Physicians' Cancer Chemotherapy Drug Manual 2006

Completely revised and updated for 2006, this practical handbook is an up-to-date guide to all aspects of cancer chemotherapy. The book provides a comprehensive, easy to use catalogue of over 100 drugs-both on- and off-label-commonly used in cancer treatment, including several new agents (recently or about to be FDA approved). A section on Common Chemotherapy Regimens provides a quick reference to management of specific cancers, arranged alphabetically. A comprehensively revised introductory chapter on Principles of Chemotherapy offers a concise, current overview of the field.

Special features include:

• Special chapter profiling anti-emetic drugs.
  
• Diagrams of drug structures and pathways.
  
• Complete discussion of clinical pharmacology, indications, and dosages.
  
• Coverage of toxicity and interactions.
  
• Separate chapter on chemotherapy regimens for specific cancers.
  
• Overview of basic principles of cancer drug therapy.
  
• Easy to load and use CD-ROM version.
  

Book Info
Annual pocket-sized reference provides up-to-date information on all aspects of cancer chemotherapy. Discusses more than 100 commonly used drugs in cancer treatment. Profiles anti-emetic drugs, presents diagrams of drug structures and pathways, discusses clinical pharmacology, indications, and dosages, and more. Wire-spiral binding.

Book Details

• Title: Physicians' Cancer Chemotherapy Drug Manual 2006
  
• Editors: Edward, M.D. Chu, Vincent T. Devita
  
• List Price: $73.95
  
• Spiral-bound: 546 pages
  
• Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers; Bk&CD-Rom edition (January 3, 2006)
  
• Language: English
  
• ISBN-10: 0763740195
  
• ISBN-13: 9780763740191
  
• Book Dimensions: 8.5 x 5.5 x 1.2 inches
  

Update:
Physician's Cancer Chemotherapy Drug Manual 2008

Tags: Chemotherapy