra, Naifa Lamki Busaidy, Sai-Ching Jim Yeung, Rena Vassilopoulou-Sellin
46. Oncologic Emergencies, Sai-Ching Jim Yeung, Ellen F. Manzullo
PART XII: PALLIATIVE CARE AND SYMPTOM MANAGEMENT
47. Defining Palliative Care in Oncology, Jessica Masterson, Michael J. Fisch; Commentary: Jeffrey E. Lee
48. Pain Management and Symptom Control, Suresh K. Reddy, Gabriel Lopez, Ahmed Elsayem
PART XIII: LONG-TERM SURVIVAL
49. Pediatric Long-Term Follow-up, Joann I. Ater, Norman Jaffe, Nita R. Burrer
50. Adult Long-Term Follow-up, Pamela N. Schultz, Charles J. Stava, Mouhammad Amir Habra, Rena Vassilopoulou-Sellin
51. Rehabilitation, Jack Fu, Ki Y. Shin
Index